Málaga’s Alevín Preferente defeated Real Sociedad (3-2) in their second match of the seven-a-side Alevín Blue-BBVA National Tournament. Pablo, Ale and Cristian were the goal-scorers, in Málaga’s first victory in the Benalmádena competition.
Ernesto Terrón’s team put on a great performance in this match in Arroyo de la Miel, an improvement on this morning’s game.
Málaga were a goal down early on in the match, following a goal from Unai Arrieta. Soon after, a corner led to the equaliser for Málaga, with a header from Pablo.
With both teams fighting for possession, and creating danger in the penalty areas, it was Real Sociedad who again took the lead, thanks to a goal from Iñaki in the middle of the second half.
Málaga dominated possession in the last part of the game, firstly with impressive play by Ale leading to a powerful shot at goal, and then a third goal from Cristian, which saw Málaga win the match by 3-2.
Málaga play their last game against Betis at 8 p.m.
Match statistics
Málaga: José Antonio, Pablo, Marcus, Rafa, Cristian, Paco, Dani, Juan Cruz, Alfredo, Javi, Ale and Juan María
Real Sociedad: Unai Ruiz, Sergio, Unai Arrieta, Mujaid, Ibai, Imanol, Anatz, Ander Garmendia, Aitor, Iñaki, Ander Zoilo and Oier.
Goals
0-1 ('4): Unai Arrieta
1-1 ('7): Pablo
1-2 ('14): Iñaki
2-2 ('17): Ale
3-2 ('24): Cristian