Porto continue their fine form this season with a convincing victory over Uniao de Leiria in Portuguese League play. The Dragons remain undefeated in Portugal and are once again seven points clear of second place Benfica after Week 8.Porto wasted no time opening the scoring as Hulk chipped the ball over the Leiria keeper at the 13 minute mark. Hulk then made it 2-0 just five minutes later tapping in a Falcao pass. Porto made it 3-0 before the half as Varela turned the Leiria defense inside and his low shot caught the far right corner.
The second half continued in Porto's favour as the stretched their lead to four goals just four minutes into the second half when Falcao's header hit the twine. Leiria got one of their own as Carlao converted a penalty kick in the 71st minute but Porto restored the four goal lead three minutes later as Hulk and Falcao playing the give and go with the latter scoring his second of the game.
Porto now get set to take travel to Coimbra to take on Academica as they hope to continue their undefeated run to the season.
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