Portimonense secured a 2-1 home victory over Penafiel in an early Liga Portugal 2 fixture on August 10th, 2025. The match, which had a very early 01:00 kick-off, saw Portimonense establish control and hold off a late fightback from the visitors. The home side built a two-goal lead through effective attacking play, putting them in a commanding position. Penafiel refused to give up, however, and scored a consolation goal to set up a tense finish. Portimonense managed the game well in the closing stages to see out the win and claim an important three points to begin their campaign. For Penafiel, it was a case of too little, too late, as they start the season with a narrow defeat.