Eibar achieves a vital victory in Butarque and approaches the First Division

The Eibar got a vital victory (2-3) in his journey towards the return to the highest category of Spanish football against a Leganes who got up from the canvas and was about to upset him.

The Basque team arrived at the meeting with the need to win to continue in second place, knowing that their rivals for direct promotion had won their respective matches. And far from feeling pressured, the situation served as an encouragement.

Without brilliance in the initial moments, the same that the host lacked, the Eibar he got into work until he benefited from two actions that began in throw-ins and ended in the nets.

In the first of them, to a good maneuver of Rahmani followed by a center Grass he deflected into his own goal. and in the second Corpas received to sign an excellent individual move that Stoichkov ended up culminating after a series of rebounds.

With a two-goal advantage and against a rival who had nothing at stake, the feeling was that the job had already been done despite the fact that there were still sixty minutes left to play. However, to everyone’s surprise, the Leganenses were resurrected.

Far from giving up doing damage, the Blue and White team began to try and in the last attack of the first half reduced the distance when Arnáiz finished a good triangulation that started Cisse and he finished, going through an excellent assistance from Ibáñez.

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That goal was followed by another shortly after passing through the locker room. Its author was Gaku Shibasakiwho hit him from the balcony of the area after a rebound and ended up scoring after he deflected it on his way Call.

Given the circumstances, the Basque team had no choice but to react to not miss two key points. He did it on time and in spectacular fashion, with a great goal from Rahmani that surprised the goalkeeper from long range. That advantage was no longer let go, taking another step towards LaLiga Santander.

2 – Leganes: Jimenez; Palencia, Nyom, Sergio González, Javi Hernández; Cissé (Juan Muñoz, min.77), Shibasaki (Luis Perea, min.77); Róber Ibáñez, Pardo (Bautista, min.77), Arnáiz (Qasmi, min.82); and Garcés (Bárcenas, min.69).

3 – Eibar: Stonemason; Tejero (Róber Correa, min. 51), Venancio, Chema, Toño; Javi Muñoz (Sergio Álvarez, min. 46), Edu Expósito; Corpas (Quique, min.83), Stoichkov (Atienza, min.75), Rahmani; and Fran Sol (Llorente, min.75).

Goals: 0-1, min.21: Nyom, own goal. 0-2, min.29: Stoichkov. 1-2, min.47+: Arnaiz. 2-2, min.50: Shibasaki. 2-3, min.65: Rahmani.

Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso (Extremeño Committee). He showed yellow card by Fuenlabrada to Javi Hernández (min.11), Arnáiz (min.72) and Palencia (min.79), and by Eibar to Venancio (min.29) and Toño (min.86) .

Spectators: 5,752 in Butarque

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