Portimonense SC vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portimonense SC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Portimonense.
- Portimonense SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Rio Ave FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | SC Farense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–5 | L |
| 18 Apr | FC Famalicão | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Vitória SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | CD Nacional | A | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Portimonense SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | CS Marítimo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Boavista FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 3 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Portimonense SC and Rio Ave FC get this one started.
- 5' Portimonense SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
- 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Denis Poha has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carlos Mane is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rio Ave FC.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Portimonense SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 335 games and scored 277 goals.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portimonense SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Possignolo made 330 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Brazil international Filipe Augusto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 60' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' It is a substitution in Portimonense SC team. Denis Poha is replaced by Anderson on 63 minute.
- 68' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Junior Brandao is replaced by Rafael Camacho.
- 73' It looks like no one’s ball. Rio Ave FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
- 85' The crowd applauds Beto as he leaves the pitch. Bruno Moreira steps in for Portimonense SC.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dener.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ewerton argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Portimonense SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
88
Denis Poha ↓ Anderson 63'
- 18
- 77
- 3
- 7
- 21
- 22
- 9
-
14
Beto ↓ Bruno Moreira 85'
- 94
- 2
Bench
- 90
-
23
Bruno Moreira ↑ 85'
- 1
-
10
Ewerton ↑ 85'
- 19
- 27
-
11
Anderson ↑ 63'
- 29
- 33
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 11
- 1
-
17
Fabio Coentrao ↓ Carlos Mane 85'
- 6
- 7
-
9
Junior Brandao ↓ Rafael Camacho 68'
- 5
- 16
- 24
- 20
Bench
- 18
-
21
Carlos Mane ↑ 85'
- 19
- 4
- 8
- 70
- 22
-
64
Rafael Camacho ↑ 68'
- 36
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel Boateng | 2 |
| Welinton | 2 |
| Jadson | 1 |
| Ze Manuel | 1 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 1 |
| Amine Oudrhiri | 1 |
| Filipe Augusto | 1 |
| Renato Pantalon | 1 |
Head to Head
Portimonense SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Portimonense SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Portimonense SC or Rio Ave FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Portimonense SC or Draw
65%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
65%
Portimonense SC or Rio Ave FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Portimonense SC
| Handicap | Portimonense SC covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Portimonense SC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

