Liga Portugal 2025/2026: Matchday 23

Matchday 23 of the 2025–26 Liga Portugal concluded on Monday, 23 February 2026, with FC Porto maintaining their lead at the top of the table after a narrow 1-0 win over Rio Ave. Benfica and Sporting CP also secured convincing victories to keep the title race tight. 

Matchday 23 Full Results

Date	Match	Result	Key Highlights
Fri, 20 Feb	Estrela da Amadora vs. Tondela	0 - 2	Bebeto and Maranhão on target for the visitors
Sat, 21 Feb	Arouca vs. Nacional	3 - 0	Dominant home performance
	Alverca vs. Santa Clara	1 - 1	Points shared in a tight contest
	Moreirense vs. Sporting CP	0 - 3	Comfortable win for the defending champions
	Benfica vs. AVS Futebol SAD	3 - 0	Bah, Barrenechea, and Rafa Silva scored
	S.C. Braga vs. Vitória S.C.	3 - 2	Intense derby win for Braga
Sun, 22 Feb	Estoril Praia vs. Gil Vicente	3 - 1	Crucial three points for Estoril
	FC Porto vs. Rio Ave	1 - 0	Porto holds on for a vital home win
Mon, 23 Feb	F.C. Famalicão vs. Casa Pia	2 - 0	Final match of the round

League Impact

• Title Race: FC Porto leads with 62 points, followed closely by Sporting CP (58 pts) and Benfica (55 pts).
• Winning Streaks: Porto continues their strong form with a 7-match winning run.
• Unbeaten Runs: Both Benfica and Porto have maintained 14-match unbeaten streaks.
• Scoring Leaders: Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) remains the league's top scorer with 13 goals as of February 6.