Elche and Eldense, four close trips and no Andalusian rivals

The next Second Division will consist of three teams relegated from the First Division: Valladolid, Espanyol and Elche. To them we should add three people who played in the “play-off” and are on the verge of climbing into the elite: Levante, Eibar and Albacete. Ahead, join the fight for promotion with these six teams that will start with the favorites: Andorra, Oviedo, Cartagena, Tenerife, Burgos, Racing Santander, Real Zaragoza, Leganés, Huesca, Mirandés, Sporting de Gijón and Villarreal B; they have achieved permanence; and four new promoted First RFEF: Racing de Ferrol, Amorebieta, Alcorcón and Eldense.

This map of the new Second Division Smartbank League The draw will be held on Wednesday, June 28.let go Province of Alicante with two representatives (Elche and Eldense). Something that has not happened since the 2012-2013 season when the Elche team met Hércules and green-Franjiverdes became champions. Like this, it will be derby again but in this case it will be between Elche and the Elda.

both teams 64 years later they will see their faces again in an official league competition. It was in the last campaign 1958-1959, when they overlap in the Second Division. On this occasion, The Elcheliler won 1-4 in Elda and 3-1 in the lost Altabix stadium..

Eldense was in the silver category in the 60s., but at that time Franjiverdes was already active in the First Division in their glory days. After the Catalans’ brilliant promotion to the Second Division last Sunday, they will now meet again in the Second Division.

The Elche team will also face each other in the official league competition for the first time. Amorebieta and Andorra. While the Basques were in the Second Division three seasons ago when the green-greens were in the First Division, the Andorrans made their debut in the silver category last year.

on his behalf The Valencian Community will have a total of four teams, five teams if Castellón had been promoted.Remaining in the gates after losing the last draw with Alcorcón. province Elche and Eldense will represent Alicante. Levante’s in Valencia and Villarreal B’s in Castellón.

Fans of Franjiverdes and Barcelona will have the opportunity to support their team on up to four close outings off the pitch. martinez valero And New Pepico Amat. In addition to Levante and Villarreal B, they will also make an easy trip to Cartagena and Albacete, where a large influx of fans is expected.

As a curiosity, For the first time in the history of Andalusia, it will not be represented in the Second Division after landing Malaga To the first RFEF. Almería, Cadiz, Seville, Betis and GranadaWhoever gets promoted to this campaign will be active in the First Division. C.órdoba, Recreativo de Huelva and Jaén They’re in the first RFEF.

like every year Second Division SmartBank League passionate, very even and very long, up to 42 days. While Elche’s goal is promotion and a return to the elite of Spanish football, Eldense’s goal is, logically, to try to gradually establish itself in professional football.