Match Report
Penafiel, 12th on 39 points, faced a 24-point deficit to Estrela Amadora (3rd, 63). Estrela Amadora ranked just 8th in the league on five-round form despite their 3rd table position. Against a league average of 1.32 goals per team per game, Penafiel ran at 1.06 scored and 1.38 conceded, Estrela Amadora at 1.62 and 1.03.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Penafiel. The last-five ledger: Penafiel 1/15, Estrela Amadora 10/15.
Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,230. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Penafiel led 2-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-4.
Goal scorers
Penafiel: Roberto (9'), Adílio Santos (28') · Estrela Amadora: Jean Felipe (49'), João Reis (50'), João Silva (55'), Capita (87')
Key stats
Possession: Penafiel 49% · Estrela Amadora 51% · Total shots: 15-16 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 4-7