GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Antonio Coimbra da Mota.
- GD Estoril Praia 10 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Iancu Vasilica
- Assistant 1 Alvaro Mesquita
- Assistant 2 Hugo Santos (Portugal)
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 Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Rio Ave FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | FC Arouca | A | 3–4 | L |
| 27 May | CS Marítimo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 May | Casa Pia AC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 May | FC Arouca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 May | Boavista FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | GD Estoril Praia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | GD Chaves | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 May | FC Famalicão | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 May | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 May | Vitória SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | CS Marítimo | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| GD Estoril Praia | Rio Ave FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #17 |
| 2 | Points | 7 |
| 10 | Played | 11 |
| 0 / 2 / 8 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 8 |
| 5 | Scored | 9 |
| 19 | Conceded | 24 |
| -14 | GD | -15 |
| 0.20 | PPG | 0.64 |
| 0% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
GD Estoril Praia this season
GD Estoril Praia this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
GD Estoril Praia are 18th (2 pts). Rio Ave FC are 17th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
GD Estoril Praia
0-15
–/4
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/6
76+
2/4
■ 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)
GD Estoril Praia
| Yanis Begraoui | 2 G |
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 3 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' GD Estoril Praia have kicked off against Rio Ave FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' GD Estoril Praia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 10' Rio Ave FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jalen Blesa scoring 1 goals.
- 15' It’s high time Luis Freire made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Rio Ave FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Renato Pantalon is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 21.
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rio Ave FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' Alex Soares is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ivan Pavlic at the 39 minute mark.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' The whistle greets Bernardo Vital as he departs to be replaced by Erick Cabaco.
- 51' The 35-year-old Ze Manuel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' A goal from the France international Eliaquim Mangala! He fires home on 55 to make it 1-0!
- 59' Emmanuel Boateng is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leonardo Ruiz at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabio Ronaldo made 332 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' The whistle greets Cassiano as he departs to be replaced by Alejandro Marques.
- 70' Rio Ave FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 73' Renato Pantalon makes way for Savio at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Tiago Araujo is booked for GD Estoril Praia — Yellow card on 75.
- 77' Rio Ave FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joao Graca is hanging Amine Oudrhiri on the field on 77 minute.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Holsgrove on 77 minutes.
- 78' It’s a booking for GD Estoril Praia player. Jordan Holsgrove gets a Yellow card.
- 83' The crowd applauds Rafik Guitane as he leaves the pitch. Mor Ndiaye steps in for GD Estoril Praia.
- 87' Alejandro Marques was booked on 87.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Emmanuel Boateng argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from GD Estoril Praia to claim maximum points.
Lineups
GD Estoril Praia Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
-
10
Rafik Guitane ↓ Mor Ndiaye 83'
- 91
-
11
Cassiano ↓ Alejandro Marques 65'
- 8
- 78
-
28
Ivan Pavlic ↓ Alex Soares 39'
- 99
-
3
Bernardo Vital ↓ Erick Cabaco 46'
- 5
- 33
Bench
- 50
-
18
Erick Cabaco ↑ 46'
-
6
Alex Soares ↑ 39'
- 83
-
21
Rodrigo Gomes ↑ 39'
-
9
Alejandro Marques ↑ 65'
- –
- 2
-
64
Mor Ndiaye ↑ 83'
Coach
Álvaro Pacheco
Rio Ave FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 14
-
7
Hernani ↓ Emmanuel Boateng 59'
-
9
Leonardo Ruiz ↓ Andre Pereira 59'
- 23
- 6
-
10
Amine Oudrhiri ↓ Joao Graca 77'
- 1
-
42
Renato Pantalon ↓ Savio 73'
- 20
- 77
- 33
Bench
-
22
Emmanuel Boateng ↑ 59'
-
95
Andre Pereira ↑ 59'
- 17
-
70
Ze Manuel ↑ 59'
-
16
Savio ↑ 73'
- 4
- 40
-
21
Joao Graca ↑ 77'
- 36
Coach
Luis Freire
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alejandro Marques | 2 |
| Abdul-Aziz Yakubu | 2 |
| Joao Pedro Loureiro Costa | 2 |
| Tiago Gouveia | 2 |
| Joao Graca | 1 |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 |
| Eliaquim Mangala | 1 |
| Jalen Blesa | 1 |
Head to Head
GD Estoril Praia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.48
GD Estoril Praia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: GD Estoril Praia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
GD Estoril Praia or Draw
76%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
51%
GD Estoril Praia or Rio Ave FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — GD Estoril Praia
| Handicap | GD Estoril Praia covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
GD Estoril Praia keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

