Match Report
In the standings it was Vilafranquense 8th on 46 points, Trofense 17th on 32 — separated by 14. Trofense's recent output outran their position: 6th on form over five rounds, 17th in the table. Per game in the league, Vilafranquense were scoring 1.24 and conceding 1.06, Trofense 0.91 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Trofense for 9 matches.
The match was played at Campo do Cevadeiro in Vila Franca de Xira (capacity 2,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.