CARTAGENA. Las Palmas beats FC Cartagena with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by J. Viera (17′) and a goal from J. (28′).

The match was played at the Estadio Municipal Cartagonova stadium in Cartagena on Sunday and it started at 6:15 pm local time. The referee was Oliver De La Fuente Ramos assisted by Daniel Pescador Hernández and Samuel García Aguilera. The 4th official was David Cambronero González. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 28.1 degrees Celsius or 82.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. FC Cartagena was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Las Palmas that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Las Palmas was more pushing with 39 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Las Palmas won the match.​

FC Cartagena shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Las Palmas shot 18 times, 10 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

FC Cartagena received 2 yellow cards (S. Cristoforo and G. Silva). Talking about the opposition, Las Palmas received 4 yellow cards (O. Mfulu, Maikel, Jese and S. Cardona).

Standings

After playing this contest, FC Cartagena will stay with 39 points like Las Palmas to sit in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Las Palmas will have 39 points like FC Cartagena to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, FC Cartagena will play away against UD Ibiza on the 12th of February with a 1-0 head to head in favor of FC Cartagena (0 draws).

Las Palmas will host Burgos on the 13th of February with a 0-0 head to head record.

FC Cartagena – Formation

FC Cartagena started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Domingo Cisma González decided to play with the following team: Marc Martinez (8.1), Julián Delmás (6.6), Pablo Vázquez (6.3), Toni Datković (6.2), Gastón Silva (6.5), Yann Bodiger (7.1), Sergio Tejera (5.9), Álex Gallar (7.0), Shinji Okazaki (6.1), Dauda Mohammed (6.6) and Rubén Castro (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Julio Buffarini (6.6), Alberto de la Bella, Pedro Alcalá, Jérôme Prior, Richard Boateng, Nacho Gil (6.8), Alejandro Domingo, Sebastián Cristóforo (6.7), Alfredo Ortuño (6.5), Berto Cayarga, Antonio Luna (6.6) and David Andújar.

Substitutions

FC Cartagena made 5 changes: S. Okazaki for S. Cristoforo (56′), S. Tejera for I. Gil (56′), A. Gallar for A. Ortuno (70′), J. Delmas for A. Luna (79′) and T. Datkovic for J. Buffarini (79′).

Best player: Marc Martinez​

The player that probably impressed the most for FC Cartagena was the goalkeeper: Marc Martinez. His rating is 8.10. He performed 8 saves.

Las Palmas – Formation

Las Palmas started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Francisco Javier García Pimienta played with: Raúl Fernández (7.9), Álvaro Lemos (6.9), Raúl Navas (7.4), Eric Curbelo (7.4), Sergi Cardona (7.1), Kirian Rodríguez (7.4), Omenuke Mfulu (6.4), Enzo Loiodice (7.4), Rober González (6.8), Jesé Rodríguez (8.2) and Jonathan Viera (8.2).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Alex Suárez, Benito Ramírez (6.7), Adalberto Peñaranda, Alejandro Díez Salomón, Oscar Clemente (7.1), Álvaro Vallés, Erick Ferigra, Hernani, Armando Sadiku, Maikel Mesa (6.2), Alberto Moleiro (6.9) and Rafa Mujica.

Las Palmas could not rely on the presence of Maikel (injured).

Substitutions

Las Palmas made 4 changes: O. Mfulu for Maikel (54′), J. Viera for A. Moleiro (61′), R. Gonzalez for B. Ramirez (61′) and Kirian for O. Clemente (84′).

Best player: Jonathan Viera​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Las Palmas was Jonathan Viera.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 44 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 10.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.​

• Fuenlabrada – Real Valladolid – 0-0
• Huesca – Mirandés – 4-0
• Tenerife – Leganés – 0-0
• Amorebieta – Real Oviedo – 1-1
• FC Cartagena – Las Palmas – 0-2