CD Subiza 5-2 Valle de Egues: Subiza Run Riot in Navarra Derby
CD Subiza produced a ruthless attacking performance to thrash Valle de Egues 5-2 in their Spanish Tercera División RFEF Group 15 encounter on Sunday 13 September 2026. The Navarra derby was one-sided for long spells, with Subiza racing into a commanding lead before Valle de Egues added late consolation goals. The result underlines Subiza’s promotion ambitions and their formidable home form.
From the kick-off, Subiza looked sharper and more aggressive. They pressed high, won the ball back quickly, and created a host of chances. By the half-hour mark, they were already three goals to the good. Valle de Egues improved after the break, but the damage had been done, and Subiza added two more to complete a comprehensive victory.
Match Overview
The scoring began in the 12th minute when Unai Sánchez tapped in from close range after a fine save from the Valle de Egues goalkeeper. Sánchez doubled his tally in the 24th minute with a header, and the same player turned provider for Subiza’s third in the 31st minute, sliding a pass through for Aitor Irigoyen to finish. Valle de Egues pulled one back in the 41st minute, but Subiza restored their three-goal cushion just before half-time through a penalty converted by captain Mikel Arrieta.
In the second half, Valle de Egues came out with more intent and scored a second goal in the 58th minute to make it 4-2. However, any hopes of a comeback were extinguished in the 77th minute when substitute Jon Erviti scored a fifth for Subiza. The home side controlled the remaining minutes to seal a dominant win.
Key Moments
- 12th minute: Unai Sánchez opens the scoring from close range.
- 24th minute: Sánchez heads home his second of the match.
- 31st minute: Aitor Irigoyen finishes a slick move to make it 3-0.
- 41st minute: Valle de Egues pull one back with a well-taken goal.
- 45+1st minute: Mikel Arrieta converts a penalty to restore the three-goal lead.
- 58th minute: Valle de Egues score again to give themselves a glimmer of hope.
- 77th minute: Jon Erviti wraps up the scoring with a composed finish.
Tactical Story
Subiza’s 4-4-2 formation was built on high energy and quick transitions. Their two strikers worked tirelessly to press the Valle de Egues defenders, forcing errors and creating turnovers in dangerous areas. The midfield four provided excellent width and service, particularly from the right flank. Valle de Egues struggled to cope with Subiza’s intensity in the first half and only found their footing when the game was already out of reach. Defensively, Subiza were solid enough, though they will be slightly disappointed to concede twice.
Standout Players
Unai Sánchez was the architect of the victory, scoring two goals and assisting another with a complete forward’s display. Aitor Irigoyen and Jon Erviti also impressed, while captain Mikel Arrieta controlled the tempo from midfield. For Valle de Egues, their substitute striker made an impact with a goal, but the team’s defensive organisation was lacking. Subiza’s collective performance was the highlight, with every player contributing to the win.
Season Impact
The three points strengthen CD Subiza’s position in the upper reaches of Tercera División RFEF Group 15 and boost their goal difference significantly. It also sends a message to their rivals that they are a force to be reckoned with at home. Valle de Egues, meanwhile, will need to regroup and address their defensive issues quickly. With the season still young, there is time to recover, but this defeat will sting.

