La Real stopped the 2024 calendar with a painful defeat at Balaídos and closed a bitter year in which they got 23 wins in 53 games. In 2025, the Realists will add at least 25 matches to the agenda, which could be more if Txuri Urdin ends up in both the Cup and the Europa League. In addition to the 20 League games, there is the Cup round of 32 matches, the two Europa League matches and, if they do not finish in the top eight, the two playoff matches.
expenses in January
Royalists will be busy in January with six pledges. They will start at El Toralín on the 5th (3:30 pm), with the obligatory goal of moving to the round of 16 of the Cup and not suffering major upsets like what happened against Conquense. The first hurdle to overcome in LaLiga is Villarreal on the 13th (9pm) and six days later, Imanol’s men visit the Mestalla. At the end of the month, Real have to confirm their place in the second round of the Europa League by beating Lazio on the 23rd (9pm) and PAOK on the 30th (9pm). The last match of the month in the domestic competition is against Getafe on the 26th (4:15 pm).
The txuri urdin will open in the second month of the year at home to a direct rival in the match for Europe like Osasuna, and will be followed by matches against Espanyol on the 9th, Betis on the 16th and Leganés in Anoeta on the 23. of the Cup is in the middle or finals. of February.
The March calendar has something special. The Leagues will stop from the 17th to the 25th to hold the national team’s last break of the season and some players will travel with their national team. Before the break, the Realists play a tough clash at Montjuic against Barcelona on March 2 and they face Sevilla at home on the 9th and Rayo Vallecano on the 16th of that month. Returning from state commitments, they will face Valladolid. If they make it through the playoffs, the European round of 16 will be held on March 6 and 13.
Hypothetical Cup final
The down season starts in April and an emotional finish is expected for the San Sebastian team. On April 6 they will visit the Gran Canaria Stadium and if all goes according to plan in the Europa League, four days later they will play the first leg of the quarterfinals. On the 13th and 20th of that month they will face two current direct rivals, and who will probably compete on those dates to get into Europe, such as Mallorca and Villarreal. In between, the quarterfinal second leg will be played on April 18. Txuri Urdin will close the month at home to Alavés on the 23rd on another day marked in red on last year’s calendar, leaving them with honey on their lips after to be eliminated against Mallorca in an agonizing way. penalty shootout, so they will seek revenge in 2025 and fight to enter the Cartuja final on April 26.
All the matches in May will be against rivals who are currently among the first eight places in the table and with some of them they will fight to finish the season in the European positions. The dizzying carousel of matches begins with a derby against Athletic on May 4 in San Mamés. On the 11th, the royalists will visit the Metropolitano with the aim of adding three points, because on May 14 and 18 they will face two possible direct rivals, such as Celta and Girona. The season closes at the Santiago Bernabéu on May 25. If the San Sebastian team qualifies for the semi-finals of the Europa League, they will play the first leg on the 2nd and the return leg on the 9th and the long-awaited final on field of eternal rivals will be held on May 21
Source: La Verdad
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