Women's team win in Albergaria-a-Velha, strengthen their lead | OneFootball

The FC Porto women's team traveled to Clube de Albergaria's ground and won 1-0, in a match of the seventh round of the championship qualification phase of the Second Division. The only goal, scored from the penalty spot, served to strengthen Porto's lead.

With this result, the Porto side now has 17 points, extending their advantage over their closest rivals—Clube de Albergaria, Gil Vicente, and Benfica B—to six points, although Benfica B still has a game in hand.

The goal that decided the match at the Estádio Municipal António Augusto Martins Pereira came only in the second half. In the 60th minute, Eliza Turner successfully converted the penalty, setting the final score after a goalless first half.

Coach Daniel Chaves started with Cora Brendle, Ema Gonçalves, Mariana Azevedo, Mariana Queirós, Alice Reto, Angeline da Costa, Laerke Tingleff, Eliza Turner, Maria Ferreira, Lara Perruca, and Lily Bryant. During the match, Maria Negrão, Lenka Mazúchová, Mady Soumare, and Inês Oliveira came on.

On the substitutes' bench remained Bárbara Marques, Sofia Silva, Lara Filipe, Matilde Vaz, and Adriana Semedo.

The next challenge for the Porto team is scheduled for Wednesday at 9:00 pm, against CF Oliveira do Douro. The match, to be played at the Olival mini-stadium, corresponds to the quarter-finals of the AF Porto Cup.

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