Sporting edged out Rio Ave in a win on Sunday, 2x0, in a game relating to mathweek 27. In this competition, both teams came from a win.
The opening goal was scored by Gelson Martins with 24 minutes on the clock, with a right-foot shot inside the box.
Bas Dost netted the last goal after 84 minutes through a header inside the penalty area. It was his 30th goal of the season.
After the result Sporting are 3rd in the table, with 65 points, while Rio Ave sit 5th place, with 40 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Lisboa's team will play away against SC Braga, whilst Vila do Conde's team will host Estoril Praia.