Football 28/10/2021

Football 28/10/2021. No top-flight games in Britain today. There are, however, games in Spain’s LaLiga and Italy’s La Liga.

Football 28/10/2021 – Celta Vigo v Real Sociedad

• Celta’s star midfielder Renato Tapia remains a doubt, but he is getting closer to a return.
• The same can’t be said of Jose Fontan, who remains out with a knee injury.
• Little change is expected here after a fine performance last time out.

• Carlos Fernandez, Nacho Monreal, Jon Guridi and Diego Rico all remain out.
• Key man Mikel Oyarzabal also misses out again for Real Sociedad.
• Ander Barrenetxea remains a doubt with back trouble, while Martin Zubimendi and Asier Illarramendi are also doubts.
• Alexander Sortloth could keep his place following a goal last time out, working nicely alongside Alexander Isak in the front three.

Celta Vigo-Real Sociedad – LaLiga 2021/2022 Statistical Preview (whoscored.com)

Football 28/10/2021 – Granada v Getafe

• Neyder Lozano is out long-term following a fractured tibia, while Yan Eteki is still suffering from a hamstring injury.
• Domingos Duarte remains out and it has now been confirmed he will be out until December.
• Maxime Gonolons is a fresh absentee, and he will be out until November with a quad injury, and Isma Ruiz also misses out.

• Jakub Jankto and Sabit Abdulai are both ruled out for Getafe here.
• Jaime Mata is also ruled out for this one, as is Vitolo. Enes Unal is expected to return to the front line, replacing Sandro Ramirez.
• Djene Dakonam and Chema Rodriguez are suspended following red cards last time out.

Granada-Getafe – LaLiga 2021/2022 Statistical Preview (whoscored.com)

Football 28/10/2021 – Levante v Atletico Madrid

• Shkodran Mustafi is the only definite absentee after the defender picked up a fresh injury blow.
• Roger Marti, Sergio Postigo and Jose Campana are ruled as doubts, though none of them are likely to feature.
• Roberto Soldado is likely to keep his place up top as he looks to sustain fitness following a long-term injury to kick off the season.

• Marcos Llorente remains absent, as does Stefan Savic, who is being nursed back slowly from a muscular injury, though Felipe has been very good in his absence.
• Geoffrey Kondogbia is also a doubt, while Thomas Lemar is out having picked up a muscular injury of his own.
• Hector Herrera is likely to start in the midfield alongside Koke.

Levante-Atletico Madrid – LaLiga 2021/2022 Statistical Preview (whoscored.com)

Football 28/10/2021 – Napoli v Bologna

• Reports suggest that Eljif Elmas will start on Thursday, while Hirving Lozano and Dries Mertens should come in from the bench.

• Bologna will field a 3-5-2 system on Thursday as Adama Soumaoro and Roberto Soriano are suspended.
• Jerdy Schouten will start after a lengthy injury, while Andreas Skov Olsen will play at right wing-back.

Napoli-Bologna – Serie A 2021/2022 Statistical Preview (whoscored.com)

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OTHER FOOTBALL – THURSDAY 28 OCTOBER

12:30am CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP – Forge v Montreal
Canada – OneSoccer
USA – Fox Sports 2

1:30am COPA DO BRASIL – Flamengo v Ath Paranaense
UK – OneFootball
USA – Fox Soccer Plus

1:30am COPA DO BRASIL – Fortaleza v Atletico Mineiro
UK – OneFootball

4:30pm SOUTH AFRICAN PREMIERSHIP – Pirates v Royal AM
South Africa – Supersport PSL

5:00pm ITALIAN SERIE B – Brescia v Lecce
Indonesia – Mola TV

5:00pm NORWEGIAN ELITESERIEN – Brann v Viking
UK – OneFootball

6:00pm SWEDISH ALLSVENSKANSLIGA – Degerfors v Elfsborg
USA – ESPN+

7:00pm NORWEGIAN ELITESERIEN – Sarpsborg v Valerenga
UK – OneFootball

7:30pm ITALIAN SERIE B – Como v Pordenone
Indonesia – Mola TV

7:30pm ITALIAN SERIE B – Perugia v Reggina
Indonesia – Mola TV

8:00pm DUTCH KNVB CUP – Waalwijk v Willem II
Indonesia – Mola TV

11:00pm BRAZILIAN SERIE A – RB Bragantino v Sport Recife
USA – Paramount+

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