Under-19: Battle for national title kicks off in the Azores | OneFootball

The FC Porto under-19 team will begin the second phase of the National Junior A Championship in Ponta Delgada, facing Santa Clara on January 24. The draw, held this Tuesday at the Cidade do Futebol, also determined that the Dragons will close the 2025/26 season on May 16, with a trip to Alcochete to face Sporting.

In addition to FC Porto, Santa Clara, and Sporting, the championship round will also feature Benfica, FC Famalicão, Gil Vicente, Rio Ave, and UD Leiria across the 14 matchdays of the final phase.

The team led by Sérgio Ferreira finished the first phase with 16 wins and one draw in 18 matches, recording 62 goals scored and 19 conceded, followed by Gil Vicente (2nd), Rio Ave (3rd), FC Famalicão (4th), SC Braga (5th), Vitória SC (6th), FC Vizela (7th), Paços de Ferreira (8th), Moreirense FC (9th), and GD Chaves (10th).

The under-19 scheduleMatchday 1: Santa Clara-FC Porto (January 24)Matchday 2: FC Porto-Rio Ave (January 31)Matchday 3: Gil Vicente-FC Porto (February 7)Matchday 4: Benfica-FC Porto (February 21)Matchday 5: FC Porto-UD Leiria (February 28)Matchday 6: FC Famalicão-FC Porto (March 7)Matchday 7: FC Porto-Sporting (March 14)Matchday 8: FC Porto-Santa Clara (April 4)Matchday 9: Rio Ave-FC Porto (April 11)Matchday 10: FC Porto-Gil Vicente (April 18)Matchday 11: Benfica-FC Porto (April 25)Matchday 12: UD Leiria-FC Porto (May 2)Matchday 13: FC Porto-FC Famalicão (May 9)Matchday 14: Sporting-FC Porto (May 16)

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