UD Lanzarote's chances of competing in the promotion play-off are over, after falling this Sunday by 2 to 1 against CD Mensajero. The Rojillos needed to score at least one point in Silvestre Carrillo to reach the last day with options, a circumstance that did not occur and that leaves the team led by Juan Carlos Socorro in a sixth position that has no prize.
The intensity was high from the beginning of the match, with both teams looking for the opponent's goal and aware of how much was at stake in this match. CD Mensajero opened the scoring in the 11th minute, with Celihueta heading in a cross from Guti. And after half an hour, Adama took advantage of a service from Gabri to make it 2-0 for the Palmeros.
Juan Carlos Socorro made up to three changes after the break, bringing on Álvaro Iglesias, Nadjib and Josimar, and above all, looking for solutions to reverse the situation. UD Lanzarote turned to the Palmeros' goal, with Iván Hujo reducing the differences in the 68th minute, taking advantage of a ball behind the defense.
UD Lanzarote launched in search of the goal that would keep them alive, generating chances, but not materializing them. The clearest came in injury time, with a header from Raúl that did not find the three sticks of the goal. Defeat of UD Lanzarote by 2 to 1 against CD Mensajero, a result that leaves them without options in the fight to get into the play-off zone for promotion to the Third Federation.
Technical Sheet
CD Mensajero (2): Padilla, Abreu, Óscar (Javi Yanes 85), Celihueta, Vicent (Vianney 57), David Barca (Martínez 62), Gabri Quintero (Víctor 85), Adama, Cabezola, Guti and Daniel (Noah 85). Coach: Fabián Rivero
UD Lanzarote (1): Ruymán, Alex Cruz, Javi Martín (Nadjib 46), Dani González, Ale Fuentes, Adrián Machín (Álvaro Iglesias 46), Raúl, Matías Sosa, Iván Hujo, Dani Febles (Oli 85) and Ayoze Pérez (Josimar 46).
Coach: Juan Carlos Socorro.
Goals:
1-0: minute 11, Celihueta
2-0: minute 31, Adama
2-1: minute 68, Iván Hujo
Referee: Javier Stevie Prado Saavedra, assisted on the wings by Jorge Hernández Páez and Kevin Martín Rodríguez. He cautioned David Barca, Guti and Adama for CD Mensajero and Ale Fuentes and Matías Sosa for UD Lanzarote.
Incidents: Silvestre Carrillo, about 1,300 spectators. Match corresponding to matchday 33 of the Third Federation.
