Overview

• Cuesta deployed a 3-5-2 formation using a back three of Circati, Leoni and Valenti with wing-backs to test defensive resilience.
• Marco Corvi kept Parma in the match with crucial saves from early Mallorca efforts by Luna and Pablo Torre.
• Midfield trio Kevin Delprato, Michel Sohm and Aleix Bernabè powered Parma’s attack through precise crosses, creative link-up play.
• Mallorca’s Abdon Prats opened scoring from the penalty spot after a Lautaro Valenti foul on Samu Costa late in the first half.
• Fresh substitutes injected energy in the final quarter with Tomas Benedyczak’s stoppage-time finish securing the draw.