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Porto Struggles in National Competitions: Recent Bad Results and Suspended Match

Everything happens to Porto this season in national competitions: the title in the Primeira Liga is impossible after their recent bad resultsin the League Cup did not even reach the Final Four when falling away from home against Estoril and In the Taça de Portugal he conceded a goal… in less than five seconds! Of course, those from Conceição solved the problem with a comeback that gave them a ticket to the semifinals.

The dragons saw their meeting quarter finals against him Saint Clare suspended on February 7 for a temporary in Ponta Delgada, located on the island of São Miguel, in the Azores. The match began, with the grass already damaged by the rain, but the referee The suspension was declared shortly before the 27th minute. upon verifying that the ball was not circulating in one of the two areas.

So, everything it had to be resumed in the same way it had been interrupted: with a throw-in in favor of Santa Clara at the level of the large area line, the same elevens (unless an injury or transfer occurs) and 0-0 on the scoreboard. A result that, yes, did not take long to move. Specifically, 4.72 seconds since the home team took the throw-in. There was an extension, a shot by Pedro Pacheco that Diogo Costa did not hold and the goal by Rafael Martins (former Levante UD) on the rebound.

In any case, Porto fixed it in the second half, with goals from Evanilson and Galeno, so that they reach the semi-finals, in which they will face the Victory of Guimarães.

Despite obtaining the pass, Porto continues to experience difficulties this season in local competitions. Paradoxically, the results in the Champions League are being positive, similar to what happened in recent campaigns. This competitive version of Sérgio Conceição’s team complicated life for Barcelona in two matches in the group stage, although Barça won both, and it helped them beat Arsenal in the first leg of the round of 16 with a great late goal from Galeno and dream of reaching the quarterfinals.

2024-02-29 19:17:39
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