Match Report
Novelda went into the game 10th in the table on 12 points; Acero sat 8th on 25 — a 13-point gap. Acero's recent output lagged their position: 38th on form over five rounds while 8th in the table. Per game in the league, Novelda were scoring 0.83 and conceding 1.5, Acero 1.67 and 1, against a competition average of 1.1 goals per team per game.
Acero arrived on a run of three straight wins. The last-five ledger: Novelda 3/15, Acero 10/15.
Estadio La Magdalena in Novelda staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,500. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.