Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Barakaldo 1st with 76 points, Padura 13th with 32, 44 apart. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Barakaldo ran at 2.23 scored and 0.37 conceded, Padura at 0.93 and 1.3.
Momentum sat with Barakaldo, winners of their last seven, having scored in 12 consecutive games. Barakaldo had banked 15 of the last 15 points on offer; Padura, 6.
The venue was Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre in Barakaldo, with room for 7,960 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.