Eldense this Saturday (with the aim of regaining victory after four days in which they collected two points out of the possible twelve points).2:00 p.m.Movistar + LaLiga Hypermotion) Santander Racing Accumulating the same matches without losing and having a balance of eight points in the same period.

Both the team and the Deportivo coach, who has not won since winning at home on November 12, AndorraThey see the draw achieved legans The last day marked the beginning of a change in the dynamics in front of the leader.

This poor streak meant that the team saw the difference as their relegation positions narrowed. During the week, Fernando Estevez and some players like Joel Jorquera and Arnau ortizThey insisted on the idea of ​​completing the first round and the 2023 season in the Second League in the remaining two matches. to break Christmas.

Estévez: «A year ago 900 people came, now 4,000 people came»

“About the same time last year we had 900 people come to watch the game against Amorebieta and now we are over 4,000.” With this in mind, Fernando Estévez tried to emphasize what he has achieved at the helm of Club Deportivo Eldense, which bids farewell to the year at home against Racing de Santander, one of the historic teams of LaLiga, at two o’clock this afternoon.

«We will be ahead an extraordinary competitorThe Granada coach warned: “But we are ready to add and if it’s three points it would be better than one.” “It will be a complex match with high level individual players, but we are competing well. The team has shown solidity since the last home game, not only sensory but also in terms of numbers. Leader“From the 33rd minute until the last minute, we managed to prevent our opponent from shooting between the sticks,” said Estévez.

“We have high competition in our target. I am not someone who will make changes in this position, but we need to adapt to this category because 50% of the teams in the Second League use two goalkeepers, some like us use up to three goalkeepers. That’s it.” Vallejo like Zubiaurre They created their own party bloc, now it’s the party’s turn Aceves» reveals the technician.

Alicante team has a 5-point lead on the relegation zone, a cushion they want to gain weight or at least close the year with a good taste in their mouth. rise After more than six decades, he returned to the second category of Spanish football. Racing face finishing the first round with two matches in just four days; They hope to find a rival to CD Eldense, the first of which is Pepico Amat in Elda. “It’s very difficult to win” and an “ugly and difficult” game.

The coach in green and white stated the following: José Alberto LopezSpeaking to the media before the team went to Alicante, he emphasized that Eldense is a team that “maintains its block from last season” and has achieved good numbers at this start of the championship.

very vertical

«Eldense has been working the same way since last season, which allows you to develop and grow. They’re a pretty vertical team, probably the most vertical team in the competition. It will be an ugly and tough matchbut we have to adapt,” stressed José Alberto.

The coach of the Cantabrian team made the following statement for the match: Low Grenier and Andrés Martín were joined by young player Mario, who had been suffering from discomfort all week. Therefore, as can be expected saul will regain its position on the left and the question is: German anyone Little Lake They can return to eleven or they will continue to bet Paul Moreno And sangalli.