Almería secure victory in a thrilling match
Almeria defeated Eibar 3-1 in a vibrant encounter played at the Estadio del Mediterráneo. The match was characterized by the intensity and fighting spirit of both teams, resulting in a total of 6 yellow cards and one red card.
Eibar started better and took the lead in the 25th minute with an own goal by E. González. However, Almería reacted quickly and equalized the score in the 58th minute thanks to a goal by N. Melamed. In the second half, Almería proved more effective and turned the game around with two goals by R. Fettal in the 82nd and 85th minutes.
Despite the loss, Eibar showed a great attitude and managed to create danger on several occasions. The visitors committed more fouls (16 vs 14), but Almería dominated possession of the ball (67% vs 33%).
Almería solidifies their position in the top half of the table with this important victory, while Eibar will need to find a reaction in the coming weeks.
Substitutions eibar: at minute 21 A. Madariaga came in and J. Guruzeta went out., at minute 66 M. Merquelanz came in and A. Puertas went out., at minute 66 J. Pascual came in and B. Jon went out., at minute 66 A. Carrillo came in and A. Arambarri went out., at minute 81 K. Hashimoto came in and J. Corpas went out.
Substitutions almeria: at minute 59 L. Robertone came in and G. Melero went out., at minute 59 S. Arribas came in and Leo Baptistao went out., at minute 66 B. Langa came in and A. Centelles went out., at minute 67 A. Pozo came in and M. Pubill went out., at minute 77 R. Fettal came in and E. Gonzalez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Almeria
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Eibar
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