La Liga First Half: Zaragoza’s Long-range Shot Hits the Post – Osasuna vs Mallorca

Key Events: In the 32nd minute, Budimir’s left-footed shot from outside the box was brilliantly saved by Grefe. During the corner kick play, Zaragoza launched a long-range shot from outside the area that hit the post and bounced back. Match Report

On August 24 at 23:00, the second round of the 2024/25 La Liga season saw Osasuna host Mallorca at home.

In the 10th minute, Zaragoza created a threat with a cross from the left wing, Valjente nearly scoring an own goal during his clearance. In the 19th minute, Lailo made a back-passing error, Oroz took advantage and unleashed a cold-blooded shot from over 30 meters out, which Grefe managed to save. In the 22nd minute, Dadel’s powerful shot from outside the penalty area was a threat, but Herrera made a valiant diving save to push it out for a corner. In the 28th minute, Bretón’s cross from the right side almost led to a headed goal by Rubén García. In the 38th minute, Oroz’s direct free-kick from 23 meters was instinctively saved by Grefe with a diving effort.

At half-time, Osasuna and Mallorca were temporarily tied at 0-0.

Player Lineups

Osasuna Starting Lineup (4-3-3): 1-Herrera; 24-Catena; 12-Areso; 5-Heredia; 23-Bretón; 6-Toro; 7-Moncayola; 10-Oroz; 17-Budimir; 14-R. García; 19-Zaragoza

Substitutes: 13-Fernández; 32-Stamatakis; 3-Crus; 4-U. García; 2-Vidal; 16-Gómez; 21-Martínez; 18-Muñoz; 8-Lumbraeras; 9-García; 27-Benito

Mallorca Starting Lineup (4-3-3): 1-Grefe; 24-Valjente; 22-Mosica; 23-Maffeo; 21-Lailo; 10-Dadel; 5-Mascarell; 12-Costa; 11-Takumi Minamino; 7-Muriqi; 14-Rodriguez

Substitutes: 25-Quijano; 13-Román; 3-Lato; 4-Vandehaide; 6-Coppet; 8-Molano; 18-Sánchez; 33-Luna; 28-Sarabia; 9-Prats; 17-Larin; 30-Domenec