Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Guadalajara 9th with 46 points, Mensajero 17th with 25, 21 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Guadalajara 1.35 scored and 1.56 conceded per game, Mensajero 0.82 and 1.71, with the league averaging 1.11.
Guadalajara had lost three in a row. Mensajero had been beaten in seven straight games. From the last five rounds, Guadalajara held 6 points of 15 and Mensajero 0.
Estadio Pedro Escartín in Guadalajara staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,000. M. Oliveira Dios officiated: 27 games logged, averaging 2.4 yellow cards each. Guadalajara led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 6-2 full-time score.