Honours even between Portimonense and Rio Ave

Portimonense and Rio Ave drew 2x2 in a match on Saturday, on to matchday 27 of the Primeira Liga. Coming into the contest, Paulo Sérgio's team came from five defeats, and Luís Freire's team came from a defeat. Welinton Júnior was decisive with 2 goals.

After 19 minutes, Patrick William opened the scoring for Rio Ave, through a header inside the box.

With 74 minutes on the clock, Costinha scored the second goal for Luís Freire's team, with a right-foot strike. In the 82nd minute, Welinton Júnior fired home for Portimonense, with a right-foot shot from outside the penalty box. In the closing stages of the game, forward scored the last goal of the match, with a right-foot strike from outside the box.

After the result Rio Ave are 10th in the table, with 34 points, while Portimonense sit 14th place, with 27 points. In the next fixture, Paulo Sérgio's team will play away against Estoril Praia, while Luís Freire's team will host Casa Pia AC.