Match Report
Vizela, 17th on 26 points, faced a 16-point deficit to Famalicão (8th, 42). On the form table Vizela stood 12th over the last five rounds, despite being 17th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Famalicão 1.09 scored and 1.21 conceded per game, Vizela 1.06 and 1.94, with the league averaging 1.43.
5 meetings are on record — 1 won by Famalicão, 0 by Vizela, 4 drawn, at 1.4 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 20% of the meetings went to the host. These meetings skew tight — only 20% saw more than two goals.
B. Vieira took charge of the match — our records show 32 games refereed with an average of 4.5 yellow cards per game. The venue was Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho in Vila Nova de Famalicao, with room for 5,307 spectators. On the scoreboard, Famalicão led 2-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-2.