Getafe will be looking to recover from the humiliation by Barcelona when they host Las Palmas. The hosts will go into the game coming off a 4-0 loss to the defending champions. Las Palmas’ most recent football encounter at this level ended in a 1-1 tie with Osasuna.
Preview (Getafe vs. Las Palmas)
Getafe, who now sit in 10th place in the table with 34 points. They will be happy with their strong start to the season. They have played 26 games and have eight victories, ten draws, and eight losses. Before this weekend’s match, the Deep Blue Ones, who have finished 15th in each of their last three La Liga campaigns. They are just two points behind eighth-place Las Palmas and only six points behind seventh-place Real Sociedad. Getafe did win 3-2 over Celta Vigo in their most recent match in front of their supporters on February 11. They will be looking to move past their 4-0 setback against Barcelona last weekend.
This season, Jose Bordalas’ team has performed admirably at home, winning seven of their twelve games and accruing 24 points, including triumphs in two of their previous three games. In the meantime, Getafe, who lost 2-0 to Las Palmas in the rematch earlier in the season. They will be hoping to exact some revenge on the team on Saturday. With 26 games played, 10 wins, 6 draws, and 10 losses, Las Palmas has likewise had a fantastic season. With 36 points, they are currently ranked eighth in the table. In the battle for the European slots, Pio Pio is only six points behind sixth-placed Real Betis. It would be an incredible feat if they could
The team led by Garcia Pimienta, who placed second in the Segunda Division the previous season, will come into this game fresh off a 1-1 draw with Osasuna, in which Kieran Rodriguez overturned Unai Garcia’s opening goal. This season, Las Palmas has struggled to be consistent when playing away from home. Out of 13 games, they have only managed 14 points, and their most recent away loss came on February 17 against Atletico Madrid.
Team News
Due to an ACL injury, Mauro Arambarri will be absent for Getafe once more. Meanwhile, Jordi Martin is still a serious question for the capital team because of a shoulder issue. The home team will also have to deal with the suspensions of Djene Dakonam and Omar Alderete, who received milestone bookings in the previous game’s loss to Barcelona. For this game, Domingos Duarte and Jose Angel Carmona are probably going to be added to the back four, and Oscar Rodriguez and Jamie Mata might be added to the starting lineup.
Regarding Las Palmas, Alex Suarez is suspended because of the booking he received against Osasuna, and Eric Curbelo, Alvaro Lemos, and Pejino are expected to miss time due to injuries once more. Maximo Perrone, however, will be back in the starting lineup. The Argentine missed the team’s previous match, a 1-1 tie, because of a one-game ban. The starting lineup against Osasuna will be altered by head coach Garcia Pimienta, who plans to recall Julian Araujo, Munir El Haddadi, and Sergio Ramirez.
Getafe 2-1 Las Palmas
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