Primeira Liga (Week 22) : Arouca beats União 3-0
PORTUGAL, Feb. 14, 2016 (AMP) — Primeira Liga / Match day 22: Two wins in a row for Arouca. After their 1-2 win against Porto on February 7, Arouca continued their sensational form in the Primeira Liga with a 3-0 victory over União da Madeira this Sunday.
Arouca dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Lima Lucas in the 5th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Arouca players further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Mateus Galiano '47 and Adilson Filho '53).
Arouquenses climbed to 6th place with 31 points from 22 games, only one point behind Vitoria SC.
View : Full Primeira Liga table (as of February 14, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting Lisbon | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 14 | 33 | 55 |
| 2 | Benfica | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 16 | 44 | 52 |
| 3 | Porto | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 15 | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Braga | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 39 |
| 5 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 33 | -1 | 32 |
| 6 | Arouca | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Paços de Ferreira | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 30 |
| 8 | Rio Ave | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 29 |
| 9 | Belenenses | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 48 | -18 | 28 |
| 10 | Vitoria Setubal | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 27 |
| 11 | Estoril | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28 | -7 | 26 |
| 12 | Moreirense | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 38 | -12 | 23 |
| 13 | União da Madeira | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 23 |
| 14 | Maritimo | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 40 | -12 | 22 |
| 15 | Nacional | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 36 | -12 | 21 |
| 16 | Boavista | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 20 |
| 17 | Académica Coimbra | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 39 | -17 | 18 |
| 18 | Tondela | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 37 | -21 | 10 |
Fixtures and Results : Primeira Liga 2015-2016
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Overview
Arouquenses
- Position: 6 +2
- Best performance of the season:Arouca 4-1 Maritimo (19 Dec.)
- Previous game:Porto 1-2 Arouca (7 Feb.)
- Next game:Belenenses - Arouca (21 Feb.)
União da Madeira
- Position: 13
- Best performance of the season:União da Madeira 3-0 Nacional (23 Jan.)
- Previous game:União da Madeira 0-1 Moreirense (7 Feb.)
- Next game:União da Madeira - Estoril (19 Feb.)
Arouca
3:0
União da Madeira
3:0 (1:0)
- 14 February 2016
- 16:00
- Arouca
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sporting Lisbon | 55 |
| 2 |  Benfica | 52 |
| 3 |  Porto | 49 |
| 4 |  Braga | 39 |
| 5 |  Vitoria Guimaraes | 32 |
Week 22 Results
| Friday 12 February 2016 | ||||
| Benfica | 1-2 | Porto | |
| Saturday 13 February 2016 | ||||
 | Moreirense | 2-3 | Belenenses |  |
 | Nacional | 0-4 | Sporting Lisbon | |
| Vitoria Guimaraes | 2-2 | Vitoria Setubal |  |
| Sunday 14 February 2016 | ||||
| Arouca | 3-0 | União da Madeira | |
 | Estoril | 2-1 | Tondela | |
 | Boavista | 17:00 | Académica Coimbra |  |
 | Maritimo | 19:15 | Braga | |
| Monday 15 February 2016 | ||||
 | Rio Ave | 20:00 | Paços de Ferreira |  |