FC Porto under-19s beat Rio Ave 2-1, extend lead to seven points | OneFootball

FC Porto's under-19 team defeated Rio Ave FC at home by 2-1 and extended their lead at the top of the standings to seven points. On the 13th matchday, the blue and whites have a total of 37 points, with three games less than FC Famalicão (30).

In Pedroso, after a goalless first half, the team from Vila do Conde took the lead in the 59th minute, but Eduardo Ferreira – the top scorer of the Northern Series with 16 goals – equalized in the 61st minute and turned the game around in the 66th minute.

The Porto junior team, coached by Sérgio Ferreira, lined up with Antoni Nikolov, João Pinto, Filipe Sousa, Salvador Gomes, José Afonso (João Pereira, 75m), Tiago Silva, Rúben Barbosa (Duarte Cunha, 46m), Gonçalo Oliveira (Rayan Demirci, 46m), Eduardo Ferreira, João Abreu (Paquete, 60m), and Tomás Peixoto (Julian Montiel, 60m).

Next, they will travel to Seville to face Real Betis in the second leg of the third round of the UEFA Youth League National Champions path (Wednesday, 3:00 PM, Porto Canal).

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