Standout star secures Casa Pia's win over Porto

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·2 febbraio 2026

Standout star secures Casa Pia's win over Porto

João Pedro Goulart Silva struck in the 45th minute to set up Casa Pia's 2-1 win over Porto. The centre-back's finish proved decisive once the visitors replied after the restart.

Early on, Goulart Silva set the tone with two blocks and aerial duels won, then arrived at the near post to turn in a set piece (45.). The defender's movement and timing gave Casa Pia control at the interval.

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After the restart, with Porto responding (46.), he led the rearguard, reading crosses and dealing with second balls. His headed clearances under pressure helped steady the hosts during their most exposed spell.

He finished with seven clearances, two blocked shots and three aerials won, an output that underlined how he combined penalty box defending with the game's decisive goal.

Casa Pia visit Nacional next in Liga Portugal. Porto host Sporting CP.