{"id":12471,"date":"2026-01-18T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sevillafcacademy.com\/?p=12471"},"modified":"2026-01-18T18:55:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:55:17","slug":"juvenil-d-open-the-second-half-of-the-season-with-a-hard-fought-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sevillafcacademy.com\/en\/juvenil-d-open-the-second-half-of-the-season-with-a-hard-fought-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Juvenil \u201cD\u201d open the second half of the season with a hard-fought victory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>fter completing an <strong>excellent first half of the season<\/strong>, <strong>Juvenil \u201cD\u201d<\/strong> began the second round of league fixtures facing <strong>Pablo VI<\/strong>, a team occupying <strong>sixth place<\/strong> in the table. In the previous meeting between the two sides, the Nervi\u00f3n-based team had claimed a <strong>3\u20131 away victory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The side coached by <strong>Rafa Ortega<\/strong> enjoyed a strong first half, displaying composure in possession and creating several scoring opportunities. Their dominance earned them a <strong>penalty<\/strong>, which was ultimately saved by the opposing goalkeeper. As the half progressed, the visitors grew into the game and began to threaten the Sevilla goal on several occasions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the <strong>29th minute<\/strong>, <strong>Ra\u00fal Mart\u00ednez<\/strong> gave Juvenil \u201cD\u201d the lead, finishing a well-worked attacking move to make it <strong>1\u20130<\/strong>. Before the break, the home side continued to push forward and came close to extending their advantage, most notably through <strong>Estefan Mario<\/strong>, whose effort just before half-time narrowly cleared the crossbar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the restart, the match became more evenly balanced, with few clear chances at either end. <strong>Daniel Morilla<\/strong> played a key role by producing an <strong>outstanding one-on-one save<\/strong> to preserve the lead. However, minutes later, the visitors drew level after capitalising on a <strong>defensive rebound<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decisive moment arrived in the closing stages when <strong>Salva Ballesta<\/strong> scored the winning goal, finishing from close range after a <strong>brilliant move by Ra\u00fal Mart\u00ednez<\/strong>, who provided the assist to secure the three points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this result, <strong>Juvenil \u201cD\u201d<\/strong> begin the <strong>second half of the season<\/strong> with a positive result, once again demonstrating their ability to prevail in tightly contested matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Starting XI:<\/strong> Aaron Ang, Zach Bluestone, Daniel Pro, Ben Kamishon, \u00c1ron N\u00e9meth, Marcos Garc\u00eda, Ra\u00fal Mart\u00ednez, Alejandro Ruiz, Lucas Serna, Antonio Asencio and Estefan Mario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Substitutes:<\/strong> Daniel Morilla, Sergio Chac\u00f3n, Javier Geniz, Salva Ballesta and \u00c1ngel Torres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>fter completing an excellent first half of the season, Juvenil \u201cD\u201d began the second round of league fixtures facing Pablo VI, a team occupying sixth place in the table. In the previous meeting between the two sides, the Nervi\u00f3n-based team had claimed a 3\u20131 away victory. 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