Primeira Liga (Week 30) : Sporting and Benfica play out 1-1 draw

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PORTUGAL, Apr. 22, 2017 (AMP) — Primeira Liga / Match day 30: The match between actual leader Benfica and Sporting Lisbon ended in a frustrating 1-1 draw on Saturday.

Sporting Lisbon players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Sporting Lisbon midfielder Silva Adrien on penalty in the 5th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Benfica with a saving goal from Swedish defender Lindelof Victor in the 66th minute.

SL Benfica remains in first place with 72 points from 30 games, a 4-point lead over runner-up FC Porto, which has a game in hand.

View : Full Primeira Liga table (as of April 22, 2017) »

PldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Benfica30226262154772
2Porto29208163144968
3Sporting Lisbon30197459283164
4Vitoria Guimaraes29158645331253
5Braga29149643261751
6Maritimo3013893128347
7Rio Ave30126123536-142
8Chaves2981293132-136
9Boavista29811102730-335
10Vitoria Setubal3098132733-635
11Feirense29105142543-1835
12Belenenses3088142239-1732
13Estoril3087152836-831
14Arouca3094172848-2031
15Paços de Ferreira29611122638-1229
16Moreirense2966172543-1824
17Tondela3058172349-2623
18Nacional3048181948-2920

Fixtures and Results : Primeira Liga 2016-2017

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Overview

Sporting Clube de Portugal

SL Benfica

Sporting Lisbon
1:1
Benfica
1:1 (1:0)
  • 22 April 2017
  • 21:30
  • Lisbon

Table

PosTeamPts
1Benfica72
2Porto68
3Sporting Lisbon64
4Vitoria Guimaraes53
5Braga51

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Week 30 Results

Friday 21 April 2017
Rio Ave3-0Arouca
Saturday 22 April 2017
Tondela2-0Nacional
Maritimo3-0Belenenses
Estoril3-0Vitoria Setubal
Sporting Lisbon1-1Benfica
Sunday 23 April 2017
Paços de Ferreira17:00Braga
Vitoria Guimaraes19:00Boavista
Porto21:15Feirense
Monday 24 April 2017
Moreirense21:00Chaves
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