CD Tondela vs Rio Ave FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CD Tondela vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga .
- CD Tondela 32 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Manuel Mota
- Referee Nuno Manso
- Referee Jorge Fernandes
- Referee Renato Jose Ramos Goncalves
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | CD Aves | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | 1. CfR Pforzheim | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | SC Weiche Flensburg 08 | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | CD Tondela | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | CS Marítimo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | CD Feirense | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | Jagiellonia Białystok | H | 4–4 | D |
| 26 Jul | Jagiellonia Białystok | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | SV Sandhausen 1916 | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CD Tondela and Rio Ave FC has kicked off!
- 5' Leandrinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' CD Tondela are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rio Ave FC's shape.
- 12' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Junio.
- 17' Against the run of play, Galeno has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 22' It looks like no one’s ball. CD Tondela is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' CD Tondela currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Gelson Dala argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 31' The supporters are chanting for Sergio Pena. He replaces Cristian Arango on 31 minute.
- 36' Jorge Fernandes, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Jhon Murillo. He replaces Juan Delgado on 46 minute.
- 51' Jonathan Buatu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CD Tondela so far.
- 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 Bruno Moreira suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' What an equalizer from Sergio Pena!
- 62' A moment of madness from Jorge Fernandes on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Tondela will be frustrated.
- 67' 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.
- 71' Joao Schmidt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leandrinho at the 71 minute mark.
- 75' CD Tondela receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 79' A change in the CD Tondela ranks — Bruno Monteiro exits the field as Pablo Sabbag enters on 79.
- 81' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Gelson Dala is replaced by Damien Furtado on 81 minute.
- 82' A change in the Rio Ave FC ranks — Afonso Figueiredo exits the field as Matheus Reis enters on 82.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' It’s gonna be a Red card for Tomane.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
CD Tondela Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 7
- 1
- 20
- 22
- 23
-
27
Bruno Monteiro ↓ Pablo Sabbag 79'
- 8
-
15
Juan Delgado ↓ Jhon Murillo 46'
- 19
-
70
Cristian Arango ↓ Sergio Pena 31'
Bench
-
16
Sergio Pena ↑ 31'
- 28
-
99
Pablo Sabbag ↑ 79'
-
14
Jhon Murillo ↑ 46'
- 17
- 6
- 18
Coach
Pepa
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
- 12
- 25
- 6
- 90
-
57
Gelson Dala ↓ Damien Furtado 81'
- 9
- 8
-
21
Leandrinho ↓ Joao Schmidt 71'
- 26
Bench
-
15
Joao Schmidt ↑ 71'
- 23
- 3
-
2
Matheus Reis ↑ 82'
- 98
-
91
Damien Furtado ↑ 81'
- 77
Coach
Jose Manuel Gomes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Galeno | 2 |
| Bruno Moreira | 2 |
| Denilson | 2 |
| Gelson Dala | 2 |
| Sergio Pena | 1 |
| Ricardo Alves | 1 |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 1 |
| Juan Delgado | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Tondela Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.14
CD Tondela xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
CD Tondela or Rio Ave FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CD Tondela or Draw
69%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
62%
CD Tondela or Rio Ave FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — CD Tondela
| Handicap | CD Tondela covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CD Tondela keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

