Match Report
Linares Deportivo, 2nd with 87 points, sat 35 points above Rincón (17th, 52). Linares Deportivo ranked just 17th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. Against a league average of 1.45 goals per team per game, Rincón ran at 1.07 scored and 1.5 conceded, Linares Deportivo at 1.88 and 0.76.
Linares Deportivo arrived on a run of eight straight wins, having scored in 8 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Rincón held 6 points of 15 and Linares Deportivo 15.
The venue was Estadio Francisco Romero, with room for 1,092 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Linares Deportivo led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-4.
Goal scorers
Rincón: Sergio Díaz (63') · Linares Deportivo: Rosendo Alarcon (12'), Miguelito (15'), Pedro Beda (55'), Fran Lara (73')
Key stats
Possession: Rincón 46% · Linares Deportivo 54% · On target: 6-6 · Corners: 7-5