Gil Vicente

Rio Ave Ahmed Hassan Koka netted a hat-trick as Rio Ave thumped Estoril 5-1 to climb to the top of the formative Primeira Liga table on Sunday.

Sporting Fredy Montero's brace helped Sporting Lisbon to an emphatic 4-0 win over 10-man Pacos de Ferreira that puts them top of the Primeira Liga.

Benfica League-leading Benfica won their sixth straight match by beating Gil Vicente 1-0, while rivals Sporting Lisbon won by the same scoreline.

Vitória Guimarães Porto's 100 per cent record in Primeira Liga was ended on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Vitoria Guimaraes.

Sporting Substitute Carlos Mane salvaged a 1-1 draw for 10-man Sporting Lisbon against Belenenses in the Primeira Liga.

Gil Vicente Gil Vicente defeated Rio Ave 1-0 in Vila do Conde on Saturday to move into the Primeira Liga's European spots.