Fourth-placed Sporting Clube de Portugal moved within two points of SL Benfica in second and Vitória SC in third by winning 2-0 at home against SC Braga.

Portuguese Under-21 international Yannick Djaló scored the goals on 36 and 38 minutes, with Liedson claiming assists for both. Benfica drew 0-0 at Boavista FC with visiting goalkeeper Quim saving a Jorge Ribeiro penalty to earn his side a share of the points.