Real Madrid Castilla and Alcorcón played to a 1-1 draw at the Alfredo Di Stéfano, a result that keeps the Primera RFEF Group 1 race wide open. The stalemate preserves Alcorcón at the top while Castilla sits just behind, both sides presenting a contest packed with chances, momentum shifts, and late defensive grit that defined a fiercely contested afternoon for the league table leaders.
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The opening minutes saw Fran Martínez’s squad seize the initiative, pressing high and attempting to dictate the tempo. Yet the opposition’s goalkeeper, Mario de Luis, stood tall, denying Chiki in a sharp one-on-one and keeping the score sheet clean in the early phase. The lesson from the early pressure came quickly as Álvaro Martín delivered a precise pass following Arribas’s build-up, and his teammate converted with poise to put Castilla on the scoreboard. The goal was confirmed by a second strike soon after when Pablo García capitalized on a corner kick, guiding the ball home and pegging the sides level once more. The contest quickly evolved into a test of resilience for both teams as the first-half developed, with opportunities arriving on both ends and the match already promising a gripping second period.
As the teams settled into the second half, fatigue began to play a role, and neither side managed to edge ahead. The pace dipped briefly, only to rise again with a flurry of attempts from mid-range and tight angles, all met by determined defending and timely clearances. The final minutes featured tense sequences as each side chased a decisive moment, but the defenses held firm and the scoreboard remained unchanged at 1-1. The outcome left the standings intact: Alcorcón leading the table with 44 points, Castilla close behind on 42, a reminder that every remaining match in this division carries serious implications for promotion, playoff, and survival narratives across the league.
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The summary of Real Madrid Castilla vs. Alcorcón de Primera RFEF 2022-2023: video, goals and statistics
Last! Distribution of points at Di Stéfano!
Minute 82. Obrador received a clever pass from Arribas and sent in a heel flick finish, only for Jesús Ruiz to make a superb save and deny the late effort from finding the net. The left back had to settle for a near miss in a pivotal moment that could have tilted the balance in Castilla’s favor.
Minute 63. Aranda came on to replace Noel, a swap that signaled tactical adjustments as both coaches sought to revive momentum in the closing stretch.
Minute 52. Théo Zidane threatened to swing the match in Castilla’s direction. Álvaro Martín charged forward and delivered a decisive low strike that scraped the post after a swift run, narrowly missing the target and keeping the drama alive for the spectators.
Minute 46. The second half roared back into action as the teams traded forward runs and pressing exchanges, but the fortress-like defenses would not yield another goal.
Rest! It comes to rest at 1-1.
Minute 28. Alcorcón struck in a chaotic moment of defending as Castilla failed to clear a corner. Pablo García arrived at the far post to finish and draw level, turning a miscue into a crucial equalizer that reshaped the flow of the game.
Minute 24. Castilla found the opener after a miscommunication in the Alcorcón defense. Obrador applied pressure on the ball, Arribas intercepted and Álvaro Martín finished with clinical precision to put the home team ahead.
Minute 10. Mario de Luis produced a moment of brilliance, denying Chiki from close range in a one-on-one that underscored the goalkeeper’s alertness and the visitors’ dangerous counterattacks. Alcorcón had already threatened twice before that save, highlighting the match’s balanced nature and the quality on show between the two sides.
Minute 7. Chiki hit the bar after a superb cross from Javi Lara created a golden chance for the visitors. The woodwork spared Castilla in a moment that could have swung the match early in favor of the potters.
Minute 1. The match begins at the Di Stéfano, with both teams ready to contest a crucial league encounter.
Eleven confirmed from Alcorcón
Eleven confirmed from Castile
Source: Goal