

CD Azuqueca produced a dominant attacking display to thrash Sonseca 4–1 in a Spain TD18 league match on April 26, 2026. The comprehensive victory at the Estadio San Miguel reaffirms Azuqueca’s status as one of the division’s most potent offensive forces.
First Half Fireworks
CD Azuqueca wasted no time in asserting their authority. They opened the scoring in the 12th minute through a well-worked move. Midfielder Jorge López played a one-two with winger David Ruiz and finished with a low drive to make it 1–0. The lead was doubled ten minutes later when a corner kick was headed home by central defender Alejandro Sánchez (2–0). Sonseca briefly threatened in the 32nd minute when Pablo Torres pulled one back with a volley from inside the box (2–1). However, Azuqueca restored their two-goal cushion just before halftime as Álvaro Martínez curled a free kick over the wall and into the net (3–1).
Second Half: Azuqueca Seals the Rout
The second half saw Azuqueca manage the game effectively while still creating chances. In the 67th minute, a swift counter-attack resulted in Pedro Gómez completing the scoring with a composed finish after a cutback from the right wing, making it 4–1. Sonseca’s heads dropped, and Azuqueca could have added a fifth but for a couple of fine saves from the visiting goalkeeper. The home side’s high-pressing game and superior conditioning told as the match wore on.
Performance Analysis
- Attacking Fluency: Azuqueca recorded 18 shots (11 on target), showcasing their offensive depth and variety from open play, set pieces, and direct free kicks.
- Sonseca’s Defensive Issues: The visitors conceded four goals for the third time this season, highlighting a persistent weakness in their backline.
- Set-Piece Prowess: Two of Azuqueca’s goals came from corners and free kicks, underlining their threat from dead-ball situations.
Standings and Outlook
The emphatic win keeps CD Azuqueca in 3rd place in the Spain TD18 standings, just two points off the automatic promotion places, while piling pressure on the leaders. For Sonseca, the heavy defeat leaves them rooted in 16th position, dangerously close to the relegation zone. With this result, Azuqueca sends a strong message to their promotion rivals ahead of the season’s decisive final weeks.