Atlético Marbella Paraíso’s Initial Lineup in Mijas
Atlético Marbella Paraíso triumphed over CD Mijas in the recent match, securing their position in second place in the league. Goals from Cham and Fallou in the second half overshadowed the missed penalty by Sergio Martín in the first half, allowing Chechu Rodríguez’s team to claim the three points at stake against Mijas.
Challenging Start for Atlético Marbella Paraíso
Atlético Marbella Paraíso faced a demanding start at the always challenging CD Mijas field. The team was aware of this and put up a serious fight to secure a victory, their third consecutive win under the new era of Xexu Rodríguez as the senior bench coach, keeping them hot on the heels of the league leaders.
First Half Ends Goalless
The first half ended without any goals, although the visitors had the only two clear chances to score in the rival’s area. The first opportunity came from Tabi 15 minutes into the game with a shot from the edge of the large area that narrowly missed. The second and clearer chance to take the lead before half-time came at the 37-minute mark after a foul in the area by the Mijas goalkeeper on the young player Agastya, a surprise inclusion in Chechu Rodríguez’s starting eleven.
Missed Penalty by Sergio Martín
Sergio Martín was tasked with executing the penalty, but goalkeeper Josemi anticipated his move and deflected the ball with a commendable save, preventing his team from starting the second half behind.
Atlético Marbella Paraíso Strikes Back
After the break, Atlético Marbella Paraíso quickly signaled their intentions. Cham threatened with a header that was blocked by a local defender, and in the 67th minute, he capitalized on a side foul taken by Vergara to score the first goal of the match. Atlético Marbella Paraíso continued to dominate the game, with the score in their favor and no clear threats from the opposition.
Mijas Misses Scoring Opportunity
In the 80th minute, Mijas had their only clear chance of the match to score through Cámara, but his shot inside the area went over the crossbar. The local team missed their chance, and in the next move, a minute later, the score moved to 0-2. Marcelo set up Vergara with a great pass, and Vergara assisted Fallou to score easily, effectively sealing the match.
Mijas Scores in Extra Time
In extra time, Mijas managed to reduce the deficit with a spectacular free-kick goal by Migui, making the final score 1-2.
Match Details
CD Mijas: Josemi, Guliano, Enzo, Espinos, Gaby, Cámara, Pablo, Josué, Víctor Hugo, Agustín and Ángel Ruiz. Substitutes: Ángel, Puyi, Johan, Migui, Javi Ramos and Huguito. Atlético Marbella Paraíso: Nono, Lucas, Fran, Cham, Sergio Martín, Tabi, Aaron, Juli, Agastya, Nico and Marcelo Vidal. Substitutes: David Valle, Lolo, Fallou, Saber, Vergara and Brayan. Referee: Molina López. Yellow cards for the home team: Pablo, Josué, Josemi, Cámara and for the visitors: Tabi, Fran, Sergio Martín, Vergara. Goals: 0-1, min. 66: Cham. 0-2, min. 80: Fallou. 1-2, min. 90: Migui. Venue: Municipal Antonio Márquez de Mijas.