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CD Tondela vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2019-20
CD Tondela
1 – 2
Full Time
Rio Ave FC
Sat 22 Feb 2020 · 18:00 UTC Estadio Joao Cardoso HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

CD Tondela vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Joao Cardoso.

Match Details

  • Referee Vasco Santos
  • Referee Luciano Maia
  • Referee Manuel Mota
  • Referee Jorge Fernandes
  • Referee Fabio Oliveira Melo

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

1
3
4
CD Tondela 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rio Ave FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-22 CD Tondela 1–2 Rio Ave FC 2019-09-15 Rio Ave FC 2–4 CD Tondela 2019-02-01 Rio Ave FC 2–2 CD Tondela 2018-08-26 CD Tondela 1–1 Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

CD Tondela
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Rio Ave FC H 1–2 L
15 Feb CD Santa Clara A 0–1 L
09 Feb CS Marítimo H 0–0 D
01 Feb Portimonense SC A 1–0 W
26 Jan Vitoria FC H 0–3 L
18 Jan Moreirense FC H 1–1 D
Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb CD Tondela A 2–1 W
15 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–1 D
09 Feb CD Aves A 4–0 W
31 Jan FC Famalicão H 2–2 D
27 Jan Vitória SC A 2–1 W
19 Jan Boavista FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio Joao Cardoso. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Joao Pedro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rio Ave FC tonight.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CD Tondela side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' Joao Jaquite, a Guinea-Bissau , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 23' Filipe Ferreira makes way for Joao Reis at the 23 minute mark. A tactical switch from CD Tondela.
  • 28' Rio Ave FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 33' Portugal international Filipe Ferreira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Lucas Piazon is replaced by Carlos Mane.
  • 50' Rio Ave FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 55' Antonio Xavier has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 65' Mehdi Taremi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Gelson Dala comes on to replace Nelson Monte.
  • 70' Fresh legs for CD Tondela! Richard comes on to replace Ruben Fonseca.
  • 74' Gelson Dala has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
  • 79' A tactical swap from CD Tondela — Ricardo Valente on, Jonathan Toro off on 79 minutes.
  • 83' Joao Pedro does the damage! The net is bulging and CD Tondela surge ahead!
  • 88' CD Tondela are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
  • 90' Gelson Dala adds to his 0 season tally! Rio Ave FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' Rio Ave FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Messias is hanging Nuno Santos on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rio Ave FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

CD Tondela Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Natxo Gonzalez

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Galeno 2
Bruno Moreira 2
Denilson 2
Gelson Dala 2
Ricardo Alves 1
Ryotaro Meshino 1
Juan Delgado 1
Jhon Murillo 1

Head to Head

2020-02-22 CD Tondela 1–2 Rio Ave FC 2019-09-15 Rio Ave FC 2–4 CD Tondela 2019-02-01 Rio Ave FC 2–2 CD Tondela 2018-08-26 CD Tondela 1–1 Rio Ave FC

CD Tondela Form

2020-02-22 CD Tondela 1–2 Rio Ave FC L 2020-02-15 CD Santa Clara 1–0 CD Tondela L 2020-02-09 CD Tondela 0–0 CS Marítimo D 2020-02-01 Portimonense SC 0–1 CD Tondela W 2020-01-26 CD Tondela 0–3 Vitoria FC L 2020-01-18 CD Tondela 1–1 Moreirense FC D

Rio Ave FC Form

2020-02-22 CD Tondela 1–2 Rio Ave FC W 2020-02-15 Rio Ave FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2020-02-09 CD Aves 0–4 Rio Ave FC W 2020-01-31 Rio Ave FC 2–2 FC Famalicão D 2020-01-27 Vitória SC 1–2 Rio Ave FC W 2020-01-19 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.24 CD Tondela xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: CD Tondela or Rio Ave FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CD Tondela30% Draw28% Rio Ave FC42%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

CD Tondela or Draw
58%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
70%
CD Tondela or Rio Ave FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CD Tondela23% Draw46% Rio Ave FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — CD Tondela

Handicap CD Tondela covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 21% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

CD Tondela keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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