Cartagena and Espanyol face in the sixteenth day of the Smartbank League, in a duel between two teams with very different aspirations; parakeets seek to consolidate their status as promotion team to First Division, while the Carthaginian squad seeks the permanence in the Smartbank League.
The team of Vicente Moreno achieved an important victory against Real Zaragoza by 2-0 (thanks to the many Óscar Gil and Sergi Darder). This balsamic triumph ended a streak of two consecutive defeats, against the Girona (1-2) and before the Leganes (2-0), so it goes back to direct ascent position, since they occupy the second place in the competition, with 30 points.
Now, the blue and white team visit the field of Cartagena with the intention of maintaining his position of privilege, ahead of Leganés and Sporting de Gijón, which they lost in the last day, before Ponferradina and UD Las Palmas, respectively, by the marker of 3-2.
The Cartagena, meanwhile, cut a streak of up to four consecutive defeats, with his goalless draw in the field of Rayo Vallecan
or. Just one point out of the last 15 possible, but despite this they are out of relegation positions, thanks to their great start to the season.
Currently, they occupy the sixteenth square of the leaderboard, with 16 points, tied with the Tenerife. However, they urgently need to add, with a Alcorcón on a roll, since the return of Juan Antonio Anquela to the Madrid bench, which is already closely following them with 13 points and one game less. Now, the visit of the Spanish It seems very complicated for him Cartagena, since the parakeets start as clear favorites to the duel.
When is Cartagena – Espanyol played?
The game is played today, Wednesday, December 2, at 19.00 hours
Where to see the Cartagena – Espanyol?
The encounter can be seen by Movistar LaLiga (46), platform channel Movistar Plus. You can follow all the information about the match on the Mundo Deportivo website.