He CD Tenerife suffered a heavy defeat against Levantewhich further complicates their position in the standings. Despite the arrival of a new coach, Álvaro Cervera, and the changes made to the starting eleven, the team was unable to cope with a superior opponent, resulting in a resounding 0-3 before 11,809 spectators at Rodríguez López Stadium.
The match started with a good feeling for Tenerife, who tried to impose their rhythm. However, the Levante, with a more effective game, took advantage of its chances and opened the scoring in the first half. The second half was a challenge for the Tenerife team, especially after the dismissal of Luismi Cruz, which allowed Levante to put the game to bed with two more goals, including a great goal from Andrés García.
It means defeat a significant blow for Tenerife fans, who were expecting a positive change with the arrival of Cervera. However, the results are not favorable, and the team is faced with a delicate situation. With 11 points from a possible 60, Tenerife will have to make a huge effort to achieve permanence.
With 22 games remaining, Tenerife need a miracle to avoid relegation. The board has to make important decisions on winter market to strengthen the squadand the coaching staff is looking for solutions to improve the team’s performance. The fans hope that the team will react and show a better image in the next games.
After the break, the team that Julián Calero is teaching found the deserved prize as soon as possible, by surprise Tenerife in their first move: Oriol Rey was sent to Iván Romero, and help from the former Tenerife player to Morales, who after controlling the ball beat Badía. This was the last contribution of the ‘Commander’, as he was wounded in that action.
He Tenerife tried to react to the match scenario that it did not likewho needed to be dominant, and came close to leveling when a shot from former Levante player Álex Cantero hit the post.
However, the Tenerife’s hopes ended shortly after Luismi Cruz was sent off for a harsh challenge on Iván Romero in the middle of the field, after the referee, called by VAR to review the action, corrected his initial decision to show the Cádiz player a yellow card.
Source: La Verdad
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