Match Report
59 points separated the sides: Porto 2nd on 85, Marítimo 16th on 26. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Marítimo ran at 0.94 scored and 1.85 conceded, Porto at 2.15 and 0.65.
Defeat had not touched Porto in 10 games.
27 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Marítimo 4, draws 5, Porto 18, at 2.63 goals per meeting. Goals have risen lately: 3.8 per game across the last five meetings, against 2.63 across the full history.
The venue was Estádio dos Barreiros in Funchal, with room for 10,932 spectators. F. Costa Veríssimo officiated: 100 games logged, averaging 3.1 yellow cards each. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 0-2 full-time score.