Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Gil Vicente 3rd with 73 points, Os Limianos 13th with 37, 36 apart. Recent form flatters Os Limianos's table spot — 2nd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 13th. Per game in the league, Gil Vicente were scoring 2 and conceding 0.86, Os Limianos 0.91 and 1.53, against a competition average of 1.37 goals per team per game.
Gil Vicente's unbeaten run stood at 5, having scored in 12 consecutive games. Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Os Limianos.
Estádio Cidade de Barcelos in Barcelos staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,032. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Gil Vicente led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 5-0.