the defeat of Villarreal in San Mames confirms the first yellow card of the season. In this way, for the first time this season, the Castellon team tied four consecutive games without a win in the league. Osasuna in Pamplona (2-2) and La Ceramica against Girona (2-2)just like defeat copera in Pasaron Against Pontevedra, and on this occasion the signed in San Mames.
To find such a situation, you have to go back almost a year, that is, last January. Then, back Marcelino The bench also saw three league games and a cup tie leading up to the occasion, making it a fateful start to 2024 after failing to win any of its first four games. The Yellows lost in the league Valencia (3-1), knocked out by Unionistas in the Copa del Rey, lost at Las Palmas (3-0) and drew at home with Mallorca (1-1). A terrible streak that they snapped in a big way after the win Barcelona at Lluís Companys (3-5)
This poor run saw the Azulejos lose the cushion that allowed them to stay comfortably in the Champions League places in the blink of an eye, only to see Atlético go away in the In the 12th game, the Castello team was fourth with 24 points and four ahead of the Basque team. After three weeks, the people of Bilbao are six points ahead of the people of La Plana, although it is true that during this stalemate they San Mames They played one more game.