Very important victory for Castellón. Because it was against Burgos, a direct rival, whom they surpassed in the standings. Because the particular golaverage has won him. And because it serves to recover sensations in a crucial stretch of the season. The Orelluts will sleep in the direct promotion zone with 61 points, the same as Almería and Deportivo.
The match began with Castellón dominating against a very conservative Burgos. The orelluts They had several approaches with centers that the visiting defense took in the early stages. As a result of that good play, those from La Plana ended up scoring in the 9th minute on a cross from Lucas Alcázar from the left that Camara brilliantly headed home to make it 1-0.
Pablo Hernández’s team continued to dominate after the goal and were able to increase the lead with a powerful shot from Jakobsen that went wide, but Ramis’s team changed the course of the game in their first approach, thanks to a handball from Alberto inside the area that the Madrid referee Pérez Hernández did not hesitate to sanction. Curro converted the penalty to restore the tie.
From then on, the Castilians felt more comfortable and were able to score before the break in two counters finished by Fer Niño to which Matthys responded with two great saves (36′ and 37′).
At the start of the second half, Burgos was also better, as they were able to score on a clamorous chance by Mollejo with the goalkeeper surpassed, and which ended up with the ball narrowly missing (47′). Eight minutes later, Appin’s header skimmed the crossbar of Matthys’ goal.
But Castellón reacted and locked up their rival. He warned through Camara with a chipped header that went wide and broke the game with two quick goals from Cantero on his own goal after a shot from Calatrava and Mabil, just after Burgos reinforced the defensive line with the entry of Luengo. And they could have been more in a final stretch in which the albinegros were far superior.
