Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: 1º Dezembro (6th, 47 pts) held a 23-point advantage over Carregado (14th, 24 pts). 1º Dezembro ranked just 11th in the league on five-round form despite their 6th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: 1º Dezembro 0.97 scored and 0.8 conceded per game, Carregado 1.1 and 1.7, with the league averaging 1.18.
Five consecutive wins preceded this game for 1º Dezembro. Carregado had not won in 6 games. The five-game form split read 15/15 points for 1º Dezembro against 3/15 for Carregado.
Campo Conde de Sucena in Sintra staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. On the scoreboard, 1º Dezembro led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.