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FC Porto maintains perfect league record and solo lead

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FC Porto has extended its winning streak to ~~six~~ eight consecutive matches following a 4-1 victory over Casa Pia in Rio Maior. Gabri Veiga was noted as a standout performer during the match, contributing significantly to the team’s offensive presence. In addition to the league result, the club held a friendly training match at CTFD Jorge Costa against Académica to manage player workloads. Porto won the training session 2-1, with Borja Sainz scoring early. The match also marked the return of Samu to competitive play for 15 minutes following an injury sustained in February. During the 4-1 win against Casa Pia, Porto overcame an early deficit after Henrique Araújo converted a penalty in the 43rd minute. André Silva equalized just before halftime, and manager Francesco Farioli’s substitutions helped secure the comeback. Following the match, Casa Pia assistant coach Alexandre Santana described the result as “too wide” given his team's performance, noting struggles with set pieces and clinical execution. FC Porto subsequently maintained a perfect start to the Primeira Liga season with a 3-1 victory over Benfica at the Estádio do Dragão in the first ‘O Clássico’ of the season. Gabri Veiga opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Although Benfica equalized via an Alexander Bah header after Clement Lenglet received a red card, Porto responded with goals from Victor Froholdt and Hwang In-Beom. The win brings Porto to 21 points after seven matches, moving them five points clear at the top of the table. Most recently, Porto preserved its perfect record with a 2-1 comeback victory against Marítimo at Estadio dos Barreiros. ~~After Gábor Szalai scored for~~ Marítimo took an early lead in the 16th ~~minute,~~ minute through a long-distance strike by Gábor Szalai, which followed a misjudgment by Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa. Victor Froholdt equalized for Porto in the 42nd ~~minute, and Oskar Pietuszewski secured the win~~ minute by tapping in a rebound from a Francisco Moura header. The decisive goal arrived in the 84th minute ~~following~~ when 18-year-old Polish winger Oskar Pietuszewski scored a curling shot into the top corner after receiving a pass from Jakub Kiwior. Although the goal was subject to a VAR ~~review.~~ review for a potential offside, it was confirmed as valid by a minimal margin. This victory allows Porto to maintain a perfect record in the Primeira Liga, building on previous wins against Casa Pia and Benfica.

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