Castilla in full fight for relegation

On Saturday night, Real Madrid Castilla A crucial match in the battle for relegation from the First Federation. The team led by Raúl González will receive UD Mérida, seventh placed, at the Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium at 9:30 p.m.

After 14 rounds, Castilla is in thirteenth place with only 18 points, the third of the five direct relegation places. The pressure increases as the competition recedes. Mérida has 19 points and is in seventh place in the safe middle of the table. A victory is essential for Castilla to close the gap on the non-relegation places and stop the downward spiral after recently only taking one point in two games.

Previous matches have all ended in draws: in September 2023, Castilla won 1-0 in Mérida, while Mérida turned the tables in February 2024 and also won 1-0 in Madrid. A duel on equal terms, then?

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At least: Raúl Asencio’s recent appearances in the first team show the youth players that a leap to the top is possible. This could serve as additional incentive to prove himself on the field on Saturday. Especially in a difficult season like this, in which Real Madrid’s professionals suffer many injuries, looking towards the second line is more important than ever.

For Castilla, only a victory counts to achieve the urgently needed liberation and stay up to date. The match will be broadcast on Realmadrid TV and we from REAL TOTAL They are live on site to give you all the important impressions.