Thursday July 23th, second step of Barça B to Second Division

LaLiga Has finished for the FC Barcelona, and waiting for restarting the Champions League, the attention has centred in the filial. Quique Setién will have some days to rest to his men but for Francisco Javier García Pepper there is not break, since in this week is at stake the promotion to Second Division. After being to the height of the circumstances and clear the first challenge, still remain two to be able to celebrate.

The Catalans already know that his seguna eliminatory in the playoff of promotion will be in front of the Badajoz next Thursday 23 July. In this final phase contested in Málaga -because of the derivative restrictions of the crisis of the coronavirus-, will touch them measure to his next rival in the New Oriel of Algeciras, where the two applicants will look for the pass to the big final of the Sunday from the 20:00 hours (peninsular schedule Spanish).

Although there was victory against the Valladolid Promises, in the City Condal no fían of another opponent experienced. The blanquinegros were third of the Group IV and already gave that speak in the Glass of Rey, in which they deleted to Eibar and The Palms. By second consecutive year are in the fight for going in to the category of silver, and will arrive to the crossing after deleting to the Bilbao Athletic in the batch of penaltis (after the 1-1 previous).

In the Barcelona changing room exists a mix of concentration and confidence, decisive in this stretch of the campaign. Monchu, captain of the team and goleador in front of the pucelanos, ensured that it expects another meeting complicated but that the group trusts his quality and his possibilities. The winner of this duel will measure to the that win in the Cultural Leonese-Sabadell, and the Thursday also will play the Castellón-Sportive Crag and the Athletic Balearic-Cornellà.

The Barça B recovers to Araújo

The Barça B will face this challenge with a 'signing' of luxury, since it recovers to Ronald Araújo after his commitments with the first team. The Uruguayan was to the orders of Quique Setién from does weeks, since Gerard Hammered and Clément Lenglet needed a backrest because of the recurrent physical problems of Samuel Umtiti. The one of Rivera has contested several parties and his performance with the 'greater' has been excellent.

Those that finally will not be with his mates of the filial are Ansu Fati and Riqui Puig, to which does not want to risk with seen to the crash against the Napoli. The drops in the forward and in the centre of the field for the turn of eighth of final of Champions has caused that the technicians do not want to risk with more injuries or annoyances and keep them in the recent dynamics. Will have some free days before going back to train.