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Sporting slip further behind Benfica

Published: Sunday 7 February 2010, 0.05CET
Fourth-placed Sporting Clube de Portugal are now 19 points adrift of Portuguese league leaders SL Benfica, with a 2-1 home defeat against A. Académica de Coimbra coinciding with the Eagles' 1-1 draw at Vitória FC. João Ribeiro hit Académica's winner on the hour after Moutinho had levelled for Sporting, while Carlos Martins equalised for Benfica in Setubal.

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Published: Sunday 7 February 2010, 0.05CET

Sporting slip further behind Benfica

Fourth-placed Sporting Clube de Portugal are now 19 points adrift of Portuguese league leaders SL Benfica, with a 2-1 home defeat against A. Académica de Coimbra coinciding with the Eagles' 1-1 draw at Vitória FC. João Ribeiro hit Académica's winner on the hour after Moutinho had levelled for Sporting, while Carlos Martins equalised for Benfica in Setubal.
Last updated: 07/02/10 0.10CET

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