The LaLiga Promises is here!

The opening ceremony will take place this Thursday at 7:30pm at the Cuitat Esportiva PAMESA Cerámica

The XXVI Pamesa LaLiga Promises National Tournament will kick off this Thursday at 7:30pm at the Ciutat Esportiva PAMESA Cerámica (PAMESA Cerámica Training Ground). All participating teams will be the focus of the celebration which is open to the public and free entry for all that want to come and enjoy the show.

The competition, sponsored by PAMESA, will be take place from 1^st to 3^rd June at the Ciutat Esportiva PAMESA Cerámica and will bring together U12 teams from the First Division teams in a tournament that is organised by LaLiga and the José Ramón de la Morena Foundation. The games in this final phase can be viewed exclusively on the ‘laSexta’ channel while some of the first games will be televised on ‘GOL’ and ‘MEGA’.

For the fourth consecutive year, Villarreal CF will host the LaLiga Promises.

The elite of national youth football

The competition will be divided into four groups with five teams in each. Drawn into the very competitive Group D with Espanyol, Girona, Leganés and Málaga for this year’s tournament, Villarreal CF U12 will fight to lift the trophy for the third time in this competition (previously won in 2007 and 2016). An achievement that only FC Barcelona can beat, as they have won eight championships.

The groups and game schedules (TV broadcasts and game times may be modified for television needs):

GROUP A: FC Barcelona, Sevilla FC, RC Celta, Real Sociedad and RC Deportivo.

Friday 1^st June

10.00: FC Barcelona-RC Deportivo (Campo 1, TV: MEGA).
10.00: Sevilla FC-RC Celta (Campo 2).
11.00: RC Celta-Real Sociedad (Campo 3).
12.00: FC Barcelona-Sevilla FC (Campo 1, TV: MEGA).
12.30: Sevilla FC-RC Deportivo (Campo 2).
17.30: FC Barcelona-Real Sociedad (Campo 1, TV: GOL).
17.30: RC Celta-RC Deportivo (Campo 2).
18.30: Sevilla FC-Real Sociedad (Campo 3).
19.30: FC Barcelona-RC Celta (Campo 1, TV: GOL).
19.30: Real Sociedad-RC Deportivo (Campo 2).

GROUP B: Atlético de Madrid, Valencia CF, Real Betis, Getafe CF and Deportivo Alavés.

Friday 1^st June

10.00: Atlético de Madrid-Getafe CF (Campo 3).
10.30: Valencia CF-Deportivo Alavés (Campo 1, TV: MEGA).
11.30: Valencia CF-Real Betis (Campo 2).
11.30: Atlético de Madrid-Deportivo Alavés (Campo 3).
12.30: Real Betis-Getafe CF (Campo 3).
17.30: Valencia CF-Getafe CF (Campo 3).
18.00: Atlético de Madrid-Real Betis (Campo 1, TV: GOL).
19.00: Atlético de Madrid-Valencia CF (Campo 1, TV: GOL).
19.00: Getafe CF-Deportivo Alavés (Campo 3).
20.00: Real Betis-Deportivo Alavés (Campo 3).

GROUP C: Real Madrid, Athletic Club, Levante UD, SD Eibar and UD Las Palmas.

Friday 1^st June

10.30: Levante UD-SD Eibar (Campo 2).
10.30: Real Madrid-Athletic Club (Campo 3).
11.30: Athletic Club-SD Eibar (Campo 1, TV: MEGA).
12.00: Levante UD-UD Las Palmas (Campo 2).
12.30: Real Madrid-SD Eibar (Campo 1, TV: MEGA).
18.00s: Athletic Club-Levante UD (Campo 2).
18.00: Real Madrid-UD Las Palmas (Campo 3).
19.00: SD Eibar-UD Las Palmas (Campo 2).
20.00: Athletic Club-UD Las Palmas (Campo 2).
20.30: Real Madrid-Levante UD (Campo 1, TV: GOL).

GROUP D: Villarreal CF, RCD Espanyol, Málaga CF, CD Leganés and Girona FC.

Friday 1^st June

11.00: Villarreal CF-Málaga CF (Campo 1, TV: MEGA).
11.00: RCD Espanyol-Girona FC (Campo 2).
12.00: Villarreal CF-Girona FC (Campo 3).
13.00: RCD Espanyol-CD Leganés (Campo 1, TV: MEGA).
13.00: Málaga CF-Girona FC (Campo 2).
18.30: Villarreal CF-CD Leganés (Campo 1, TV: GOL).
18.30: RCD Espanyol-Málaga CF (Campo 2).
19.30: CD Leganés-Girona FC (Campo 3).
20.00: Villarreal CF-RCD Espanyol (Campo 1, TV: GOL).
20.30: Málaga CF-CD Leganés (Campo 2).

ROUND OF 16

Saturday 2^nd June

10.00: R16 1. 2nd Group A – 3rd Group B (Campo 1, TV: LA SEXTA).
10.30: R16 2. 2nd Group B – 3rd Group A (Campo 1, TV: LA SEXTA).
11.00: R16 3. 2nd Group D – 3rd Group C (Campo 1, TV: LA SEXTA).
11.30: R16 4. 2nd Group C – 3rd Group D (Campo 1, TV: LA SEXTA).
12.00: R16 5. 1st Group A – 4th Group B (Campo 1, TV: LA SEXTA).
12.30: R16 6. 2nd Group B – 4th Group A (Campo 1, TV: LA SEXTA).
13.00: R16 7. 1st Group C – 4th Group D (Campo 1, TV: LA SEXTA).
13.30: R16 8. 1st Group D – 4th Group C (Campo 1, TV: LA SEXTA).

QUARTER-FINALS

Saturday 2^nd June

18.00: QF 1. (R16 1 – R16 6). Campo 1, TV: GOL.
18.30: QF 2. (R16 2 – R16 5). Campo 1, TV: GOL.
19.00: QF 3. (R16 3 – R16 7). Campo 1, TV: GOL.
19.30: QF 4. (R16 4 – R16 8). Campo 1, TV: GOL.

SEMI-FINALS

Sunday 3^rd June

10.00: SF 1 (QF 1 – QF 2). Campo 1, TV: LASEXTA.
11.00: SF 2 (QF 3 – QF 4). Campo 1, TV: LASEXTA.
12.30: 3RD/4TH (Campo 1).
13.00: FINAL. Campo 1, TV: LASEXTA.

COMPETITION SYSTEM

The top four teams in each group will qualify for the Round of 16. Thus, only four teams wil get knocked out in the Group Stage.
In the Group Stage, Round of 16, Quarter-finals and 3^rd/4^th place tie, all matches will last 24 minutes (12 minutes per half + 3 minutes for half time).

In the Semi-finals and Final matches will be 40 minutes (20 minutes per half + 10 minutes for half time).

You can download the tournament schedule for this year’s LaLiga Promises tournament by clicking on the PDF file attached to the bottom of this article (Calendario LaLiga Promises).

Calendario LaLiga Promises