MADRID (Interstat) — A confident Atletico Palma del Rio CF will host Real Betis U19 on Thursday in a Copa del Rey Juvenil matchup pitting an early-season high-flyer against a youth side from a top-flight club.

The match, scheduled for Oct. 30, 2025, at Palma del Rio’s home ground, features two teams with contrasting early form in the Spanish youth tournament. The hosts enter with a 1-0 record in the competition following a dominant 5-0 victory over Atlet Melilla W on Sept. 27. Their overall season record also stands at 1-0.

Real Betis U19, meanwhile, has yet to begin its Copa del Rey Juvenil campaign, holding an 0-0 record in the tournament. Its overall season record is also 0-0, though the team is coming off a 2-0 friendly win over Malaga U19 from Sept. 21.

According to the Interstat game simulator, the home side is projected to continue its strong start. The simulator forecasts a 2-0 victory for Atletico Palma del Rio CF.

The fixture presents a classic cup challenge, with the in-form Palma del Rio looking to capitalize on their momentum against a talented Betis academy side that is just beginning its competitive season.