Racing Ferrol hosts Eldense in a crucial LaLiga 2 encounter at Estadio da Malata on Saturday, April 20, 2025. As the race for promotion intensifies and the relegation fight tightens, both teams are desperate for points to boost their respective campaigns.
Match Details
| Match | Racing Ferrol vs Eldense |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, April 20, 2025 |
| Time | 4:15 PM CET / 3:15 PM BST |
| Venue | Estadio da Malata, Ferrol |
| Competition | LaLiga 2 2024/25 |
Head-to-Head Record: Racing Ferrol vs Eldense
| Total Meetings | Racing Ferrol Wins | Eldense Wins | Draws | Avg. Goals per Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
Note: Eldense won the reverse fixture 2-0 earlier this season in their first-ever meeting.
Team Form and Standings
| Team | Position | Last 5 Matches | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Ferrol | 7th | W-D-W-L-L | 56 |
| Eldense | 18th | D-L-W-D-L | 43 |
Racing Ferrol remains in the playoff chase despite recent setbacks, while Eldense fights to stay above the relegation line.
Key Players to Watch
Racing Ferrol:
- Sabin Merino: A veteran striker known for crucial goals in tight games.
- Álex López: The midfield maestro who dictates the tempo and sets up attacks.
Eldense:
- Mario Soberón: Eldense’s top scorer with clinical finishing ability.
- Marc Mateu: Provides creativity from the flanks with dangerous set pieces and crosses.
Tactical Preview
| Team | Formation | Style of Play | Strengths | Weaknesses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Ferrol | 4-2-3-1 | Patient build-up play | Midfield control, home record | Inconsistent finishing |
| Eldense | 4-4-2 | Direct and physical style | Aerial strength, set-pieces | Defensive frailties under pressure |
Racing Ferrol will aim to control possession and create chances from midfield, while Eldense relies on long balls and quick transitions.
Match Prediction: Racing Ferrol vs Eldense
| Outcome | Prediction |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Score | Racing Ferrol 2-1 Eldense |
| Key Stat | Racing Ferrol unbeaten in 10 of last 12 home matches |
| Possession | 58% Ferrol – 42% Eldense |
| Shots on Target | 6 (Ferrol) – 3 (Eldense) |
Prediction: Racing Ferrol’s strong home record and superior quality in midfield give them the edge in what could be a tense, closely fought game.
How to Watch Racing Ferrol vs Eldense Live
- Spain: LaLiga TV, Movistar+
- UK: LaLiga SmartBank TV via Premier Sports
- USA: ESPN+ (live streaming available)
- International: Fans should consult their local broadcasters for coverage options of LaLiga 2 fixtures.
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