FC Vizela vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Vizela vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Futebol Clube de Vizela.
- FC Vizela 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | CS Marítimo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | FC Famalicão | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Dec | Vitória SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | FC Vizela | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Jan | FC Famalicão | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jan | Vitória SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Dec | CS Marítimo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | FC Arouca | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
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 ball is rolling at Estadio do Futebol Clube de Vizela. FC Vizela are looking to make home advantage count against Rio Ave FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 324 games and scored 268 goals.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' 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.
- 22' Poor challenge from Joao Pedro Loureiro Costa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Vizela is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 32' It’s high time Luis Freire made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hernani is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Vizela.
- 42' Andreas Samaris picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The deadlock is broken! Abdul-Aziz Yakubu gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 47' Kiki Afonso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 47.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' What a moment for Samu! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luis Freire might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' That is a Yellow card for FC Vizela. Anderson will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' A tactical swap from FC Vizela — Ivanildo Fernandes on, Anderson off on 62 minutes.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Igor Juliao makes it 2-1.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Samu on 68.
- 70' Rio Ave FC make a change. Fabio Ronaldo trudges off to be replaced by Paulo Vitor on 70 minutes.
- 75' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Josue Sa is withdrawn and Savio gets his opportunity.
- 76' Alex Mendez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nuno Moreira on 76 minute.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Igor Juliao argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' Samu makes way for Matheus Pereira at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Vizela.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Aderllan Santos. He receives a Red card.
- 86' Another change for FC Vizela made on 86 minute. Kiko Bondoso leaves to be changed by Matias Lacava.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aderllan Santos on 87.
- 3-1 the final result. Rio Ave FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Vizela Lineups
Starting XI
- 97
-
20
Samu ↓ Matheus Pereira 85'
- 14
-
6
Claudemir ↓ Osama Rashid 76'
- 9
- 8
- 3
-
5
Anderson ↓ Ivanildo Fernandes 62'
- 24
-
79
Nuno Moreira ↓ Alex Mendez 76'
-
10
Kiko Bondoso ↓ Matias Lacava 86'
Bench
- 22
-
4
Ivanildo Fernandes ↑ 62'
- 11
-
16
Matheus Pereira ↑ 85'
-
19
Alex Mendez ↑ 76'
- 82
- 13
-
17
Matias Lacava ↑ 86'
-
23
Osama Rashid ↑ 76'
Coach
Tulipa
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 4
- 18
-
95
Andre Pereira ↓ Leonardo Ruiz 62'
-
30
Andreas Samaris ↓ Hernani 70'
- 19
- 23
- 6
- 20
-
77
Fabio Ronaldo ↓ Paulo Vitor 70'
- 21
Bench
-
22
Emmanuel Boateng ↑ 62'
-
27
Hernani ↑ 70'
-
93
Paulo Vitor ↑ 70'
-
9
Leonardo Ruiz ↑ 62'
-
16
Savio ↑ 75'
- 15
- 1
- 42
- 11
Coach
Luis Freire
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Samuel Essende | 2 |
| Nuno Moreira | 2 |
| Abdul-Aziz Yakubu | 2 |
| Igor Juliao | 1 |
| Milutin Osmajic | 1 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 1 |
| Samu | 1 |
FC Vizela Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.69
FC Vizela xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Vizela to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Vizela win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Vizela or Draw
83%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
42%
FC Vizela or Rio Ave FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Vizela
| Handicap | FC Vizela covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Vizela keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

