With the continental competition in the middle of the week after Matchday 6, La Liga have scheduled Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Sevilla to play on Saturday October 17th to give these teams a maximum rest before their European clashes
Six more matches will follow on Sunday, October 18, including one of the most intriguing derbies in Spanish football
It all starts at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday with Andalusian rivals Granada v Sevilla, a clash between the teams ranked seventh and fourth from last season It promises to be competitive, just like it was last season when Julen Lopetegui’s side returned to Sevilla with a hard-fought 1-0 victory This match also sees the return of Carlos Fernández from Sevilla to Los Carmenes after impressing so much last season while on loan at Granada.
Next up is Celta Vigo vs Atletico Madrid, with Atleti looking to get their season back on track After a huge 6-1 win over Granada in their opener they were then held to scoreless draws by Huesca and by Villarreal Diego Simeone’s side will desperately need to earn all three points in Vigo, but they will also know that they have not won in Galicia city on any of their previous two visits.
On Saturday night, Real Madrid welcome Cadiz in the first division for the first time since 2006 It became a classic device in the 1980s and it will bring back fond memories to many fans as it returns to our screens for the first time times in over a decade The match at Alfredo Di Stefano also promises to be a very special date for the Fernández family: Alex Fernandez is set to start for Cadiz while his brother Nacho Fernandez could play right-back for the defending champions at the place of Dani Carvajal, injured
Saturday night Barcelona visit Getafe Or should it be Fe CF? The Azulones are temporarily changing their name to Fe CF – « Fe » being the Spanish word for « Faith » – in a gesture of solidarity with those who have suffered so much during the coronavirus pandemic The capital’s team would love nothing more than to mark this special occasion with a victory over Barça, which would be their first since 2011
Six more matches will take place on Sunday, the first of which sees Osasuna making the short trip to Ipurua to face Eibar They are two teams made up of a perfect mix of tough fighters and technical talents and a fascinating duel is expected in this match. Sunday noon After that, LaLiga Santander remains in the Basque Country for Athletic Club vs Levante, a game between two teams which surprisingly enter Matchday 6 in the relegation zone. It’s still very early, but neither club will want to stay near the bottom any longer
Sunday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. there is a Valencian Community derby as Villarreal hosts Valencia This game is still making the headlines and it will certainly be the case this year as Dani Parejo and Francis Coquelin of the Yellow Submarine will face the club they left just a few months ago, while new Villarreal manager Unai Emery will also face his former club
Two games at 6.30pm on Sunday night could have huge implications for the relegation battle at the end of the season Deportivo Alaves will host Elche and Huesca will host Real Valladolid in the Pyrenees region, these four teams being all currently in the last six with Athletic and Levante
Sunday night is an unmissable clash between two of La Liga Santander’s most entertaining teams, Real Betis and Real Sociedad, at Benito Villamarin They are two of the most exciting teams in the division, with two of the most talented teams outside of Champions League clubs, and two World Cup winners – Nabil Fekir of Betis and David Silva of La Real will pull the strings
Overall this promises to be an action-packed football weekend from start to finish, the perfect way to get back from this month’s international break
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