Thursday , 1 October 2026

Boavista FC vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
Boavista FC
3 – 3
Full Time
Rio Ave FC
Sat 10 Apr 2021 · 14:30 UTC Estadio do Bessa Seculo XXI HT 45+8' · FT 45+10'
Yanis Hamache 35' Y
Gustavo Sauerbeck 38' Y
Y 46' Pele
Yanis Hamache 57' R
Alberth Elis 90' Y
Chidozie Awaziem 90' Y
R 90' Junior Brandao

Overview

Match Preview

Boavista FC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa Seculo XXI.

Match Details

  • Referee Andre Narciso
  • Referee Vasco Santos
  • Referee Marco Vieira
  • Referee Duarte Bras
  • Referee
3 games this season 🟨 5.7/game ⚽ 14.3 goals/game

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 Academico 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 Maritimo 7 8
12 FC Alverca 7 8
13 FC Famalicao 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

3
3
6
Boavista FC 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Rio Ave FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-10 Boavista FC 3–3 Rio Ave FC 2020-12-06 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Boavista FC 2020-07-25 Boavista FC 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2020-01-19 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC 2019-02-24 Boavista FC 1–0 Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

Boavista FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Rio Ave FC H 3–3 D
04 Apr Os Belenenses Futebol A 2–0 W
21 Mar SC Farense H 0–1 L
13 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–2 L
06 Mar FC Famalicao H 3–0 W
26 Feb Vitória SC A 1–2 L
Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Boavista FC A 3–3 D
03 Apr Gil Vicente FC H 0–2 L
21 Mar Os Belenenses Futebol H 0–0 D
14 Mar Moreirense FC A 1–1 D
07 Mar SC Farense H 2–0 W
01 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–2 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Boavista FC launch into their encounter with Rio Ave FC.
  • 3' Goal! Yusupha Njie scores his 34 goal in 365 matches.
  • 8' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Brilliant from the ! Gelson Dala makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 10.
  • 13' The deadlock is broken! Yusupha Njie gets on the scoresheet on 13 minutes.
  • 18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pedro Amaral is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rio Ave FC.
  • 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Boavista FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 28' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Bessa Seculo XXI. Rio Ave FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Boavista FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 35' Yanis Hamache catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 35.
  • 38' The referee calls foul for Gustavo Sauerbeck. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' The referee calls foul for Pele. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Boavista FC in their trying to find a way past Rio Ave FC's compact .
  • 57' Boavista FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 57.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Pele as he leaves the pitch. Fabio Coentrao steps in for Rio Ave FC.
  • 66' Boavista FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
  • 67' Gustavo Sauerbeck makes way for Nathan at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Boavista FC.
  • 68' Reggie Cannon makes way for Nuno Santos at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Boavista FC.
  • 70' What composure from Carlos Mane! The Portugal international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' Rio Ave FC have won 270 goals from 328 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 82' GOAL! Ronan Jeronimo fires home to make it 2-3!
  • 82' Pedro Amaral makes way for Ronan Jeronimo at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
  • 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Boavista FC player. Alberth Elis gets a Yellow card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Boavista FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jesualdo Ferreira

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Cardoso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yusupha Njie 4
Emmanuel Boateng 4
Mehdi Taremi 3
Carlos Vinicius 2
Carlos Vinicius 2
Hernani 1
Rafael Lopes 1
Ricardo Mangas 1

Head to Head

2021-04-10 Boavista FC 3–3 Rio Ave FC 2020-12-06 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Boavista FC 2020-07-25 Boavista FC 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2020-01-19 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC 2019-02-24 Boavista FC 1–0 Rio Ave FC

Boavista FC Form

2021-04-10 Boavista FC 3–3 Rio Ave FC D 2021-04-04 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–2 Boavista FC W 2021-03-21 Boavista FC 0–1 SC Farense L 2021-03-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 Boavista FC L 2021-03-06 Boavista FC 3–0 FC Famalicao W 2021-02-26 Vitória SC 2–1 Boavista FC L

Rio Ave FC Form

2021-04-10 Boavista FC 3–3 Rio Ave FC D 2021-04-03 Rio Ave FC 0–2 Gil Vicente FC L 2021-03-21 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2021-03-14 Moreirense FC 1–1 Rio Ave FC D 2021-03-07 Rio Ave FC 2–0 SC Farense W 2021-03-01 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 Rio Ave FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48 Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: Boavista FC or Rio Ave FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Boavista FC40% Draw27% Rio Ave FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Boavista FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
60%
Boavista FC or Rio Ave FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Boavista FC29% Draw46% Rio Ave FC25%
Actual: Boavista FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Boavista FC

Handicap Boavista FC covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.