Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Oriental Lisboa (5th, 49 pts) held a 32-point advantage over Ribeira Brava (16th, 17 pts). On the form table Ribeira Brava stood 12th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. Against a league average of 1.18 goals per team per game, Oriental Lisboa ran at 1.83 scored and 1.13 conceded, Ribeira Brava at 0.9 and 1.87.
Ribeira Brava had gone 9 games without a win. From the last five rounds, Oriental Lisboa held 8 points of 15 and Ribeira Brava 1.
Campo Engenheiro Carlos Salema in Lisboa, capacity 8,500, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-0 full-time score.