Abde seals Osasuna’s victory at El Sadar with a brace, replying to a stunning strike from Tete Morente that put Elche ahead in a 2-1 finish.
Abde’s scoring spree capped a memorable win for Osasuna, who seem ready for the Copa del Rey final while continuing their strong La Liga form. The Moroccan forward shone once again, lifting the crowd even as Morente’s impressive goal had reignited the match early on. Osasuna pressed with relentless intent, and the team’s momentum paid off with another three points on home soil.
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It proved to be a demanding afternoon, but Abde delivered a standout performance that kept Osasuna on course for a successful season. Elche took the lead first, but the hosts answered with a swift wave of chances and finally found the equaliser before the late decisive strike from Abde sealed the win for Osasuna.
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Manu Sánchez dedicated Osasuna’s victory to Brasanac, who was injured in the Elche match. He said the win was for Darko and wished him a speedy return, underscoring the team’s unity and resilience
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84th minute Abde scored again, delivering a superb finish after controlling a ball in the box and lifting it over the keeper. It was a true individual display from the Moroccan, capping a day full of danger for the Elche defense.
71st minute Abde equalised by finishing from close range after a sharp run into the box and a precise shot past the goalkeeper. The goal underscored Abde as the standout on the day, and Osasuna celebrated bringing the score back to parity.
51st minute A goal was correctly ruled out for offside when Fidel’s cross found Boyé and the header hit the arm of a defender in the box, negating the score
44th minute Morente opened the scoring with a well-timed run and a composed finish after a long buildup, delivering a moment of quality for Elche
16th minute An initial ruling on a potential penalty was reviewed, with no decision given at the time
15th minute A dangerous cross from Abde ended with Elche conceding a foul in the area, ending with a Pavio intervention and a scramble in the box that gave Elche the lead
THE LECTURE Today’s officiating crew was the Asturian González Fuentes, with Rodríguez Moreno and Bárcena Rodríguez on the lines. The VAR was Iglesias Villanueva from the Galician Commission.
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