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Sporting-Leixões result 1 0

SportingSc top, won in distress and is fourth.
Lions matched in points Nacional, but benefited from Madeirans negative balance between scored and conceded goals.

Sporting clearly superior, beated Leixoes by 1-0 with a Tonel's goal, already spent 84 minutes of kick-off, situation that contributed to, the huge display of Leixoes goalkeeper Diego.

The last minute, Leixoes have had a corner kick that could have iced Alvalade.

The only goal was scored by the Lions to 84 minutes; central defender Tonel from header, after a corner from on the right by captain Joao Moutinho (now fulfilled 150 meetings with the green and white sweater).

Leixoes ended the match with 10 players, due to Bruno Gallo's expulsion (to 69), by yellow cards accumulation.

With this victory - the second in a row after the 0-1 on Naval in December - Sporting sums 24 points, and up to 4th place, with same points as Naval(who lost in Braga 2-0).


In current League's edition, Sporting couldn't get two consecutive wins since the 5th Matchday, when it ended a three triumphs cicle: Academica (2-0), Pacos de Ferreira (1-0) and Olhanense (3-2), stopped with the defeat by FC Porto (1-0) at Dragon Stadium.

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