Liga NOS Roundup: Benfica struggle but get the points, Porto come out victorious and a Bas Dost masterclass

Benfica 2-1 Estoril It wasn’t easy keep the title route open, but Jonas’ quality ended up being the right catalyst for a game that was proving to be much harder than it was on paper. On Saturday afternoon Benfica were playing Estoril and the real question before the match even started, was how many Benfica […]

Liga Nos roundup: Benfica held at Sporting, Porto fail to capitalise

It was almost a perfect weekend for Rui Vitoria’s Benfica. Not only were they able to survive their intense and exciting, though not always properly played, match against Sporting, their big rivals to the league title, Porto, were unable to beat minnows Feirense at the Estadio do Dragao. The big match of round was, obviously, Sporting-Benfica […]

Liga Nos round-up: Porto and Benfica keep winning, Dost bags another Sporting hat-trick

After the draw in Lisbon, both Benfica and Porto knew how important round 27 would be. The Aguias and Dragoes now know that it’ll be goal difference and not head-to-head that’ll separate them should they finish the season on equal points. Every result from here was crucial. Porto were the first team to take action, […]

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