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MUÑOZ PÉREZ IS ALREADY GETTING READY FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT NIGHT OF THE SEASON

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5/12/2026
By El Vigía

Some games are just played.

And then there are games you look forward to all week, knowing they’re not just another match.

Next Saturday’s game at Francisco Muñoz Pérez clearly falls into the latter category.

Because CD Estepona is now just one step away from wrapping up the season.

And because that final step will be taken at home.

In front of their fans.

On a night that the city is beginning to feel is something much bigger than just a soccer match.

Because there is no schedule after this.

There is no next matchday.

There is no margin for error.

It all ends here.

And that completely changes the atmosphere.

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The stage is no longer Valdebebas: now Estepona takes the spotlight

The 2-2 draw in the first leg left a very specific feeling surrounding the tie:

everything is still up for grabs.

Estepona responded.

They competed.

And they returned from Valdebebas making it clear that they’re ready to play this kind of match.

But now the context changes completely.

Because the setting will no longer be a training complex.

Now the Francisco Muñoz Pérez Stadium comes into play.

And that changes a lot of things.

Because Estepona gets stronger when the pressure is on.

When the stadium gets involved.

When the game is no longer played solely on the field.

And that is precisely where the week is heading.

Toward a night where the atmosphere can make a real difference.

A city that is starting to treat it like a final

You can already feel it.

On the streets.

On social media.

In conversations.

In the atmosphere surrounding the club.

Because Estepona understands perfectly what’s at stake this Saturday.

And it also understands something important:

it can help.

The match also coincides with the Estepona Fair, a context that makes the event an even more special night for the city.

The last match of the season.

Saturday night.

A spot in the league at stake.

And a stadium poised to see one of the biggest crowds of the season.

Because it’s no longer just about cheering.

It’s about pushing.

To stand behind them.

To turn the Muñoz Pérez into an uncomfortable arena for the opponent and an emotionally favorable one for the team.

And that, in playoffs like these, carries much more weight than it seems.

The club is already building excitement for the big night

The club understood from the very beginning the magnitude of what’s coming.

The free ticket offer for season ticket holders ended this Monday at 11:59 PM, and as of Tuesday, May 12, general ticket sales for the second leg are now open.

Prices will be affordable:

  • €10 in the Grandstand
  • €5 in the Lower Stands and Goal Area

The message is quite clear:

fill the stadium.

Create an atmosphere.

Turn the match into a truly memorable night.

Because these kinds of matches aren’t decided solely by tactics or footballing skill.

They’re also decided by energy.

Through the atmosphere’s intensity.

Through the feeling of being supported.

And that’s where Estepona can have a huge advantage.

The team is in good form… and ready

Beyond the emotional context, there’s a soccer reality that underpins everything else:

CD Estepona is coming into this match in good form.

They proved it in Valdebebas.

In a demanding match.

An open one.

A fast-paced one.

And they rose to the occasion.

The team never faltered.

They never gave up on the match.

And they left the impression of a team ready to handle competitive pressure.

That matters too.

A lot.

Because in playoffs like this, it’s not just the team that plays best that wins.

The team that handles the moment best wins.

The one that understands the tension.

The one that doesn’t break emotionally when everything is on the line.

And Estepona conveyed precisely that on Sunday:

competitive strength.

The Night It All Comes Down to

At this point, there isn’t much left to explain.

The season is entering its final chapter.

A decisive one.

One where everything comes down to a single night.

And that’s why Saturday’s match already feels different even before it’s played.

Because it won’t be just another matchday.

It will be the culmination of an entire season.

With a division on the line.

With a stadium ready to rise to the occasion.

And with a team that arrives in top form for the most important moment of the year.

Now it’s up to Muñoz Pérez to do its part.

And to do it like never before.

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