Nani scored a fantastic goal to help Sporting Lisbon beat Gil Vicente, while strugglers Academica and Arouca claimed Primeira Liga wins.
Sporting Lisbon kept their faint Primeira Liga title hopes flickering with a 2-0 victory against Gil Vicente on Sunday.
The hosts had to wait until the 52nd minute to break the deadlock, with Junya Tanaka the man on target.
On-loan Manchester United winger Nani then rifled home a sumptuous second from long range to seal victory.
Sporting are third in the table, nine points behind leaders Benfica and two shy of second-placed Porto – who have a game in hand.
Sporting Lisbon kept their faint Primeira Liga title hopes flickering with a 2-0 victory against Gil Vicente on Sunday.
The hosts had to wait until the 52nd minute to break the deadlock, with Junya Tanaka the man on target.
On-loan Manchester United winger Nani then rifled home a sumptuous second from long range to seal victory.
Sporting are third in the table, nine points behind leaders Benfica and two shy of second-placed Porto – who have a game in hand.
