Real Madrid Castilla heads to Unionistas de Salamanca this weekend, hoping to extend a rising spell of form as these two clubs meet from different places in the table. The Castilla youth side is riding momentum, and the white squad will take that energy into an away test that could tip the balance in a tightly packed group.
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The meringues had a brief wobble that paused their grip on the summit, yet they have steadied themselves with a six-match unbeaten run and four straight wins. Led by Raúl González, Castilla has clawed back ground to sit at the top tier alongside Alcorcón, thanks to a string of positive results that restored belief across the squad.
The Salamanca club is likewise enjoying a productive spell. They have gathered nine points from their last three fixtures, securing victories in important games, including the most recent win over Talavera as part of this current streak.
Unionistas sit comfortably in ninth place with 45 points, while Castilla remains behind in the standings with 17 points, looking to close the gap with a few decisive performances in the weeks ahead.
Unionistas Salamanca vs. Real Madrid Castilla de Primera RFEF 2022-2023: video, goals and statistics
Minute 46. The second half opens with both teams pressing for control and carving out early chances as the drama resumes.
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45+ minute. Rafa Marín looked ready to connect with Álvaro Martín’s cross, but the tall central defender’s header drifted narrowly wide of the post, keeping the score level.
45+ minute. The Madrid defense just avoids Álvaro Martín’s long-range strike as the ball skims across the goal and deflects off a defender on its path through.
Minute 31. De la Cruz again tests the resilience of the Salamanca goal, with Aranda providing strong support for Castilla, though the Salamanca keeper denies him with a sharp save.
Minute 15. Unionistas break the deadlock! Juampa cuts in from the left, evades the challenge, glides inside, goes past Rafa Marín and places a precise low shot past Mario de Luis.
Minute 8. De la Cruz advances again! Dotor’s effort from distance aims for the corner, but the goalkeeper saves, and Arribas arrives late for a potential rebound, yet De La Cruz reacts fastest to keep the attack alive.
Minute 4. De la Cruz slips past Aranda and creates a promising moment, but Castilla’s shot-stopper makes a brilliant save to keep the teams level.
Minute 1. The match kicks off with both teams eager to claim possession from the opening whistle.
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