FUNCHAL, Portugal (Interstat) — Maritimo defeated Leixoes 3-2 on Friday at Estádio do Marítimo in a Segunda Liga match. Xiko Gomes opened the scoring in the 10th minute for Maritimo. Luccas Paraizo equalized for Leixoes in the 18th minute. Serif Nhaga put Maritimo ahead again in the 23rd minute. Ibrahima Guirassy leveled the score in the 50th minute for Leixoes. Benjamin Kanuric scored the winner for Maritimo in the 82nd minute.

Maritimo improved to 19 wins, 6 losses and 8 draws in league play, and 21 wins, 13 losses and 9 draws across all competitions. Leixoes fell to 11 wins, 14 losses and 5 draws in the league, and 16 wins, 16 losses and 8 draws overall. The victory gave Maritimo a season sweep over Leixoes after winning 4-1 on Dec. 21 and losing 3-0 on Dec. 2.