Match Report
32 points for Gimnástica Torrelavega (19th), 44 for Real Unión (16th): a 12-point gap. On the form table Real Unión Club stood 6th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Gimnástica Torrelavega 0.66 scored and 1.16 conceded per game, Real Unión 1.03 and 1.16, with the league averaging 1.12.
Gimnástica Torrelavega were unbeaten in 7, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Level finishes had become the habit for Real Unión: three in a row. Over the last five, Gimnástica Torrelavega had taken 11 of 15 points to Real Unión's 4.
The match was played at Estadio El Malecón in Torrelavega (capacity 6,007). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.