Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: AD Nogueirense (10th, 42 pts) held a 38-point advantage over AD Fornos Algodres (16th, 4 pts). AD Fornos Algodres had been under-performing their position — 77th on five-round form against 16th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: AD Fornos Algodres 0.5 scored and 2.77 conceded per game, AD Nogueirense 1.23 and 1.27, with the league averaging 1.26.
AD Fornos Algodres's winless run stood at 9. From the last five rounds, AD Fornos Algodres held 1 points of 15 and AD Nogueirense 7.
Estádio Municipal Serra da Esgalhada staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: AD Nogueirense led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 0-5.
Goal scorers
AD Nogueirense: Samuel Garrido (80'), João Olavo (77'), João Olavo (65'), Arlen (62'), Arlen (7')