MÉRIDA, Spain (Interstat) — Mirandés defeated Mérida 4-3 on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Estadio Romano in Primera Federación Femenina play. Sofiane El Ftouhi gave Mérida a 14th-minute lead, and Alejandro Jay Agustín scored in the 32nd. Markel Lozano and Iker Unzueta answered for Mirandés in the 41st and 43rd minutes. Jota López put Mérida ahead again in the 75th, but Julen Martínez scored in the 87th. Mirandés scored four goals overall, while Mérida finished with three. Jota López recorded a goal and a yellow card in 88 minutes, Agustín scored in 90 minutes, and Martínez scored in five minutes off the bench. Martín was sent off for Mérida in the 80th. Other yellow cards went to Hugo Sanz, Aitor Uzkudun, Raúl Martínez, Nacho and Markel Lozano. Mirandés improved to 2-1 in the competition and 2-1 overall. Mérida fell to 0-1 in the competition and 0-1 overall. Mirandés next visits Real Unión on September 19, while Mérida travels to Ponferradina the same day.