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UD Lanzarote is overcome by CD Mensajero's striking power

The "rojillos" fall defeated 3-0 on their visit to Silvestre Carrillo

TERCERA. CD MENSAJERO UD LANZAROTE (2)ss

UD Lanzarote suffered another away defeat, falling 3-0 this Sunday to CD Mensajero, thus prolonging the poor dynamic of this season in matches played away from the Ciudad Deportiva Lanzarote. A result that currently leaves the red team outside the promotion playoff spots.

After a first few minutes in which UD Lanzarote executed several corner kicks, causing problems for the Mensajero defense, it was the Palmar team that took the lead just before the half-hour mark. A good pass for David Grande was taken advantage of by the league's top scorer to make it 1-0.

UD Lanzarote took a step forward at the start of the second half, with Javi Martín having an unbeatable chance to equalize. El Mensajero showed their striking power and, on two further occasions, sealed the win. Vianney converted a penalty, and shortly after, David Grande scored the third for the home side.In the final stretch of the match, UD Lanzarote had several chances to at least improve the score. In the first, Adrián Machín's shot was well saved by Álvaro Hormiga. And in stoppage time, Adrián Machín sent a shot that hit the post of the goalUD Lanzarote's 3-0 defeat against CD Mensajero, a result that sees the red team drop to seventh place in the standings, although the differences at the top are minimal. UD Lanzarote **hosts Atlético Paso next Sunday**, the league leaders, a match that will be played from 1:00 PM at the Ciudad Deportiva Lanzarote.