Match Report
Belenenses U23 (2nd, 33 pts) visited Marítimo U23 (1st, 34 pts) with 1 points between them. Marítimo U23 had been under-performing their position — 16th on five-round form against 1st in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/0.86 for Marítimo U23 and 2.21/1.36 for Belenenses U23 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.49.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Marítimo U23. Belenenses U23 arrived on a run of three straight wins.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 1 Marítimo U23 win, 1 for Belenenses U23, 4 draws, at 4.33 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
Estádio Municipal de Machico, capacity 1,900, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Marítimo U23 led 2-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Marítimo U23: C. Parente (14'), C. Parente (20'), M. M. Goncalves Rosario (66') · Belenenses U23: Rosario (27')
Key stats
Possession: Marítimo U23 47% · Belenenses U23 53% · Total shots: 3-1 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 4-5