Match report

FC Cartagena and Castellón Draw 2-2 in Segunda División Match

FC Cartagena
FC Cartagena
2–2
FT
Castellón
Castellón
Mar 29, 2025

FC Cartagena and Castellón shared the points after a closely contested Segunda División match that ended in a 2-2 draw. Despite early goals from D. Luna and S. El Jebari, FC Cartagena were pegged back by determined efforts from A. Calatrava and T. van den Belt of Castellon.

Key Facts

  • FC Cartagena scored twice through D. Luna (3') and S. El Jebari (45'+4'), both assisted by S. El Jebari and S. El Jebari respectively.
  • Castellón responded with goals from A. Calatrava (47', assist B. Cipenga) and T. van den Belt (55').
  • Alex Calatrava received a yellow card for Castellon in the 11th minute, while Nacho Martinez of FC Cartagena was also shown a yellow card at 36'.

Lineups

FC Cartagena

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Pablo Cuñat (G)
  • 28 Jesús Hernández (D)
  • 4 Pedro Alcalá (D)
  • 22 Kiko Olivas (D)
  • 21 Julián Delmás (M)
  • 32 D. Luna (M)
  • 17 Andy Rodríguez (M)
  • 5 A. Ndiaye (M)
  • 20 Nacho Martínez (M)
  • 9 Alfredo Ortuño (F)
  • 33 S. El Jebari (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 Sergio Guerrero
  • 12 A. Vukčević
  • 38 R. Núñez
  • 14 Álex Millán
  • 18 D. Musto
  • 30 J. Dick
  • 24 N. Šipčić
  • 10 Dani Escriche
  • 11 Óscar Clemente
  • 16 José Machín
  • 29 Checo
  • 40 Toni Fuidias

Castellón

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 A. Abedzadeh (G)
  • 22 D. Chirino (D)
  • 5 Alberto Jiménez (D)
  • 14 Óscar Gil (D)
  • 33 J. Vertrouwd (D)
  • 2 G. Zarfino (M)
  • 6 T. van den Belt (M)
  • 21 Cala (M)
  • 4 Israel Suero (M)
  • 19 A. Mabil (M)
  • 24 O. Camara (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 B. Cipenga
  • 9 De Miguel
  • 12 M. Jojić
  • 20 N. Markanich
  • 18 A. Lottin
  • 7 Sergio Moyita
  • 25 J. Escobar
  • 3 M. Traoré
  • 15 J. Willems
  • 23 Josep Calavera
  • 51 Gonzalo Pastor
  • 1 G. Crettaz

Timeline

  1. FC Cartagena
    3' FC Cartagena Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Luna · Assist: S. El Jebari
  2. Castellón
    11' Castellón Card · Yellow Card
    Álex Calatrava

    Foul

  3. FC Cartagena
    36' FC Cartagena Card · Yellow Card
    Nacho Martínez

    Foul

  4. FC Cartagena
    45'+4 FC Cartagena Goal · Normal Goal
    S. El Jebari
  5. Castellón
    46' Castellón subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Oscar Gil · On: B. Cipenga
  6. Castellón
    46' Castellón subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Zarfino · On: De Miguel
  7. Castellón
    47' Castellón Goal · Normal Goal
    Álex Calatrava · Assist: B. Cipenga
  8. FC Cartagena
    54' FC Cartagena subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Luna · On: Sergio Guerrero
  9. FC Cartagena
    54' FC Cartagena subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Nacho Martínez · On: A. Vukcevic
  10. Castellón
    55' Castellón Goal · Normal Goal
    T. van den Belt
  11. FC Cartagena
    64' FC Cartagena subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. El Jebari · On: R. Núñez
  12. FC Cartagena
    64' FC Cartagena subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Alfredo Ortuño · On: A. Millan
  13. Castellón
    74' Castellón subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. Suero · On: M. Jojić
  14. FC Cartagena
    78' FC Cartagena Card · Yellow Card
    Jesús Hernández

    Foul

  15. Castellón
    82' Castellón subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Ousmane Camara · On: N. Markanich
  16. FC Cartagena
    84' FC Cartagena subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Andy Rodríguez · On: D. Musto
  17. Castellón
    87' Castellón subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Álex Calatrava · On: A. Lottin

Match Stats

Stat FC Cartagena Castellón
Fouls 12 17
Pass Accuracy 65% 86%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 5 22
Corners 1 8
Total Passes 255 633
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 0 6
Shots on Target 3 10
xG
Shots off Target 2 6
Possession 29% 71%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 166 545
Shots Inside Box 4 16
Saves 8 1
Shots Outside Box 1 6

Key Match Notes

  • FC Cartagena took an early lead with goals from D. Luna and S. El Jebari in the first half, but Castellón's quickfire response in the second saw them equalize through A. Calatrava and T. van den Belt.
  • The introduction of substitutes for both teams, including Oscar Gil and Sergi Guerrero, provided crucial momentum changes that led to the final balanced score.