C.D. Leganés beats R.C.D. Mallorca in Butarque to achieve the first three points of the season. The team achieved it with a goal by Martin Braithwaite in the 30 min of the first half after a cross by Roberto Rosales.
The match began with a lot of intensity and equality, with a Leganés that found in the right wing the main way to generate danger, with crosses by both Oscar Rodriguez and Rosales.
Mallorca, on the other hand, started playing from their back lines against a Leganés that patiently waited, and with difficulty to reach Cuellar's goal, obtaining four corners in favor in the first half.
In the 30th minute, a cross by Rosales from the right, which Carrillo did not reach, ended up being headed by Braithwaite to score against Reina and give Leganés the lead.
From that moment on, the cucumbers had their best minutes, playing with better and maintaining the a greater possession of the ball.
By the second half, the game remained balanced, with a lot of tension in both areas. The game was stopped to deal with a strong clash between Siovas and Budimir, as well as, later on, between Cuéllar and Lago Junior, extending to 7 minutes of added time.
Leganés waited for a Mallorca that tried to create danger with through passes and openings the wings. Attacks that were slowed by Leganés and taken advantage of by the cucumbers to counterattack an offensive Mallorca. This way, the pepineros had the best opportunity in the second half, by José Arnaiz, with a one on one against Reina, who ended up saving the shot.
During added time, Mallorca had two chances with two shots in the area that left, both, by Cuéllar's right side of the goal. The match reached the end with 1-0 on the scoreboard and Leganés achieved the first victory of the season, with the help of Luis Cembranos and Carlos Martínez on the bench and a the fans that never stopped supporting the team.
