Estrela 0-3 Sporting: Gyökeres brace, Quenda goal keeps up title charge

On a very apathetic and uninspired late afternoon, Sporting managed to beat Estrela da Amadora in Reboleira and held the championship lead. Gyökeres scored twice, Quenda scored again (0-3).

Sporting's coach lives his worst moment in the lead of the red-white team. It adds up to eight games without winning and only one win in the last sixteen games.

Lions are on the League podium

For the umpteenth time, Gykeres excelled by scoring two and offering one

Rui Borges, coach of Sporting, after the 3-0 win against Estrela in the 27th round of the League.

Estrela 0-3 Sporting: Gyökeres brace, Quenda goal keeps up title charge

It was an ugly game of football in Amadora tonight, but Sporting fans won’t worry about that as the reigning Portuguese champions responded to Benfica’s 3-0 victory at Gil Vicente yesterday with an away win by the same scoreline. Sporting, with all five first-choice midfielders out injured or suspended, never got going in a scrappy match. Recent Seleção hero Francisco Trincão had a stinker and Geovany Quenda – apart from his goal – also struggle…