Match Report
Athletic Club, 5th with 68 points, sat 47 points above Almería (19th, 21). On the form table Almería stood 12th over the last five rounds, despite being 19th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.13/1.97 for Almería and 1.61/0.97 for Athletic Club (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.32.
Defeat had followed defeat for Almería — three in succession. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Almería, 10/15 for Athletic Club.
Across 11 recorded meetings, Almería have 0 wins to Athletic Club's 10, with 1 draw, at 3.27 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 73% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 55%.
Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos in Almeria, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.