Rio Ave FC vs CF Estrela da Amadora, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rio Ave FC vs CF Estrela da Amadora — Primeira Liga at Estadio dos Arcos.
- Rio Ave FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- CF Estrela da Amadora 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
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 | Academico 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 Maritimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicao | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitoria 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Moreirense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | FC Famalicao | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Rio Ave FC | CF Estrela da Amadora | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #8 |
| 4 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 14 |
| 15 | Conceded | 14 |
| -10 | GD | +0 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
CF Estrela da Amadora this season
CF Estrela da Amadora this season
Rio Ave FC are 16th (4 pts). CF Estrela da Amadora are 8th (10 pts).
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
CF Estrela da Amadora
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
5/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
CF Estrela da Amadora
| Ianis Stoica | 4 G | 2 A |
| Abraham Marcus | 4 G | 1 A |
| Leandro Antonetti | 4 G | 1 A |
| Beni Souza | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CF Estrela da Amadora kicks off things out of here…
- 5' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Ronald has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Rio Ave FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' It’s high time Luis Freire made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Amine Oudrhiri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 21.
- 25' Ronald was booked on 25.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Estadio dos Arcos. CF Estrela da Amadora seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' Rio Ave FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CF Estrela da Amadora backline.
- 45' Alioune Ndour is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CF Estrela da Amadora tonight.
- 50' Aderlan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rio Ave FC and CF Estrela da Amadora are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' CF Estrela da Amadora is showing some good football. However, CF Estrela da Amadora are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' Hernani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andre Pereira at the 62 minute mark.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Guga Rodrigues.
- 71' Ze Manuel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joca at the 71 minute mark.
- 73' CF Estrela da Amadora ring the changes. Kikas has done his job and it is now time for Regis Ndo to step up.
- 78' Keliano is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rio Ave FC so far.
- 81' Magnificent from Aderlan! That is 7 goals in 328 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' Against the run of play, Aderlan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 86' GOAL! Josue Sa fires home to make it 3-0!
- 89' Keliano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joao Reis on 89 minute.
- 90' CF Estrela da Amadora make a change. Andre Luiz trudges off to be replaced by Alioune Ndour on 90 minutes.
- 90' Miguel Nobrega is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The points are shared — Rio Ave FC 1-1 CF Estrela da Amadora. Honours even.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 22
- 18
- 14
-
95
Andre Pereira ↓ Hernani 62'
-
23
Josue Sa ↓ Renato Pantalon 89'
- 6
-
10
Amine Oudrhiri ↓ Joao Graca 89'
- 20
- 3
- 77
- 33
Bench
-
7
Hernani ↑ 62'
-
70
Ze Manuel ↑ 71'
- 8
- 9
- 82
-
42
Renato Pantalon ↑ 89'
- 11
-
21
Joao Graca ↑ 89'
- 75
Coach
Luis Freire
CF Estrela da Amadora Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 17
- 29
- 12
- 18
-
10
Andre Luiz ↓ Alioune Ndour 90'
- 4
- 27
- 22
-
90
Ronald ↓ Gustavo Henrique 73'
- 14
- 98
Bench
-
61
Alioune Ndour ↑ 90'
-
7
Regis Ndo ↑ 73'
-
23
Keliano ↑ 89'
-
25
Kwenzokuhle Shinga ↑ 89'
- 68
-
11
Gustavo Henrique ↑ 73'
- 84
- –
Coach
Sergio Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aderlan | 2 |
| Abraham Marcus | 2 |
| Roland Galcik | 1 |
| Ianis Stoica | 1 |
| Marious Vrousai | 1 |
| Kikas | 1 |
| Leonardo Silva | 1 |
| Tiago Gabriel | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
CF Estrela da Amadora Form
2023-12-02
Rio Ave FC
1–1
CF Estrela da Amadora
D
2023-11-11
CF Estrela da Amadora
0–1
Moreirense FC
L
2023-11-05
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–2
CF Estrela da Amadora
L
2023-10-29
CF Estrela da Amadora
1–0
FC Famalicao
W
2023-10-08
Casa Pia AC
0–1
CF Estrela da Amadora
W
2023-09-28
CF Estrela da Amadora
2–4
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.27
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.22
CF Estrela da Amadora xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
51%
Draw or CF Estrela da Amadora
73%
Rio Ave FC or CF Estrela da Amadora
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 4
3.8%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | CF Estrela da Amadora covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
CF Estrela da Amadora keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

