Eibar prepares for the match against Celta de Vigo II, scheduled for September 14, 2026, at 18:30 UTC at the Municipal de Barreiro. The Armeros come into the game after a 3-0 victory over Granada CF on September 6, with goals from Iván Gil, Malcom Ares and Jon Guruzeta, and are riding a three-match winning streak in the league.
According to official club data, Eibar sits sixth in the Segunda División table with nine points from four matches, three wins, one draw and one loss, and has a +3 goal difference after scoring six and conceding three. Their next fixture will be away to Eldense on September 19.
Regarding squad availability, the head coach will have nearly the full squad at his disposal, with only two players sidelined due to injury: Imanol García de Albéniz, a defender suffering a thigh muscle injury expected to keep him out until September 30, and Sergio Álvarez, a midfielder also out with a muscular issue and the same expected return date.
Celta de Vigo II’s reserve side arrives at the fixture following a mixed run of results, including a 1-2 home loss to Castellón on August 31 and a 4-2 home win over FC Andorra on August 24, indicating a team still working to find consistency.
Eibar aims to extend its good form and continue climbing the standings, relying on defensive solidity and the effectiveness shown in recent matches, particularly in set-piece situations and quick transitions.
The match offers a chance to take three points and move closer to the promotion places, as the team lies four points behind leaders Castellón and seeks to strengthen its position in the upper half of the table.
For deeper insight into recent performances, review the stats which detail the goal contributions of Iván Gil, Malcom Ares and Jon Guruzeta in the last matches. Additionally, the squad confirms the current availability of players, showing only Imanol García de Albéniz and Sergio Álvarez are sidelined due to injury.
