Moreirense FC vs Rio Ave FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Moreirense FC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at P.D. Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Duarte Paixao
- Referee Joel Ricardo Silva Vale
- Referee Joao Pinto
- Referee Pedro Felisberto
- Referee Ricardo Luz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Boavista FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | GD Chaves | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Portimonense SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Moreirense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | FC Porto | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Vitória SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Mar | CD Aves | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Moreirense FC | Rio Ave FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #18 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 2 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
Moreirense FC are 8th (1 pts). Rio Ave FC are 18th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Moreirense FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Moreirense FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Moreirense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 19' Goal! Nuno Santos scores his 36 goal in 324 matches.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rafik Halliche.
- 33' Rio Ave FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' Pedro Nuno makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Moreirense FC are in front.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Ramos might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Bruno Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anthony D'Alberto at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The referee shows Moreirense FC player a Yellow card on 51.
- 56' The travelling Rio Ave FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Junio is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 57.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tarantini on 62 minutes.
- 66' Gelson Dala puts Rio Ave FC on the lead.
- 71' The Moreirense FC manager makes a substitution. Pedro Nuno departs to be replaced by Heriberto Tavares.
- 76' Moreirense FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
- 79' David Texeira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafik Halliche on 79 minute.
- 81' Joca is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gelson Dala at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' Bruno Moreira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ruben Semedo.
- 90' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Gabrielzinho is withdrawn and Messias gets his opportunity.
- The points are shared — Moreirense FC 1-2 Rio Ave FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Moreirense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
82
Anthony D'Alberto ↓ Bruno Silva 46'
- 22
- 2
-
23
Rafik Halliche ↓ David Texeira 79'
- 4
- 91
- 77
-
27
Pedro Nuno ↓ Heriberto Tavares 71'
- 6
- 88
Bench
-
73
Heriberto Tavares ↑ 71'
- 14
-
37
Bruno Silva ↑ 46'
- 8
-
9
David Texeira ↑ 79'
- 1
- 17
Coach
Ivo Vieira
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 12
- 17
- 6
-
57
Gelson Dala ↓ Joca 81'
-
9
Bruno Moreira ↓ Ronan Jeronimo 71'
- 8
- 11
-
26
Gabrielzinho ↓ Messias 90'
- 18
Bench
-
33
Messias ↑ 90'
- 13
- 25
- 90
- 29
-
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↑ 71'
-
30
Joca ↑ 81'
Coach
Daniel Ramos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Piazon | 2 |
| Joao Camacho | 2 |
| Heriberto Tavares | 2 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 2 |
| Demir Tiknaz | 1 |
| Felipe Pires | 1 |
| Filipe Soares | 1 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 1 |
Moreirense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.93
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Moreirense FC to win 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Moreirense FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
45%
Moreirense FC or Rio Ave FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

