Intense clash in Barcelos ends in a 4-4 draw | OneFootball

OC Barcelos and FC Porto drew four goals each in the 14th round of the PLACARD Championship, in a match that started at a dizzying pace.

In the first five minutes, five goals were scored. At two minutes, in a fast two-on-one transition, Gonçalo Alves opened the scoring by placing the ball near the corner (0-1). Shortly after, in a new counterattack initiated by Gonçalo Alves, Carlo Di Benedetto shot powerfully for 0-2.

OC Barcelos' response was immediate: following the restart, Iván Morales shot from mid-distance, Malián saved, and Miguel Rocha took advantage to reduce to 1-2. In the next play, Gonçalo Alves tried from afar and Di Benedetto deflected it to 1-3.

At five minutes, Gonçalo Alves stood out again by receiving behind the goal, spinning, and extending the lead to 1-4. Before halftime, Pedro Silva shot from a distance and narrowed it to 2-4, the score at the break.

In the second half, the heated contest continued, and at two minutes, Carlitos slipped but left the ball for Miguel Rocha, who placed a shot making it 3-4. At 13 minutes, on FC Porto's tenth foul, Miguel Rocha converted the direct free hit and leveled the score at four goals.

Less than ten minutes from the end, FC Porto had a penalty to take the lead again, but Gonçalo Alves missed and Torrents denied the rebound, keeping the score until the final whistle.

In the other Saturday games, AD Valongo defeated UD Oliveirense 3-2, Sporting CP won at AD Sanjoanense's rink 2-7, CD Póvoa beat SC Tomar 5-4, Juventude Pacense triumphed in Braga 3-4, CH Carvalhos overcame Riba d’Ave HC 3-2, and SL Benfica won away at HC Turquel 0-3.

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