Primeira Liga (Week 17) : Paços de Ferreira defeats Setubal 2-1
PORTUGAL, Jan. 11, 2016 (AMP) — Primeira Liga / Match day 17: Two wins in a row for Paços de Ferreira. After their 0-2 win against Tondela on January 6, the Beavers continued their sensational form in the Primeira Liga with a 2-1 victory over Vitoria Setubal this Monday.
Bruno Moreira scored dual goals
Paços de Ferreira forward Bruno Moreira opened the score in the 3rd minute, before seeing Vitoria Setubal catch up in the 28th minute thanks to Claro Andre. 1-1 at half time. The Beavers eventually won the game in the second period with with another goal by Moreira on penalty in the 64th minute.
FC Paços de Ferreira remains in fifth place with 28 points from 17 games, one point behind SG Braga.
View : Full Primeira Liga table (as of January 11, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting Lisbon | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 26 | 44 |
| 2 | Benfica | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 11 | 34 | 40 |
| 3 | Porto | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 26 | 40 |
| 4 | Braga | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 29 |
| 5 | Paços de Ferreira | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Rio Ave | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 25 |
| 7 | Arouca | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 23 |
| 9 | Vitoria Setubal | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 22 |
| 10 | Maritimo | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 21 |
| 11 | Estoril | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 | Belenenses | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 36 | -16 | 18 |
| 13 | Nacional | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 17 |
| 14 | Moreirense | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 17 |
| 15 | União da Madeira | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 17 |
| 16 | Académica Coimbra | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -15 | 16 |
| 17 | Boavista | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 27 | -18 | 10 |
| 18 | Tondela | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 27 | -17 | 8 |
Fixtures and Results : Primeira Liga 2015-2016
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Overview
FC Paços de Ferreira
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Paços de Ferreira 6-0 União da Madeira (12 Dec.)
- Previous game:Tondela 0-2 Paços de Ferreira (6 Jan.)
- Next game:Académica Coimbra - Paços de Ferreira (16 Jan.)
Vitoria FC
- Position: 9 -1
- Best performance of the season:Académica Coimbra 0-4 Vitoria Setubal (24 Aug.)
- Previous game:Vitoria Setubal 0-6 Sporting Lisbon (6 Jan.)
- Next game:Boavista - Vitoria Setubal (18 Jan.)
- 11 January 2016
- 20:00
- Paços de Ferreira
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sporting Lisbon | 44 |
| 2 |  Benfica | 40 |
| 3 |  Porto | 40 |
| 4 |  Braga | 29 |
| 5 | Paços de Ferreira | 28 |
Week 17 Results
| Saturday 9 January 2016 | ||||
 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 2-2 | Arouca |  |
| Sunday 10 January 2016 | ||||
 | Rio Ave | 1-0 | União da Madeira | |
 | Estoril | 2-0 | Belenenses |  |
| Sporting Lisbon | 3-2 | Braga | |
 | Académica Coimbra | 2-1 | Tondela | |
 | Maritimo | 5-1 | Moreirense |  |
 | Boavista | 0-5 | Porto | |
| Monday 11 January 2016 | ||||
 | Nacional | 1-4 | Benfica | |
| Paços de Ferreira | 2-1 | Vitoria Setubal | |