The first big derby of the season in Portugal has been seen in Round 3, when Sporting CP beat Benfica SL 30:28 in local derby. The home team is defeated despite 9 goals of Serbian left back Petar Djordjic.
Frankis Carol was TOP shooter in Sporting’s jersey with seven goals.
Now, only two teams have 100% from three matches, the reigning champions FC Porto Sofarma and Sporting.
Here are the results of Round 3:
SL Benfica : Sporting CP, 28:30 (11:15)
ABC UMinho : FC Gaia / Empril, 32:26 (11:13)
Boavista FC : Águas Santas Milaneza, 27:29 (12:10)
FC Porto Sofarma : Vitória FC, 32:18 (15:13)
ADA Maia ISMAI : Artística de Avanca Bioria, 23:32 (11:13)
SC Horta : CF Os Belenenses, 27:38 (12:20)
Boa Hora FC / ROFF : Madeira SAD, 26:27 (15:13)
STANDING:
| 1. | Porto | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 101:68 | 9 | |
| 2. | Sporting | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 97:75 | 9 | |
| 3. | Belenenses | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 112:83 | 8 | |
| 4. | Benfica | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84:77 | 7 | |
| 5. | Madeira | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 77:83 | 7 | |
| 6. | ABC Braga | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 82:83 | 6 | |
| 7. | Boavista | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 79:87 | 5 | |
| 8. | Gaia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 92:101 | 5 | |
| 9. | Avanca | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58:50 | 4 | |
| 10. | Aguas Santas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 61:64 | 4 | |
| 11. | SC Horta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58:66 | 4 | |
| 12. | Maia-Ismai | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72:97 | 3 | |
| 13. | Vitoria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 69:101 | 3 | |
| 14. | Boa Hora | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49:56 | 2 |
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