2021–22 UD Las Palmas season

The 2021–22 season was the 73rd season in the existence of UD Las Palmas and the club's fourth consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Las Palmas participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey.

UD Las Palmas
2021–22 season
PresidentMiguel Ángel Ramírez
Head coachPepe Mel
(until 23 January)
García Pimienta
(from 24 January)
StadiumEstadio Gran Canaria
Segunda División4th
Copa del ReySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jonathan Viera (14)

All:
Jonathan Viera (14)

Players edit

First-team squad edit

As of 25 January 2022.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ESP Raúl Fernández
2 DF   ESP Álex Díez
3 FW   POR Hernâni Fortes
4 DF   ESP Álex Suárez
5 DF   ECU Erick Ferigra
6 DF   ESP Eric Curbelo
7 FW   VEN Adalberto Peñaranda (on loan from Watford)
8 MF   ESP Maikel Mesa (captain)
9 FW   ESP Rafa Mújica
10 FW   ESP Jesé (vice-captain)
11 FW   ESP Benito Ramírez
12 MF   FRA Enzo Loiodice
13 GK   ESP Álvaro Valles
14 DF   ESP Álvaro Lemos
15 MF   ESP Fabio González
16 DF   ESP Raúl Navas (3rd captain)
17 MF   ESP Óscar Clemente
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW   ESP Pinchi
19 FW   ALB Armando Sadiku
20 MF   ESP Kirian Rodríguez
21 MF   ESP Jonathan Viera
22 MF   COD Omenuke Mfulu
23 DF   ESP Unai Veiga
24 FW   ESP Pejiño
25 FW   ESP Rober (on loan from Betis)
27 FW   ESP Ale García
28 MF   ESP Alberto Moleiro
29 DF   EQG Saúl Coco
30 DF   ESP Sergi Cardona
31 GK   ESP Alfonso Liceras
32 MF   ESP Pol Salvador
33 DF   ESP David Vicente
34 DF   ESP Isaac Hernández

Reserve team edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
35 MF   ESP Sato
36 GK   ESP Javier Cendón

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ESP Álex Domínguez (at Ibiza until 30 June 2022)
FW   GNB Claudio Mendes (at Rayo Majadahonda until 30 June 2022)

Transfers edit

In edit

Out edit

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

21 July 2021 Friendly Espanyol   0–1   Las Palmas Cornellà de Llobregat, Spain
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Mújica   80'
Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Referee: Juan Antonio Manrique Antequera
26 July 2021 Friendly Las Palmas   3–2   Wolverhampton Wanderers Marbella, Spain
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Marbella Football Center
Referee: Expósito Amarillo
27 July 2021 Friendly Cádiz   0–2   Las Palmas San Pedro de Alcántara, Spain
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Marbella Football Center
Referee: José María Aranda Delgado

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Segunda División 15 August 2021 29 May 2022 Matchday 1 4th 42 19 13 10 57 47 +10 045.24
Segunda División promotion play-offs 1 June 2022 4 June 2022 Semi-finals Semi-finals 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 000.00
Copa del Rey 2 December 2021 15 December 2021 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 050.00
Total 46 20 13 13 62 55 +7 043.48

Source: Soccerway

Segunda División edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Valladolid (P) 42 24 9 9 71 43 +28 81[a] Promotion to La Liga
3 Eibar 42 23 11 8 61 45 +16 80 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Las Palmas 42 19 13 10 57 47 +10 70
5 Tenerife 42 20 9 13 53 37 +16 69
6 Girona (O, P) 42 20 8 14 57 42 +15 68[b]
Source: LaLiga SmartBank
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored[2]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Almería finished ahead of Valladolid on head-to-head points: Almería 3–1 Valladolid, Valladolid 2–2 Almería.
  2. ^ Girona finished ahead of Oviedo on head-to-head points: Girona 2–1 Oviedo, Oviedo 0–0 Girona.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
42 19 13 10 57 47  +10 70 12 5 4 34 23  +11 7 8 6 23 24  −1

Last updated: 29 May 2022.
Source: La Liga SmartBank

Results by round edit

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GroundHAHAHAH
ResultDDWLDD
Position10148131313116656443456666777897789111498877888764
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2022. Source: La Liga SmartBank
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The league fixtures were announced on 30 June 2021.[3][4]

15 August 2021 1 Las Palmas 1–1 Valladolid Las Palmas
21:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
22 August 2021 2 Girona 0–0 Las Palmas Girona
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 2,163
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
27 August 2021 3 Las Palmas 2–1 Huesca Las Palmas
19:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
5 September 2021 4 Mirandés 4–2 Las Palmas Miranda de Ebro
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Anduva
Referee: Rafael Sánchez López
11 September 2021 5 Las Palmas 1–1 Ibiza Las Palmas
17:15 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 11,726
Referee: Víctor García Verdura
20 September 2021 6 Burgos 0–0 Las Palmas Burgos
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio El Plantío
25 September 2021 7 Las Palmas 2–1 Ponferradina Las Palmas
17:15 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
3 October 2021 8 Las Palmas 4–1 FC Cartagena Las Palmas
18:15 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 11,873
Referee:   Oliver De La Fuente
9 October 2021 9 Almería 1–1 Las Palmas Almería
18:15 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos
Attendance: 8,734
Referee:   Saúl Ais Reig
16 October 2021 10 Las Palmas 2–1 Tenerife Las Palmas
18:15 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 25,887
Referee:   Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
20 October 2021 11 Lugo 2–0 Las Palmas Lugo
21:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Anxo Carro
Attendance: 2,110
Referee:   Rubén Ávalos Barrera
24 October 2021 12 Las Palmas 3–0 Alcorcón Las Palmas
21:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 8,936
Referee:   Iván Caparrós Hernández
29 October 2021 13 Real Sociedad B 0–1 Las Palmas San Sebastián
21:00 WEST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Reale Arena
Attendance: 2,320
Referee:   Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
3 November 2021 14 Las Palmas 2–1 Fuenlabrada Las Palmas
21:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 8,714
Referee:   Luis Milla Alvendiz
6 November 2021 15 Real Oviedo 1–1 Las Palmas Oviedo
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Estadio Carlos Tartiere
Attendance: 9,139
Referee:   Francisco Hernández Maeso
13 November 2021 16 Las Palmas 2–3 Zaragoza Las Palmas
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 13,432
Referee:   Álvaro Moreno Aragón
20 November 2021 17 Málaga 2–1 Las Palmas Málaga
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 22,128
Referee:   Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
28 November 2021 18 Leganés 4–1 Las Palmas Leganés
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque
Attendance: 7,008
Referee:   Rubén Ávalos Barrera
5 December 2021 19 Las Palmas 1–0 Sporting Gijón Las Palmas
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 11,539
Referee:   Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
12 December 2021 20 Amorebieta 1–1 Las Palmas Amorebieta-Etxano
18:15 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Urritxe
Attendance: 1,097
Referee:   Álvaro Moreno Aragón
18 December 2021 21 Las Palmas 0–1 Eibar Las Palmas
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 10,331
Referee:   Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
2 January 2022 22 Tenerife 0–1 Las Palmas Santa Cruz de Tenerife
21:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López
Attendance: 10,756
Referee:   Jon González Esteban
9 January 2022 23 Las Palmas 1–1 Almería Las Palmas
21:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 9,827
Referee:   David Gálvez Rascón
22 January 2022 24 Fuenlabrada 3–2 Las Palmas Fuenlabrada
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Fernando Torres
Attendance: 2,554
Referee:   Francisco Hernández Maeso
30 January 2022 25 Las Palmas 0–0 Real Sociedad B Las Palmas
18:15 CET (UTC+2)
[1]
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 11,030
Referee:   Alejandro Quintero
6 February 2022 26 FC Cartagena 0–2 Las Palmas Cartagena
18:15 CET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Cartagonova
Attendance: 9,382
Referee:   Oliver De La Fuente
13 February 2022 27 Las Palmas 0–2 Burgos Las Palmas
21:00 CET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 9,803
Referee:   Gorka Sagués Oscoz
19 February 2022 28 Zaragoza 2–1 Las Palmas Zaragoza
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 14,898
Referee:   Iván Caparrós Hernández
26 February 2022 29 Las Palmas 2–2 Lugo Las Palmas
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 6,675
Referee:   Alejandro Quintero González
5 March 2022 30 Huesca 0–0 Las Palmas Huesca
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Estadio El Alcoraz
Attendance: 6,084
Referee:   Aitor Gorostegui Fernández
12 March 2022 31 Las Palmas 1–3 Girona Las Palmas
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 12,591
Referee:   Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
19 March 2022 32 Real Valladolid 0–1 Las Palmas Valladolid
18:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla
Attendance: 15,252
Referee:   Luis Milla Alvendiz
28 March 2022 33 Las Palmas 4–2 Leganés Las Palmas
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 6,961
Referee:   Javier Iglesias Villanueva
3 April 2022 34 Ponferradina 1–2 Las Palmas Ponferrada
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio El Toralín
Attendance: 5,745
Referee:   Aitor Gorostegui Fernández
9 April 2022 35 Las Palmas 1–0 Amorebieta Las Palmas
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 12,825
Referee:   Víctor García Verdura
15 April 2022 36 Eibar 2–2 Las Palmas Eibar
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 4,110
Referee:   José López Toca
24 April 2022 37 Ibiza 1–1 Las Palmas Ibiza
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadi Municipal de Can Misses
Referee:   Gorka Sagués Oscoz
29 April 2022 38 Las Palmas 2–1 Málaga Las Palmas
21:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 10,644
Referee:   Oliver De La Fuente
6 May 2022 39 Las Palmas 1–0 Mirandés Las Palmas
20:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 11,299
Referee:   Alejandro Quintero González
15 May 2022 40 Alcorcón 0–2 Las Palmas Alcorcón
14:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo
Attendance: 1,557
Referee:   Iosu Galech Apezteguía
21 May 2022 41 Las Palmas 2–1 Real Oviedo Las Palmas
21:00 WEST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 30,063
Referee:   Saúl Ais Reig
29 May 2022 42 Sporting Gijón 0–1 Las Palmas Gijón
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 12,346
Referee:   Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

Promotion play-offs edit

1 June 2022 First leg Tenerife 1–0 Las Palmas Santa Cruz de Tenerife
20:00 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López
4 June 2022 Second leg Las Palmas 1–2
(1–3 agg.)
Tenerife Las Palmas
20:00 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria

Copa del Rey edit

2 December 2021 First Round Vélez 2 - 3 Las Palmas Vélez-Málaga
16:00 CET
  • Joselinho   10'
  • Unai Veiga   33' (o.g.)
  • Cervera   35'
  • Pedro Ramirez   63'
  • Álex Portillo   84'
  • Álex Camacho   89'
Report
Stadium: Estadio Vivar Téllez
Referee:   Rafael Sánchez López
15 December 2021 Second Round Real Valladolid 3 - 1 Las Palmas Valladolid
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla
Attendance: 8,266
Referee:   Francisco Hernández Maeso

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

As of 29 May 2022
Rank Pos. No. Player Segunda División Promotion play-offs Copa del Rey Total
1 MF 21   Jonathan Viera 14 0 0 14
2 FW 10   Jesé 11 0 0 11
3 FW 19   Armando Sadiku 4 0 2 6
4 FW 24   Pejiño 5 0 0 5
MF 20   Kirian Rodríguez 5 0 0 5
Total 57 0 4 61

References edit

  1. ^ "Plantilla" [Squad] (in Spanish). UD Las Palmas. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Reglamento General RFEF - Artículo 201. Sistema de puntos" (PDF). RFEF. 1 May 2015. p. 104. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Sorteo calendario LaLiga Santander 2021/22: horario y dónde ver en TV". El Correo. 30 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Sync the new LaLiga season's fixtures with your personal calendar!". LaLiga. 30 June 2021.