Saturday , 14 November 2026

Rio Ave FC vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Rio Ave FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Boavista FC
Mon 7 Apr 2025 · 19:15 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave F.C. 1,060 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 17' Jonathan Panzo og
0–2 74' Ilija Vukotic
Demir Tiknaz 49' Y
Y 52' Salvador Agra
Clayton 84' Y
Y 84' Tomas Vaclik
Joao Graca 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave F.C..

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
2025-04-07 Rio Ave FC 0–2 Boavista FC 2024-11-09 Boavista FC 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2024-03-30 Boavista FC 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2023-11-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC 2023-04-22 Boavista FC 3–2 Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Boavista FC H 0–2 L
29 Mar Casa Pia AC A 1–2 L
16 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 2–3 L
10 Mar FC Famalicão A 0–1 L
02 Mar Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–1 W
22 Feb GD Estoril Praia A 1–2 L
Boavista FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Rio Ave FC A 2–0 W
01 Apr Gil Vicente FC H 1–3 L
16 Mar Moreirense FC A 0–1 L
09 Mar Vitória SC H 1–2 L
02 Mar CD Santa Clara H 1–0 W
22 Feb Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–3 L

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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio do Rio Ave F.C.!
  • 5' Tiago Fonseca Morais has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 365 appearances.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Boavista FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 17' What a moment for Jonathan Panzo! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' Rio Ave FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Petit will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 42' It is a cagey affair so far. Rio Ave FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Boavista FC's compact 3-4-3.
  • 46' Miguel Reisinho is replacing Joel Silva for the Boavista FC side.
  • 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Demir Tiknaz on 49.
  • 52' Salvador Agra was booked on 52.
  • 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rodrigo Abascal made 365 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 63' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Ole Pohlmann is withdrawn and Karem Zoabi gets his opportunity.
  • 64' A change in the Boavista FC ranks — Layvin Kurzawa exits the field as Filipe Ferreira enters on 64.
  • 65' The Boavista FC bench stirs into life. Sebastian Perez is withdrawn and Ibrahima Camara gets his opportunity.
  • 70' Andreas Ndoj has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
  • 72' Rio Ave FC ring the changes. Joao Tome has done his job and it is now time for Marious Vrousai to step up.
  • 74' Brilliant from the ! Ilija Vukotic makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 74.
  • 79' Rio Ave FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Boavista FC's 3-4-3 shape.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Clayton.
  • 86' It’s gonna be a card for Joao Graca.
  • 88' The Rio Ave FC manager makes a substitution. Brandon Aguilera departs to be replaced by Theofanis Bakoulas.
  • 90' Osman Kakay is ready to make an impact after coming on for Salvador Agra at the 90 minute mark.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Petit

Boavista FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lito Vidigal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2025-04-07 Rio Ave FC 0–2 Boavista FC 2024-11-09 Boavista FC 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2024-03-30 Boavista FC 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2023-11-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Boavista FC 2023-04-22 Boavista FC 3–2 Rio Ave FC

Rio Ave FC Form

2025-04-07 Rio Ave FC 0–2 Boavista FC L 2025-03-29 Casa Pia AC 2–1 Rio Ave FC L 2025-03-16 Rio Ave FC 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2025-03-10 FC Famalicão 1–0 Rio Ave FC L 2025-03-02 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2025-02-22 GD Estoril Praia 2–1 Rio Ave FC L

Boavista FC Form

2025-04-07 Rio Ave FC 0–2 Boavista FC W 2025-04-01 Boavista FC 1–3 Gil Vicente FC L 2025-03-16 Moreirense FC 1–0 Boavista FC L 2025-03-09 Boavista FC 1–2 Vitória SC L 2025-03-02 Boavista FC 1–0 CD Santa Clara W 2025-02-22 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 Boavista FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Boavista FC xG
I would bet for: Rio Ave FC or Boavista FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC36% Draw30% Boavista FC34%
Actual: Boavista FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Boavista FC
64%
Rio Ave FC or Boavista FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC25% Draw50% Boavista FC25%
Actual: Boavista FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push Boavista FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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