Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Leca 2nd with 51 points, Vila Mea 7th with 34, 17 apart. Vila Mea had been under-performing their position — 11th on five-round form against 7th in the table. Per game in the league, Leca were scoring 1.92 and conceding 0.88, Vila Mea 1.12 and 1.08, against a competition average of 1.14 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Leca in 8 games.
Estádio do Leça Futebol Clube staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 7 more goals closed it at 4-3.
Goal scorers
Leca: Nuno Pereira (48'), 3 goals with no recorded scorer · Vila Mea: Joel Carvalho (57'), 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Leca 56% · Vila Mea 44% · Total shots: 13-10 · On target: 6-6 · Corners: 3-2