FC Famalicão vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Famalicão vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga .
- FC Famalicão 34 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
- Rio Ave FC 34 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Nelson Cunha
- Referee Rui Costa
- Referee Tiago Costa
- Referee Carlos Macedo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | FC Famalicão | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | Vitoria FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 May | Moreirense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | FC Porto | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Famalicão | Rio Ave FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 56 | Points | 36 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 15 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 12 / 14 |
| 42 | Scored | 35 |
| 29 | Conceded | 57 |
| +13 | GD | -22 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 1.06 |
| 44% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicão this season
FC Famalicão this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
FC Famalicão are 5th (56 pts). Rio Ave FC are 12th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Famalicão
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Famalicão and Rio Ave FC is underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Junio made 324 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Rio Ave FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Nehuen Perez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tarantini.
- 31' FC Famalicão seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 36' FC Famalicão are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rio Ave FC's shape.
- 38' A moment of madness from Junio on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Famalicão in their trying to find a way past Rio Ave FC's compact .
- 48' 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.
- 53' Rio Ave FC is showing some good football. However, Rio Ave FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' It’s gonna be a Red card for Messias.
- 59' The whistle greets Gabrielzinho as he departs to be replaced by Toni Borevkovic.
- 64' Nehuen Perez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Patrick does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Famalicao surge ahead!
- 71' Fabio Martins, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 76' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Junio makes way for Mehdi Taremi at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
- 80' A tactical swap from FC Famalicao — Diogo Goncalves on, Fabio Martins off on 80 minutes.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Patrick argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' Anderson gets the nod from FC Famalicao. He replaces Toni Martinez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Another substitution for FC Famalicao to replace Guga Rodrigues by Uros Racic on 88 minute.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Tymon on 89 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Toni Borevkovic is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. FC Famalicão and Rio Ave FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
FC Famalicão Lineups
Starting XI
- 97
- 28
- 10
- 11
- 18
- 19
- 3
- 20
- 12
- 1
- 6
Bench
- 17
- 32
- 69
- 7
- 33
- 25
- 15
Coach
Joao Pedro Sousa
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 1
-
12
Junio ↓ Mehdi Taremi 78'
- 9
- 2
- 4
- 8
-
10
Diego Lopes ↓ Carlos Mane 59'
- 11
-
70
Gabrielzinho ↓ Toni Borevkovic 59'
- 5
Bench
-
21
Carlos Mane ↑ 59'
-
6
Toni Borevkovic ↑ 59'
- 23
- 88
- 19
-
99
Mehdi Taremi ↑ 78'
- 24
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jhonder Cadiz | 3 |
| Mihai Dobre | 2 |
| Ruben Lima | 2 |
| Patrick | 1 |
| Gelson Dala | 1 |
| Tarantini | 1 |
| Abdul-Aziz Yakubu | 1 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Famalicão Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41
FC Famalicão xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Famalicão win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FC Famalicão or Draw
83%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
45%
FC Famalicão or Rio Ave FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.7%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Famalicão
| Handicap | FC Famalicão covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 27% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.