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Algarve football round-up: Double tops!

Algarve football round-up: Double tops!
Portugal Resident
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC:  Farense 3-1 Sporting Braga Vitória Guimarães 1-2 Portimonense Both Farense and Portimonense produced their best performances of the season last weekend to claim deserved victories over European competitions-bound Braga and Guimarães. On Saturday evening, Bruno Duarte was the first to punish a series of defensive errors by the visitors when finding the […]
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Algarve football round-up: Kick-start!

Algarve football round-up: Kick-start!
Portugal Resident
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC:  Arouca 1-1 Portimonense Farense 5-0 Chaves Portimonense gained their first point of the season last Saturday afternoon by managing to hang on to an away draw at Arouca while Farense thumped Chaves at their São Luís stadium that same evening for a first win. In the Algarve’s capital, manager José Mota fielded […]
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Portimonense: Home run

Portimonense: Home run
Portugal Resident
LIGA BWIN: PORTIMONENSE 1-0 GIL VICENTE A second successive 1-0 win, this time at home over Gil Vicente, ensured that Portimonense are now also mathematically safe from becoming involved in the direct relegation dogfight involving Paços Ferreiras and Santa Clara. With only five games remaining – Braga (away this Saturday afternoon), Casa Pia (a), Benfica […]
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Portimonense: Paying the penalty

Portimonense: Paying the penalty
Portugal Resident
Once again, Portimonense’s inability to find the back of the net – even with two attempts from the penalty spot – cost manager Paulo Sérgio’s team dearly as Chaves ran out the winners of an otherwise balanced encounter in the north of Portugal. Japanese international keeper Nakamura kept Portimonense in the game with two good […]
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Portimonense: Lion fodder

Portimonense: Lion fodder
Portugal Resident
LIGA BWIN: PORTIMONENSE 0-1 SPORTING LISBON The meagre score line did not reflect the action on the pitch as Portimonense displayed a remarkable lack of ambition, managing only six shots at goal without seriously troubling keeper Adán as opposed to the visitors’ 21 often dangerous efforts. Manager Paulo Sérgio’s defence found itself all at sea […]
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