Cartagena secures a playoff spot after a 1-0 victory over Mirandés, aided by Albacete’s loss
Cartagena finished the day in a promising position for the postseason after a hard-fought 1-0 win against Mirandés, a result that was helped by Albacete’s defeat in Santander. Luis Carrión’s squad extended their winning streak to three in a row, showcasing a steady ascent in form as they navigated a tightly contested match that swung on small margins and smart defensive discipline.
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Meanwhile, Mirandés confirmed a difficult spell by extending their winless run to four matches, though the team still clings to a comfortable margin thanks to earlier points. The visitors pushed hard but could not penetrate Cartagena’s organized back line, highlighting a clash between a team seeking consistency and another chasing a surge in form at a critical juncture of the campaign.
The summary of Cartagena vs. Second Division Mirandés 2022-2023: video, goals and statistics
78th minute. Yan Eteki (FC Cartagena) receives a yellow card for a dangerous challenge, a moment that underlined the game’s keen edge and the hosts’ tactical caution as they protected a slender lead.
66th minute. Óscar Pinchi (Mirandés) unleashes a fierce right-footed attempt from the center of the box, but the shot sails high and wide, missing the target by a comfortable margin.
55th minute. Franchu (FC Cartagena) is cautioned for a dangerous play, a reminder of the competitive intensity that marked the middle portion of the match.
45th minute. The second half is about to begin, with Cartagena looking to maintain control after a tense first period.
Rest. Cartagena 0-0 Mirandés.
38th minute. Beñat Prados (Mirandés) receives a yellow card for dangerous play, signaling the visitors’ persistence in pressing high and trying to disrupt the hosts’ rhythm.
36th minute. Damián Musto (FC Cartagena) is booked for a similar offense, reflecting a battle of nerves in midfield as both sides sought to dictate tempo.
35th minute. An Iván Martos shot from outside the box is blocked, the left-footed attempt failing to find the target, underscoring Cartagena’s disciplined defensive stance.
35th minute. Franchu (FC Cartagena) launches a left-footed effort from the edge of the box that drifts just wide of the right post, keeping the scoreline unchanged.
21st minute. Jofre Carreras (Mirandés) heads narrowly over from the center of the box after a well-placed cross from Juanlu Sánchez, signaling Mirandés’ early intent to test Cartagena’s resolve at the back.
13th minute. Jairo Izquierdo (FC Cartagena) misses a close-range left-footed shot from the right side of the box, almost breaking the deadlock, with Damian Musto providing the assist and a glimpse of Cartagena’s attacking intent.
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Source: Goal (Goal)