Marítimo come into this match with mixed results, having won two and lost three of their last five games. Their wins came away from home, though, and at home they have been struggling, losing their last two matches there. Famalicão are in a tough patch themselves, with only one win in their last five outings and three draws, showing they have found it hard to get over the line recently.

When these two teams have met in the past, the games have often been tight and low-scoring, with three of their last six meetings ending 0-0. The most recent encounter was a 3-2 thriller, but that stands out as an exception. Given both teams' recent form and the history of close contests, this match looks very even and could easily end in a draw.