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30/09/07
Boavista's best performance of the season was not enough in the Porto derby Saturday to stop an FC Porto
who now have six victories from six. In front of 31,000 at the Dragão, Argentinian forward Lisandro López
was Boavista's executioner, knocking the ball in on 15 minutes after Carlos had fumbled a Ricardo Quaresma free kick, and a quarter of an hour from the end working himself into a position to fire past Carlos' right hand.
The teams lined up:
FC Porto: Helton, Bosingwa, Stepanov, Bruno Alves, Cech, Lucho Gonzalez (Bolatti 78), Paulo Assunção, Raul Meireles (Adriano 78), Tarik Sektioui (Leandro Lima 46), Lisandro Lopez, Ricardo Quaresma.
Boavista: Carlos, Rissutt, Ricardo Silva, Marcelão, Moisés, Fleurival, Diakité, Jorge Ribeiro, Zé Kalanga (Bangoura 52), Edgar, Mateus (Laiomel 70).
In the Lisbon derby at the Luz, Benfica
and Sporting could do no more than huff and puff to a 0-0 draw in front of 48,000 fans expecting more of a spectacle, the result benefiting only FC Porto.
The teams lined up:
Benfica: Quim, Nélson, Luisão, EdCarlos, Léo, Katsouranis, Rui Costa (Nuno Assis 88), Maxi Pereira, Di Maria (Adu 82), Cristian Rodriguez, Nuno Gomes (Cardozo 76).
Sporting: Stojkovic,
Abel, Tonel, Polga, Ronny, Miguel Veloso, João Moutinho, Romagnoli, Vukcevic (Farnerud 68), Djaló (Celsinho 83), Liedson.
25/09/07
Boavista and Académica drew 0-0 Monday in the last game of the fifth jornada. It was a dull affair, neither side deserving to win, although Boavista came closest, hitting the bar twice.
The teams lined up:
Boavista: Carlos, Rissut, Ricardo Silva, Marcelão, Moisés, Diakité, Essame (Gilberto 46), Jorge Ribeiro, Zé Kalanga (Hugo Monteiro 78), Bangoura, Mateus (Ivan 68).
Académica: Pedro
Roma, Pedro Costa, Orlando, Kaká, Vítor Vinha, Tiero (Cris 46), Paulo Sérgio, N'Doye, Fofana (Miguel Pedro 46), Joeano (Lito 74), Hélder Barbosa.
24/09/07
FC Porto continue to lead the way in the Liga after a fifth straight win, this time at Paços de Ferreira. Paços gave as good as they got but were ineffective in front of goal, while
Porto's Lisandro López was not, netting both goals (11 and 67 minutes)
The teams lined up:
P. Ferreira: Peçanha, Ferreira, Luiz Carlos, Rovérsio, Mangualde, Dedé, Filipe Anunciação (Pedrinha 57), Fernando Pilar, Ricardinho, Edson (Edson Di 69), Cristiano (Furtado 33).
FC Porto:
Nuno, Bosingwa, João Paulo, Bruno Alves, Fucile, Lucho, Paulo Assunção (Tarik Sektioui 82), Raul Meireles (Bolatti 63), Lisandro, Edgar (Leandro Lima 57), Quaresma.
Sporting and Vitória de Setúbal drew 2-2 in an exciting game on the atrocious Alvalade pitch. Elias put Vitória in front four minutes before the break, João Moutinho
equalised from the spot on 65 minutes, Matheus restored Vitória's lead on 77 (a 'frango' from Stojkovic) and Purovic thumped home a header five minutes from time.
The teams lined up:
Sporting: Stojkovic, Abel, Gladstone (Romagnoli 46), Polga, Ronny, Vukcevic (Yannick 71), Miguel Veloso, Farnerud (Izmailov 46), João Moutinho, Liedson, Purovic
Vitória de Setúbal:
Eduardo, Janício, Robson, Auri, Jorginho, Elias, Ricardo Chaves (Filipe Gonçalves 82), Sandro, Paulinho (Bruno Ribeiro 59), Matheus, Pitbull (Leandro Branco 63).
Benfica could only draw 0-0 at Sporting Braga, leaving them already six points behind rivals FC Porto at the top. But for Quim in the Benfica goal, in fact, Benfica would have come
away with nothing; one save of a Roland Linz header from close range was exceptional.
The teams lined up:
Sporting Braga: Dani, João Pereira, Paulo Jorge, Frechaut, César Peixoto, Castanheira (Wender 69), Madrid, Vandinho, Zé Manuel (Lenny 69), Linz, Jorginho
Benfica:
Quim, Luís Filipe, Edcarlos, Katsouranis, Léo, Di Maria (Cardozo 65), Maxi Pereira, Rui Costa (Romeu Ribeiro 86), Gilles, Rodriguez, Nuno Gomes (Nuno Assis 65)
Marítimo
kept up their superb start to the season with a 2-0 win over Belenenses in Madeira. Kanu got the first on 25 minutes, with Makukula confirming the result on the stroke of time.
The teams lined up:
Marítimo: Marcos, Ricardo Esteves, Ediglê, Van der Linden, Evaldo, Marcinho, Bruno, Olberdan, Fábio Felício (Luís Olim 90), Kanu (Mossoró 70), Makukula (Bruno Fogaça 90).
Belenenses:
Costinha, Cândido Costa (Mendonça 62), Rolando, Hugo Alcântara, Devic (Roncatto 51), Rodrigo Alvim, Silas (João Paulo Oliveira 81), Gabriel Goméz, Ruben Amorim, José Pedro, Weldon.
Leixões drew 1-1 with Nacional at a re-modelled Estádio do Mar on Saturday. Lipatin put the visitors in front on 15 minutes after a counter attack, but Nuno Diogo
equalised ten minutes from time.
União de Leiria could do no more than draw 0-0 with Estrela da Amadora in front of yet another sparse home crowd.
The teams lined up:
União de Leiria: Fernando, Éder Bonfim, Bruno Miguel, Éder Gaúcho, Laranjeiro, Hugo Faria, Tiago, Paulo César (Toñito 71), Maciel (N´Gal 57), João Paulo, Sougou
Estrela da Amadora:
Nélson, Rui Duarte, Maurício, Wagnão, Cardoso, Tiago Gomes, Fernando, Pedro Pereira, Mateus (Luís Aguiar 73), N´Diaye (Nuno Viveiros 87), Moses (Anselmo 57).
22/09/07
Vitória de Guimarães hit Naval for four Friday, although the hosts were actually in front for 20 minutes through Paulão. Then Flávio Meireles and Fajardo
in quick succession turned the game Vitória's way, and Mrdakovic and Ghilas, both in the second half, confirmed Vitória's good form.
The teams lined up:
Naval: Wilson, Mário Sérgio, Paulão, Gaúcho, China, Delfim (Lazaroni 79), Gilmar, Godemeche (Dudu 46), João Ribeiro, Davide (Saulo 55), Marcelinho.
Vitória de Guimarães: Nilson,
Andrezinho, Geromel, Sereno (Márcio Martins 77), Luciano, Flávio Meireles, João Alves (Moreno 80), Fajardo, Alan, Mrdakovic (Ghilas 65), Desmarets.
03/09/07
Marítimo are top of the table after recording their third win, this time 2-0 at home to Académica. Makukula
got them off to a great start with a goal on three minutes, but then he was sent off for a second yellow four minutes later, meaning that Marítimo were down to ten men for over 80 minutes. But Académica were unable to exploit this fact, and it was Marítimo who extended their lead a quarter of an hour from time,
Bruno scoring from a direct free kick on the edge of the box.
The teams lined up:
Marítimo: Marcos, Ricardo Esteves (Briguel 12), Van der Linden, Ediglê, Evaldo, Olberdam, Bruno, Fábio Felicio (Luís Olim 90), Marcinho, Makukula, Kanu (Mossoró 77).
Académica:
Pedro Roma, Sarmento (Joeano 46), Berger, Kaká, Cris, Paulo Sérgio (Tiero 25), Pavlovic, Lito, Vouho (Peralta 57),
FC Porto made light work of their visit to União de Leiria, coming out 3-0 winners. Sektioui
put them in front on 36 minutes, but União's resistance was to be broken by an illegal goal on 49, Bruno Alves crossing from the left when the ball was clearly out of play, Lisandro López heading in. On 65,
João Paulo put the nail in the coffin of his former club.
The teams lined up:
União de Leiria: Fernando, Éder Bonfim, Bruno Miguel, Éder Gaúcho, Laranjeiro, Tiago, Faria (Toñito 82), Lukasiewicz (João Paulo 51), Sougou, Paulo César, N'Gal (Cadú 48)
FC Porto:
Nuno, Bosingwa, João Paulo, Bruno Alves, Fucile, Paulo Assunção (Leandro Lima 70), Lucho González, Raúl Meireles, Tarik Sektioui (Mariano González 64), Lisandro López (Edgar 75), Quaresma
Sporting had much more trouble disposing of a well organised Belenenses (1-0), and once again it was Brazilian striker Liedson
who resolved the issue ten minutes from time with a text-book header after a cross from the left by Vukcevic. Belenenses had been reduced to ten on 53 minutes after their 'keeper Costinha, a former Sporting player, brought down Liedson; Captain Moutinho allowed substitute Carlos to parry and collect the loose ball.
The teams lined up:
Sporting: Stojkovic, Abel, Anderson Polga, Tonel (Yannick Djaló 66), Ronny, Miguel Veloso (Vukcevic 57), João Moutinho, Izmailov (Purovic 66), Romagnoli, Liedson, Derlei
Belenenses:
Costinha, Cândido Costa, Rolando, Hugo Alcântara, Rodrigo Alvim, Gabriel Gómez (João Paulo 83), Rúben Amorim, José Pedro (Marco Gonçalves 53), Silas (Rafael Bastos 64), Fernando, Roncatto
Benfica needed a huge mistake from Nacional 'keeper Diego to break through in Madeira, his weak goal kick falling to Paraguayan striker Cardozo, who could not believe his luck as he
strode forward and struck the ball past the embarrassed Swiss international. Benfica's second, on 70 minutes, was down to a brilliant jinking run from Rui Costa
on the edge of the area and a well placed low shot into the left of the goal. Then fifteen minutes from time, Diego was to help Benfica once again, this time bringing down Maxi Pereira, making his début. Cardozo
cracked in the spot kick for his second to make it 3-0 to Benfica, their first win of the season.
The teams lined up:
Nacional: Diego, Patacas, Ávalos, Ricardo Fernandes, Alonso, Cléber, Bruno Amaro (José Vítor 46), Fellype Gabriel, Juliano, Edu Sales (Cássio 46), Lipatin (Ricardo Pateiro 73).
Benfica:
Quim, Luís Filipe, Miguel Vítor, Katsouranis, Léo, Maxi Pereira, Petit, Rui Costa, Di Maria (Romeu Ribeiro 83), Nuno Gomes (Cristian Rodriguez 64), Cardozo.
Vitória de Setúbal came away from Figueira da Foz with a point after holding Naval to a 0-0
draw. Naval had Gilmar sent off in the last minute for words to the referee. Naval have not won at home since December and have just two points from their three games.
02/09/07
Sporting Braga left it until the last ten minutes to grab all three points from their reception of a spirited Estrela da Amadora, who went in front on nine minutes through N'Diaye. braga
pressed forward, but it was not until the 82 minutes that they made a breakthrough, Rodriguez poking in from close range. Then in the last minute, Austrian striker Roland Linz got his first goal since his transfer
from Boavista, collecting a low cross from Zé Manel in front of goal, swivelling and practically knocking it through estrela 'keeper Nélson.
The teams lined up:
Sporting de Braga: Dani Mallo, João Pereira, Paulo Jorge, Rodriguez, César Peixoto (Zé Manel 69), Andrés Madrid (Castanheira 46), Vandinho, João Pinto, Hussaine, Linz, Wender (Jaílson 79).
Estrela da Amadora: Nélson, Rui Duarte, Maurício, Wagnão, Cardoso (Daniel 55), Fernando, Mateus, Tiago Gomes, Pedro Pereira (Moreno 68), N'Diaye (Marco Paulo 76), Moses.
Boavista snatched a point from their trip to Paços de Ferreira Saturday with a goal that was scored from a clear offside position. Paços had gone in front on 34 minutes through Cristiano
on a rapid counter attack, but then seven minutes from time, Bangourá received the ball a good two metres off-side in front of goal and calmly stroked the ball in.
The teams lined up:
Paços de Ferreira: Peçanha, Mangualde, Luiz Carlos, Rovérsio, Chico Silva, Paulo Gomes (Ricardinho 85), Dedé, Fernando Pilar, Edson (Márcio Carioca 87), Cristiano, Furtado (Edson Di 89).
Boavista: Carlos, Gilberto, Ricardo Silva, Marcelão, Rissut, Diakité, Fleurival, Olufemi (Grzelak 77), Laionel (Hugo Monteiro 80), Bangourá, Mateus (Ivan 69).
01/09/07
The two newly promoted teams, Leixões and Vitória de Guimarães, shared the points from an exciting 2-2 draw. Paulo Machado put the home side in front on five minutes, Fajardo
equalised on 20, Vieirinha put Leixões back in front with a shot from an impossible angle on 36 and Fajardo got an excellent second to put Vitória definitively level 12 minutes from time.
The teams lined up:
Leixões: Beto, Marco Cadete, Elvis, Nuno Diogo, Exequias, Pedro Cervantes (Hugo Morais 13), Bruno China, Paulo Machado (Livramento 78), Vieirinha, Roberto, Jorge Gonçalves (Nwoko 83),
Vitória de Guimarães: Nilson, Sereno, Geromel, Radanovic, Luciano Amaral (Targino 63), Flávio Meireles, João Alves (Desmarets 46), Carlitos, Fajardo, Alan (Ghilas 46), Miljan
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