The Real Valladolid recovers to Fabian Orellana already Joaquin for a match of needs, the one that will play this Friday against the Osasuna, but has the doubt of Guardiola, although according to the team technician, Sergio Gonzalez, “is pushing the maximum” to reach this compromise.
Therefore, if he can finally enter the call, both he and Orellana and Joaquín would be in the starting eleven, in which Roque Mesa could have made a hole, although in this case, he will fight to occupy the center of the field with Fede San Emeterio , since Alcaraz seems immovable in the Catalan coach's scheme.
In this type of encounter, in which there is pressure on both contestants, the approach is complicated since the mental aspect becomes a determining factor, so the objective is to face it without fear, and with the confidence that comes from having grown up in the last days.
Real Valladolid, despite having lost to Atlético de Madrid in the previous league round, comes to this important clash with positive dynamics and an outstanding change in attitude of the squad on the pitch, while the Navarrese seem to have entered into a tunnel, from which they aspire to get out as soon as possible.
To achieve this, they will seek to deploy their weapons that, according to Sergio, go through their “lateral centers, their aerial game, their quality from set pieces or their aggressiveness in ball disputes, which allows them to be the opponent that steals the most balls in the opposite field. “, has analyzed in the previous one.
The Blanquivioleta team knows what to do and therefore will try to “play more on the outside, winning the backs of the full-backs and looking for completion”, trying to take advantage of the consistency of the defensive block to stop the incursions of Osasuna, which is Least scorer team in Primera.
Possible eleven holder of Real Valladolid: Masip; Hervías, Joaquín, Bruno, Nacho; Orellana, Alcaraz, Fede San Emeterio or Roque Mesa, Óscar Plano; Marcos André, Weissman or Guardiola.
Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega (Cantabrian Committee).
Stadium: José Zorrilla.
Hours: 9:00 p.m.
Classification: Real Valladolid is nineteenth and Osasuna, eighteenth.
Key: Win the backs of the Osasuna sides and take advantage of the consistency of the defensive block to create.
Phrase: Sergio González: “You have to be strong in the basics and grow in the alternatives and the magic of football.”