Recently, the 15th round of the Portuguese Super League began, and one of the focus battles was played by Porto away to Vizzella. In the first half, Ottavio and Luis Díaz passed each other. In the second half, Senussi single-handedly extended the score, Chetine received a red card, Samu swung himself, porto won 4-0, and regained the top spot.
Porto finished runners-up in the league last season and played directly in the Champions League this season. In the group stage, Porto was double-killed by Liverpool, and lost 1-3 to Atletico in the last round, watching the promotion opportunity slip away from him, and finally regrettably exited the third place in the group, and could only play the Europa League knockout play-off, against Lazio.
However, porto, a layman, remains strong in the league and domestic cup matches. This battle against the average strength of Vizella, they show no mercy.
In the 14th minute, Ottavio's direct pass found Luis Díaz, who carried the opposing defender inside the penalty area and turned around, pushing a small angle into the far corner, 1-0!
In the 19th minute, the Porto Trident connected, Taremi straight, Luis Díaz grabbed the opposing goalkeeper's error in judgment and reversed the triangle back, Otavio pushed to extend the score, 2-0!
Luis Díaz has made 15 league appearances, contributing 12 goals and 3 assists, averaging 1 goal per game and currently finishing second in the top scorers list, only one goal behind Benfica's Núñez.
In the 47th minute, Porto gave a quick counter-attack, Senussi ran a long distance, faced the opposing goalkeeper, left-footed powerful shot and then the next city, Porto 3-0 far ahead, killing the suspense of the game.
In the 52nd minute, there was a dramatic scene on the field, Chetine kicked his opponent in the middle of a scramble, the referee showed him a red card to send him off, porto 10 men to fight.
However, playing one less man did not prevent Porto from continuing to score goals, and in the 64th minute, opposing defender Sammu swung himself and Porto extended the score to 4-0!
For the remaining 30 minutes, Porto had reservations and won four goals. After leaving the Champions League, Porto won three consecutive league and cup matches, scoring six goals and keeping a clean sheet.
In the Portuguese Premier League table, Porto and Portuguese Sport are both 13 wins and 2 draws, and both teams have 41 points. However, Porto scored 38 goals and conceded 8 goals, while Portugal Sport conceded 5 goals with 27 goals, and the former scored more goals. Therefore, Porto still pushed the defending champions to the top of the list.
Although the appeal and overall strength of the Portuguese Premier League cannot be compared with the Premier League, La Liga and bundesliga, the championship battle between Porto and Portuguese sports is quite exciting. Who will be left behind first? We'll see.