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Santa Clara
Next Game: Santa Clara vs. Casa Pia - Saturday, December 6 at 3.30pm in Primeira Liga
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 11 | Rio Ave | 12 | -5 | 13 |
| 12 | Santa Clara | 12 | -4 | 12 |
| 13 | Nacional | 12 | -5 | 12 |
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