Alverca – Famalicao

Alverca host Famalicão in a crucial clash that could see the home side climb out of the lower mid‑table. Sitting 11th with five points from one win, two draws and three losses and a goal deficit of 8‑11, Alverca will be desperate to turn their modest form around. Famalicão, just below them in 12th place, have collected four points from four stalemates and two defeats, scoring five and conceding seven. With both teams desperate for a win to distance themselves from the relegation battle, the encounter promises a tightly contested battle for the three points.