Match Report
AD Nogueirense, 14th on 41 points, faced a 34-point deficit to Vilafranquense (2nd, 75). Against a league average of 1.12 goals per team per game, Vilafranquense ran at 1.66 scored and 0.66 conceded, AD Nogueirense at 0.94 and 1.12.
Vilafranquense's unbeaten run stood at 6, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Three consecutive defeats weighed on AD Nogueirense. Over the last five, Vilafranquense had taken 13 of 15 points to AD Nogueirense's 4.
The match was played at Campo do Cevadeiro in Vila Franca de Xira (capacity 2,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.