FC Vizela vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | GD Chaves | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | FC Famalicão | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Mar | Casa Pia AC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | FC Porto | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | FC Vizela | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | FC Arouca | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Boavista FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | SC Farense | A | 1–1 | D |
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Vizela to score. At the same time, Rio Ave FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' GOAL! Abdul-Aziz Yakubu fires home to make it 0-1!
- 9' FC Vizela currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 14' Rio Ave FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' FC Vizela are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Rio Ave FC's 3-4-3 shape.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Vizela side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 34' Diogo Nascimento needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 37' Magnificent from Samuel Essende! That is 37 goals in 199 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' It’s a booking for Rio Ave FC player. Joao Teixeira gets a card.
- 45' Miguel Nobrega has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 46' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Miguel Nobrega is withdrawn and Renato Pantalon gets his opportunity.
- 51' The 26-year-old Domingos Quina has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 58' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Mateo Tanlongo is withdrawn and Vitor Gomes gets his opportunity.
- 59' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 59 minute. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu leaves to be changed by Joao Graca.
- 63' Domingos Quina has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 63.
- 66' Samu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 66.
- 71' FC Vizela is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Vizela must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' FC Vizela make a change. Domingos Quina trudges off to be replaced by Amadou Ba-Sy on 77 minutes.
- 79' It is a substitution in FC Vizela team. Alberto Soro is replaced by Pedro Ortiz on 79 minute.
- 84' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Vizela in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Rio Ave FC's compact 3-4-3.
- 85' The Rio Ave FC manager makes a substitution. Joca departs to be replaced by Ze Manuel.
- 90' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Vizela and Rio Ave FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- It finishes all square. FC Vizela and Rio Ave FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
FC Vizela Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
75
Jason Lokilo ↓ Matheus Pereira 77'
- 20
-
29
Alberto Soro ↓ Pedro Ortiz 79'
- 99
- 4
- 5
- 82
- 1
- 19
- 90
-
10
Domingos Quina ↓ Amadou Ba-Sy 77'
Bench
- 14
- 97
- 25
-
6
Matheus Pereira ↑ 77'
- 8
- 2
- 23
-
34
Pedro Ortiz ↑ 79'
-
11
Amadou Ba-Sy ↑ 77'
Coach
Rubén de la Barrera
Rio Ave FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 22
- 18
- 14
-
7
Joao Teixeira ↓ Fabio Ronaldo 58'
-
81
Abdul-Aziz Yakubu ↓ Joao Graca 59'
-
5
Mateo Tanlongo ↓ Vitor Gomes 58'
- 4
- 20
- 3
- 11
- 33
Bench
- 17
-
70
Ze Manuel ↑ 85'
-
8
Vitor Gomes ↑ 58'
- 12
- 10
- 28
-
42
Renato Pantalon ↑ 46'
-
77
Fabio Ronaldo ↑ 58'
-
21
Joao Graca ↑ 59'
Coach
Luis Freire
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abdul-Aziz Yakubu | 2 |
| Samuel Essende | 2 |
| Nuno Moreira | 2 |
| Samu | 1 |
| Igor Juliao | 1 |
| Milutin Osmajic | 1 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Vizela Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19
FC Vizela xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Vizela or Rio Ave FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Vizela or Draw
68%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
63%
FC Vizela or Rio Ave FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Vizela
| Handicap | FC Vizela covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Vizela keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

