Real Betis faces Athletic Club with the illusion of a victory that will leave them at the top of the table in a duel that in the call, Claudio Bravo appears selected.
The Real Betis wants to shine once more as he did at the beginning of the season in The league, when he chained 5 consecutive victories and settled at the top of the table. However, the present is somewhat different, following having left a opaque memory on his tour of South America.
Now, they must turn the page and start the second stage of the First Division of Spain on the right foot, where they must receive Athletic Club at the Benito Villamarin stadium.
The two teams went to World Cup break in a different waywith a clear victory for those of ernesto valverde before him Valladolid in San Mamés (3-0) and resounding defeat for the Manuel Pellegrini in Mestalla before the Valencia (3-0), but now they have had time to recharge their batteries for this second part of the season where they want to continue being protagonists.
To do this, they will try to take advantage of the drop in performance at home of a Athletic Clubwhich does not win in Heliopolis for five years. The fortress in ‘Cathedral’ of Valverde’s men contrasts with the downturn as a visitor, with just two points in his last four outings.
Manuel Pellegrini he will have to recompose his team in defense, since at the drop of the sanctioned Edgaris added the still absence of the Argentine world champion German Pezzella and the doubt of Victor Ruiz due to a flu process, so the youth squad might make his debut Felix Garreta
So too, guido rodriguez It is also low due to its longer rest following the conquest of the World Cupwhile Louis Henrique was summoned despite the death of his father and It’s John he might get minutes once more following his injury at the beginning of the season.
For his part, ernesto valverde faces the match with the good news of not having any injuries in the ‘Nursing’ so you can align your best eleven with the returns of Inigo Martinez and Yuri Berchicheand the captain’s possible Iker Munianwho lost ownership in recent games.
The duel will begin this Thursday December 29 at 3:15 p.m. at the Real Betis Benito Villamarín stadium.
Check the list of those summoned by Real Betis and by Athletic Club
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