Boavista FC vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 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 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Pedro Ribeiro
- Referee Tiago Oliveira Leandro
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | Rio Ave FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | FC Famalicão | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jul | Portimonense SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | CS Marítimo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Jul | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Jun | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | Boavista FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jul | CS Marítimo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Jul | Portimonense SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jul | Gil Vicente FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jun | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 4–3 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Boavista FC to score. At the same time, Rio Ave FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Rio Ave FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Helton Leite has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' The Iran Mehdi Taremi breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 0-1!
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' Croatia international Toni Borevkovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mateus Galiano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Boavista FC.
- 37' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Matheus Reis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 47' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Ramos might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 51' Boavista FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Boavista FC and Rio Ave FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Paulinho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cassiano.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' Mateus Galiano makes way for Tomas Reymao at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Boavista FC.
- 73' Matheus Reis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 76' The referee shows Boavista FC player a Yellow card on 76.
- 80' Carlos Mane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Piazon on 80 minute.
- 82' Boavista FC ring the changes. Carraca has done his job and it is now time for Luis Santos to step up.
- 84' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mehdi Taremi makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 84' Luis Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carraca at the 84 minute mark.
- 86' Marlon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ricardo Costa at the 86 minute mark.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Filipe Augusto is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 89.
- 90' The whistle greets Diego Lopes as he departs to be replaced by Tarantini.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Rio Ave FC players.
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Carraca C ↓ Luis Santos 82'
- 9
- 90
-
22
Ricardo Costa ↓ Marlon 86'
- 18
- 14
- 8
- 39
-
88
Yaw Ackah ↓ Miguel Reisinho 86'
- 3
- 30
Bench
-
6
Marlon ↑ 86'
- 1
- 42
- 13
-
24
Tomas Reymao ↑ 71'
-
21
Fernando Cardozo ↑ 71'
-
16
Miguel Reisinho ↑ 86'
-
71
Luis Santos ↑ 82'
- 15
Coach
Daniel Ramos
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
14
Lucas Piazon ↓ Carlos Mane 80'
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 4
-
10
Diego Lopes ↓ Tarantini 90'
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Pedro Amaral 90'
- 99
- 5
- 18
Bench
- 33
-
21
Carlos Mane ↑ 80'
- 88
- 57
- 9
-
8
Tarantini ↑ 90'
- 7
-
24
Pedro Amaral ↑ 90'
- 27
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yusupha Njie | 4 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 4 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Carlos Mane | 1 |
| Brandon Aguilera | 1 |
| Fabio Coentrao | 1 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.82
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Rio Ave FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
74%
Boavista FC or Rio Ave FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.1%
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 24% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

