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Liga 2: U. Leiria opens round by beating Tondela

Diário de Coimbra28 August 2026 at 20:40

A União de Leiria beat Tondela in a Liga 2 match, achieving victory through two goals scored in the second half. The match took place at the Leiria side's home ground, where they managed to earn three important points.

Tondela ended up defeated in the match, which represented their third consecutive loss in the competition. This negative streak places the team in a delicate position in the league table.

With this victory, União de Leiria reinforces their position in the championship, demonstrating the ability to secure positive results at home. The game was marked by the home team's ability to react in the second half, a period in which they managed to turn the match in their favor.

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