The UCAM Murcia and Barça B you can see the faces in the first playoff tie for promotion to Second A (Smartbank League), which takes place in the field of Don Benito, on Estremadura.
Is promotion playoff semifinal to Smartbank League It is disputed against the Murcian team, which finished second in group 4 of Second B. Garcia Pepper, as explained, you have to play on the field Vicente Sanz, by Don Benito. The winner of this duel will go on to a second match with a promotion place at stake to the Second division of Spanish football, to the maximum that the second culé team can aspire to.
The Barça subsidiary could face a third or one of the seconds from the rest of the groups. Finally, he has touched the UCAM Murcia, a veteran team that has only lost five games this season, the last two when it already had the ticket for the playoff. This speaks to the difficulty ahead of the subsidiary of García Pimienta, which also, in the event of a tie at the end of the 90 regulatory minutes, would have to play extra time and if no one manages to break the tie, it will end up deciding on penalties.
The Barça B has an important reinforcement for this game. Oscar Mingueza, a starter for much of the season in the first team, will be with the team of Garcia Pepper in this tie, once the Barça last weekend reduced his chances of fighting for the title in LaLiga Santander.
The Barça
B ended as Second classified from his Group A with 49 points, three points behind Ibiza, although the Ibizans with two games less, since they played 24 for the 26 of the second Blaugrana team. The team of Garcia Pepper It comes in one of its best moments of the season, since it has linked 4 consecutive victories in the group.
After losing in the field of Ibiza 2-1, the Barcelona B has won the Villarreal B twice (3-2 at home and 3-4 away), he has beaten the Alcoyano by 1-2 also away from home, in addition to beating the leader Ibiza 2-1 at the stadium Johan Cruyff.
With the new restructuring of the lower categories, the Barcelona B struggle to ascend to the Smartbank League, but if he couldn't reach his goal, where would he have to beat the UCAM Murcia in the semifinals and the subsequent finalist, the Barça subsidiary is already guaranteed its presence in the First RFEF, which will be the equivalent from the next season of the Second Division B.
The Barcelona B has high quality players on its attack front, such as Konrad of the Source, a valued Alex Collado or a King Manaj which has been one of the additions that has made a leap in quality to the team. Last season the Barça subsidiary was already on the verge of promotion (lost to the CE Sabadell) and want to break the glass ceiling ahead.
When is UCAM Murcia – Barcelona B played?
The game is played today, Sunday, May 16, at 12.00 hours
Where to see the UCAM Murcia – Barcelona B?
The meeting can be seen by the footters platform, which covers the Second Division B, as well as you can follow by Esport3 on Catalonia. Can follow all the information about the match live on the Sports World website.