Thursday , 17 September 2026

GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2026-27
GD Estoril Praia
0 – 2
Full Time
Rio Ave FC
Sat 22 Aug 2026 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 15' Jalen Blesa
0–2 72' Tamble Monteiro
Fernando Medrano 68' Y
Y 86' Andreas Ndoj

Overview

Match Preview

GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 6 18
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6 16
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 6 14
4 CD Santa Clara 6 14
5 CF Estrela da Amadora 6 10
6 FC Arouca 6 10
7 Sporting Clube de Braga 5 10
8 Académico de Viseu FC 6 8
9 Moreirense FC 6 7
10 Gil Vicente FC 5 7
11 CS Marítimo 6 7
12 FC Alverca 6 5
13 Vitória SC 6 4
14 FC Famalicao 6 4
15 Rio Ave FC 6 4
16 CD Nacional 6 4
17 GD Estoril Praia 6 2
18 Casa Pia AC 6 1

Head-to-Head

3
3
3
GD Estoril Praia 9 games · Avg 2.9 goals Rio Ave FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-22 GD Estoril Praia 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2026-03-22 GD Estoril Praia 1–2 Rio Ave FC 2025-11-01 Rio Ave FC 0–4 GD Estoril Praia 2025-02-22 GD Estoril Praia 2–1 Rio Ave FC 2024-09-21 Rio Ave FC 2–2 GD Estoril Praia

Recent Form

GD Estoril Praia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Rio Ave FC H 0–2 L
16 Aug CD Nacional A 0–2 L
07 Aug FC Famalicao H 1–1 D
16 May Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–3 L
10 May FC Alverca A 1–1 D
03 May Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–1 D
Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug GD Estoril Praia A 2–0 W
15 Aug FC Porto H 0–2 L
09 Aug Gil Vicente FC A 0–1 L
16 May Casa Pia AC A 1–1 D
11 May Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–4 L
03 May Gil Vicente FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

GD Estoril Praia Rio Ave FC
#17 Position #15
2 Points 4
6 Played 6
0 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 4
2 Scored 5
8 Conceded 14
-6 GD -9
0.33 PPG 0.67
0% Win % 17%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
GD Estoril Praia this season
17% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

GD Estoril Praia are 17th (2 pts). Rio Ave FC are 15th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

GD Estoril Praia
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

GD Estoril Praia
Yanis Begraoui 2 G
Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 2 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota that hosts another battle between GD Estoril Praia and Rio Ave FC.
  • 5' France international Yanis Begraoui has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both GD Estoril Praia and Rio Ave FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Jalen Blesa makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Rio Ave FC are in front.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Ricard Sanchez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for GD Estoril Praia so far.
  • 30' GD Estoril Praia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
  • 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Rio Ave FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 40' GD Estoril Praia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ferro, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Antonio Coimbra da Mota with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 52' Andreas Ndoj gets the nod from Rio Ave FC. He replaces Roland Galcik and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 53' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jalen Blesa makes it 0-2.
  • 58' Rio Ave FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering GD Estoril Praia that had 175 games and scored 189 goals.
  • 68' It’s gonna be a card for Fernando Medrano.
  • 69' Fabricio Garcia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tiago Brito on 69 minute.
  • 72' Brilliant from the ! Tamble Monteiro makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 72.
  • 76' The GD Estoril Praia manager makes a substitution. Antef Tsoungui departs to be replaced by Jordan Arnolin.
  • 81' Gustavo is replacing Jakub Brabec for the Rio Ave FC side.
  • 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andreas Ndoj.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for GD Estoril Praia.

Lineups

GD Estoril Praia Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Rio Ave FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Pedro Loureiro Costa 2
Tiago Gouveia 2
Alejandro Marques 2
Abdul-Aziz Yakubu 2
Clayton 1
Wagner Pina 1
Tiago Fonseca Morais 1
Rodrigo Martins 1

Head to Head

2026-08-22 GD Estoril Praia 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2026-03-22 GD Estoril Praia 1–2 Rio Ave FC 2025-11-01 Rio Ave FC 0–4 GD Estoril Praia 2025-02-22 GD Estoril Praia 2–1 Rio Ave FC 2024-09-21 Rio Ave FC 2–2 GD Estoril Praia

GD Estoril Praia Form

2026-08-22 GD Estoril Praia 0–2 Rio Ave FC L 2026-08-16 CD Nacional 2–0 GD Estoril Praia L 2026-08-07 GD Estoril Praia 1–1 FC Famalicao D 2026-05-16 GD Estoril Praia 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2026-05-10 FC Alverca 1–1 GD Estoril Praia D 2026-05-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 GD Estoril Praia D

Rio Ave FC Form

2026-08-22 GD Estoril Praia 0–2 Rio Ave FC W 2026-08-15 Rio Ave FC 0–2 FC Porto L 2026-08-09 Gil Vicente FC 1–0 Rio Ave FC L 2026-05-16 Casa Pia AC 1–1 Rio Ave FC D 2026-05-11 Rio Ave FC 1–4 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2026-05-03 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Gil Vicente FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87 GD Estoril Praia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: Rio Ave FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
GD Estoril Praia29% Draw32% Rio Ave FC39%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

GD Estoril Praia or Draw
62%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
71%
GD Estoril Praia or Rio Ave FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
GD Estoril Praia18% Draw54% Rio Ave FC28%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
14%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — GD Estoril Praia

Handicap GD Estoril Praia covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 17% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 23% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

GD Estoril Praia keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.