Sporting triumphed over FC Arouca in a close win on Sunday, 1x2, in a game related to matchweek 27 of Primeira Liga. Before this matchday, Jorge Leitão's team came from six defeats, and Jorge Jesus's team came from two wins.
The first goal of the game was scored by Mateus, through a header, with 9 minutes on the clock. after 34 minutes, Alan Ruiz struck for Sporting, with a left-foot shot inside the box, with Gelson Martins making the assist. Bruno César netted the last goal in the 36th minute with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area. With this goal, Bruno César reached the 5th goal of the season.
After the result Sporting are 3rd in the table, with 57 points, while FC Arouca sit 13th place, with 27 points. With regard to the next fixture, Jorge Jesus's team will host Boavista. Meanwhile, Jorge Leitão's team will play away against Paços de Ferreira.