In one of the matches of the Spanish Football Championship, the players of Getafe and Athletic will fight face to face. Which of the rivals will get the victory in this confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this meeting.
Getafe
Getafe has been able to stabilize the situation recently and, at least, has stopped losing in almost every meeting. The team has only one defeat in the last five rounds. Nevertheless, the team remains in the relegation zone – on the 19th line, with 10 points. The last setback happened to the team on November 7, when the Blues lost 0-1 to Villarreal on the road. In the next round, the hosts were already on the horse. They were able to beat Cadiz at home with a score of 4:0. In the last game of the Getafe examples, a goalless draw with Mallorca broke up on the road.
Athletic
Athletic players do not know victories in 6 meetings. During this period, the team had 2 failures, as well as 4 draws. In early November, the Basques lost to Cadiz with a score of 0:1, after which Athletic could not defeat Levante and Granada in face-to-face meetings. The meetings ended in a draw, with the score 0:0 and 2:2, respectively. In December, Athletic started with a defeat. On the road in Madrid, the team lost to Real Madrid with a score of 0:1. The last victory is dated the end of December. Then Athletic beat Villarreal with a score of 2 on their own field:1. In the La Liga standings, the Basques are on the eighth line, with 20 points on the score.
Injuries and disqualifications:
- Injuries:
- Yankto (leg) – Getafe. Bershish (surgery), Vivian (muscle injury), Villalibre (muscle injury), Nolascoain (ankle) – all Athletic.
Statistics and figures:
- The guests are the favorites of the meeting;
- Getafe has 3 wins in 5 matches;
- Athletic have not won in the last 6 matches;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 5:1 in favor of the Basques.
Forecast
Getafe has been playing great lately and showing solid results in the Spanish Championship. It seems that this fact will help the "blues" to win this meeting and refute the opinion of bookmakers.