Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Moreirense 1st with 79 points, Torreense 9th with 44, 35 apart. The last five rounds placed Torreense no better than 13th for form, against 9th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.12/1.21 for Torreense and 2.26/1.12 for Moreirense (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.32.
Defeat had not touched Torreense in 6 games. Moreirense entered with three wins in a row.
The match was played at Campo Manuel Marques in Torres Vedras (capacity 12,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.