Andratx vs Llosetense - Tercera División RFEF - Group 11

When Andratx and Llosetense clash at the home ground on September 12, 2026, the stakes extend well beyond a single result — this is a Tercera División RFEF - Group 11 fixture that carries real weight for both clubs. He is expected to miss the Community Shield game against Arsenal and the opening Premier League fixture of the season as a result.

Andratx head into the contest positioned 15th in the Tercera División RFEF - Group 11 standings, while Llosetense arrive sitting 4th. The hosts are desperate for a lift, with L in their last five and a win rate of 0% that underscores the size of the task facing them. The visitors have been formidable away from home, W in their last five and a win rate of 100% that puts them in elite company. The contrast in attacking output — 0 versus 2 goals per game — adds an extra layer of intrigue. Tuchel's subs, Rodri's rank, Messi's masterclass - World Cup highs & lows.

Set-piece efficiency and transition play often decide fixtures of this nature, and both managers will have been drilling those phases on the training ground. Chelsea have been encouraged to consider a surprise move for Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana, with former Red Devils midfielder Quinton Fortune believing the Cameroon international could suit their style of football.

Neither side is short on individuals capable of tilting the balance, and the duel between the two squads' chief creators could prove particularly pivotal. How each side deals with the other's danger men — and who takes their chances when they come — will be central to the outcome. Man Utd are trying to sign another midfielder before the summer transfer deadline and Brighton star Carlos Baleba is on their radar.

Predicting an outright winner is no easy task given how little separates the two sides on paper. Llosetense look well-equipped to take the points on the road, with a 0-2 victory well within their reach. With the standings tight and form on the line, this is a fixture neither side will want to lose. Manchester City will begin another Premier League season with major uncertainty hanging over the club after league chief executive Richard Masters admitted the long-awaited verdict on their financial case has taken longer than expected.