This Monday Hercules began his rest period for the Christmas holidays and He will return to training on December 27. Three preparation sessions are planned between Wednesday and Friday of next week and according to Rubén Torrecilla they are as follows: It may be extended until Saturday, December 30. depending on how the previous three sessions have developed and the form the players are in.

Herculani They will return to normal on January 2 to continue preparing for their match against Lleida. This Direct conflict at the leader’s houseIf the Alicante team gets three points on January 7, we will close the first round. I can leave them as winter champions. For this match, Torrecilla will rescue Nico, who has been medically discharged and has his entire squad available in principle. Juanmi García is also expected to return from rest after playing against Badalona last Sunday without showing any signs of discomfort.

Hercules will travel to Camp d’Esports in Lleida Two points behind first placeand for the purpose of destroying for the first time this season, to a direct competitor. The Alicante team lost to fourth-place Sant Andreu (3-1) and third-place CE Europa (1-0); Just like last Sunday against the Badalona Futur in Rico Pérez, despite having negative results twice, they could not come out of the 2-2 draw.

These problems faced by teams at the top of the standings are not new; Last season Herculaneum won only two of its ten matches against top five teams. those of Rubén Torrecilla They haven’t attacked Lleida stadium since 2018try to break these two obstacles and position themselves Leaders at the beginning of the second round.

Chaining squad of Alicante club three days in a row without a loss, To ensure they don’t lose the rhythm that allowed them to reach and stay at 33 points, they programmed a personalized nutrition and exercise plan for the Christmas holidays There are seconds in the rankings until the end of 2023.