Match Report
The table gap was wide: 31 points between Lusitânia (3rd, 48 pts) and Uniao de Tomar (14th, 17 pts). Lusitânia's recent output lagged their position: 8th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Lusitânia were scoring 1.46 and conceding 0.92, Uniao de Tomar 0.77 and 2.04, against a competition average of 1.21 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Lusitânia, winners of their last three. Defeat had followed defeat for Uniao de Tomar — five in succession. Lusitânia had banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; Uniao de Tomar, 0.
The match was played at Campo de Jogos de São Mateus da Calheta in Angra do Heroismo (capacity 7,000). On the scoreboard, Lusitânia led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.