Getafe produced a clinical first-half display to secure a commanding 3-1 victory over Mallorca at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez. Martín Satriano was the star of the show, netting twice inside the opening 41 minutes (14′, 41′) to put the hosts firmly in control. Z. Romero added a third in the 63rd minute before O. Mascarell pulled a late consolation back for Mallorca (65′).
Despite enjoying 57% possession, Mallorca were second-best throughout, undone by Getafe’s ruthless efficiency in front of goal and a disciplined defensive structure. The result sees Getafe strengthen their mid-table position while Mallorca remain in relegation peril with only two games remaining.
Match Summary
| Match Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Competition | La Liga – Round 36 |
| Venue | Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Getafe |
| Match | Getafe vs Mallorca |
| Date | 13 May 2026 |
| Kickoff | 21:30 |
| Half-Time Score | 2 – 0 |
| Full-Time Score | 3 – 1 |
First Half: Satriano Double Sinks Mallorca
The home side could not have wished for a better start. Getafe, playing with intensity and precision, tore into Mallorca from the first whistle.
14th minute – Satriano opens the scoring: The breakthrough arrived early when Martín Satriano found space inside the box after a swift attacking move. He made no mistake, slotting past the Mallorca keeper to make it 1-0.
41st minute – Satriano strikes again: Just before half-time, Satriano doubled his tally and Getafe’s lead. Another well-worked attacking sequence ended with the Uruguayan forward applying a clinical finish to send the hosts into the break with a commanding 2-0 advantage.
Mallorca, despite holding 57% possession in the half, created only 3 chances and registered just 3 shots on target overall in the match – a testament to Getafe’s defensive organization.
Second Half: Romero Adds Third
The pattern continued after the restart, with Getafe content to absorb pressure and hit on the break.
63rd minute – Romero makes it three: Z. Romero got in on the act, finishing off a counter-attack to extend Getafe’s lead to 3-0. The Coliseum Alfonso Pérez was rocking.
65th minute – Mascarell pulls one back: Mallorca finally found a response. O. Mascarell scored a well-taken goal to reduce the deficit to 3-1. However, any hopes of a late comeback were quickly extinguished as Getafe tightened their defensive lines.
Late discipline issues (81′, 86′): The final ten minutes saw tempers flare. Mallorca’s A. Sanchez received a yellow card (81′), followed by M. Martin (86′) for the visitors. In total, the referee brandished 7 yellow cards – 3 for Getafe and 4 for Mallorca – reflecting a scrappy, fractured conclusion to the contest.
Five minutes of added time were signaled, but Getafe managed the game expertly to see out the victory. You can get more La Liga league news, live scores, and match highlights at footballscore.
Match Statistics
| Statistic | Getafe | Mallorca |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Possession | 43% | 57% |
| Total Passes | 215 | 352 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 3 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots Blocked | 0 | 1 |
| Chances Created | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Fouls Committed | 13 | 18 |
| Free Kicks | 14 | 16 |
| Tackles | 4 | 2 |
| Shots Saved | 1 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 4 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
Match Momentum & Tactical Notes
- Clinical Finishing: Getafe had only 2 shots on target in the entire match and scored 3 goals (one Mallorca own goal or Romero’s effort counted despite low on-target numbers). Their efficiency in the final third was the difference.
- Possession Paradox: Mallorca dominated possession (57%) and completed 352 passes to Getafe’s 215, but they could not translate that control into clear-cut opportunities. Both teams created exactly 3 chances apiece.
- Physical Battle: The match was extremely combative, with 31 combined fouls (13 by Getafe, 18 by Mallorca) and 7 yellow cards. This disrupted Mallorca’s rhythm more than Getafe’s.
- Defensive Solidity: Getafe’s backline limited Mallorca to just 4 shots off target and blocked only 1 attempt, showcasing excellent positioning and closing down.
Goal Scorers
| Minute | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 14′ | M. Satriano | Getafe |
| 41′ | M. Satriano | Getafe |
| 63′ | Z. Romero | Getafe |
| 65′ | O. Mascarell | Mallorca |
Post-Match Implications
For Getafe, this is a thoroughly professional performance. Satriano’s brace will boost his confidence, and the team’s ability to score three goals without dominating possession demonstrates tactical maturity. With two games left, they can look upward rather than over their shoulder.
For Mallorca, this defeat is a bitter pill to swallow. Despite controlling the ball for 57% of the match, they were out-fought and out-scored. Their defending – particularly in the first half – was far too passive, and 4 yellow cards suggest a lack of composure. They remain in serious danger of relegation and must improve dramatically in their final two fixtures.
Man of the Match: Martín Satriano (Getafe) – His first-half brace effectively ended the contest as a competitive fixture. Two clinical finishes from a player who is hitting form at the perfect time of the season.
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