Granada broke a curse

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He pomegranate He finally broke the curse that prevented him from celebrating promotion to the First Division at his stadium. All previous jumps to the top flight happened far from home. They needed to score a point against Leganés to jump into the final day, but there was no suspense and they bid farewell with victory to celebrate in style.

It was in the 1940/41 season that he achieved his first promotion and he did it in Castellón. During the 1956/57 campaign he celebrated it in Almendralejo. The third ascent happened in the 1965/66 academic year in Malaga. It was in the 1967/68 season when he jumped to the top flight in Mallorca. In 2010/11 he returned to Primera after 35 years. Before this past Saturday he achieved it again in Mallorca during the 2018/19 campaign. Finally achieved the seventh ascent in front of his fans.

(+) Go back to the Granada victory that gave him promotion

Just one year later he is back in the elite after a season with ups and downs. He chose to continue on the Aitor Karanka bench after relegation. He had a good start and was the leader in the first few days, but his poor performance at home caused him to be dismissed on day fifteen, already out of the top six places.

Reappeared with Paco López

The arrival of Paco López was key to the revival of the Nasrid team. The Valencian coach knows how to find the key to get a better performance. In Los Cármenes they were unstoppable and remained unbeaten until the end, while as a visitor the numbers were better and allowed them to overcome the lost ground and get closer to the leading group.

He went on a ten game unbeaten streak, adding eight wins and two draws in the second round. Then they had a bump, conceding defeats in three away games, but know how to react in decisive moments. They won the last three games of the season and with those nine points they took the lead and the jump to the top flight.

The celebration lasted until dawn. First, an event took place in the stadium, with the delivery of the Second Division Champion Cup in front of a euphoric crowd, and then it continued through the streets of downtown in an open-top bus, until reaching the Fuente de las Batallas , where the players. and coaching staff they were cheered on by all the fans who gathered there for a great night.

Source: La Verdad

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