Mirandes might be simply 90 minutes away from La Liga qualification for the primary time of their 98-year historical past.
The race to safe a playoff spot from the Segunda Division will go to the wire on June 21 however the crew from Burgos have the sting.
After ending fourth within the common season, Mirandes have been paired towards Racing Santander within the playoff semi finals, with champions Elche and Levante sealing top-flight returns by way of the automated locations.
The playoffs at all times throw up somewhat chaos, and Mirandes have been denied a late win away in Santander of their semi remaining first leg, with the guests compelled to accept a 3-3 draw.
Nonetheless, they powered into the ultimate with a 4-1 residence win within the reverse sport, and that momentum carried them previous Actual Oviedo.
Alberto Reina’s early aim secured benefit Mirandes, as they gained 1-0 towards the Asturians within the remaining first leg, and all eyes flip to a second sport in Oviedo subsequent weekend.
If Mirandes can maintain their nerve on the Estadio Municipal Carlos Tartiere it is going to full a aim virtually a century within the making.
Alessio Lisci’s crew gained 1-0 at residence to Mirandes in March, however they have been hammered 4-1 away again in October, which edged Oviedo into third place within the remaining rankings.
Historical past beckons for Mirandes’ La Liga miracle
Mirandes have established themselves within the second tier in recent times, however 2024/25 has been by far their finest marketing campaign, with a primary playoff spot achieved.
Promotion to La Liga could be a primary for Mirandes, but when Actual Oviedo can overturn the end result, it could finish a 24-year exile from the highest tier.
Oviedo have dropped down as little as the fourth stage of Spanish soccer since 2001 they usually misplaced out to Espanyol within the promotion playoff remaining final season.
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