Portuguese U16 Champ.: Académica OAF lose out to Sporting

Sporting edged out Académica OAF, 7x1, on Sunday, in a game related to matchweek 15 of Portuguese U16 Champ.. To this matchday, the leões came from a defeat, and the Briosa came from a win. Diogo Martins was the star with 3 goals.

João Coelho opened the score after 30 minutes. After 40 minutes, Diogo Martins struck for Sporting, from the penalty spot.

With 54 minutes on the clock, Ivanildo Mendes struck the second goal for José Gomes's team. After 65 minutes, Geovany Quenda doubled the lead for the leões. In the 75th minute, Sporting increased their lead with a goal from Rodrigo Viola. With 83 minutes on the clock, the leões extended their lead with a goal from João Simões. In the closing stages of the game, Diogo Martins doubled the lead for José Gomes's team. Forward completed the hat-trick, in the 87th minute.

After the result Sporting are 3rd in the table, with 31 points, while Académica OAF sit 10th place, with 6 points. With regard to the next fixture, José Gomes's team will play at home against Estoril Praia, whilst Sam Jegen 's team will host Torreense.