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Deportivo La Coruña 2-1 Osasuna: Nsongo’s late goal completes the comeback

By Elison · Tue 3 Nov 2026

La Liga

Deportivo La Coruña
2 – 1
FULL-TIME
Osasuna

Monday 2 November 2026 · 21:00

Our score 2-1★ Exact scoreHot tip Deportivo La Coruña to win✓ Won

Deportivo La Coruña came from behind to beat Osasuna 2-1 in La Liga, with Bil Nsongo's 87th-minute goal settling the match.

How the game unfolded

Osasuna took the lead against the run of possession when Ante Budimir scored in the 32nd minute, assisted by Moi Gómez, to put the visitors ahead. Moi Gómez was then booked three minutes later. Deportivo La Coruña levelled in the 64th minute through Mario Soriano, who was set up by Luismi Cruz. Alejandro Catena had been booked for Osasuna just a minute before that equaliser.

Abel Bretones was booked in the 81st minute and Kike Barja in the 84th minute. Nsongo then struck in the 87th minute to give Deportivo the lead for the first time and complete the victory.

The numbers

Deportivo’s 18 total shots, with 14 inside the box and seven on target, dwarfed Osasuna’s 11 shots and two on target, and Osasuna’s goalkeeper made five saves to keep the score as close as it was. Deportivo’s expected goals of 2.39 reflected their volume of attack, while Osasuna’s figure of 1.16 showed how limited their threat was. Osasuna committed 13 fouls against Deportivo’s five.

In the two home league games among Deportivo’s last four league games, they have won one and drawn one. Osasuna’s last three matches were all away from home, producing one win and two losses, with seven scored and four conceded. In their away league games among their last four league games, Osasuna lost all three and conceded nine.

In the five previous meetings between these sides, each club won twice and one ended in a draw, with both teams scoring in three of those five games.

Earlier on Deportivo La Coruña and Osasuna

Our previous coverage of both clubs.

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By Elison

Writes match previews, predictions, and post-match analysis for MatchDayValue, covering the top five European leagues and Europe's continental competitions.

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