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Zaidu Sanusi net winner as FC Porto clinch 30th Primeira Liga title

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FC Porto won the Portuguese Primeira Division on Saturday with a 1-0 victory over Benfica, thanks to a 94th-minute goal from Zaidu Sanusi.Zaidu Sanusi net winner as FC Porto clinch 30th Primeira Liga title

The Super Eagles defender scored the game-winner and his third goal of the season to help FC Porto clinch their 30th league title in Lisbon

FC Porto won the league with 88 points after 33 games, just six points ahead of Sporting and 17 points ahead of third-placed Benfica.

After both teams played a barren first half and a relatively decent second half, Zaidu Sanusi, 24, stole the spotlight in the fourth minute of extra time.

FC Porto, sealed the title with 28 wins, four draws, and one loss this season and will be hoping to end the season on a strong note when they face Estoril Praia on May 15.

When they meet Tondela in the Taca de Portugal Final on Sunday, May 22, the Sérgio Conceiço team will be aiming to add another trophy to their cabinet.

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