Last night's O Classico battle between Portugal's two top teams didn't disappoint, and with a late goal off a free kick FC Porto downed Benfica 3-2. But it was the opening goal that was most impressive, as Brazilian forward Hulk launched a rocket early in the match that broke 60 miles an hour. [ESPN3] More »
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FC Porto 5 – Benfica 0 (Portugal Liga Sagres, November 7, 2010) Great work from Hulk saw Silvestre Varela open the scoring 12 minutes in. A quick fire brace from Radamel Falcao gave Porto a 3-0 lead at the break. A late double from ... Read Post
Benfica v Porto, Superliga, December 20, 2009 Benfica 6/4; Draw 12/5; Porto 11/5 Sunday night in Portugal sees the clash of the titans as Porto travel to Benfica. Currently in second place and three points behind leaders Braga, Benf... Read Post
Benfica 1 – Porto 3 (Agg. 3-3) (Taca de Portugal semi-final second-leg, April 20, 2011) Three goals in 10 second half minutes proved decisive for Porto. Joao Moutinho’s low drive opened the scoring in the 64th, Hulk made it 2-nil in... Read Post