Boavista FC vs Rio Ave FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Boavista FC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa Seculo XXI.
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Fabio Costa
- Referee Joao Silva Pinho
- Referee Luis Ferreira
- Referee Valdemar Maia
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | GD Chaves | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | CD Feirense | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–5 | L |
| 20 Jan | Portimonense SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Boavista FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Portimonense SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | CD Tondela | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jan | CS Marítimo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | CD Feirense | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Rio Ave FC get us underway at Estadio do Bessa Seculo XXI.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Boavista FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 12' Boavista FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Rafael Costa on 12.
- 17' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 18' Another change for Boavista FC made on 18 minute. Rafael Costa leaves to be changed by Carraca.
- 23' The 31-year-old Ronan Jeronimo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tarantini.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nelson Monte on 28 minutes.
- 32' Carraca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 36' Poor challenge from Filipe Augusto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Rio Ave FC ring the changes. Nelson Monte has done his job and it is now time for Messias to step up.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Boavista FC and Rio Ave FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fabio Coentrao suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Federico Falcone has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' The Rio Ave FC manager makes a substitution. Tarantini departs to be replaced by Ronan Jeronimo.
- 63' Rio Ave FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' That is a Red card for Rio Ave FC. Filipe Augusto will be fuming at that decision.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fabio Coentrao on 65 minutes.
- 65' It is a substitution in Boavista FC team. Matheus Indio is replaced by Jubal on 65 minute.
- 67' A tactical swap from Rio Ave FC — Nikola Jambor on, Carlos off on 67 minutes.
- 69' A moment of madness from Mateus Galiano on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Boavista FC will be frustrated.
- 70' Boavista FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Boavista FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 85' The Boavista FC bench stirs into life. Federico Falcone is withdrawn and Yusupha Njie gets his opportunity.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Edu Machado on 89 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Red card for Galeno.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Boavista FC and Rio Ave FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 3
- 1
- 4
-
31
Matheus Indio ↓ Jubal 65'
-
23
Rafael Costa ↓ Carraca 18'
-
28
Federico Falcone ↓ Yusupha Njie 85'
- 5
- 20
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 13
-
17
Carraca ↑ 18'
- 10
- 33
- 12
-
6
Jubal ↑ 65'
-
11
Yusupha Njie ↑ 85'
Coach
Lito Vidigal
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
13
Carlos ↓ Nikola Jambor 67'
- 20
- 17
- 90
- 9
-
4
Nelson Monte ↓ Messias 46'
- 22
-
8
Tarantini C ↓ Ronan Jeronimo 62'
- 10
- 18
Bench
-
33
Messias ↑ 46'
-
23
Nikola Jambor ↑ 67'
- 29
-
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↑ 62'
- 2
- 26
- 7
Coach
Daniel Ramos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yusupha Njie | 4 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 4 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Clayton | 1 |
| Carlos Mane | 1 |
| Brandon Aguilera | 1 |
Boavista FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Boavista FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Boavista FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
58%
Boavista FC or Rio Ave FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Boavista FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

