In a thrilling Round 15 clash of Liga Portugal at the Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior, Casa Pia AC delivered a commanding 3-1 victory over Arouca, with Ghanaian forward Samuel Obeng stealing the spotlight in the dying moments.

The stage was set with an evenly matched head-to-head record between the two sides, promising a fierce contest. Casa Pia wasted no time asserting dominance, as Jérémy Livolant opened the scoring with a breathtaking long-range strike in the 19th minute. Just a minute later, Leonardo Lelo showcased his composure, slotting home a second goal to double the lead.

Arouca refused to back down, fighting their way back into the game in the 63rd minute when Alfonso Trezza’s precise left-footed strike brought them within reach. Sensing the shift in momentum, Casa Pia turned to their bench, introducing Samuel Obeng in the 70th minute.

The Ghanaian forward, determined to make his mark, answered the call in spectacular fashion. In the 88th minute, he rose to meet a perfectly delivered corner from Leonardo Lelo, his header finding the back of the net and dashing any hopes of an Arouca comeback.

With this crucial win, Casa Pia climbed the league table, and Obeng celebrated his first Liga Portugal goal of the season—a testament to his growing impact. As the team sets their sights on a tough encounter against Braga on December 29th, Obeng’s late-game heroics will undoubtedly inspire confidence.