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Porto beat Moreirense 2-0 to stay second at Portuguese league

Xinhua, February 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

FC Porto beat Moreirense 2-0 on Saturday in the 20th round of the Portuguese Premier League at the Comendador Joaquim Almeida Freitas Stadium in Braga, north Portugal.

Colombian forward Jackson Martinez opened the scoring in the 28th minute with a left-footed effort and Brazilian midfielder Carlos Casemiro scored in the 59th following a cross by Mexican midfielder Hector Herrera.

FC Porto dominated the entire game and now stand second in the Portuguese league with 46 points, 3 points behind league leader Benfica. Moreirense stand 11th with 24 points. Endi