Showdown Ends in a Draw: Mallorca and Almería Share Spoils!

2024-05-20

Mallorca and Almería collided in a La Liga fixture that lived up to the hype, producing a thrilling 2-2 draw.

The match was neck-and-neck until Mallorca took the lead in the 29th minute through Cyle Larin. Larin netted the goal with an assist from José Copete.

Just before the half-time whistle, Sergio Arribas equalised the score to 1-1 for Mallorca.

Mallorca pulled ahead again in the 66th minute when Bruno Langa scored, with an assist from Sergio Arribas.

With just seven minutes left to play, Sergi Darder equalised for Mallorca, thanks to an assist from Antonio Raíllo.

Mallorca have now won one, drawn three, and lost one of their last five games, scoring and conceding five goals each. Meanwhile, Almería have one win and one draw, with six goals for and ten against.

Mallorca have scored a total of 31 goals in La Liga: 17 at home and 14 away. Almería have a total of 37 goals: 16 at home and 21 away.

Looking ahead, Mallorca face Getafe away on 26 May, while Almería host Cádiz on 25 May.

Elsewhere in La Liga, Las Palmas drew 2-2 with Real Betis, FC Barcelona defeated Almería 2-0, and Real Sociedad picked up a narrow 1-0 victory against Valencia.

Deportivo Alavés won 1-0 against Getafe, Athletic Club triumphed 2-0 against Sevilla, and Osasuna thrashed Atlético Madrid 4-1.

FC Barcelona also secured a 3-0 win against Rayo Vallecano, Real Sociedad beat Real Betis 2-0, and Cádiz drew 0-0 with Las Palmas.

Celta de Vigo edged past Granada 2-1, Girona won 3-1 against Valencia, and Villarreal settled for a thrilling 4-4 draw with Real Madrid.