After the break for the national teams and the matches for the Taca de Portugal, the Primeira Liga it’s here again!
The 12th matchday of the championship starts on Friday night (22:30) with the match between Chaves with the Vizelawith the home side in 14th place with 10 points, while the visitors are penultimate with seven and are looking to break a bad run of four consecutive league and cup defeats.
In the games of the “greats” of Portuguese football, the Porto faces Famalicao away on Saturday (02/12) and aims only for the victory that will reduce the gap at the top (to -3 from Benfica and Sporting), while leaving behind the defeat to Barcelona for the Champions League .
On Sunday (03/12) Benfica he has a difficult task away to Moreirense, who are the surprise of the league so far, as they are in 5th place with 20 points and counting three consecutive wins with zero passives!
Finally, on Monday (04/12) Sporting Lisbon welcomes Gilles Vitente and after the defeat by Benfica in the last matchday, he is not thinking about anything other than the “three points” that will keep them at the top.
The schedule for matchday 12 in the Primeira Liga:
Friday (01/12)
Chaves-Vijela (22:30)
Saturday (02/12)
Firenze-Guimaraes (17:30)
Rio Ave-Estrella da Amadora (17:30)
Famalikao-Porto (20:00)
Casa Pia-Portimonense (22:30)
Sunday (03/12)
Braga-Estoril (17:30)
Moreirense-Benfica (20:00)
Boavista-Aruca (22:30)
Monday (04/12)
Sporting Lisbon-Gilles Vitente (22:15)
Source: Sport Fm
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