Only two tickets remain of the four that were at stake to join the next season of professional football and participate in LaLiga SmartBank. Up to eight teams fight for them this Thursday against each other to get into the final on Sunday. In this second round the two group leaders meet (Castellón and Atlético Baleares) they lost in the first match-ball for promotion with the six clubs (Barcelona B, Sabadell, Cultural, Cornellà, Peña Deportiva and Badajoz) who managed to beat the quarterfinals on the route of the non-champions (seconds, third and fourth of each group). The criterion is maintained of matching the best classified in the regular phase with the worst placed and trying not to match those from the same group. Which automatically led to deciding on all pairings. Only the stadium where the crossings were disputed had to be raffled.
Peña Deportiva will have to face Castellón. The Albinegros saw how the promotion escaped them in the penalty shootout they lost to UD Logroñés, and that Castellón was the first to get ahead on the mark. La Peña Deportiva, meanwhile, is being the revelation team of the season in Segunda B. Freshly promoted from Third has qualified for the second round after beating Marbella 0-2.
Atlético Baleares will try to break their joke with these playoffs. He fell in the first final for promotion against Cartagena on penalties and last season he also lost the two finals he had to climb. They will try to find the fourth one the defeated one. He will seek to get into the final against Cornellá, which was classified in the second phase by being more effective than an Ibiza that barely had a presence in the first part.
Another crossing is the Barcelona B-Badajoz. Alzugrana subsidiary's pass was suffered against Valladolid Promesas. A double by Konrad and a goal by Monchu gave Barcelona B the qualification, although the Valladolid players were close to a tie at three. Badajoz remains in the fight for promotion thanks to beating Bilbao Athletic in the penalty shootout.
La Cultural achieved the round pass by forcefully prevailing over Yeclano 4-1 thanks to a double by Dioni and goals by Hernández and Pichín. In front you will have in the second round to Sabadell, who had an agonizing pass against Atleti B. Despite winning from the 4th minute thanks to an Edgar goal, Álvaro forced overtime in '94. The game was decided on penalties 3-1.
This is how the crossings are: matches, date and stadium
Castellón – Peña Deportva (La Rosaleda, Thursday 23 at 22:00)
Atlético Baleares – Cornellà (Munipal Antonio Lorenzo Cuevas, Thursday 23 at 8:00 p.m.)
Barcelona B – Badajoz (Mirador de Algeciras, Thursday 23 at 20:00)
Cultural – Sabadell (Ciudad de Málaga, Thursday 23 at 22:00)