Match Report
33 points for Merelinense (9th), 39 for Vila Mea (5th): a 6-point gap. Merelinense ranked 2nd in the league on five-round form, well above their 9th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.23/1.23 for Merelinense and 1.5/1.15 for Vila Mea (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.23.
Vila Mea had not lost in 5 games. The last-five ledger: Merelinense 4/15, Vila Mea 11/15.
Estádio João Soares Vieira in São Pedro de Merelim, capacity 5,000, hosted the game. Vila Mea led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.