FC Porto win in Hulk's return

March 28/10 

FC Porto made it a memorable return for striker Hulk who returned to action for the first time in the Portuguese League after serving a three month suspension. FC Porto traveled to Lisbon to take on cellar dwellers Belenenses and Hulk made his impact known to everyone scoring on a shot at the 51st minute and setting up Falcao's goal with a cross in the 83rd minute. Rolando opened the scoring for Porto in the first half as Porto defeated Belenenses 3-0. Porto are now five points behind Braga in their chase for second place and the final spot in the Champions League qualifying stage.

In other action, Olhanense crushed Rio Ave 5-1, Vitor Gomes gave Rio Ave the 1-0 lead before Olhanense got two markers from Djalmir, Yazalde, Tengarrinha and Rabiola. U. Leiria got a brace from Cassio while Pacos got a marker from Berville as they won 2-1. Leixoes penalty kick from Hugo Morais was all it needed to defeat Naval 1-0. Setubal pulled five points clear of the final relegation spot with their 2-1 victory over Nacional. Neca and Keita scored for Setubal while Pecnik replied for Nacional.

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