Villarreal and Getafe, under pressure

He villarreal received this Monday at Getafe (9:00 pm/Movistar LaLiga TV), in an important match for both contenders: the team led by Quique Setien came to the appointment after four consecutive defeats and the one from Quique Sanchez Flores He continues to be included in his ongoing fight to avoid relegation.

The Castellón team faces a clash with one of its worst historical records in the championship and failure to win this Monday could mean open crisis in Quique Setién’s team.

Villarreal is going through a difficult moment, moving away from European goalswhich has been their main option for this season and although they are still close to these positions, they are forced to beat Getafe at home to stop their bleeding of poor results.

Quique Setién has to face the battle with Gerard Moreno has big doubtsthat is on the list, but it is necessary to see if it is to play at the beginning or for a few minutes during the game after suffering some physical problems.

The injured are still not in the team Gio Lo Celso, Francis Coquelin and Nico Jacksonto which is added the sanctioned Manu Trigueros, while the novelty is the return of the lateral Alberto Morenowho did not play in Mallorca due to suspension.

while the Getafe He returned to live on the wire after the results of his competitors for avoiding relegation. The achievements of Valencia and of Cádiz They once again put the Azulón team in one of the three relegation positions and they need three points again to finish the day outside the danger zone.

He abandoned it a week ago, when he won his first game in 2023 after a poor result. He beat 1-0 in Valencia and, after draws against Atlético de Madrid (1-1) and Rayo Vallecano (1-1), Quique Sanchez Flores and his players have accumulated three games without defeat to the relief of the Getafe coach, who is now living a little more calmly after a season in which he succeeded with the occasional ultimatum.

Quique will have the entire squad at his disposal. He was not sanctioned or hurt. has recovered to louis millawent down the day before with a muscle injury, and had Carles Alena, who missed the match against Valencia due to accumulated yellow cards.

For your, who has been physically unwell during the week, will also recover, although his presence in the starting eleven is uncertain. His coach had to decide between repeating the 4-4-2 of the last day or changing to the standard 5-3-2 he used for most of the course.

In any case, there are eight places in the lineup that are owned and three are in dispute: the two full-backs, and the player who will join Mauro Arambarri in the middle of the field.

It could be Milla, a fixture in almost every line-up until his absence due to injury the previous day; too Nemanja Maximovicwho returned to perform at a good level against Valencia after not adding minutes after the World Cup; Munir el Haddadi, one of the best players of the azulón club; either Gonzalo Villarstarter the day before to replace Milla.

Possible lineups:

Villarreal: Pepe Reina, Foyth, Albiol, Pau Torres, Alberto Moreno; Parejo, Capoue, Alex Baena; Chukwueze, Morales, and Jeremy Pino.

Getafe: Soria; Portu or Iglesias, Djené, Duarte, Alderete, Gastón; Munir, Arambarri, Aleña; Enes Ünal and Borja Mayoral.

Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez (Andalusian Committee)

stadium: The ceramic.

Time/TV: 21:00 (Movistar LaLiga)