First ‘final’ for the Champions League against one of Pellegrini’s favorite rivals

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Fended yesterday with a visit to the headquarters of the Andalusian Government in it Palace of San Telmo the official acts of celebration of the Copa del Rey conquered last Saturday in Charterhousethe Betis He is now facing the final stretch of his preparation for the game that he will play next Monday at the Alfonso Perez Coliseum in front of Getafe.

It will be the first of the five finals that the Verdiblancos have ahead of them towards their goal of fighting for a place in the next edition of the Champions League. With qualification for Europe League already sealed through CupThe team of Pellegrini seeks to recover the four points of disadvantage with which it starts with respect to the fifth classified to complete what would undoubtedly be the best season in the history of the club.

There is no margin of error for the Betis. With the duel the following Saturday against a direct rival like the Barcelona in it Benito Villamarinthe heliopolitan team cannot afford any setbacks if they do not want their chances of reaching the end with options of Champions they vanish And for this he will have to add three points against a team that is tightening the fight for relegation, but that is wonderful at Pellegrini.

Pellegrini, record records against Getafe

The Getafe is, next to Majorcathe opponent against whom An engineer accumulates its best record of triumphs in The league. The Chilean coach has faced each other 20 times with the azulón team, achieving 14 wins, three draws and three losses (14 wins, five draws and one loss against Majorca). The precedents for Betis They are also positive since the Verdiblancos count their last two games as victories against Getafea series that had never been produced in First.

Thus, with the aim of making the cup title more than a distraction, it becomes a huge emotional boost, and there are still some doubts pending from players who arrive with slight discomfort (to date the only sure casualties are Montoya, camera Y Paul), the Betis finalizes the preparation for the first of its five finals for the Champions to which he arrives with his homework more than done, with a title in his pocket and Europe insured… but with the illusion of putting the icing on the cake of his sensational campaign.

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