Thiago Strengthens Team for Pivotal Clash
Thiago Fernández has officially joined Oviedo and is now registered with LaLiga. His arrival is timely, as he has been called up for a critical match against Girona. This pivotal clash is set to take place today at 14:00 at the Estadio Carlos Tartiere.
Match Importance
Oviedo currently stands nine points from safety in the league. A victory today is crucial to maintain their hopes of avoiding relegation. The team has been preparing intensely, treating this match as if it were their “World Cup final.”
Team Preparations and Lineup
Coach Guillermo Almada has kept the same starting eleven throughout his tenure but may consider strategic changes. Notably, Lucas, now 30, could see adjustments to his role in the lineup.
Expected Lineup for the Match
- Goalkeeper: Aarón
- Defense: Costas, Carmo, Javi López (Rahim injured)
- Midfield: Sibo, Colombatto, with Fonseca as a possibility
- Attack: Reina leading the offense, supported by Hassan and Chaira on the wings
- Forward: Fede Viñas
Thiago’s Potential Impact
While Thiago may not start the match, his inclusion in the squad could lead to opportunities during the game. His unique skills may be pivotal as the team attempts to secure a vital win.
Full Squad for the Match
The complete lineup called up for this match includes:
- Moldovan
- Lucas
- Calvo
- Dendoncker
- Cazorla
- Fonseca
- Borbas
- Forés
- Thiago
- Ilic
- Agudín
As the match against Girona looms, Oviedo’s squad is focused and ready to fight for the essential victory that could help change their season.