The 2026-2027 Segunda División season delivered another captivating day of action on September 13, marked by away upsets, dominant performances, and headline-grabbing developments off the pitch. With several teams staking their claim for early-season momentum, the latest round of fixtures provided plenty of drama and intrigue for fans across Spain.
Match Results
| Home Team | Score | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
 Real Sporting de Gijón | 0 - 1 |  CD Eldense |
 Real Valladolid CF | 0 - 3 |  Real Oviedo |
 RCD Mallorca | 2 - 0 |  CE Sabadell |
 CD Tenerife | 2 - 0 |  CD Leganés |
Perhaps the most talked-about storyline unfolded in Gijón, where Real Sporting de Gijón fell 0-1 at home to CD Eldense. While the visitors' narrow victory was significant in itself, the real buzz centered around the breaking news that Lionel Messi has reached an agreement in principle to purchase CD Eldense. Though the deal is pending official approval, Messi’s potential entry into club ownership has cast a global spotlight on the team. On the pitch, CD Eldense’s disciplined performance and ability to grind out a result away from home highlighted their growing confidence as the club navigates a momentous period both on and off the field.
Elsewhere, Real Oviedo delivered the most emphatic statement of the day with a resounding 3-0 victory away at Real Valladolid CF. The visitors showcased clinical finishing and defensive solidity to claim all three points, moving themselves up the league standings in impressive fashion. While individual player details were scarce, the collective dominance of Real Oviedo stood out, as they managed to stifle the hosts’ attack and capitalize decisively on their own opportunities. For Real Valladolid CF, the heavy defeat on home soil is a setback and puts added pressure on the squad as they look to recover their form.
RCD Mallorca also enjoyed a successful outing, securing a 2-0 win over CE Sabadell FC in front of their supporters. The home side controlled proceedings and made the most of their chances, further solidifying their status as early contenders in the promotion race. Meanwhile, CD Tenerife mirrored that result with a confident 2-0 victory over CD Leganés. Both teams’ ability to keep clean sheets while finding the back of the net underlines a growing trend of home sides leveraging their advantage and maintaining defensive discipline.Across the day’s fixtures, several notable trends emerged. Away teams such as CD Eldense and Real Oviedo proved they could thrive under pressure, while promotion hopefuls RCD Mallorca and CD Tenerife reinforced their credentials with convincing home performances. The looming prospect of Lionel Messi entering Segunda División ownership has added a fresh layer of excitement and scrutiny, particularly for CD Eldense, whose on-field progress now coincides with off-field transformation.
As the 2026-2027 campaign heats up, the latest round of results has left the table wide open and the storylines more compelling than ever. With new faces making an impact and established sides jostling for position, fans can look forward to even more twists in the weeks ahead.