Match Report
19 points separated the sides: Tirsense 3rd on 34, Santa Marta Penaguião 8th on 15. In league terms the two rates read 0.94/0.5 for Tirsense and 0.89/1.83 for Santa Marta Penaguião (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.15.
Tirsense had not lost in 5 games. Santa Marta Penaguião had gone 6 games without a win. Tirsense had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Santa Marta Penaguião, 2.
Estádio Abel Alves de Figueiredo in Santo Tirso, capacity 12,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Tirsense led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.