Primeira Liga (Week 19) : Sporting defeats Paços de Ferreira 3-1

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PORTUGAL, Jan. 23, 2016 (AMP) — Primeira Liga / Match day 19: After their 2-2 draw against Tondela on January 15, the Sportinguistas bounced back with a 3-1 victory over Paços de Ferreira this Saturday.

Islam Slimani scored dual goals

Sporting Lisbon dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Cesar Bruno in the 40th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Sportinguistas further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Slimani '63, '83).

Sporting Clube de Portugal remains in first place with 48 points from 19 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up SL Benfica.

View : Full Primeira Liga table (as of January 23, 2016) »

PldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Sporting Lisbon19153140122848
2Benfica19151350133746
3Porto18124236112540
4Braga1895428131532
5Paços de Ferreira198562722529
6Vitoria Guimaraes187562326-326
7Rio Ave187472726125
8Vitoria Setubal196763035-525
9Arouca195952424024
10Estoril196581822-423
11União da Madeira196581422-823
12Maritimo186392636-1021
13Belenenses185672237-1521
14Moreirense195592231-920
15Nacional1945101929-1017
16Académica Coimbra1945101834-1617
17Boavista1834111327-1413
18Tondela1823131229-179

Fixtures and Results : Primeira Liga 2015-2016

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Overview

FC Paços de Ferreira

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Paços de Ferreira
1:3
Sporting Lisbon
1:3 (0:1)
  • 23 January 2016
  • 20:45
  • Paços de Ferreira

Table

PosTeamPts
1Sporting Lisbon48
2Benfica46
3Porto40
4Braga32
5Paços de Ferreira29

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Week 19 Results

Friday 22 January 2016
Vitoria Setubal2-1Académica Coimbra
Saturday 23 January 2016
Moreirense1-3Estoril
União da Madeira3-0Nacional
Benfica3-1Arouca
Paços de Ferreira1-3Sporting Lisbon
Sunday 24 January 2016
Belenenses16:00Vitoria Guimaraes
Braga18:15Rio Ave
Porto20:30Maritimo
Monday 25 January 2016
Tondela20:00Boavista
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