Match Report
Gafetense, 8th on 5 points, faced an 18-point deficit to Benfica Castelo Branco (3rd, 23). On recent form Gafetense sat only 17th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. Per game in the league, Benfica Castelo Branco were scoring 1.93 and conceding 1.29, Gafetense 0.64 and 2.07, against a competition average of 1.49 goals per team per game.
Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro in Castelo Branco staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.