Day seven of LaLiga Hypermotion arrives at El Plantío this weekend for the Second Division clash between Burgos CF and Elche CF.
Elche CF started the season with a rough patch but have climbed the standings, signaling their potential for promotion and reinforcing their status as a club with one of the highest wage limits in the division.
Elche has the top salary cap in the Second League
Previous duels
The previous six meetings saw the Franjiiverde side drop the opening two games to Racing de Ferrol and Eibar, then beat Villarreal B and draw with Racing de Santander and Real Valladolid. A win against Leganés later revived the group’s momentum.
Elche finds form against Leganés
The team led by Sebastián Beccacece collected 8 points from 18 matches, and on this seventh day they travel to Burgos, a team sitting two places below Elche and one point behind in the table.
repeat eleven
The Argentinian coach is set to name the same starting XI for the first time this season, after dealing with injuries and suspensions. The squad will rely on the same eleven that began the latest match, with three players sidelined: John continues rehabilitation from a long-term injury, Borja Garcés has recovered but remains unavailable due to muscular issues, and Mario Gaspar serves a second and final suspended match.
Television
As with prior rounds, every match in the division is broadcast on LaLiga TV, accessible through various platforms including Movistar, Orange, Vodafone, Telecable, Yoigo, Masmóvil, Telco, Euskatel, Sweno, R, Embau, Bartu, Angle TV and Avatal. Viewers can watch the games through these providers.
Burgos-Elche
The Beccacece-led side faces Burgos on Saturday afternoon at six thirty at El Plantío, a venue famed for its vibrant atmosphere in what promises to be a memorable Second League encounter. Elche has claimed victory at this venue only once in the past.