Match Report
Casa Pia, 2nd with 26 points, sat 24 points above Viana Alentejo (8th, 2). The last five rounds placed Viana Alentejo no better than 64th for form, against 8th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 2.57/1.36 for Casa Pia and 0.86/3.21 for Viana Alentejo (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.27.
Casa Pia's unbeaten run stood at 11. Viana Alentejo had gone 6 games without a win, having scored in 11 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 9/15 points for Casa Pia against 1/15 for Viana Alentejo.
Estádio Pina Manique in Lisboa staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Casa Pia led 2-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 5-1.