Primeira Liga (Week 24) : Porto defeats Braga 1-0
PORTUGAL, Mar. 6, 2015 (AMP) — Primeira Liga / Match day 24: 6 wins in a row for Porto. After their success against Paços de Ferreira, Moreirense, Vitoria Guimaraes, Boavista and Sporting Lisbon, the Dragons continued their sensational form in the Primeira Liga with a 1-0 victory over Braga this Friday.
45 minutes of play and neither Porto nor Braga have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Spanish forward Cristian Tello in the 73rd minute.
FC Porto remains in second place with 58 points from 24 games, one point behind SL Benfica, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Primeira Liga table (as of March 6, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 23 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 10 | 47 | 59 |
| 2 | Porto | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 56 | 10 | 46 | 58 |
| 3 | Sporting Lisbon | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 20 | 22 | 47 |
| 4 | Braga | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 15 | 24 | 46 |
| 5 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 40 |
| 6 | Belenenses | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 34 |
| 7 | Paços de Ferreira | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 33 |
| 8 | Nacional | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 31 |
| 9 | Rio Ave | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 29 |
| 10 | Moreirense | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 28 |
| 11 | Maritimo | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 27 |
| 12 | Estoril | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 25 |
| 13 | Boavista | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 38 | -21 | 22 |
| 14 | Arouca | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 35 | -19 | 20 |
| 15 | Académica Coimbra | 23 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 19 |
| 16 | Vitoria Setubal | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 39 | -23 | 19 |
| 17 | Gil Vicente | 23 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 38 | -20 | 18 |
| 18 | Penafiel | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 44 | -24 | 16 |
Fixtures and Results : Primeira Liga 2014-2015
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Overview
SG Braga
- Position: 4
- Best performance of the season:Penafiel 1-6 Braga (29 Nov.)
- Previous game:Rio Ave 0-2 Braga (28 Feb.)
- Next game:Benfica - Braga (14 Mar.)
FC Porto
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Porto 5-0 Paços de Ferreira (1 Feb.)
- Previous game:Porto 3-0 Sporting Lisbon (1 Mar.)
- Next game:Porto - Arouca (15 Mar.)
Braga
0:1
Porto
0:1 (0:0)
- 6 March 2015
- 20:30
- Braga
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 59 |
| 2 | Porto | 58 |
| 3 |  Sporting Lisbon | 47 |
| 4 | Braga | 46 |
| 5 |  Vitoria Guimaraes | 40 |
Week 24 Results
| Friday 6 March 2015 | ||||
| Braga | 0-1 | Porto | |
| Saturday 7 March 2015 | ||||
 | Vitoria Setubal | 19:15 | Belenenses |  |
| Sunday 8 March 2015 | ||||
 | Arouca | 16:00 | Benfica | |
 | Moreirense | 16:00 | Académica Coimbra |  |
 | Maritimo | 16:00 | Paços de Ferreira |  |
 | Estoril | 17:00 | Gil Vicente |  |
 | Boavista | 19:15 | Vitoria Guimaraes | |
| Monday 9 March 2015 | ||||
 | Rio Ave | 18:00 | Nacional |  |
| Sporting Lisbon | 20:00 | Penafiel |  |