Match Report
12 points and 8 places separated them: Barakaldo 12th with 49, Rayo Majadahonda 4th with 61. Recent form told a different story for Barakaldo: only 18th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 12th. Per game in the league, Barakaldo were scoring 1.21 and conceding 1.11, Rayo Majadahonda 1.13 and 0.92, against a competition average of 1.19 goals per team per game.
Rayo Majadahonda arrived on a run of five straight wins. The five-game form split read 8/15 points for Barakaldo against 15/15 for Rayo Majadahonda.
Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,960. C. Lixandru officiated: 20 games logged, averaging 0.7 yellow cards each. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Barakaldo led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Barakaldo: José Ramón (11') · Rayo Majadahonda: J. Martínez (79')
Key stats
Possession: Barakaldo 46% · Rayo Majadahonda 54% · Total shots: 7-21 · On target: 4-11 · Corners: 2-13