Match Report
In the standings it was Hércules U19 13th on 30 points, Albacete U19 7th on 44 — separated by 14. Hércules U19's recent output outran their position: 4th on form over five rounds, 13th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Hércules U19 0.97 scored and 1.76 conceded per game, Albacete U19 1.28 and 1.1, with the league averaging 1.43.
Four consecutive defeats weighed on Hércules U19. Albacete U19 had won three straight. Hércules U19 had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Albacete U19, 11.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 0 Hércules U19 wins, 2 for Albacete U19, 2 draws, at 1.5 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Hércules U19: Alvaro Sanchez (66'), Alejandro Terol (41') · Albacete U19: Alvaro Gonzalez Avila (8')
Key stats
Possession: Hércules U19 48% · Albacete U19 52% · Corners: 4-1