Real Madrid Castilla suffered another defeat against Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, narrowing their chances to secure direct promotion. Raúl’s side failed to create meaningful chances for most of the match, leaving the León region quiet and almost untouched by danger.
Details of the Cultural Leonesa versus Real Madrid Castilla encounter in the Primera RFEF are here for those following the race at the top of the table.
The Madrid reserve team sits in third place with 65 points, one behind Racing de Ferrol, two behind Alcorcón, and two ahead of Deportivo. All three rivals are scheduled to play next Sunday, which would put Castilla under renewed pressure to climb directly if results swing unfavorably.
Cultural Leonesa, in contrast, were better organized, created more opportunities, and saw Obolskiy score the only goal of the match midway through the second half, lifting Cultural to tenth place and widening the gap from the relegation zone.
Full time confirms the setback for Castilla.
Minute 90. Six minutes of stoppage time added.
Minute 87. A freekick from Extremadura clatters against the crossbar, Aranda almost equalizes for Castilla before the spell ends.
Minute 77. Raúl pushes for a point, bringing on Vinicius Tobias and Noel to replace Peter and Marvel in a bold move.
Minute 71. Carrasco makes a spectacular save after a Nicolas Paz cross finds Peter at the far post; Salvador Carrasco stretches to keep the score intact.
Minute 65. Obolskiy rises to convert a right‑side center, breaking the deadlock and putting Cultural ahead early in the second half.
Minute 63. Raúl responds with a double substitution, Aranda and Nico Paz entering as Álvaro Martín and Dotor depart, signaling an outright offensive push.
Minute 48. Solís sees a clear chance as a well-weighted cross from Mario de Luis lands for him, but Solís cannot finish with composure.
Minute 47. Alarcón finds space for a long-range strike as the Cultural attackers probe the Castilla goalmouth.
Minute 46. The second half begins with a renewed period of pressure from Castilla.
Rest. No goals scored in the opening 45 minutes.
Minute 40. Obolskiy nearly conjures a spectacular goal with a clever drive into the box, but his shot drifts wide of the far post.
Minute 34. Carrillo makes a crucial intervention after a Cultural center behind the defense sets up Alarcón to shoot; the Castilla keeper blocks with a sharp move.
Minute 23. Álvaro had a sight at goal when a cross from Obrador finds him in space inside the box, but he fails to connect cleanly on the volley.
Minute 14. Carrillo takes a blow to the nose and continues, showing the resilience of the Castilla defense as the midweek action unfolds.
Minute 10. The opening exchanges pass without clear chances as both teams assess the match-up.
Minute 1. The ball is in play in the kingdom of León, with Cultural Leonesa pressing to protect their position near the relegation line while Castilla attempts to spark an away victory.
With this team comes Cultural Leonesa, a side determined to stay competitive in this level of Spanish football.
Castile Eleven.
Note: This report reflects the match details as observed and recorded by Goal.