This Saturday, February 22, O Elvas hosted União 1919 at Estádio Patalino for the 20th round of the Campeonato de Portugal, in another important challenge for the blue and gold team.

First Half: A calm start

The game began at a steady pace, with both teams trying to find their rhythm on the pitch. O Elvas, while not creating many clear-cut chances in the first half, looked to control the flow of the game. União 1919, on the other hand, tried to impose their play but also struggled to create any significant goal-scoring opportunities.

Second Half: União 1919 takes the lead, but O Elvas responds quickly

The second half brought a surprise: in the 52nd minute, União 1919 took the lead, putting O Elvas in a challenging position. However, the blue and gold team’s response was immediate. Just two minutes later, João Bandeira scored with a powerful direct shot, leveling the match and showing that O Elvas would not be easily shaken.

In the 65th minute, O Elvas’ pressure and determination paid off, with Henrique Cavalcante scoring the second goal to give the team a 2-1 lead. The advantage was maintained until the final whistle, ensuring the three essential points for O Elvas.

Important victory for O Elvas

With this victory, O Elvas remains firmly in the fight to reach the top of the Campeonato de Portugal table. The team once again demonstrated its ability to respond and the mental strength needed to turn the game in their favor, even after União Coimbra’s goal.

This win is another positive step in O Elvas CAD’s journey in the competition, which continues to deliver excitement and attract more supporters week after week.

Next match, more challenges ahead, and O Elvas remains focused on achieving the goals set for the season. Let’s continue supporting our team together!