Llosetense and Formentera Play Out Goalless Draw
Llosetense and Formentera shared the spoils in a 0-0 draw in the Spanish Tercera División RFEF on September 19, 2026. Despite both sides creating chances, resolute defending and excellent goalkeeping ensured the match ended without a goal.
The point is a valuable one for Llosetense, who stopped a run of defeats, while Formentera will feel they did enough to win but were left frustrated by their inability to find a breakthrough. The Balearic derby was played with plenty of intensity but lacked the final touch.
Match Overview
The first half was a tactical battle, with both teams pressing high and denying space in midfield. Formentera enjoyed more possession and created the best opening when their striker broke through, only for the Llosetense goalkeeper to make a superb one-on-one save. Llosetense responded with a series of corners, but Formentera's centre-backs headed clear.
In the second half, Formentera continued to probe, and they thought they had taken the lead when a shot found the net, only for the goal to be ruled out for offside. Llosetense nearly snatched a winner late on when a free-kick rattled the crossbar. In the end, both defences held firm, and the points were shared.
Key Moments
- 28th minute: Formentera's striker is denied by a brilliant save from the Llosetense goalkeeper.
- 52nd minute: Formentera have a goal disallowed for offside after a VAR-style consultation with the assistant referee.
- 74th minute: Llosetense hit the crossbar from a direct free-kick.
- 90+1 minute: A last-ditch clearance prevents Formentera from scoring a late winner.
Tactical Story
Llosetense set up in a disciplined 4-4-2, looking to soak up pressure and hit on the break. Their defensive lines were deep and compact, making it difficult for Formentera to find gaps. Formentera, using a 4-2-3-1, dominated the ball but struggled to convert possession into clear chances. The midfield battle was intense, with both teams committing fouls to disrupt rhythm. The lack of a clinical finisher proved decisive.
Standout Players
The Llosetense goalkeeper was the man of the match, making several crucial saves to preserve his clean sheet. Centre-back Pere Alomar was also outstanding, winning everything in the air. For Formentera, midfielder Joan Ferrer dictated play and created chances, while their goalkeeper made a fine stop of his own to deny Llosetense a late winner.
Season Impact
The draw leaves both teams in mid-table, with Llosetense stopping a losing streak and Formentera extending their unbeaten run. Formentera will need to find more creativity in the final third if they are to challenge for promotion, while Llosetense can take heart from a solid defensive display. The Tercera División RFEF remains tightly packed, and every point counts.

