Getafe CF vs. RCD Mallorca (30.12.2022)

In a dramatic La Liga encounter on December 30, 2022, Getafe CF emerged victorious against RCD Mallorca, thanks in large part to a standout performance by Borja Mayoral. The match was filled with tension and strategic gameplay as both teams looked to grab crucial points.

The first significant moment of the match came in the 27th minute when Mallorca's Vedat Muriqi received a yellow card, setting the tone for what would be a contentious first half. The intensity increased when Mallorca's Jaume Costa saw a penalty decision overturned at the 43rd-minute mark, leaving the teams level as they headed into the break.

Getafe's breakthrough came shortly after the second half commenced, with Borja Mayoral netting a 'Normal Goal' at the 51st minute, rousing the home supporters. The goal instigated a series of tactical changes, starting with Mallorca's R. Battaglia being subbed out at minute 56.

As the hour passed, Getafe made their first substitution with Carles Aleñá entering the fray. Mallorca responded with a triple change at the 69th-minute mark, bringing on F. Russo, Copete, and Dani Rodríguez in a bid to alter the course of the game.

Getafe's D. Suárez joined the match at the 75th minute as part of the team's second substitution, but it was Borja Mayoral who once again seized the spotlight. At the 78th minute, he doubled Getafe's lead, solidifying his role as the match's hero and seeming to put the game out of Mallorca's reach.

In a flurry of late substitutions, Getafe brought on Borja Mayoral's replacement and E. Ünal at the 84th minute, looking to maintain their advantage. Simultaneously, Mallorca executed their final substitution by introducing Lee Kang-In.

Despite their efforts, Mallorca could not find a way back into the contest. Getafe's final substitution saw D. Dakonam come on at the 85th minute to help close out the game, ensuring that the home side secured a well-fought 2-0 victory. The match ended with Getafe taking all three points, leaving Mallorca to rue missed opportunities and reflecting on what might have been during critical moments of the match.

Lineup Getafe CF

Lineup RCD Mallorca

Substitutes Getafe CF

Substitutes RCD Mallorca

Getafe CF

Simply called Gatefe, but their nicknames are El Geta and Azulones (the dark blue ones). Dark blue is also the color of their home jerseys. Outdoors, on the other hand, they use red. Their home stadium is the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, which offers 17,393 seats.

RCD Mallorca

The Spanish team Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, from the port city of Palma, has been playing football since 1916. Interestingly, it is the oldest football team in the Balearic Islands. In its more than a century of existence, it has also won a number of successes, the biggest being the 2003 Copa del Rey and before that the 1998 Spanish Super Cup triumph.

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