Match Report
The table read 6th (Merida, 23 pts) against 10th (Villarrobledo, 10 pts), 13 points apart. Merida had been under-performing their position — 19th on five-round form against 6th in the table. Per game in the league, Merida were scoring 0.67 and conceding 0.67, Villarrobledo 0.83 and 1.61, against a competition average of 1.04 goals per team per game.
Villarrobledo had not won in 14 games. Over the last five, Merida had taken 10 of 15 points to Villarrobledo's 3.
The venue was Estadio Romano in Merida, with room for 14,600 spectators. Villarrobledo led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.