On February 26, one of the matches of the 23rd round of the Spanish Football Championship was held. They met Sevilla (Spain) and Osasuna (Pamplona).
Spain Championship, Matchday 23
Sevilla (Spain) - Osasuna (Pamplona) - 2:3 (0:1)
Goals: Gudel (63), Yu En-Nesiri (78) - David Garcia (18), Fernando (68), Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (85)
Warnings: Aymar Oroz (12), Gueye (43), Kike Barha (65), Acuña (79), Ocampos (88), Yu En-Nesiri (90+4)
Sunday's La Liga match between Sevilla and Osasuna ended with a thrilling 2-3 result in favor of the visitors. Osasuna took the lead from the very beginning and didn't let up. In the 12th minute A. Oros got a yellow card for "Osasuna". Soon after, in the 18th minute, D. Garcia scored the first goal of the match. In the 22nd minute, the goal was checked for possible offside and was cancelled, but Osasuna managed to maintain their lead. In the second half, the home team stepped up their attacks, but an early Osasuna goal kept them on their toes. Sevilla's P. Gueye was yellow-carded in the 43rd minute and three substitutions were made in a row at the beginning of the second half.
Sevilla's E. Lamela and I. Rakitic were replaced by M. Akuna and Suso respectively, while B. Gil replaced L. Okampos on 65 minutes. Sevilla evened the score thanks to a goal by N. Gudel on 63 minutes, but their joy did not last long: in the 58th minute Fernando scored a goal against the hosts and gave Osasuna the lead back. But Juan En-Nesiri equalized in the 78th minute for Sevilla, and in the 85th minute A. Ezzalzuli scored the winning goal for Osasuna. In the second half, Osasuna made four substitutions, while Sevilla made five. A. Oros, J. Moncayola and K. Barja were replaced by M. Gomez, M. Sanchez and A. Ezzalsuli respectively, while P. Ibañez and L. Torro came on for Osasuna in the 88th minute. Finally, J. Navas, A. Telles and G. Montiel were substituted for Fernando, who was sent off in the 90th minute.
In the next round, the opponents will face Atletico vs Sevilla and Osasuna vs Celta.
| Sevilla | Osasuna | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Goals on goal | 4 |
| 22 | Strokes | 11 |
| 6 | Blocked kicks | 0 |
| 11 | Kicks from the penalty box | 10 |
| 11 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 1 |
| 10 | Violations | 15 |
| 10 | Corner | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 67% | Ball possession | 33% |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves by goalkeeper | 6 |
| 558 | Total assists | 281 |
| 467 | Accurate passes | 190 |
| 84% | Accuracy of transmissions | 68% |