Leganés win and increase their gap with Málaga CF

The ‘pepinero’ team only took seven minutes to kick off. After what Andres Fernandez starred in La Rosaleda one of the great saves of the season in the penalty to Rubén Castro, a bad clearance left the ball loose for Karrikaburu to score at will (1-0). Juan Carlos responded with a right hand (1-1), but the illusion was ruined when the referee signaled a much-discussed penalty, which the VAR had called him to review, so that Qasmi (2-1) tipped the scales towards the Leganes.

Should Málaga CF win their match, Huesca (48 points) would ‘only’ be five points ahead. What makes last weekend’s tie against the Alto Aragonese team worse. A great missed opportunity.

He Racing (48), for his part, continued on his way, further and further from the danger zone. Those of José Alberto López They got an important point this Saturday against Mirandés (1-1). There are already eight that separate him in the LaLiga SmartBank classification with the blue and white team, to which an extra one must be added due to the goal average tiebreaker that favors them.

Nevertheless, al Málaga CF still has the bullet for Villarreal B (46). The yellow subsidiary receives this Sunday, starting at 2:00 p.m., the sporting gijon (48). The Asturians took a step forward with the victory against Lugo and they hope to repeat their victory to continue gaining distance with salvation, which would leave Miguel Álvarez’s men very touched and with the possibility of being closer to that 19th place.

So Those of Martiricos will begin their game in El Toralín knowing what all their rivals for permanence have done. Regardless of everything that happened this Saturday and what could happen at La Cerámica, the Blue and Whites’ obligation is to win, win and win. That is the only word that should be spoken once Ais Reig indicates the end of Ponferradina-Málaga.