Nacional overcame Benfica B in a win on Monday, 3-1, on matchday 30. To this matchday, Tiago Margarido's team came from a draw, and the encarnados came from two defeats.
Carlos Daniel opened the score with 25 minutes on the clock, with a right-foot strike. After 45 minutes, Gustavo da Silva struck the second goal for Nacional, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area.
After the break, Tiago Margarido's team increased their lead with a goal from Jesús Ramírez with a right-foot shot. In the closing stages of the game, João Rêgo scored the last goal of the match, from a corner.
After the result Nacional are 2nd in the table, with 59 points, while Benfica B sit 12th place, with 37 points. Next up, Tiago Margarido's team visit Belenenses, whilst the encarnados will play away against CD Tondela.
