Match Report
Badalona went into the game 3rd in the table on 59 points; Hércules sat 1st on 65 — a 6-point gap. Badalona's recent output lagged their position: 16th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Badalona ran at 1.24 scored and 0.74 conceded, Hércules at 1.56 and 0.88.
Badalona had been beaten in four straight games. Hércules came in having won four on the spin. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Badalona, 13/15 for Hércules.
Estadio Municipal de Llagostera in Llagostera, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.