Match report
Castellón Outplays Racing Ferrol 3-1 in Segunda División Clash
Racing Ferrol
1–3
FT
Castellón
Feb 8, 2025
Castellón overpowered Racing Ferrol with a strong performance that saw them lead from an early own goal and two subsequent strikes. Despite Racing Ferrol scoring a penalty, Castellón managed to maintain their lead and secure the crucial victory in Segunda División.
Key Facts
- • Racing Ferrol 1–3 Castellón (Segunda División match on February 8)
- • Own goal by Naldo for Racing Ferrol at minute 4
- • Goal by R. Sanchez of Castellón in the 14th minute
- • Penalty scored by Josep Señé for Racing Ferrol in the 68th minute
- • Red card to G. Zarfino of Castellón at the 58th minute
Lineups
Racing Ferrol
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 25 Jesús Ruiz (G)
- 22 Aitor Buñuel (D)
- 4 A. Puric (D)
- 5 Naldo (D)
- 3 Rober Correa (D)
- 17 Josué Dorrio (M)
- 6 Álvaro Sanz (M)
- 10 Josep Señé (M)
- 14 Aitor Gelardo (M)
- 21 Raúl Blanco (F)
- 9 Eneko Jauregi (F)
Substitutes
- 24 Luis Perea
- 23 E. Cabaco
- 8 Héber Pena
- 2 Naim García
- 7 Chiki
- 13 Yoel Rodríguez
- 19 Manu Vallejo
- 11 Nacho Sánchez
- 18 Brais Martínez
- 1 Emilio Bernad
- 12 E. Insúa
- 15 David Castro
Castellón
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 G. Crettaz (G)
- 22 D. Chirino (D)
- 5 Alberto Jiménez (D)
- 33 J. Vertrouwd (D)
- 11 Douglas Aurélio (M)
- 2 G. Zarfino (M)
- 6 T. van den Belt (M)
- 10 Raúl Sánchez (M)
- 21 Cala (F)
- 20 N. Markanich (F)
- 4 Israel Suero (F)
Substitutes
- 51 Gonzalo Pastor
- 8 K. Mamah
- 14 Óscar Gil
- 9 De Miguel
- 7 Sergio Moyita
- 19 A. Mabil
- 35 Sergi Torner
- 3 M. Traoré
- 12 M. Jojić
- 29 Santi Borikó
- 13 A. Abedzadeh
- 16 B. Cipenga
Timeline
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4' Castellón Goal · Own GoalNaldo
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10' Racing Ferrol Card · Yellow CardAleksa Puric
Foul
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14' Castellón Goal · Normal GoalR. Sanchez · Assist: G. Zarfino
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32' Racing Ferrol subst · Substitution 1Off: Álvaro Sanz · On: Luis Perea
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32' Racing Ferrol subst · Substitution 2Off: Aleksa Puric · On: E. Cabaco
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45'+1 Castellón Card · Yellow CardÁlex Calatrava
Time wasting
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46' Castellón subst · Substitution 1Off: Álex Calatrava · On: G. Pastor
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50' Castellón Card · Yellow CardAlberto Jiménez
Foul
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58' Castellón Card · Yellow CardG. Zarfino
Foul
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58' Castellón Card · Red CardG. Zarfino
Foul
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59' Racing Ferrol subst · Substitution 3Off: Aitor Gelardo · On: Héber Pena
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59' Racing Ferrol subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Dorrio · On: Naim García
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63' Castellón subst · Substitution 2Off: N. Markanich · On: Kenneth Mamah
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63' Castellón subst · Substitution 3Off: D. Aurelio · On: Oscar Gil
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68' Racing Ferrol Goal · PenaltyJosep Señé
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74' Castellón subst · Substitution 4Off: I. Suero · On: De Miguel
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78' Castellón Goal · Normal GoalT. van den Belt · Assist: De Miguel
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82' Racing Ferrol subst · Substitution 5Off: Josep Señé · On: Chiki
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89' Castellón subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Sanchez · On: Sergio Moyita
Match Stats
| Stat | Racing Ferrol | Castellón |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | 80% | 72% |
| Offsides | 5 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 12 | 10 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 449 | 336 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 5 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Possession | 58% | 42% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 357 | 243 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 7 |
| Saves | 3 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early own goal by Naldo set a precedent for Castellón's dominance, giving them an unexpected lead within minutes.
- ▸ Castellón's second goal by R. Sanchez in the 14th minute reinforced their advantage and dampened Racing Ferrol’s morale.
- ▸ Despite being reduced to ten men after G. Zarfino was sent off, Castellón capitalized on a late goal by T. van den Belt in the 78th minute to seal victory.