Rio Ave FC vs CD Feirense, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rio Ave FC vs CD Feirense — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.
- Rio Ave FC 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- CD Feirense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Nuno Eiras
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Valdemar Maia
- Referee
10 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | CD Feirense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jan | Vitoria FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Jan | Moreirense FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | FC Porto | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | CD Aves | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Jan | GD Chaves | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | Portimonense SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
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' We are underway at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 333 games and scored 276 goals.
- 10' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' A moment of madness from Stivan Petkov on 13 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Feirense will be frustrated.
- 18' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 23' Rio Ave FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' Rio Ave FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CD Feirense backline.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' Portugal international Fabio Sturgeon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' 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.
- 44' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Gabrielzinho is withdrawn and Tarantini gets his opportunity.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Diga is booked for CD Feirense — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rio Ave FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 54' Bruno Moreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leandrinho on 54 minute.
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CD Feirense needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 66' Another change for CD Feirense made on 66 minute. Stivan Petkov leaves to be changed by Edinho.
- 71' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. CD Feirense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 76' The travelling CD Feirense supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' The whistle greets Crivellaro as he departs to be replaced by Fabio Sturgeon.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Dele Alampasu. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' Stivan Petkov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' Vito Ferreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Afonso Figueiredo on 87 minute.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Joao Tavares. He replaces Vitor Bruno on 90 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 15
- 5
- 17
- 25
- 95
- 4
- 22
-
21
Leandrinho ↓ Bruno Moreira 54'
- 10
-
26
Gabrielzinho ↓ Tarantini 44'
Bench
- 12
- 29
- 3
-
9
Bruno Moreira ↑ 54'
-
8
Tarantini ↑ 44'
- 91
-
81
Vito Ferreira ↑ 87'
Coach
Daniel Ramos
CD Feirense Lineups
Starting XI
- 66
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 10
-
50
Crivellaro ↓ Fabio Sturgeon 77'
- 20
-
90
Vitor Bruno ↓ Joao Tavares 90'
- 94
-
9
Stivan Petkov ↓ Edinho 66'
Bench
-
71
Fabio Sturgeon ↑ 77'
- 14
- 17
-
70
Joao Tavares ↑ 90'
-
36
Edinho ↑ 66'
- 60
- 91
Coach
Nuno Manta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiago Silva | 1 |
| Edinho | 1 |
| Tiago Silva | 1 |
| Edinho | 1 |
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
CD Feirense xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Rio Ave FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
68%
Draw or CD Feirense
66%
Rio Ave FC or CD Feirense
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | CD Feirense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
CD Feirense keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

