Santa Clara triumphed over Estoril Praia in a win on Sunday, 1-4, on matchday 1. Both Ian Cathro's team and Vasco Matos's team played their first game in the competition.
The first goal of the game was scored by Alejandro Marqués, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area, after 19 minutes. Shortly before the interval, Vinícius Lopes fired home for Santa Clara, with a right-foot shot from outside the penalty box.
Vasco Matos's team scored their second goal of the game through Alisson Safira, with 70 minutes on the clock, from the penalty spot. After 74 minutes, Santa Clara extended their lead with a goal from Ricardinho with a right-foot strike inside the box. After 84 minutes, João Costa netted the final goal of the game, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area.
After the result Santa Clara are 1st in the table, with 3 points, while Estoril Praia sit 17th place, with 0 points. With regard to the next fixture, Vasco Matos's team will play at home against FC Porto. Meanwhile, Ian Cathro's team will play away against Vitória SC.
