ogo ▁G om es , ▁and ▁players ▁( capt ain ▁N uno ▁Mar ç al , ▁André ▁B essa ▁and ▁David ▁G om es ▁attended ) ▁that ▁the ▁senior ▁team ▁would ▁not ▁comp ete ▁in ▁the ▁major ▁league ▁championship ▁after ▁losing ▁to ▁Ben fica ▁at ▁the ▁Drag ão ▁Ca ixa . ▁A ▁new ▁project ▁for ▁the ▁section ▁which ▁field ed ▁players ▁from ▁the ▁section ' s ▁youth ▁ranks ▁was ▁initi ated , ▁they ▁started ▁training ▁under ▁the ▁design ation ▁Dragon ▁Force ▁who ▁competed ▁in ▁the ▁national ▁championship ▁C NB ▁third ▁division ▁in ▁season ▁ 2 0 1 2 / 2 0 1 3 , ▁particip ating ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁competition . ▁The ▁team ▁secured ▁promotion ▁to ▁the ▁second - t ier ▁Pro liga ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 – 1 4 , ▁winning ▁that ▁season ' s ▁title ▁in ▁a ▁play off ▁final ▁against ▁Il li ab um . ▁ ▁Having ▁earned ▁the ▁right ▁to ▁comp ete ▁in ▁the ▁LP B , ▁the ▁club ▁decided ▁to ▁remain ▁in ▁the ▁Pro liga ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 – 1 5 ▁season . ▁The ▁team ▁def ended ▁their ▁Pro liga ▁title ▁without ▁losing ▁any ▁match , ▁and ▁were ▁promoted ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 5 – 1 6 ▁LP B . ▁Comp eting ▁again ▁under ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁FC ▁Porto , ▁the ▁team ▁qualified ▁for ▁the ▁championship ▁play offs ▁and ▁reached ▁the ▁final , ▁where ▁they ▁beat ▁the ▁four - time ▁def ending ▁champions ▁Ben fica ▁to ▁secure ▁the ▁club '