RCD Mallorca and Athletic Bilbao They meet in the last game of the twenty-fourth round of LaLiga Santander. It is a duel where the lions seek their second consecutive victory outside of San Mames against a Balearic team that has managed to return to the path of victory at home and that intends to repeat. The Athletic beat Rayo Vallecano on his last outing Vallecas (0-1), but it comes with greater wear after playing last Thursday the first leg of the semifinals of the Copa del Rey against José Bordalás’ Valencia (1-1).
“The Cathedral” of San Mames saw Bilbao win 2-0 in the first round, but the Majorca by Luis Garcia Plaza will pretend to take revenge fulfilled before his public in Sound Moix. The Balearic side came out victorious in their last game against Cádiz, also at home, 2-1. The game was full of controversy due to the two controversial penalties that were awarded against the Cadiz team. These were converted by Save Seville (minute 20 of the game) and for Vedat Muriqui (minute 66), which premiered as a recent signing of the winter market.
Winning in a very complicated stadium like Sound Moix and with less rest it will be a challenge for the team Marcelinowho did not have a good second half against Valencia in Cup. The Balearic side has 23 points and is four ahead of the Cádiz (19), which marks the penultimate place and the first relegation. The Mallorca he is seventeenth and wants his second consecutive win at home to breathe easier.
The Athletic Bilbao, meanwhile, adds 34 points and occupies the eighth position. Of course, he has won three of the last four games in La Liga Santander. Now him Mallorca receives a Athletic Bilbao which has an experienced trainer like Marcelino Garcia Toral on the Bilbao bench. The Basques are having a lot of problems in creating the game and they will have to exert great pressure to submit the Mallorcawho will have no problem giving the ball to the Basques to surprise the space.
Oscar De Marcos it was already low before him Valencia having tested positive for COVID-19 on the right side. His place was taken by Lekue, that surely repeat in ownership. Unai Winner He is still out in midfield due to a muscle injury.
When is Mallorca – Athletic played?
The match is played on Monday, February 14, at 9:00 p.m.
Where to watch Mallorca – Athletic?
The meeting can be seen open on GOL TV. You can follow all the information live about the match on the Mundo Deportivo website.