Home LALIGA Santi Cazorla will get his fairytale as Actual Oviedo finish 24-year watch for La Liga return

Santi Cazorla will get his fairytale as Actual Oviedo finish 24-year watch for La Liga return

by Soccer-News

Actual Oviedo have ended their lengthy watch for a return to La Liga after securing a 3-2 mixture victory over Mirandes within the Segunda promotion play-off ultimate, following a 3-1 victory within the second leg on the Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere.

Santi Cazorla saves Actual Oviedo after early Mirandes aim

from the primary leg in midweek, and 16 minutes into the second leg, they doubled their mixture benefit. A wonderful cross from Iker Benito was headed again throughout aim and into the far nook by Joaquin Panichelli, who notched his twenty first Segunda aim of the season within the course of.

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However simply minutes earlier than half time, Oviedo equalised on the best – and it got here from hometown hero Santi Cazorla. The 40-year-old transformed from the penalty spot to pull his aspect again into the tie, and it turned out to be a aim that kickstarted the momentum for them.

Ilyas Chaira in motion for Actual Oviedo within the second leg of their Segunda Division promotion play-off ultimate in opposition to CD Mirandes (Picture through Diario AS)

Oviedo safe promotion with two unanswered targets

Solely seven minutes into the second half, Oviedo scored their second of the night as Girona loanee Ilyas Chaira fired residence from contained in the penalty space. That aim noticed the Asturians take the lead on the evening, and crucially, they had been degree on mixture – and had it stayed that means on the finish of additional time, they might be promoted on account of having completed increased within the Segunda desk.

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The tie did go to additional time, and ultimately, Oviedo didn’t want to hold on to that rule. Within the 103rd minute, they made it 3-1 on the evening courtesy of a sensational volleyed effort from 35-year-old winger Francisco Portillo.

There was late purple playing cards handed out to Oviedo’s David Costas and Mirandes’ Unai Eguiluz, however they didn’t have an effect on the ultimate end result. And on the full time whistle, there have been joyous scenes contained in the Nuevo Carlos Tartiere, understandably so.

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