

CD Soneja 5–2 Jove Español – Spain TD6 (Primera Regional)
CD Soneja produced a dominant display to thrash Jove Español 5–2 in a Spain TD6 league fixture on 9 May 2026. The home side’s attacking firepower proved too much for Jove Español, who struggled to contain Soneja’s intensity after the break. The win kept Soneja in the hunt for promotion to the next regional tier.
Match Overview
From the opening whistle, Soneja pressed high and forced errors from the Jove Español defence. They raced into a 2‑0 lead inside 25 minutes. Jove Español pulled one back before half‑time, but Soneja’s superior fitness and technical ability shone through in the second half.
Key Moments
- 12' – Goal Soneja (1–0): A swift move down the left ended with striker Carlos Beltrán finishing past the keeper.
- 23' – Goal Soneja (2–0): A long‑range strike from midfield by Ángel Montes doubled the lead.
- 40' – Goal Jove Español (2–1): A header from a corner gave the visitors hope before the interval.
- 55', 68', 80' – Goals Soneja (5–1): A second‑half hat‑trick from substitute Pablo Hidalgo sealed the rout.
- 86' – Goal Jove Español (5–2): A consolation strike from Daniel López made the scoreline slightly more respectable.
Tactical Story
Soneja lined up in a 4‑3‑3 and dominated central midfield. Jove Español’s 4‑4‑2 was unable to cope with the quick transitions. After going 2‑0 down, Jove pushed forward but left gaps at the back, which Hidalgo ruthlessly exploited. Soneja’s full‑backs pushed high, creating overloads on the wings.
Standout Players
Pablo Hidalgo came off the bench to score a second‑half hat‑trick, taking his season tally to 11 goals. For Jove Español, goalkeeper Javier Ruiz made several saves but could do little to prevent the deluge. Soneja’s captain, Jorge Arrufat, controlled the tempo from deep midfield.
Season Impact
The victory moved Soneja into the top three of the TD6 standings, just two points behind the leaders. Jove Español remained in the bottom half, with their relegation fears growing as the season entered its final weeks.