FC Santa Coloma, Atlètic d'Escaldes & FC Ordino Lead Lliga Multisegur After Perfect Starts
Three Andorran clubs share the Lliga Multisegur lead with six points from two convincing wins each. Santa Coloma dominates 4-0 at home, while Atlètic triumphs in derby and Ordino rallies late.
Key Points
- FC Santa Coloma beat Penya Encarnada 4-0 with goals from Arjona, Muñoz, and López (2).
- FC Ordino edged Casa de Portugal 3-2, Picón scoring winner in 88th minute.
- Atlètic Club d'Escaldes won 4-1 derby vs Sporting Escaldes; Inter Escaldes beat Carroi 3-0.
- Both leaders have 6 points; Ranger's got first win 2-1 over bottom-side Esperança.
FC Santa Coloma and FC Ordino share Lliga Multisegur lead after matchday two
FC Santa Coloma and FC Ordino top the Lliga Multisegur Assegurances standings with perfect records of six points each from two wins, following Santa Coloma's 4-0 home win over Penya Encarnada and Ordino's 3-2 victory against Casa de Portugal.
Víctor Vázquez's FC Santa Coloma team controlled their match against Dani Luque's side, waiting until the second half to strike. Adrià Arjona opened the scoring in the 61st minute with a low long-range effort. Pedja Muñoz doubled the lead seven minutes later after a defensive error, and Guillaume López netted twice in quick succession—in the 77th with a header from Raly Cabral's cross and again three minutes later. Santa Coloma has now scored seven goals without reply across its opening fixtures, leaving Penya Encarnada with just one point.
FC Ordino maintained its strong start in a tight contest with Casa de Portugal, coached by Álex Serrano. Raúl Gómez and Arnau Teixidor gave the visitors a 2-0 lead within the first 30 minutes, but Franco González and Monsif Khttar levelled the score. Manuel Picón scored in the 88th minute to secure the points.
Atlètic Club d'Escaldes opened the matchday with a 4-1 derby success over Sporting Escaldes, though it trails the leaders on goal difference. Aaron Sánchez put Sporting ahead in the 32nd minute, but Sanmarful equalised before half-time. Jordi Aláez then scored to flip the game, with Alex Martínez and Hamza Ryahi adding late goals. Sporting remains without a win.
Inter Escaldes secured its first on-field victory, defeating Carroi 3-0 to reach four points while its protest over the 2-2 draw with Esperança against awaits resolution. Souleyman Sidibé scored in the 10th minute, Pablo Molina added a second before the break, and Borja Arellano finished in the 90th. Carroi has yet to earn a point.
Ranger's picked up its first win with a 2-1 result over Esperança. Julio César Nava and Leonel Prieto struck early in the 5th and 8th minutes, and Javier Bernal pulled one back before half-time. Esperança sits bottom with zero points.
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