Albert Sánchez makes winning start with UD Las Palmas

Las Palmas won 3-2 at Oviedo in Albert Sánchez's debut as manager, dominating the first hour before a late comeback attempt fell short.

UD Las Palmas secured an important victory in Albert Sánchez's first match in charge, defeating Real Oviedo 3-2 away at the Carlos Tartiere on Monday night in LaLiga Hypermotion's 12th round.

Las Palmas controlled the opening hour and built a commanding 3-0 lead. Manu Fuster opened the scoring in the 21st minute after a shot from the edge of the box, then Jesé converted a penalty in the 26th minute following a VAR review. Miyashiro added a third in the 54th minute to put the visitors firmly in control.

Oviedo mounted a late rally, with Carlos Domínguez scoring in the 62nd minute and Goti adding a free-kick goal in the 80th minute to make it 2-3, but Las Palmas held firm to secure the win. The result leaves Las Palmas on 17 points while Oviedo remains on 18.