Under-15s: champions FC Porto beat Benfica after comeback | OneFootball

FC Porto’s under-15 team, already confirmed as national champions, celebrated the title with a 2-1 win over Benfica in Pedroso. The clássico, corresponding to the 18th and final matchday of the Championship Phase, was marked by a comeback.

The match, played this Saturday at the Estádio de Pedroso, saw the young Dragons recover from an early deficit to seal the victory. The winning goals were scored by Tiago Portugal, in the 29th minute from the penalty spot, and Diego Lemos, in the 42nd minute.

With this result, the team led by Manuel Prata closed the final phase of the National Juniores C Championship with a remarkable record: 14 wins, two draws and just two defeats in 18 matches. Throughout this phase, the national champions scored 48 goals and conceded 21.

FC Porto’s starting eleven featured Luca Cocato, Lourenço Moutinho, Afonso Cester, Salvador Valente, Eduardo Venâncio, Rodrigo Oliveira, Simão Fonseca, Rodrigo Seca, Paulo Leite, Diego Lemos and Tiago Portugal. During the match, Fernando Neves, Santiago Ferro, Rúben Queiroz, Simão Marques, Francisco Biscaia, Leonardo Amorim, Rodrigo Barge, Lausley Julião and Dinis Lucas also came on.

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