Porto moved a step closer to the SuperLiga title on Saturday but they had to come from behind to beat struggling Leixoes 2-1.The win means Porto are 16 points clear of Guimaraes with seven games left to play and 17 ahead of Benfica who have played a game fewer.

The home side took the lead, Alcantara Roberto netting after 52 minutes, but Lisandro Lopez scored the equaliser in the 77th minute and the winner came eight minutes later from second-half substitute Tarik Sektioui.

Academica picked up what could prove a vital point in fight to beat relegation as they held Belenenses to a scoreless draw at home.

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