Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Estoril 8th with 46 points, Farense 16th with 27, 19 apart. Farense ranked 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. Per game in the league, Estoril were scoring 1.41 and conceding 1.56, Farense 0.74 and 1.35, against a competition average of 1.28 goals per team per game.
Farense were winless in 9. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Estoril against 1/15 for Farense.
Estádio António Coimbra da Mota staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
Estoril: Alejandro Marqués (54'), Vinicius Zanocelo (50') · Farense: Miguel Menino (90'), Rui Costa (85')
Key stats
Possession: Estoril 59% · Farense 41% · Total shots: 13-14 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 4-7