Gil Vicente FC vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gil Vicente FC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Cidade de Barcelos.
- Gil Vicente FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | CS Maritimo | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Academico de Viseu FC | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | Vitoria SC | 5 | 4 |
| 12 | Moreirense FC | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | FC Famalicao | 5 | 3 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 5 | 3 |
| 16 | FC Alverca | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | GD Estoril Praia | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia AC | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Dec | FC Arouca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | SC Farense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | CD Nacional | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Vitoria SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | CD Nacional | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Dec | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Vitoria SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Moreirense FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Gil Vicente FC | Rio Ave FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #15 |
| 7 | Points | 3 |
| 4 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 4 |
| 3 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 11 |
| +2 | GD | -9 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 50% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
Gil Vicente FC are 7th (7 pts). Rio Ave FC are 15th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gil Vicente FC
| Hector Hernandez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gil Martins | 1 G |
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio Cidade de Barcelos. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Gil Vicente FC and Rio Ave FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gil Vicente FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 19' Rio Ave FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gil Vicente FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 29' Rio Ave FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 33' It’s gonna be a card for Francisco Petrasso.
- 38' Brilliant from the forward! Felix Correia makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 38.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gil Vicente FC that had 241 games and scored 269 goals.
- 46' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Martim Neto is replaced by Tiago Fonseca Morais on 46 minute.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tiago Fonseca Morais suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The 27-year-old Kanya Fujimoto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' Against the run of play, Brandon Aguilera has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 62' Gil Vicente FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Santi Garcia is hanging Kanya Fujimoto on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Brandon Aguilera is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gil Vicente FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' Rio Ave FC ring the changes. Kiko Bondoso has done his job and it is now time for Fabio Ronaldo to step up.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. Gil Vicente FC in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Rio Ave FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 81' The Gil Vicente FC manager makes a substitution. Josue Sa departs to be replaced by Marvin Elimbi.
- 83' Rio Ave FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amine Oudrhiri is hanging Brandon Aguilera on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' Kazu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 85.
- 88' A change in the Gil Vicente FC ranks — Felix Correia exits the field as Tidjany Toure enters on 88.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Marvin Elimbi. He receives a card.
- 90' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Clayton is withdrawn and Karem Zoabi gets his opportunity.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 42
-
77
Jordi Mboula ↓ Pablo Felipe 62'
- 26
-
10
Kanya Fujimoto ↓ Santi Garcia 62'
-
23
Josue Sa ↓ Marvin Elimbi 81'
-
71
Felix Correia ↓ Tidjany Toure 88'
- 88
- 2
- 5
- 24
-
9
Jorge Aguirre ↓ Caue 62'
Bench
- 39
-
20
Caue ↑ 62'
- 99
-
4
Marvin Elimbi ↑ 81'
-
7
Tidjany Toure ↑ 88'
-
90
Pablo Felipe ↑ 62'
- 57
- 6
-
19
Santi Garcia ↑ 62'
Coach
Bruno Pinheiro
Rio Ave FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 98
- 17
-
6
Joao Novais ↓ Ole Pohlmann 73'
- 1
-
19
Kiko Bondoso ↓ Fabio Ronaldo 73'
-
9
Clayton ↓ Karem Zoabi 90'
- 16
- 33
- 34
- 76
- 23
Bench
- 18
- 8
-
10
Amine Oudrhiri ↑ 83'
-
11
Tiago Fonseca Morais ↑ 46'
-
80
Ole Pohlmann ↑ 73'
- 42
-
77
Fabio Ronaldo ↑ 73'
- 20
-
14
Karem Zoabi ↑ 90'
Coach
Petit
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abdul-Aziz Yakubu | 2 |
| Fabio Ronaldo | 1 |
| Rodrigao | 1 |
| Fabio Ronaldo | 1 |
| Filipe Augusto | 1 |
| Miguel Nobrega | 1 |
| Lourency Rodrigues | 1 |
| Miguel Monteiro | 1 |
Head to Head
Gil Vicente FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.24
Gil Vicente FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Gil Vicente FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
52%
Gil Vicente FC or Rio Ave FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gil Vicente FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
19%
0 – 0
18.7%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 2
2.5%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Gil Vicente FC
| Handicap | Gil Vicente FC covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 27% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

