Overview
- Ilaix Moriba opened the scoring in the ninth minute, Jones El-Abdellaoui doubled the lead four minutes later and Pablo Durán sealed the 3-0 win early in the second half.
- Claudio Giráldez used an asymmetrical setup with a three-man midfield and a single wide attacker to maximize counterattacking opportunities.
- Javi Rodríguez exited in the 32nd minute after sustaining a nasal injury that is being assessed for a possible fracture.
- Fran Beltrán, Iago Aspas and Carlos Domínguez all returned to full training and saw action after being eased back in previous friendlies.
- The squad will reconvene at their Afouteza base to sharpen fitness and tactics ahead of Friday’s friendly against Vitória de Guimarães.