The first leg, played at the Power Horse Stadium, left a bitter taste for Almeria fans. The rojiblanco team advanced with an early goal, but Oviedo not only managed to match, but took the victory in the added time thanks to a bit of Nacho Vidalwho signed a double and became the main protagonist of the meeting. His performance was decisive not only in attack, but also in defense, since he avoided another goal from the Andalusian team taking a ball practically on the line.
On the Vuelta, the set directed by Luis Carrión It will seek to assert the minimum advantage obtained away from home. With the support of his fans, who promises to fill the tartiere stands, Oviedo has before him the opportunity to approach the dream of return to the highest category of Spanish football. The club does not step first since the 2000-01 season, so the expectation in the city is maximum.
For its part, the Almeria of Ruby He faces the game with the need to trace the adverse score. The task will not be simple, and even more without counting one of its most determining players, the striker Luis Suárezwho is concentrated with the Colombian team.
The Almeria coach confirmed that, although the possibility of the footballer would return for this game, he was finally discarded: “It was studied and the player was predisposed to make the effort, but the risk was very fair and was also going to be able to participate with his selection. Another striker has left there, so he decided not to take risks,” he said in the previous match.
Both teams play much more than a game. The winner of this tie will be classified for the grand final of the Playoff ascent, where the winner of the crossing between Mirandés and Racing de Santander. In a context where every detail counts, both Oviedo and Almería cling to their identity, tactics and ambition to take the next step towards elite football.
Schedule and where to see online TV: Oviedo – Almería today, playoff ascent to first
He Carlos Tartiere He will wear a gala tonight to receive one of the most anticipated matches by the Asturian fans in recent years. He Real Oviedo It is measured to You Almería In the return shock of the first tie First Division Ascent Playoffwith advantage for the locals after their 1-2 triumph in Andalusian lands.
The appointment is scheduled for this Wednesday, June 11from the 21:00 hours (Spanish peninsular schedule)and the meeting can be followed live on television on platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Dazn, Gol Stadium Premium, Laligatv Hypermotion and Movistar Plus+.
The emotion is assured in a duel that, by history, hobby and intensity, It promises to be one of the most vibrant of this ascent phase. Spanish football awaits the outcome of a tie that keeps alive the illusion of two entire cities. Is the real Oviedo who advances or the Almeria will achieve the comeback in hostile terrain?
Tonight, at 9:00 p.m., the ball will begin to roll and the answers will begin to be written on the tartiere grass.