UD Lanzarote defeats a direct rival in the fight for the top positions

The UD Lanzarote defeats a direct rival in the fight for the top positions

November 13 2023 (07:26 WET)
THIRD. UD LANZAROTE PANADERÍA PULIDO SAN MATEO (3)
THIRD. UD LANZAROTE PANADERÍA PULIDO SAN MATEO (3)

UD Lanzarote had another demanding match on Sunday morning against one of the rivals that is expected to be in the top of the standings this season. The Rojillos managed to have a two-goal advantage against Panadería Pulido San Mateo, with goals from Gonzalo Di Renzo and León Gómez. In the second half, they had to suffer, with the Gran Canaria team missing a penalty and Pedro Manzi reducing the difference with a second penalty.

UD Lanzarote was superior to its rival from the beginning, and it was not long before they generated their first chances with a shot by Chuky from a corner kick and a long-range shot by León Gómez. Panadería Pulido San Mateo also showed their intentions, approaching several times the domains defended by Alejandro.

After the first quarter of an hour of the match, UD Lanzarote took the lead. A long ball allowed Gonzalo Di Renzo to win the game against the defenders, standing alone against Alex Medina and beating the rival goalkeeper in the one-on-one. A goal that gave more confidence to the locals, having chances to increase the differences in the score.

The first half concluded with the second goal of UD Lanzarote, which came two minutes into injury time. León Gómez picked up a ball in the vicinity of the area and his shot went between the three posts. With the score of 2 to 0, the first half of the match came to an end.

In the second half, Panadería Pulido San Mateo took control of the ball and UD Lanzarote had to suffer. The Gran Canaria team had a penalty in the 51st minute, with Alejandro guessing the direction of Pedro Manzi's shot and the Rojillo goalkeeper preventing the first goal.

TERCERA. UD LANZAROTE PANADERÍA PULIDO SAN MATEO (5)
Gonzalo Di Renzo offered the UD Lanzarote fans the award for best player of last season

Match details

UD Lanzarote: Alejandro, Alex Cruz, Chucky, Javi Martín ('80 Adrián Machín), Gonzalo Di Renzo, Tomás Pérez ('59 Dani González), Ismael, Guize, Matías. Auoze ('67 Ale Fuentes) and León. Coach: Leonel “Pipa” Gancedo.

Panadería Pulido de San Mateo: Ale Medina, Javi Mayor, Azael ('73 Ismael), Godoy ('46 Cristian), Ale, Javi Martínez ('46 Matías), Dailos, Uday, Chiqui ('85 Pedro Viera), Pedro Manzi and Santi Salgado ('73 Yenerey). Coach: Israel Quintana.

Referee: Javier Guillán Mateo, assisted on the sidelines by Iván Acosta Todríguez and Aarón Martín Torres. He cautioned Alejandro for the local team and Godoy, Santi Salgado, Pedro Manzi, Azael and Matías for the visiting team, sending off Uday with a straight red card in the 78th minute.

Goals:

1-0 Gonzalo Di Renzo '16

2-0 León Gómez '45+2

2-1 Pedro Manzi (penalty) '55

Incidents: Match of the 10th round of the Third Federation played at the Ciudad Deportiva Lanzarote with the presence of about 800 fans. Before the start, Gonzalo Di Renzo offered the UD Lanzarote fans the award for best player of last season, and the Peña Trifulka gave him a shirt.

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