This Saturday, Porto will try again to win the Portuguese Football League when they host Famalican in the 29th round, while Sporting de Braga and Vitória de Guimarães are two points behind.
After two defeats in a row against Estoril Praia (1-0) and Vitoria Guimarães (2-1), the Dragons, who occupy the last place on the podium with 58 points, are forced to beat Famalicenses in order not to lose the risk of ending the round in fourth or fifth place compared to pursuers Sporting de Braga (fourth place) and Vitória de Guimarães (fifth), both with two points less.
If the Invicta team doesn’t know what it means to win two rounds, and in this one they won’t be able to count on captain Pepe, who was sent off against Vimaranenses, Famalican remains in a comfortable eighth place. , wins two victories in a row.
Braga and Guimaraes will try to keep the pressure on Porto, but to do this they will have to prove themselves this Saturday at Estoril Praia (13th place), starting at 20:30, and at Farense (10th place) at 20:30. 15:30 respectively teams that also need all possible points in the fight to stay in the main division.
In the opening match of the 29th round, leaders Sporting, who set the calendar on Tuesday, beat Gil Vicente in Barcelos 4-0 in Famalicão to take 74 points, seven more than second-place Benfica, who hosts Moreirense (6th) on Sunday.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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