About Match
Level on 1 points, Xerez (12th) and Linares Deportivo (10th) meet as equals in the table. The last five rounds place Xerez 7th in the league for form — higher than their 12th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Xerez 0 scored and 0 conceded per game, Linares Deportivo 1 and 1, with the league averaging 1.11. A win here leaves Xerez on 4 points and up to 1st, overtaking Linares Deportivo, other results permitting.
Level finishes have become the habit for Xerez: three in a row.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Xerez 2, draws 2, Linares Deportivo 0, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 25% of meetings.
The match takes place at Estadio Municipal de Chapín in Jerez de la Frontera (capacity 20,523).