Match Report
Arouca, 1st with 58 points, sat 28 points above Trofense (11th, 30). The last five rounds placed Trofense 4th in the league for form — higher than their 11th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Arouca 1.96 scored and 0.76 conceded per game, Trofense 0.96 and 1.2, with the league averaging 1.27.
Arouca entered with four wins in a row, having scored in 9 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Arouca held 13 points of 15 and Trofense 5.
The match was played at Estádio Municipal de Arouca in Arouca (capacity 30,127). On the scoreboard, Arouca led 2-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-1.