Estoril – GIL Vicente

Estorima’s 17th‑placed side, still winless after two draws and three defeats and with a meagre two goals for and seven against, will travel to face ninth‑placed Gil Vicente, who sit on seven points after two victories, a draw and two losses, scoring four and conceding four. The Portuguese outfit will be looking to extend their modest lead in the middle of the table, while Estoril will need to tighten up at the back and find a way past a Gil Vicente defence that has already kept a clean sheet in one of their three wins. The head‑to‑head record offers little comfort for the hosts, as they have struggled to turn draws into wins all season, whereas Gil Vicente’s recent form suggests they could capitalize on the visitors’ defensive frailties. Both teams will be keen to improve their positions – Estoril hoping to climb out of the relegation zone and Gil Vicente aiming to break into the top‑seven.