Unionistas de Salamanca welcome Ponferradina on Sunday, Dec 13 at 5:00 PM in a Primera Division RFEF – Group 1 fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 1 point split them in the table.

Unionistas de Salamanca come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Ponferradina travel drawing too many games (3D in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, Unionistas de Salamanca face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Ponferradina have won 4 of 8 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Unionistas de Salamanca won 1–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Unionistas de Salamanca a slight edge, but Ponferradina are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.