Valencia Mestalla topped off a superb performance against Espanyol, which they beat 0-3 in a match held at the Ciutat Esportiva Dani Jarque this Thursday. Espanyol B came looking to get back on the winning track after losing the last game against At. Balearic Islands with a score of 1-0. On the part of the visiting team, Valencia Mestalla lost 3-0 in their last match against Ibiza I. Pitusas. With this good result, Valencia Mestalla is seventh at the end of the match, while Espanyol is thirteenth.
In the first half neither team scored, so the players left the field with the same initial 0-0.
The second period started in an unprecedented way for Valencia Mestalla, who took advantage of the game to open the scoring with a goal from Alex Cerdá in the 55th minute. After that, a new opportunity allowed the visiting team which increased the score in the 60th minute through Pedro Alemañ’s penalty goal. The Valencian eleven scored again, increasing the score thanks to a goal from eleven meters by Borja Calvo on the brink of the end, in the 87th minute, thus ending the rivalry with a score of 0-3 on the scoreboard.
It was a game where the coaches used up all their changes. For the locals, Leo Salazar, Thymos Caroutas, Londoño, Omar Sadik and Sergio Rivares came off the bench to replace Jan Moreno, Lluc Castell, Miguel Carvalho, Mingo and Marc Jurado. The changes for Valencia Mestalla are Alex Gurendal, Carlos Alós, Diego Moreno, Ali Fadal and Joselu, who come on for Pablo López, Alex Cerdá, Martín Tejón, Ro Abajas and Madrigal.
The referee gave yellow cards to Ángel Gómez, Hugo Caroz and Omar Sadik on behalf of the local team and Joselu on behalf of the Valencian team.
With this excellent performance, Valencia Mestalla rose to 20 points in the Second Federation and remains in seventh place in the standings. For its part, Espanyol B remains with 16 points where it reached the eleventh day.
On the next day of the Second Federation, both Valencia Mestalla and Espanyol B will play a new match in their fiefdom against Lleida Esportiu and Andratx respectively.
Source: La Verdad
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