Academy
Stern test for UD Almería 'B' hosting CA Antoniano
The game takes place this Sunday. Kick off is at 12 noon. UD Almería season-ticket holders have free access. UD Almería 'B' are in the promotion play-off zone while the Sevillianos are outside this positions, although only one point behind
UD Almería 'B' host Club Atlético Antoniano at 12 noon this Sunday (Matchday 24). The UD Almería prospects sit 4th in the table within the promotion play-off zone with 37 points, while the Sevillianos, despite being outside the promotion places have 36. One-point gap between the two sides, which makes the match of utmost importance for both.
In the case of the UD Almería second team, it is a stern test to see if the team, despite their debut in this Segunda RFEF tier, the young age of the squad members, plus the injuries... are capable of continuing to fight to get into the fight for promotion in a phase of the league that is beginning to be decisive. So much so that, after this match, on the next Matchday, they will visit 7th-placed Xerez CD with 35 points.
According to the predictions of head coach Alberto Lasarte, league safety is around 44 points, which is the ultimate objective of the youthful Rojiblancos. Then, they will see how far they can go.
It will be essential to pick up all 3 points against Atlético Antoniano, who have recorded good stats as guests, since they have achieved 5 Ws and 1 draw in the 11 outings they have made so far.