Match Report
The table gap was wide: 17 points between Real Noroeste (1st, 19 pts) and Castelo (10th, 2 pts). In league terms the two rates read 2.56/1.22 for Real Noroeste and 0.56/3.44 for Castelo (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.39.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Real Noroeste. Over the last five, Real Noroeste had taken 13 of 15 points to Castelo's 6.
Estádio José Olímpio da Rocha, capacity 5,200, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 5-0.


