FC Marbellí’s Initial Lineup Against Pizarra Atlético
FC Marbellí faced off against Pizarra Atlético in a crucial match. Essomba’s goal was enough to secure a victory for FC Marbellí in this round, also ensuring the yellow team’s presence in the promotion playoffs. Marbellí triumphed over the fifth-ranked team, now leading them by 18 points with only 15 left to play for. This week, the competition in Primera Andaluza takes a break.
Key Match for FC Marbellí
The match was a significant one for the yellow team, as a win would confirm their spot in the promotion playoffs. The game was fiercely contested and played under the rain. Marbellí had a shaky start, with the visiting team posing a threat on two occasions. However, they failed to capitalize on these opportunities.
Marbellí’s Attempts at Goal
Marbellí also sought to score, first with a rehearsed play at a corner kick that Pomares sent high, and then with a long shot from Dominguito that also went high. Essomba had a chance at a corner kick with a header that narrowly missed. The clearest opportunity of the first half came from Yiyi following a poor back pass from the visiting defense. However, the top scorer of the category failed to beat the goalkeeper.
Essomba Breaks the Deadlock
As halftime approached, Marbellí pressed harder for the goal that would open the scoring. Juanpe failed to take advantage of a good service from Yiyi and the score remained unchanged. In the last action of the first half, the home team managed to break the deadlock with a shot from Essomba from inside the box, giving the yellow team a lead at halftime.
Marbellí Maintains Momentum in Second Half
Marbellí did not slow down in the second half, and had a good scoring opportunity in the early minutes that Juanpe could not capitalize on due to the visiting goalkeeper’s good intervention. Pizarra struggled to pose a significant threat to Marbellí’s solid defense. Raúl Toro also warned with a great free kick that the Pizarra goalkeeper saved with a great stretch.
Marbellí’s Victory Secures Playoff Spot
This victory allows Marbellí to lead the fifth-ranked team, Pizarra Atlético, by 18 points, with only 15 points left to play for. Therefore, the presence of Juan Carlos Puertas’ team in the promotion playoffs is more than confirmed.
