A goal of Muniain in the added time, when the Athletic he played with one less for the expulsion of Iñigo Martinez, avoided the delirium of a Real society who had gone ahead midway through the second half with a goal from Isaac penalty and that, despite this late draw, will continue to lead the classification of La Liga Santander with a point of advantage over Real Madrid and Sevilla, although with one more match than both.
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So much Imanol What Marcelino shaken the shaker, making four changes each from their respective week-long duels against Celtic, who was defeated (0-1) by Real at home, and Spanish, against which the Athletic in Cornellà-El Prat. The biggest surprise was the presence of Diego Rico on the left side of the Real, in his first tenure as ‘txuri urdin’ since he landed in San Sebastián last summer from the Bournemouth English.
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He also returned to the goal, after the Australian’s great game Ryan in Balaídos, a Remiro who just started the game left behind Iñaki Williams and, when the ‘9’ of the Athletic I had everything in favor to open the scoreboard, it appeared Elustondo like an exhalation to avoid what would have been the rojiblanco striker’s fourth goal in a derby.
Overcome the initial scare, those of Imanol They took command of the match, although it was not until 19 ‘when they had their first chance of some danger. It was born in the boots of a Isaac to which the technician of the Real located as improvised extreme right, with Sorloth pointed and Januzaj on the left. Despite being far from his area of influence, the Swede was the only one who tested Unai Simon in the first part. First with a heeled shot that the Spanish international sent for a corner and later, this time starting from the left, with a shoe from the front of the area that stopped the León goal in two halves.
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Third consecutive day scoring
Shortly before the break, Iñaki Williams He touched the goal again in an action traced to that of the first minute. But Elustondo, imperial, again avoided ‘in extremis’ the 0-1. After the restart, Raul Garcia and Silva they warned before in 56 ‘ Iñigo Martinez , booed by his former fans every time he touched the ball, knocked down Mikel merino within the area. Martínez Munuera did not hesitate to point out the fateful point and Isaac, with suspense, he beat Unai Simon with a focused shot. Third consecutive day for the former del Borussia Dortmund.
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Sorloth, with a header, came close to doubling the home advantage before the final arreón of the Athletic, which had its clearest occasion in the head of Berenguer. Remiro He became a giant before the ex of Torino and the party seemed to be complete for the ‘txuri urdin’ parish when, in ’84, Iñigo Martinez he was sent off for a double yellow after slapping Isak.
But Muniain, in 91 ‘, nailed the right squad of Remiro, that he could do something else, a heeled foul and left the 37,066 souls that packed the stands of the Reale Arena frozen.