Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Feirense (8th, 49 pts) held a 22-point advantage over Mafra (18th, 27 pts). Against a league average of 1.26 goals per team per game, Feirense ran at 1.03 scored and 1 conceded, Mafra at 0.85 and 1.59.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Mafra.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by Feirense, 2 by Mafra, 2 drawn, at 2.17 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 67% of the meetings.
Estádio Marcolino de Castro in Santa Maria da Feira staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Feirense: Steven Petkov (63'), Zé Ricardo (68') · Mafra: Rodrigo Matos (66')