Albacete Balompié achieved an honorable and fair result in his visit to Racing de Santander, a team that is currently the excellent leader of the Second Division standings. The match played this Saturday afternoon completely filled the stands of the El Sardinero stadium and was very exciting. He Equality is the result that most closely matches reality. for what happened throughout a battle between two courageous teams always focused on the rival goal.
The 1-0 came in the 21st minute thanks to a cross from the left by Andrés Martín that Sangalli finished without stopping from inside the big area. Javi Rueda could have equalized with a solo run down the right wing, but his shot was too crossed with everything in his favor. Just before halftime, Fidel was injured and replaced by Morcillo. And on the last play of the first half, a superb shot from Riki was not a pure miracle.
After the restart, Riki himself unsuccessfully tried to equalize in the 49th minute. After the hour mark, an exquisite cross from Morcillo was beautifully headed in by Huelva’s Alberto Quiles to equalize. By the end of the fight Either team could have won. since it was a constant back and forth. Perhaps the one that was closest was the Cantabrian team, but Andrés Martín’s deadly shot was miraculously stopped by goalkeeper Lizoain in what was the last play of the match already in the 98th minute.
TECHNICAL SHEET
Santander races: Ezkieta; Sangalli (Suleiman, died 84), Castro, Montero, Mario García (Maguette, died 84); Pablo Rodríguez (Pablo Rodríguez, died 57), Vencedor, Aldasoro (Saúl, died 84), Vicente; Arana (Karrikaburu, died 71) and Andrés Martín.
Albacete Balompié: Lizoaine; Javi Rueda, Jon García, Lalo (Javi Villar, deceased 62), Juan María; Agus Medina (Ros, died 77), Riki (Pacheco, died 77), Ale Meléndez, Fidel (Morcillo, died 38); Juanma (Álvaro Rodríguez, died 77) and Quiles.
Arbitrator: Fuentes Molina. Valencian Committee. Yellow to the Karrikaburu and Aldesoro premises. On the visitors’ side, Agus Medina, Lizoain and Álvaro Rodríguez.
Goals: 1-0, m. 21: Sangalli; 1-1, m. 65: Quiles.
Incidents: The 12th day of the Second Division was played this Saturday afternoon at the El Sardinero stadium in front of 20,794 spectators (official figure). Before the start of the match, a minute of silence was observed in memory of those who died due to the recent DANA in Castile-La Mancha and the Spanish Levante.