Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Rio Ave FC vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
Rio Ave FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Boavista FC
Sun 5 Nov 2023 · 18:00 UTC Estadio dos Arcos HT 45' · FT 45'
Fabio Ronaldo 37' 1–0
Emmanuel Boateng 47' 2–0
Fabio Ronaldo 23' Y
Andre Pereira 40' Y
Y 42' Chidozie Awaziem
Emmanuel Boateng 45' Y
Y 82' Jeriel De Santis

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio dos Arcos.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 7 21
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 16
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 7 15
4 CD Santa Clara 7 15
5 FC Arouca 7 11
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 6 11
7 Académico de Viseu FC 7 11
8 CF Estrela da Amadora 7 10
9 Moreirense FC 7 8
10 Gil Vicente FC 6 8
11 CS Marítimo 7 8
12 FC Alverca 7 8
13 FC Famalicão 7 7
14 Vitória SC 7 5
15 CD Nacional 7 4
16 Rio Ave FC 7 4
17 Casa Pia AC 7 4
18 GD Estoril Praia 7 2

Head-to-Head

6
3
3
Rio Ave FC 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Boavista FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC 2023-04-22 Boavista FC 3–2 Rio Ave FC 2022-11-06 Rio Ave FC 1–0 Boavista FC 2021-04-10 Boavista FC 3–3 Rio Ave FC 2020-12-06 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Boavista FC

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Boavista FC H 2–0 W
29 Oct SC Farense H 3–4 L
07 Oct Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–2 L
01 Oct Moreirense FC H 0–4 L
25 Sep Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–2 L
16 Sep FC Famalicão H 1–1 D
Boavista FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Rio Ave FC A 0–2 L
30 Oct Sporting Clube de Portugal H 0–2 L
06 Oct Moreirense FC A 1–1 D
30 Sep FC Famalicão H 2–2 D
24 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–4 L
18 Sep GD Chaves H 4–1 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 2 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Rio Ave FC gets underway.
  • 5' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Boavista FC that had 365 games and scored 274 goals.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fabio Ronaldo.
  • 28' It’s high time Petit made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' The deadlock is broken! Fabio Ronaldo gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
  • 40' Andre Pereira is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
  • 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Chidozie Awaziem on 42 minutes.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for Rio Ave FC. Emmanuel Boateng will be fuming at that decision.
  • 47' What a moment for Emmanuel Boateng! That strike on 47 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 48' What a moment for Emmanuel Boateng! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 53' The 28-year-old Bruno Lourenco has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 58' The travelling Boavista FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' Luis Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Masaki Watai at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' Rio Ave FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 71' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tiago Fonseca Morais makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 75' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 75 minute. Andre Pereira leaves to be changed by Ze Manuel.
  • 80' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Hernani comes on to replace Bruno Ventura.
  • 82' The Boavista FC bench stirs into life. Bruno Onyemaechi is withdrawn and Berna gets his opportunity.
  • 82' Jeriel De Santis was booked on 82.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Jeriel De Santis on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Boavista FC will be frustrated.
  • 88' Rodrigo Abascal has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Renato Pantalon. He replaces Fabio Ronaldo on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Freire

Boavista FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Petit

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yusupha Njie 4
Emmanuel Boateng 4
Mehdi Taremi 3
Carlos Vinicius 2
Carlos Vinicius 2
Rafael Lopes 1
Ricardo Mangas 1
Rafael Costa 1

Head to Head

2023-11-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC 2023-04-22 Boavista FC 3–2 Rio Ave FC 2022-11-06 Rio Ave FC 1–0 Boavista FC 2021-04-10 Boavista FC 3–3 Rio Ave FC 2020-12-06 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Boavista FC

Rio Ave FC Form

2023-11-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC W 2023-10-29 Rio Ave FC 3–4 SC Farense L 2023-10-07 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Rio Ave FC L 2023-10-01 Rio Ave FC 0–4 Moreirense FC L 2023-09-25 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 Rio Ave FC L 2023-09-16 Rio Ave FC 1–1 FC Famalicão D

Boavista FC Form

2023-11-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC L 2023-10-30 Boavista FC 0–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2023-10-06 Moreirense FC 1–1 Boavista FC D 2023-09-30 Boavista FC 2–2 FC Famalicão D 2023-09-24 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–1 Boavista FC L 2023-09-18 Boavista FC 4–1 GD Chaves W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.59 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Boavista FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC47% Draw26% Boavista FC27%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Boavista FC
53%
Rio Ave FC or Boavista FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC32% Draw46% Boavista FC22%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push Boavista FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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