Santa Clara 1, Alverca 1

ALVERCA DO RIBATEJO, Portugal (Interstat) — A late equalizer from substitute Fernando salvaged a point for Santa Clara in a 1-1 draw with Alverca in Primeira Liga play on Saturday at Campo Futebol Clube Alverca. The result, which mirrored the pregame projection from Interstat’s game simulator, did little to alter the difficult domestic campaigns for either side. Santa Clara’s search for a league victory now extends to nine matches, while Alverca missed a critical opportunity to create distance from the lower reaches of the table. The match was a tense, physical affair from the outset, reflected in four yellow cards… Read more...