FC Alverca and Santa Clara shared the points in a 1-1 Primeira Liga draw. Alverca went ahead through Vivaldo Semedo with twenty minutes left, but Santa Clara's late pressure paid off when Brenner levelled in the 87th minute. Santa Clara had 14 shots to Alverca's five but could only take one of them.
Semedo put Alverca in front on 69 minutes, converting after Isaac James's assist. Santa Clara responded, and with three minutes remaining Brenner finished Welinton's delivery to earn a point. Emanuel Fernandes had been booked in the 60th minute, and Figueiredo and Brenner both went into the book in stoppage time.
The numbers tell the story of a side that dominated without taking its chances. Santa Clara finished with 14 shots and an expected-goals figure of 1.37, against Alverca's five shots and 0.41. Alverca had 10 corners to Santa Clara's three, but it was the visitors who created the bigger openings.
