Gil Vicente Edges Santa Clara in Tight Primeira Liga Contest

BARCELOS, Portugal (Interstat) — Pablo’s early goal in the ninth minute was the difference as Gil Vicente defeated Santa Clara 1-0 in a Primeira Liga match on Monday. The forward finished from close range on an assist from Luís Rocha to secure the home victory at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos. The match was a physical affair, with five yellow cards issued in the second half. Gil Vicente improved to 7-2 in league play, while Santa Clara fell to 2-5-1.