Las Palmas 3:2 União Leiria — Match Report

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Las Palmas snatched a 3-2 friendly victory over União Leiria, with Taisei Miyashiro’s quickfire double the catalyst for a comeback that sets up a meeting with Neom SC on 31 July. The Portuguese side had raced into a two-goal lead inside nineteen minutes through Juan Muñoz and Pablo Fernández, leaving Las Palmas chasing the game.

The turning point came when Taisei Miyashiro struck twice in as many minutes just after the hour, first on 55 minutes and then again on 56, flipping the match on its head. Las Palmas completed the turnaround with an 87th-minute winner, while União Leiria’s early dominance was undone by that relentless two-minute spell.

Las Palmas controlled possession with 59% and shared corners evenly at three apiece, yet União Leiria were the more clinical side in the opening half before the hosts’ second-half surge. Lucho Vega was the standout despite being on the losing side, earning the highest rating of 6.81. Las Palmas face Neom SC next.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Las Palmas vs União Leiria?

Las Palmas 3-2 União Leiria (Club Friendly Games).

Who scored?

Juan Muñoz (2') for União Leiria; Pablo Fernández (19') for União Leiria; Taisei Miyashiro (55') for Las Palmas; Taisei Miyashiro (56') for Las Palmas.

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