Primeira Liga (Week 16) : Sporting defeats Feirense 2-1
PORTUGAL, Jan. 8, 2017 (AMP) — Primeira Liga / Match day 16: Two wins in a row for Sporting Lisbon. After their 0-1 win against Belenenses on December 22, the Sportinguistas continued their sensational form in the Primeira Liga with a 2-1 victory over Feirense this Sunday.
Bas Dost scored dual goals
Sporting Lisbon dominated the first half thanks to goals from Dost ('5, '17). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Sportinguistas further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Sporting Clube de Portugal remains in fourth place with 33 points from 16 games, tie on points with SG Braga.
View : Full Primeira Liga table (as of January 8, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 26 | 41 |
| 2 | Porto | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 35 |
| 3 | Braga | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 33 |
| 4 | Sporting Lisbon | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 33 |
| 5 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | Rio Ave | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 24 |
| 7 | Chaves | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 23 |
| 8 | Maritimo | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 23 |
| 9 | Boavista | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Arouca | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 20 |
| 11 | Vitoria Setubal | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | Belenenses | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 17 |
| 13 | Paços de Ferreira | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 17 |
| 14 | Estoril | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 15 |
| 15 | Feirense | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 32 | -19 | 14 |
| 16 | Nacional | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 12 |
| 17 | Moreirense | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 11 |
| 18 | Tondela | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 27 | -14 | 10 |
Fixtures and Results : Primeira Liga 2016-2017
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Overview
Sporting Clube de Portugal
- Position: 4
- Best performance of the season:Sporting Lisbon 3-0 Arouca (6 Nov.)
- Previous game:Belenenses 0-1 Sporting Lisbon (22 Dec.)
- Next game:Chaves - Sporting Lisbon (14 Jan.)
CD Feirense
- Position: 15
- Best performance of the season:Feirense 2-0 Paços de Ferreira (22 Dec.)
- Previous game:Feirense 2-0 Paços de Ferreira (22 Dec.)
- Next game:Feirense - Vitoria Guimaraes (14 Jan.)
Sporting Lisbon
2:1
Feirense
2:1 (2:0)
- 8 January 2017
- 21:15
- Lisbon
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 41 |
| 2 |  Porto | 35 |
| 3 |  Braga | 33 |
| 4 | Sporting Lisbon | 33 |
| 5 |  Vitoria Guimaraes | 30 |
Week 16 Results
| Saturday 7 January 2017 | ||||
 | Nacional | 0-0 | Braga | |
 | Estoril | 0-1 | Maritimo |  |
| Vitoria Guimaraes | 0-2 | Benfica | |
 | Paços de Ferreira | 0-0 | Porto | |
| Sunday 8 January 2017 | ||||
 | Rio Ave | 2-2 | Chaves | |
| Tondela | 1-2 | Arouca |  | |
 | Boavista | 1-0 | Vitoria Setubal |  |
| Sporting Lisbon | 2-1 | Feirense | |
| Monday 9 January 2017 | ||||
 | Moreirense | 21:00 | Belenenses |  |