Granada – Deportivo Alavés: 1st March 2017

Granada

The band “red and white” has had a good go at least lately. It managed to win 2 games in February, defeating them on their arena in Las Palmas (1-0) and Betis Sevilla (4-1). The two victories have brought the Granada just 3 points behind Deportivo La Coruna, the first band outside the “red line” of relegation. Thus, it is back in the fight for salvation, even if it was long considered by experts as the worst band in La Liga. Also mention that the game that it has rendered him lately was a quality Granada showed a touch of ambition, what was lacking in the first 20 rounds of La Liga.

The most important is the absence from the group hosts of Sergi Samper, who is suspended after cashing of the fifth yellow card of the season in the match against Athletic Bilbao. Also, following errors lately is highly likely to go see Honglei on the bench, while David Lomban will return in “the heart of defense” Granada.

Deportivo Alavés

On the other side, coached by Argentine Pellegrino ranks 11th in the Primera Division with a cumulative total of 33 points after 8 wins and 9 draws. It is only six points behind the # 6 position occupied by “Yellow Submarine” Villarreal CF last position ensures this in Europa League. In another ordne ideas, Alaves managed to get no less than 11 points in the previous 5 rounds, being considered one of the most in form teams in the Spanish league.

Regarding the band that will address the duel against Granada, Deportivo Alavés will not be based on Llorente Marcos, Manu and Victoria Garcia Laguardia, being suspended after the 3 cards collected against Valencia. Also mention that Deyverson will return after serving his suspension, he will begin from the first minute match on Wednesday.

Granada (3-4-3): Ochoa – Silva, Lomban, INGASON – Hector, Uche, Wakaso, Foulquier – Pereira Ramos, tendril-Gonzalez.
Absent: Kravets (injured), Samper (susepndat).

Deportivo Alavés (4-2-3-1): Pacheco – Femenia, Fedde, Alexis Hernandez – Torres Krsticic – Toquero, Camarasa, Gomez – Deyverson.
Absent: Sobriano (injured), Laguardia, Llorente Garcia (susepndati).