CS Marítimo vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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CS Marítimo vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio dos Barreiros.
- CS Marítimo 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Ricardo Baixinho
- Referee Goncalo Freire
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitoria SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | SC Farense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Mar | FC Famalicao | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | CD Nacional | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | CS Marítimo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| CS Marítimo | Rio Ave FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #17 |
| 8 | Points | 7 |
| 10 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 8 |
| 9 | Scored | 9 |
| 21 | Conceded | 24 |
| -12 | GD | -15 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 0.64 |
| 20% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
CS Marítimo this season
CS Marítimo this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
CS Marítimo are 15th (8 pts). Rio Ave FC are 17th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CS Marítimo
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
–/5
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
2/3
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CS Marítimo
| Maurice Boakye | 1 G | 1 A |
| Paulo Henrique | 1 G | |
| Raphael Guzzo | 1 G | |
| Adrian Butzke | 1 G | |
| Simo | 1 G |
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 3 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio dos Barreiros as CS Maritimo face off against Rio Ave FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The 86-year-old Pele has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Toni Borevkovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CS Maritimo.
- 12' A stunning finish from Joel Tagueu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 17' CS Maritimo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rio Ave FC's shape.
- 22' CS Maritimo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' Gabrielzinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rio Ave FC tonight.
- 32' CS Maritimo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' It’s high time Miguel Cardoso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Pele is replaced by Anderson Cruz on 46 minute.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 59' Rio Ave FC make a change. Ronan Jeronimo trudges off to be replaced by Savio on 59 minutes.
- 64' Rio Ave FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joel Tagueu on 65 minutes.
- 65' Fresh legs for CS Maritimo! Jorge Correa comes on to replace Edgar Costa.
- 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 73' It is a substitution in CS Maritimo team. Rafik Guitane is replaced by Ruben Macedo on 73 minute.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 81' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Chico Geraldes is replaced by Gabrielzinho on 81 minute.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CS Maritimo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- It finishes all square. CS Maritimo and Rio Ave FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
CS Marítimo Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 25
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 45
- 12
- 95
- 60
- 70
- 66
Bench
- 6
- 18
- 94
- 8
- 9
- 23
- 11
- 27
- 46
Coach
Julio Velazquez
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 25
-
18
Pele ↓ Anderson Cruz 46'
-
11
Chico Geraldes ↓ Gabrielzinho 81'
- 1
-
21
Carlos Mane ↓ Junior Brandao 59'
- 17
- 6
-
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↓ Savio 59'
- 8
- 16
Bench
-
10
Anderson Cruz ↑ 46'
- 4
-
70
Gabrielzinho ↑ 81'
-
40
Ryotaro Meshino ↑ 81'
-
9
Junior Brandao ↑ 59'
- 22
-
36
Savio ↑ 59'
- 45
- 20
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Tagueu | 4 |
| Leonardo Ruiz | 2 |
| Diego Lopes | 2 |
| Andre Vidigal | 2 |
| Gelson Dala | 1 |
| Felix Correia | 1 |
| Bruno Moreira | 1 |
| Hernani | 1 |
Head to Head
CS Marítimo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
CS Marítimo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CS Marítimo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
CS Marítimo or Draw
75%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
52%
CS Marítimo or Rio Ave FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CS Marítimo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — CS Marítimo
| Handicap | CS Marítimo covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CS Marítimo keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

