With a goal in stoppage time, Marítimo beats Vizela and escapes direct relegation in the Portuguese

With a goal in stoppage time, Marítimo beats Vizela and escapes direct relegation in the Portuguese

In an exciting game, Marítimo managed to snatch a victory from Vizela this Friday, for the Portuguese Championship. In Madeira Island, the home team scored in the 50th minute of the second half. The result guaranteed the home team a place in the play-off of the competition.

Marítimo reached 26 points and secured the antepenultimate position. With that, the team will face the third placed of the Portuguese second division to define if it will remain in the elite. In the last round of the season, the team will face Estoril, next Sunday, the 28th, away from home.

Vizela followed with 40 points, in ninth position. Your next match will be against Sportingalso on Sunday, the 28th, as principal.

Marítimo managed to score the winning goal after a series of failures by Vizela’s defense. After a cross from the left, Brazilian goalkeeper Luiz Felipe tried to come out to cut, but even free, he was unable to clear the ball. Full-back Paulinho dominated at the entrance to the area and tried to finish. The finish passed by everyone and reached a defender, who pierced and let the ball pass. Cláudio Winck appeared at the second post and pushed into the empty net.


Source: Gazetaesportiva

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