Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Almería II 7th with 52 points, Linense 14th with 37, 15 apart. On the form table Linense stood 8th over the last five rounds, despite being 14th overall. Per game in the league, Linense were scoring 0.79 and conceding 1.24, Almería II 1.12 and 1.06, against a competition average of 1.03 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Linense, winners of their last three. The last-five ledger: Linense 12/15, Almería II 6/15.
Estadio Municipal de La Línea de la Concepción in La Linea de la Concepcion, capacity 20,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.