Match Report
The table read 3rd (Almería, 74 pts) against 5th (Las Palmas, 73 pts), 1 points apart. Almería had been under-performing their position — 10th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Almería 1.93 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Las Palmas 1.36 and 0.95, with the league averaging 1.32.
Across 19 recorded meetings, Almería have 8 wins to Las Palmas's 4, with 7 draws, at 2.37 goals per meeting. Only 21% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos in Almeria, capacity 17,400, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Almería: Adrián Embarba (61') · Las Palmas: Enrique Clemente (79'), Pejiño (81')
Key stats
Possession: Almería 54% · Las Palmas 46% · Total shots: 18-14 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 5-5