Gazte Berriak vs Cantolagua - Tercera División RFEF - Group 15

Gazte Berriak prepare to host Cantolagua at the home ground on September 19, 2026, with both sides eager to assert their credentials and claim a result that could define their Tercera División RFEF - Group 15 season. Jorge Salinas is of interest to Manchester United(Image: 2024 Soccrates Images B.V.) United are one of several Premier League clubs weighing up whether to meet Bologna’s €25m (£21.7m) valuation for Jhon Lucumi, according to Corriere di Bologna.

A glance at the Tercera División RFEF - Group 15 table tells the story: Gazte Berriak in 9th and Cantolagua in 11th, with positions to defend and places to climb. It has been a solid if unspectacular run for the hosts — L across their last five with a win rate of 50% — and they will want to push on from here. Cantolagua have travelled reasonably well, WL over their last five with a season win rate of 50%. The contrast in attacking output — 1.5 versus 1 goals per game — adds an extra layer of intrigue. That was the 3-2 loss to Manchester United in January of this year, which ended a 121-match run without letting in three goals.

Set-piece efficiency could prove the difference on the night. Both Gazte Berriak and Cantolagua have invested time in dead-ball situations this season, and a single corner or free-kick may settle it. And there are still question marks even in attack, where they have an abundance of supporting forwards including Mbeumo, Cunha and Amad Diallo, but only one out-and-out striker in Sesko.

Neither side is short on individuals capable of tilting the balance, and the duel between the two squads' chief creators could prove particularly pivotal. The battle in midfield, where both sides look to control tempo, could prove the decisive arena. The Premier League champions have been looking for a new defender with William Saliba out for an extended period of time and Jurrien Timber also sidelined with a long-term groin problem.

Predictions are tricky when the sides are this evenly matched, and small margins — a moment of quality, a slice of luck — could decide it either way. On balance, Gazte Berriak look well-placed to claim all three points, and a 2-1 home win would not come as a surprise. Whatever the outcome, the Tercera División RFEF - Group 15 fixture promises a meaningful contest with real implications for both clubs. It is understood that his next move is most likely to take him abroad - and potentially to the Premier League.