problems for Jagoba Arrasate. Mallorca coach will not be able to count on right-back Pablo Maffeowho is suffering from a hamstring injury that will keep him minimal a week away from the playgrounds. The Basque coach’s alternatives are the Mallorcans Antonio Sánchez or Mateu Moreywho has not yet made his League debut.
Mallorca visits UD Las Palmas this Saturday at 6:30 p.m. peninsula time. For this match, Arrasate will have to find a solution to the problem of Maffeo’s absence due to injury. The Catalan right-back has made 10 league appearances so far, all of them starts, and has accumulated 826 minutes in domestic competition.
Maffeo’s defeat is decisive for Mallorca which is the second team in the Spanish League to concede the fewest goals: only 10 out of the 13 days played so far.
With the 27-year-old ruled out, Arrasate will have to choose who he will bet on. If he puts Antonio Sánchez back in this position, where the Mallorcan footballer has already played several times this season, or if he opts for the option of Mateu Morey. The player born in Petrasigned last summer, has not yet officially debuted with Majorca.
Mallorca recovers internationals
After the national team break, RCD Mallorca will once again be able to welcome its eight international footballersBarring any last minute surprises, everyone is in good health… even if Maffeo’s defeat must be added to that of the Mallorcan striker. Abdon Pratswho will also not be available for the match against UD Las Palmas this Saturday.
At training this Thursday, they did not jump on the pitch Antonio Asensio Sports City right back Maffeo, left back Tony Latoin addition to the goalkeeper Cuéllarthe extreme Asano and striker Abdón Prats.
The Colombian must arrive Mojica and the Canadian larinwho played matches with their respective teams.
Goal still missing
Mallorca’s drama with goal is evident: 10 in 13 games, making them one of the worst teams in the category in this aspect, only ahead of Getafe and Valencia, They have nine goals, although the Valencians have played two fewer matches which were postponed due to DANA. They are already almost 300 minutes without marking, Since Muriqi He scored against Rayo, and there is already some concern in the club in the face of so much sterility.
The truth is that no one expected such a score breakdown taking into account the offensive means made available Get lost, there is a lot more gunpowder than I expected Javier Aguirre. Without going any further, three extremes arrived this summer, such as Robert Navarro, Valéry And Chiquinhoand that’s without counting a player like Mojica which is a real dagger for the group.
Since the 2011-12 season, with Michael Laudrup On the bench, Mallorca did not arrive with so few goals on the 14th day. Then there were nine in 13 matches, one less than today. Fortunately the team compensates for his lack of success in front of the opposing goal with a very good defensive performancesince he has conceded the same number of goals as he has scored, 10, which also leaves him with an appreciable average of 0.76 among the least beaten in the category.