Eldense was eliminated from the King’s Cup after being eliminated in the 32nd round. Bilbao Athletics Club First Division, 1-6. In a first half dominated by mostly those from Elda, the “Lions” put their fists up to get the game back on track and confirm their transition to round 16. Big event before the goal The result displayed by Valverde’s men in the first 45 minutes, when Eldense deserved to win, was decisive in how unwieldy the result was. The leader of the 2nd group of Primera RFEF was always very brave, but opponent’s defense For the elderly population that fills their stadiums to enjoy a magnificent night of football, on a historic day it has put an end to the dream of sake.
Before the start of the match, mutual gifts were given between the leaders of the two teams and the Athletic Club fan club in Elda as a commemoration of a historical day in Elda football.
As the ball began to roll, Athletic took control, showing a willingness to take command. property. In the early stages, the approaches to the penalty area were for the lions, forcing Fernando Estévez’s men to maintain their concentration to remove the danger from the defensive areas.
Vivian’s first shot from Bilbao with a head shot from the penalty spot in the 4th minute awakened an Eldense who was starting to stretch until she got her first shot from Estacio in the 7th minute. He tried to surprise the winger from afar, but agirrezabala He had no trouble catching the ball.
The courage of the Barça team equalized the match in all aspects after the tenth minute, and a good fight managed by the local team gave the fans a pleasant time.
The category difference between the heroes was hardly noticeable. Moreover, good defensive work by Eldense meant that Athletic did not feel comfortable on the pitch and did not reach the depth they were looking for in the game. The courage of Estévez’s team The first quarter of the match went even further an hour later and even came to the point of locking Bilbao.
at the 20th minuteCris Montes had the opportunity to open the score in his boots. and make history for Eldense, but Julen Agirrezabala avoided it with good interception. Encouraged by the crowd, the intensity of the locals increased by the minute, and Fran Carnicer took his chance with a wide shot that licked the Athletic goalpost.
The courage of the natives was strained Ernesto Valverde to move the token and change the scenario he planned. He tried to calm the game by playing and thus the Bilbao team took the initiative and managed to come half an hour after the clash. However, it was at that time that he got Eldense’s clearest chance in a one-on-one match between Ortuño and Agirrezabala, which ended with a light dive over the goalkeeper. Unfortunately for the locals, the ball narrowly went out. The fans were already calling the goal and the disappointment of not achieving what seemed inevitableEldense must have taken his defense by surprise, as just two minutes later, a defensive error led to Athletic’s first goal. First, Muniain finished off a ball hanging on the field, but the response stamatakis It was amazing. Nico Williams then took advantage of the local goalkeeper’s rebound to make the situation 1-0 for the “lions”, just when they were having the most trouble.
This first goal was crucial to the future of the match as Eldense was so emotionally affected. Intensity dropped and Athletic took the opportunity to make the situation 2-0 before the timeout. Bereguer took advantage of a rebound from a Muniain free kick to psychologically break a local team that had so far deserved the win.
After the time-out, the home team took the field ready to put pressure on their opponent to regain their dominance for many minutes of the first half, thus trying to get back into the game. But when he seems to have regained his trust, Raúl Garcia issued a serious warning. Stamatakis was responsible for taking a spectacular hand to corner another clear chance of the Basques. But in the third, marked by Oier Zarraga, he could do nothing. After getting a pass from Muniain He’s a great player at left-back. As a result of this third goal, Eldense started having really bad times and the game was turned upside down. And Athletic did not slow down and continued to step up their game to score more goals. The fourth came after a good triangulation from his team, which started to play as Valverde intended.
The local team’s deserved goal came in the 67th minute, but it only made up for the result.
Nothing was going well for Eldense, so he was trying to make things worse. own goal facilitating the “little hand” of Bilbaoites, who once again came under the domination of the locals in the final part of the game. Estévez’s players were desperately looking for a second goal to justify their game. municipalityOne of the most striking players of the match could not remain goalless and brought the score to 1-6 in extra time. A severe punishment for the Eldaites who show their face for minutes and are even better at certain times. But Quality in target-oriented definitionsThey were determined.
Eldense will focus on the RFEF First Division, which they led when it closes, and the next state derby, which will face Intercity at 12 noon on Sunday.