About Match
The table reads 8th (Benfica Castelo Branco, 6 pts) against 9th (Fátima, 4 pts), 2 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Benfica Castelo Branco 1.75 scored and 2.25 conceded per game, Fátima 1.5 and 1.25, with the league averaging 1.42. If Benfica Castelo Branco win, their total rises to 9 and up to 2nd, assuming the rest of the results stand.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Benfica Castelo Branco 2, draws 2, Fátima 3, at 2.14 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 71% of the meetings won by the home side. Only 29% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro in Castelo Branco stages the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000.