Saturday , 14 November 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 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

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
9% Clean Sheets
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' The ball is rolling at Estadio dos Arcos. Rio Ave FC are looking to make home advantage count against Boavista FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Masaki Watai, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio dos Arcos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Brazil international Aderlan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' 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.
  • 23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fabio Ronaldo.
  • 28' A quiet spell here at Estadio dos Arcos. Rio Ave FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Rio Ave FC in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Boavista FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 37' Fabio Ronaldo puts Rio Ave FC on the lead.
  • 40' Andre Pereira was booked on 40.
  • 42' Boavista FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 45' Emmanuel Boateng is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 47' Magnificent from Emmanuel Boateng! That is 15 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 48' Emmanuel Boateng doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Salvador Agra made 117 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' 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.
  • 61' A change in the Boavista FC ranks — Masaki Watai exits the field as Luis Santos enters on 61.
  • 66' Jhonatan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rio Ave FC tonight.
  • 71' GOAL! Tiago Fonseca Morais fires home to make it 3-1!
  • 75' Ze Manuel gets the nod from Rio Ave FC. He replaces Andre Pereira and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 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 is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Jeriel De Santis is booked for Boavista FC — Yellow card on 83.
  • 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' Renato Pantalon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabio Ronaldo at the 90 minute mark.
  • Another three points for Rio Ave FC.

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.