Match Report
Noblejas, 17th on 18 points, faced a 27-point deficit to Ciudad Real (11th, 45). The last five rounds placed Ciudad Real 7th in the league for form — higher than their 11th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Ciudad Real 1.32 scored and 1.09 conceded per game, Noblejas 0.88 and 2.03, with the league averaging 1.16.
Noblejas were winless in 15. Ciudad Real had banked 8 of the last 15 points on offer; Noblejas, 1.
Polideportivo Juan Carlos I staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,200. Ciudad Real led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 4-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Ciudad Real: Sakari Tukiainen (5'), Iiro Äijö (4'), Sakari Tukiainen (47'), Elvio Gelmini (50') · Noblejas: Sergio Nieto del Val (35')
Key stats
Possession: Ciudad Real 57% · Noblejas 43% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 3-3