A double of Jon Bautista caused the first defeat of Andorra after the recent dismissal of Eder Sarabia. Ferran Costa He suffered his first defeat as tenant of the Principality bench and Eibar returned to the direct promotion zone in the First Division after breaking two successive defeats as visitors.
Ferran Costa made his debut on the Andorra bench in front of his fans and his calling card was to show a different style of play from the dismissed Eder Sarabia. Therefore, the ball and possession went to Eibar.
The one in Joseba Etxeberria They felt comfortable in the beginning and as the first 45 minutes went by, not so much. Gunsmiths go into the field with great ambition and clear ideas. In the 4th minute, José Corpas received inside the area, he went ‘Petxa’ and his powerful shot was denied from a corner in spectacular fashion Nico Ratti.
He Andorra It defends itself with order and firmness and blocks all possible water passages. In the 12th minute he had an approach with a volley from the edge of the area that Juan Berrocal rejected with his body.
In the 27th minute, he repeated the chance again. José Corpas. Jaén tried it with a shot from the top of the area and Nico Ratti again saved the goal from the Linares Deportivo-trained player.
Ferran Costa had to make a forced substitution in the 32nd minute due to an injury to Diego Allende with a sprained ankle and gave way to Jose Marsa. Those in the Principality did not have any scoring opportunities and they need to connect more in attack to make more offensive plays. Meanwhile, Eibar faded in the first half as the minutes ticked by.
At the start, the performance was better than the team led by Ferran Costa. At 20 seconds, Jon Karrikaburu received Sergio Molina And from the front he tried it with a low shot and an Eibar defender denied the corner, the ball just went over the post.
In the minutes of this occasion, Julen Lobete He left Sergio Molina and the Madrid native’s shot was denied by Arbilla as the ball headed towards the goal.
The football adage was fulfilled in the 52nd minute and whoever forgives will pay for it. A center of Cristian Gutierrez From the left he ends it with a ball and in a spectacular way Jon Bautista defeating the goalkeeper Nico Ratti.
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FC Andorra: Nico Ratti; ‘Petxa’, Álex Pastor, Diego Allende (José Marsà, d. 32), Diego Pampín (Álvaro Martín, d. 79); Jandro (Rubén Bover, d. 62), Sergio Molina; Iván Gil, Julen Lobete (Iker Benito, m. 79), Pombo (Álex Calvo, m. 62); Karrikaburu
Eibar: Luca Zidane Cristian Gutiérrez, Juan Berrocal, Arbilla, Álvaro Tejero; Peru Nolaskoain (Sergio Álvarez, d. 74), Matheus Pereira (Unai Vencedor, d. 63); Mario Soriano, Ager Aketxe (Venancio, d. 84), José Corpas (‘Mada’, d. 74); Jon Bautista (Sergio León, d. 74)
The objectives: 0-1: M.52 Jon Bautista and 0-2: M. 71 Jon Bautista.
Referee: Andrés Fuentes Molina (Valencian committee). He warned Peru Nolaskoain (m.43) from Eibar.
Incidents: match corresponding to matchday 35 of the Hypermotion League, played at the National Stadium of Andorra la Vella in front of 2,463 spectators.
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The young Andorra coach shook the bench and was brought on in the 62nd minute Reuben Bover and Alex Calvo by Jandro and Pombo, respectively. Six minutes later, Álex Calvo hit the spot and the referee whistled Jon Bautista’s penalty on the Andalusian winger. Andrés Fuentes Molina referred to the VAR and he reversed his decision. The match resumed with a long ball from Luca Zidane, who extended the ball with a header. Jose Corpas and Jon Bautista He scored 0-2 in a strong first shot.
The locals couldn’t find the way to react though Ivan Gil He stayed close with a low shot and a deflected cross. He Eibar breaks a streak of two consecutive losses as a visitor and the Andorra will continue to suffer.
Source: La Verdad
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