Real Oviedo Reach LaLiga Promotion Play-off Final: Cazorla's Stunner Seals Victory!
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Real Oviedo are on the verge of returning to LaLiga after securing a place in the promotion play-off final! They overcame Almería in a nail-biting eliminatoria, fuelled by a moment of magic from veteran Santi Cazorla.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw, but Oviedo's aggregate score of 3-2 secured their passage to the final. The home crowd at the Tartiere erupted when Cazorla, brought on as a substitute, scored a stunning free-kick. This crucial goal cancelled out Melero's penalty for Almería, sending Oviedo closer to their LaLiga dream.
Cazorla, at the impressive age of 40, proved to be the hero of the night. Just minutes after entering the pitch, he won a free kick on the edge of the box and expertly converted it, showcasing his enduring quality. Almería, despite their relentless pressure and numerous chances, couldn't find a way back into the game.
Oviedo's impressive form under coach Veljko Paunovic continues, extending their unbeaten run to 12 games. They now await their opponent in the grand final, either Real Racing Club or Mirandes, with confidence soaring after this significant victory. The final promises to be a thrilling encounter as Oviedo aims to secure their spot in the top flight of Spanish football for the first time in many years.
The atmosphere in Oviedo is electric as fans dream of LaLiga football. Will they be able to overcome their final hurdle and achieve promotion? Keep following newsrpt.com for all the latest updates and analysis.