Weekly Review: First vs Second, B Team comeback and a Big Weekend for the Women’s Teams

It’s been another busy week at CF Benidorm, with plenty of news and talking points across the club as we head into another important weekend.

The B team continued their impressive run with a comeback draw away against Hércules, building on their 4–0 win the previous week. There has also been disappointing injury news from the women’s section, with Nuria Cárdenas having successfully undergone surgery for an ACL injury. Looking ahead, both the senior women’s team and the women’s youth side are preparing to kick off their respective campaigns, while the first team face a huge Sunday showdown against CD Olímpic Xàtiva, with first place at stake.

Here’s your weekly round-up of the latest news and what’s coming up across CF Benidorm.

First Team: All Eyes on Sunday’s Top-of-the-Table Clash

CF Benidorm face one of their biggest tests of the season so far this Sunday as they welcome CD Olímpic Xàtiva in a first-versus-second showdown.

With the two sides battling at the top of the table, the fixture promises to be a significant early-season encounter. CF Benidorm will be looking to make home advantage count against an Olímpic side that has made an impressive start to the campaign.

The visitors arrive as serious contenders, making this a valuable opportunity for Benidorm to strengthen their position at the summit and send a message to their promotion rivals. With both teams having their sights firmly set on the top of the table, Sunday’s meeting is shaping up to be a major occasion.

You can read our match preview here.

CF Benidorm B: Comeback Earns a Point Against Hércules

CF Benidorm B fought back to secure a 3–3 draw away against Hércules, showing character to come away with a point on the road. The match was streamed live once again on the official CF Benidorm YouTube channel, allowing supporters to follow the action. The result follows their impressive 4–0 victory the previous week, meaning the B team have now recorded a win and a draw across their last two fixtures as they continue to build momentum.

Women’s First Team: The New Season Begins

This weekend marks the start of a new campaign for CF Benidorm’s senior women’s team, who begin their season at home against Atlético Sant Joan C.D. “A”. The club has made its ambitions clear in its announcement, with the squad eager to compete for every ball, work together and represent the badge with pride.

The fixture takes place on Sunday, 18 October, at 12:00, at the San Juan Municipal Sports Centre.

A new season brings fresh opportunities, and the senior women will be looking to make a positive start in front of their supporters as they target all three points.

Women’s Youth Team: A New Campaign Gets Underway

The women’s youth team also begin their season this weekend, with a home fixture against Real de Gandia. Their opening match takes place on Saturday, 17 October, at 18:00, at Campos Antonio López.

The club’s message ahead of the game reflects the same determination seen across the women’s section: compete together, fight for every ball and represent the badge with pride.

It is another important occasion for the club, with the youth side beginning a fresh campaign and looking to start on the front foot. With both the senior and youth women’s teams starting their seasons, it promises to be an important weekend for the development of women’s football at CF Benidorm.

Injury News: Nuria Cárdenas Begins Her Recovery

There is, however, some disappointing news from the women’s section, with the club confirming that Nuria Cárdenas has undergone successful surgery following a rupture of her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).

The injury means Nuria now faces a period of recovery away from the pitch.

In its message, the club praised her strength, courage and determination, while making clear that the team will be supporting her throughout the rehabilitation process. ACL injuries can involve a lengthy recovery, and Nuria will now focus on taking the necessary steps towards returning to the game she loves.

Everyone at CF Benidorm will be hoping to see her back on the pitch when she is ready. We also send our best wishes to Nuria for a smooth recovery.

Looking Ahead

It has been another eventful week for CF Benidorm, with the B team continuing their unbeaten run and positive news from across the club, alongside the disappointing announcement of Nuria Cárdenas’ ACL injury and successful surgery.

Attention now turns to a huge weekend, headlined by the first team’s clash with CD Olímpic Xàtiva in a first-versus-second showdown. Both the senior women’s team and the women’s youth side also begin their respective campaigns, making it an important weekend for the club’s women’s section.

With plenty happening both on and off the pitch, there is much for CF Benidorm supporters to follow as another busy weekend approaches.

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