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Portugal round-up: Belenenses stay on course

Published: Thursday 14 March 2002, 22.01CET

CF Os Belenenses picked up where they left off against FC Porto in defeating SC Salgueiros.

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Published: Thursday 14 March 2002, 22.01CET

Portugal round-up: Belenenses stay on course

CF Os Belenenses picked up where they left off against FC Porto in defeating SC Salgueiros.

CF Os Belenenses picked up where they left off against FC Porto to secure a 2-1 win against SC Salgueiros on Thursday night.

Confident display
Having beaten Porto 3-0 last week, Belenenses exuded confidence as they scored twice in seven first-half minutes through Cesar Peixoto and Cafu.

European ambition
Eduardo Edu pulled a goal back for Salgueiros on the hour mark but the visitors held on for a win which takes them into fifth and bang in contention to secure a UEFA Cup place.