PALMA DE MALLORCA. Granada prevails over Mallorca 6-2 after playing a incredible match. Mallorca lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Iberostar Estadi stadium in Palma de Mallorca on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea assisted by Roberto Díaz Pérez Del Palomar and Jon Núñez Fernández. The 4th official was Gorka Etayo Herrera. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 25.7 degrees Celsius or 78.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 36%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Mallorca had a strong ball possession 59% while Granada was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Mallorca was putting more pressure with 60 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 10 were on target. Anyway, Granada was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
Mallorca shot 19 times, 10 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Granada shot 14 times, 7 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Mallorca received 3 yellow cards (A. Raillo, P. Maffeo and M. Valjent). On the opposite side, Granada received 2 yellow cards (D. Duarte and N. Petrovic).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Mallorca will stay with 32 points to remain in the 18th place. Regarding the opposition, Granada will have 34 points to remain in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Granada will host Real Madrid on the 21st of November with a 17-1 head to head in favor of Real Madrid (0 draws).
Mallorca – Formation
Mallorca started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Javier Aguirre Onaindía decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Mallorca made 5 changes: A. Prats for Lee Kang-In (53′), D. Rodriguez for A. Sanchez (68′), S. Sevilla for Angel (68′), J. Costa for B. Olivan (85′) and T. Kubo for J. Llabres (85′).
Granada – Formation
Granada started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Aitor Karanka de la Hoz played with: .
Granada could not rely on the presence of J. Molina (injured) and S. Arias (injured).
Substitutions
Granada made 5 changes: L. Suarez for J. Molina (51′), A. Collado for M. Gonalons (62′), D. Machis for M. Uzuni (62′), A. Puertas for G. Sanchez (76′) and S. Escudero for S. Arias (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.
- Cádiz – Elche – 3-0
- Mallorca – Granada – 2-6
- Celta de Vigo – Deportivo Alavés – 4-0
- Real Betis – FC Barcelona – 1-2
- Athletic Club – Valencia – 0-0