Oriol Romeu con Sergi Roberto al final del duelo contra el Almería (3 2)

XAVI LEFT ROMEU ON THE BENCH AND PREFERRED FERMÍN

Oriol Romeu recovered sensations after his 4th consecutive substitution in the League

Published New:21/12/2023 - 03:41h

Updated New:21/12/2023 - 03:46h

Xavi Hernández, despite not having trusted Oriol Romeu to start against Almería, has given him minutes of play and he has known how to capitalize on them in a great way, having a performance that seems to lead him towards vindication

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Oriol Romeu has seen again action in LaLiga. The one of Ulldecona, the one who recently had minutes in the UEFA Champions League in the defeat against the Amberes (3-2), being signalled like one of the managers of the two first annotations of the Belgian, carried already three consecutive parties in the local tournament without seeing time of game.

The merma of active in the centre of the field because of the injuries of Pedri González and Pablo Gavi, and the suspension of Frenkie of Jong, suggested that the pivote could start in the eleven headline, finally the trainer of Terrassa has decided to bet by the inclusion of Fermín and Sergi Roberto, relegándolo to the bench. Nevertheless, the egarense yes would give him to Romeu an opportunity of ingresar from the bench in a party that, by context, seemed favourable so that it could begin to claim and recover feelings in his game.

The performance of Oriol Romeu against the Almería

The midfield player went in to the minute 67' in replacement of Fermín López, the one who had had a stood out exert in offensive terms and intensity. The pivote was the election of Xavi to contribute defensive solidity to the medullary zone, showing participatory in the reception of the balloon when receiving it in 24 occasions, with a percentage of tarpaulin of passes of 81%, completing 17 of 21.

In defensive terms, won the majority of the duels in which it participated, triumphing in the two aerial duels that contested and winning one of the two terrestrial duels, showing confidence in his game. Perhaps the only 'stain' in his performance went through the fact that the infringement that committed him to Sergio Arrive finished originating the played that derived in the second goal. Further of this, the Catalan topped a day that invites to the optimism in the City Condal and the public like this rewarded it, applauding him in more than an opportunity.

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