Match Report
The table read 1st (Numancia, 13 pts) against 3rd (Deportivo La Coruña, 10 pts), 3 points apart. Deportivo A Coruña's recent output lagged their position: 30th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Numancia 1.83 scored and 0.83 conceded per game, Deportivo La Coruña 1.33 and 0.5, with the league averaging 1.19.
8 meetings are on record — 1 won by Numancia, 4 by Deportivo La Coruña, 3 drawn, at 3.75 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win. 88% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos in Soria staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,025. Numancia led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.