CE Manresa 2–0 CP San Cristobal: Dominant Display Seals Comfortable Home Win

CE Manresa produced a commanding performance to beat CP San Cristobal 2–0 in Spain TD5 action on 9 May 2026. The match at the Estadi del Congost was decided by two first-half goals, as Manresa moved up the table with a thoroughly professional display.

Match Overview

From the opening whistle, CE Manresa took control of possession and pinned San Cristobal deep inside their own half. The breakthrough came in the 18th minute when striker Pol Fontanet turned in a cross from the right wing. Manresa doubled their lead just before half-time through a powerful header from centre-back Arnau Pujol from a corner. The second half saw fewer chances as Manresa managed the game effectively, restricting San Cristobal to long-range efforts that never troubled the goalkeeper.

Key Moments

• 18' – Goal: Pol Fontanet (CE Manresa) – 1–0
• 44' – Goal: Arnau Pujol (CE Manresa) – 2–0
• 61' – Miss: San Cristobal’s Carlos Jiménez hit the crossbar from a free kick

Standings and Season Context

The win lifts CE Manresa to fifth place in the Spain TD5 standings, just three points off the promotion places. CP San Cristobal, meanwhile, remain in the relegation zone, now six points from safety. Manresa’s solid defensive record – only 12 goals conceded in 16 home games – continues to underpin their push for a top-four finish.

Player of the Match

Midfielder Marc Casanova was the standout performer, completing 42 of 45 passes and winning seven duels. His partnership with Fontanet caused constant problems for the San Cristobal defence.