Welcome to Extratips, where today’s featured clash saw Mirandes stun Cartagena with a 3-1 away victory. The key moments? Mirandes opened the scoring early, followed by a second goal before halftime, and sealed the win with a late third. The game was lively, and two players stood out: one with sharp attacking runs, and another who kept the defense solid under pressure. Tactically, Mirandes’ open play paid off as they exploited gaps left by Cartagena’s struggles in front of goal. Coming into this, most predictions favored an away win and over 2.5 goals — they nailed it, with the actual result exceeding some expectations. Odds had Mirandes as firm favorites (around 1.25), and the match indeed matched those odds, especially considering the recent head-to-heads. This result shakes up the standings in the fight for promotion, moving Mirandes higher and leaving Cartagena in a deeper bind. Surprising? Not really — given recent form, but it’s a boost for Mirandes and a tough pill for Cartagena to swallow. Overall, this game highlights how offensive firepower and tactical sharpness can rewrite expectations, setting up an intriguing run for both teams ahead.