Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Villalbés 4th with 58 points, Betanzos 18th with 25, 33 apart. The last five rounds placed Villalbés no better than 16th for form, against 4th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Villalbés ran at 1.18 scored and 0.82 conceded, Betanzos at 0.85 and 1.5.
A win had eluded Betanzos for 8 matches. Villalbés had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Betanzos, 1.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 3 Villalbés wins, 1 for Betanzos, 0 draws, at 1.75 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 0% of meetings won. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Estadio Municipal A Magdalena staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Betanzos led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Villalbés: 3 goals with no recorded scorer · Betanzos: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Villalbés 54% · Betanzos 46% · Total shots: 18-10 · On target: 11-3 · Corners: 8-3