Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Trofense 5th with 29 points, Ponte da Barca 8th with 5, 24 apart. On recent form Ponte da Barca sat only 51st league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. Per game in the league, Trofense were scoring 1.94 and conceding 1.17, Ponte da Barca 0.79 and 2.14, against a competition average of 1.27 goals per team per game.
Estádio do Clube Desportivo Trofense in Trofa, capacity 3,164, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.