38 years, 1 month and 12 days have passed since Mallorca’s last defeat in Cádiz. Was the December 16, 1984 in the Second Division and the team lost 2-0. Since then each visit to the silver cup has ended with a positive result, the last one being the tie last season in a match marked by the wild entrance of Iza Carcelén to Dani Rodríguez what Pizarro Gomez He did not interpret that it was deserving of a yellow card. Cádiz arrives in a relegation position, with 16 points, nine less than Mallorca.
For Cádiz, that this week has signed Escalante and Roger Martí, this is a capital party. They only have three victories this season, although the last one at their stadium was against Atlético de Madrid. The team that leads Sergio Gonzalez It is loaded with casualties, between suspended and injured, so it would not be surprising if their new signings make their debut, although only Roger will do so from the start. In his last match at the Nuevo Mirandilla he did not go beyond a draw against Elche, a result that has done him a lot of damage, and which was marked by the offside goal for Elche before which the arbitration group ended up apologizing.
«Both Cádiz and we are teams that do not have much time on the ball. I’m sure they’ll come after us, but we’ll try to stay close together because they’re dangerous. Cádiz does many things well, in fact the points he has do not reflect his football or his merits. It’s not going to be an easy game by any means,” he said yesterday. Aguirre in press conference.
Mallorca will come out with its eleven gala, once fulfilled Kang the sanction that prevented him from facing Celta last day. The team adds three consecutive defeats away from homeincluding the Cup match against Real Sociedad, and he wants to put an end to this dynamic in Cádiz because he is aware that a positive result would significantly increase their options for permanence.
Pita Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxeathat of Mallorca 2 Granada 6 from last season, while in the VAR it will be Fernandez Road. The game is at two in the afternoon, a time that Mallorca has historically been bad at, although now of course the temperature cannot be used as an excuse.
Possible lineups:
Cadiz: Ledesma, Jail, Luis Hernandez, Fali, Espino, Alcaraz, Alex Fernandez, Bongonda, Ocampo, Roger Marti and Choco Lozano.
Mallorca: Rajkovic, Maffeo, Valjent, Raillo, Copete, Jaume Costa, Baba, Galarreta, Dani Rodriguez, Kang In Lee and Muriqi.
Referees: De Burgos Bengoetxea (field) and Estrada Fernández (VAR).
Estadio: Nuevo Mirandilla (2:00 p.m.).