Pietuszewski’s late goal lifts FC Porto past Maritimo on Saturday
FUNCHAL, Portugal (Interstat) — FC Porto beat Maritimo 2-1 on Saturday at Estádio dos Barreiros. Maritimo opened the scoring in the 16th minute when Gabor Szalai scored. FC Porto equalized in the 42nd minute through Victor Froholdt. Jakub Kiwior assisted on one FC Porto goal. Oskar Pietuszewski, who entered as a substitute, scored the winning goal in the 86th minute. Maxime Dominguez provided the assist on Maritimo’s goal. Varela was booked in the 36th minute and Pepê in the 57th, while Igor Juliao was cautioned in the 87th. FC Porto’s competition record is now 1-0, and its overall record is 2-0. Maritimo is 0-1 in the competition and 0-1 overall. FC Porto next faces Betis in the Champions League, while Maritimo travels to GD Alcochetense in the Taça de Portugal. Substitutions included FC Porto’s Varela, Hwang In-Beom, William Gomes, Andre Silva and Pepê, and Maritimo’s Tavares, Dominguez, Tejon, Butzke and Alani.