CF Estrela da Amadora vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CF Estrela da Amadora vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Gomes.
- CF Estrela da Amadora 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | FC Arouca | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | SC Farense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | CD Nacional | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Vitória SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Moreirense FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | Boavista FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Casa Pia AC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CF Estrela da Amadora | Rio Ave FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #16 |
| 10 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 14 | Scored | 5 |
| 14 | Conceded | 15 |
| +0 | GD | -10 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
CF Estrela da Amadora this season
CF Estrela da Amadora this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
CF Estrela da Amadora are 8th (10 pts). Rio Ave FC are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CF Estrela da Amadora
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
5/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
CF Estrela da Amadora
| Ianis Stoica | 4 G | 2 A |
| Abraham Marcus | 4 G | 1 A |
| Leandro Antonetti | 4 G | 1 A |
| Beni Souza | 1 G | 1 A |
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! CF Estrela da Amadora vs Rio Ave FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' CF Estrela da Amadora are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Rio Ave FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 15' The 23-year-old Martim Neto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Joao Novais has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' CF Estrela da Amadora currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 36' Tiago Gabriel has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
- 41' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Leonardo Silva has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' 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.
- 51' Tiago Fonseca Morais has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 52' The referee shows Rio Ave FC player a card on 52.
- 57' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' CF Estrela da Amadora player sees a card in front of him.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Brigido made 35 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' The CF Estrela da Amadora bench stirs into life. Andre Luiz is withdrawn and Leonel Bucca gets his opportunity.
- 69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' Tiago Fonseca Morais is replacing Joao Novais for the Rio Ave FC side.
- 76' Paulo Moreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alan Ruiz on 76 minute.
- 77' Rodrigo Pinho is replacing Leonardo Silva for the CF Estrela da Amadora side.
- 81' Poor challenge from Tiago Fonseca Morais. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 81' Kiko Bondoso makes way for Ahmed Hassan Koka at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
- 86' It is a cagey affair so far. CF Estrela da Amadora in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Rio Ave FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 89' Igor makes way for Keliano at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from CF Estrela da Amadora.
- 90' The referee shows CF Estrela da Amadora player a card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Valentim Sousa. He replaces Martim Neto on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CF Estrela da Amadora players.
Lineups
CF Estrela da Amadora Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 28
- 30
-
98
Kikas ↓ Jovane Cabral 89'
-
10
Alan Ruiz ↓ Paulo Moreira 76'
- 25
-
7
Andre Luiz ↓ Leonel Bucca 64'
- 6
- 5
-
22
Leonardo Silva ↓ Rodrigo Pinho 77'
- 2
- 44
Bench
-
97
Jovane Cabral ↑ 89'
-
9
Rodrigo Pinho ↑ 77'
- 3
-
26
Leonel Bucca ↑ 64'
-
42
Keliano ↑ 89'
- 93
-
19
Paulo Moreira ↑ 76'
- 38
- 23
Coach
Joao Godinho
Rio Ave FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 98
- 17
- 6
- 1
- 19
- 9
- 4
- 16
- 33
-
34
Demir Tiknaz ↓ Ole Pohlmann 72'
-
76
Martim Neto ↓ Valentim Sousa 90'
Bench
- 18
- 8
- 10
-
11
Tiago Fonseca Morais ↑ 72'
-
80
Ole Pohlmann ↑ 72'
-
22
Ahmed Hassan Koka ↑ 81'
- 20
- 23
-
94
Valentim Sousa ↑ 90'
Coach
Petit
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aderlan | 2 |
| Abraham Marcus | 2 |
| Tiago Gabriel | 1 |
| Clayton | 1 |
| Martim Neto | 1 |
| Jalen Blesa | 1 |
| Francisco Petrasso | 1 |
| Roland Galcik | 1 |
Head to Head
CF Estrela da Amadora Form
2024-12-23
CF Estrela da Amadora
1–0
Rio Ave FC
W
2024-12-16
FC Porto
2–0
CF Estrela da Amadora
L
2024-12-09
CF Estrela da Amadora
2–1
FC Arouca
W
2024-11-29
SC Farense
1–0
CF Estrela da Amadora
L
2024-11-10
CF Estrela da Amadora
2–0
CD Nacional
W
2024-11-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–1
CF Estrela da Amadora
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.44
CF Estrela da Amadora xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
CF Estrela da Amadora to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CF Estrela da Amadora win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
CF Estrela da Amadora or Draw
86%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
34%
CF Estrela da Amadora or Rio Ave FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CF Estrela da Amadora win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
8.9%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
5.2%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
1 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — CF Estrela da Amadora
| Handicap | CF Estrela da Amadora covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 22% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CF Estrela da Amadora keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

