VALLADOLID (Interstat) — Mariano Carmona scored in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, lifting visiting Eldense to a 3-2 victory over Valladolid on Sunday at Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla in Valladolid. The match produced five goals, eight yellow cards and a series of swings after Valladolid had taken an early lead, and it ended with Eldense celebrating a road win built around Aingeru Olabarrieta’s goal and assist. The hosts had the first breakthrough, but the visitors answered twice before halftime and again after the break.

Valladolid opened the scoring in the 23rd minute when Adrian Arnun found the net in a 76-minute shift. Eldense leveled in the 41st minute through Jorge Rastrojo, who played 64 minutes and was later booked. Eldense then took the lead when Olabarrieta scored in the first minute of first-half stoppage time. Fidel was booked for Eldense in the 34th minute, and the first half ended with yellow cards to Valladolid’s Ojeda T. and Eldense’s Smith J. in the fifth minute of first-half stoppage time.

Valladolid pulled even in the 83rd minute when Victor Barbera scored after 60 minutes of work, but Eldense responded late. Carmona scored after entering as a substitute and playing 26 minutes, giving Eldense the final margin. Rastrojo’s goal came in his 64-minute shift, while Ramon Vila contributed an assist from goalkeeper over 90 minutes. Julien Ponceau had an assist in 76 minutes for Valladolid, Javier Martinez Calvo had an assist in 73 minutes for Eldense and Tay Kassus Abed had an assist in 24 minutes for Valladolid. Arnun’s goal came during his 76 minutes, and Barbera’s equalizer came in a 60-minute appearance.

Olabarrieta led Eldense with one goal and one assist over 90 minutes. Adrian Arnun had one goal in 76 minutes for Valladolid. Victor Barbera had one goal in 60 minutes for Valladolid. Ramon Vila had one assist in 90 minutes in goal for Eldense. Mariano Carmona scored in 26 minutes for Eldense. Jorge Rastrojo scored and was booked in 64 minutes for Eldense. Julien Ponceau had one assist in 76 minutes for Valladolid. Javier Martinez Calvo had one assist in 73 minutes for Eldense. Tay Kassus Abed had one assist in 24 minutes for Valladolid.

Yellow cards also shaped the match. Valladolid’s Fernandez V. was booked in the 57th minute, Rastrojo was booked in the 62nd, Fernandez V. was booked again in the 72nd, Eldense’s Larios J. in the 78th and Valladolid’s Alejo I. in the 82nd. Substitutions changed the rhythm: Valladolid’s Latasa J. came on in the 30th, Eldense’s Rastrojo and Smith J. went off in the 64th, Valladolid’s Trilli and Ojeda T. entered in the 66th, Eldense’s Martinez J. in the 73rd, Valladolid’s Ponceau J. and Arnuncio A. in the 76th, and Eldense’s Fidel and Larios J. in the 81st. The cards disrupted flow and led to a stop-start second half, with both teams making changes to chase the result.

The win moved Eldense to 3 wins and 1 loss in the competition and 3 wins and 1 loss across all competitions. Valladolid fell to 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw in the competition and 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw overall. Eldense had won two of its previous three matches, including a 2-1 home result against Cordoba and a 4-1 home win over Oviedo, before a 1-0 loss at Burgos CF. Valladolid had beaten Albacete 5-0 at home, drawn 2-2 at Las Palmas and beaten Cordoba 3-1 at home in its previous three outings. The result extended Eldense’s winning run after victories over Oviedo and Cordoba.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Eldense 2, Valladolid 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Valladolid with an 85.9 percent probability to win. Valladolid had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5. The total score of 5 went under the over/under line of 2.5. The projected total of 3 goals was below the actual total, and the 5-goal game cleared the 2.5 line by a wide margin.