Saturday , 14 November 2026

Rio Ave FC vs CF Estrela da Amadora, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Rio Ave FC
2 – 0
Full Time
CF Estrela da Amadora
Mon 5 May 2025 · 18:30 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave F.C. 689 HT 45' · FT 45'
Clayton pen 79' 1–0
Martim Neto 90+7' 2–0
Y 17' Diogo Travassos
Theofanis Bakoulas 20' Y
Marious Vrousai 22' Y
Y 22' Kikas
Clayton 38' Y
Y 68' Alan Ruiz
Y 77' Issiar Drame
Joao Novais 86' Y
Y 90' Rodrigo Pinho
Y 90' Nilton Varela

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs CF Estrela da Amadora — 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

3
3
1
Rio Ave FC 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals CF Estrela da Amadora
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 CF Estrela da Amadora 2024-12-23 CF Estrela da Amadora 1–0 Rio Ave FC 2024-04-14 CF Estrela da Amadora 2–2 Rio Ave FC 2023-12-02 Rio Ave FC 1–1 CF Estrela da Amadora

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May CF Estrela da Amadora H 2–0 W
27 Apr Vitória SC A 0–3 L
18 Apr CD Santa Clara H 1–1 D
13 Apr Moreirense FC A 2–0 W
07 Apr Boavista FC H 0–2 L
29 Mar Casa Pia AC A 1–2 L
CF Estrela da Amadora
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Rio Ave FC A 0–2 L
26 Apr FC Porto H 2–0 W
19 Apr FC Arouca A 0–1 L
13 Apr SC Farense H 0–1 L
06 Apr CD Nacional A 1–0 W
29 Mar Sporting Clube de Portugal H 0–3 L

Season Stats

Rio Ave FC CF Estrela da Amadora
#17 Position #12
7 Points 10
11 Played 11
2 / 1 / 8 W / D / L 2 / 4 / 5
9 Scored 17
24 Conceded 22
-15 GD -5
0.64 PPG 0.91
18% Win % 18%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
CF Estrela da Amadora this season

Rio Ave FC are 17th (7 pts). CF Estrela da Amadora are 12th (10 pts).

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
CF Estrela da Amadora
0-15
–/5
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
6/5
61-75
5/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 3 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G
CF Estrela da Amadora
Leandro Antonetti 5 G 1 A
Ianis Stoica 4 G 2 A
Abraham Marcus 4 G 1 A
Lovro Zvonarek 2 G
Beni Souza 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio do Rio Ave F.C. as Rio Ave FC face off against CF Estrela da Amadora in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' CF Estrela da Amadora 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.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Rio Ave F.C.. Rio Ave FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Rio Ave FC currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 17' Diogo Travassos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 17.
  • 20' Theofanis Bakoulas has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 20.
  • 22' Rio Ave FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' CF Estrela da Amadora has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 32' Ole Pohlmann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 484 appearances.
  • 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rio Ave FC and CF Estrela da Amadora are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' Rio Ave FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 38.
  • 43' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Kikas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 48' Rio Ave FC have won 277 goals from 334 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' It looks like no one’s ball. CF Estrela da Amadora is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 59' A change in the Rio Ave FC ranks — Ole Pohlmann exits the field as Martim Neto enters on 59.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Leonel Bucca as he leaves the pitch. Chico Banza steps in for CF Estrela da Amadora.
  • 64' Rodrigo Pinho gets the nod from CF Estrela da Amadora. He replaces Kikas and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' Alan Ruiz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
  • 70' Fresh legs for CF Estrela da Amadora! Leonardo Silva comes on to replace Alan Ruiz.
  • 75' It’s high time Ze Augusto made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' Rio Ave FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kiko Bondoso is hanging Tiago Fonseca Morais on the field on 76 minute.
  • 77' Issiar Drame picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 79' GOAL! Clayton scores on 79.
  • 80' The whistle greets Guilherme Montoia as he departs to be replaced by Tiago Ferreira.
  • 81' The CF Estrela da Amadora bench stirs into life. Paulo Moreira is withdrawn and Nilton Varela gets his opportunity.
  • 86' The referee calls foul for Joao Novais. He receives a card.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Rodrigo Pinho.
  • 90' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Andre Luiz is withdrawn and Joao Tome gets his opportunity.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Petit

CF Estrela da Amadora Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ze Augusto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aderlan 2
Abraham Marcus 2
Ianis Stoica 1
Marious Vrousai 1
Kikas 1
Leonardo Silva 1
Tiago Gabriel 1
Clayton 1

Head to Head

2025-05-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 CF Estrela da Amadora 2024-12-23 CF Estrela da Amadora 1–0 Rio Ave FC 2024-04-14 CF Estrela da Amadora 2–2 Rio Ave FC 2023-12-02 Rio Ave FC 1–1 CF Estrela da Amadora

Rio Ave FC Form

2025-05-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 CF Estrela da Amadora W 2025-04-27 Vitória SC 3–0 Rio Ave FC L 2025-04-18 Rio Ave FC 1–1 CD Santa Clara D 2025-04-13 Moreirense FC 0–2 Rio Ave FC W 2025-04-07 Rio Ave FC 0–2 Boavista FC L 2025-03-29 Casa Pia AC 2–1 Rio Ave FC L

CF Estrela da Amadora Form

2025-05-05 Rio Ave FC 2–0 CF Estrela da Amadora L 2025-04-26 CF Estrela da Amadora 2–0 FC Porto W 2025-04-19 FC Arouca 1–0 CF Estrela da Amadora L 2025-04-13 CF Estrela da Amadora 0–1 SC Farense L 2025-04-06 CD Nacional 0–1 CF Estrela da Amadora W 2025-03-29 CF Estrela da Amadora 0–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 CF Estrela da Amadora xG
I would bet for: Rio Ave FC or CF Estrela da Amadora 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC38% Draw26% CF Estrela da Amadora36%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
64%
Draw or CF Estrela da Amadora
62%
Rio Ave FC or CF Estrela da Amadora
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC24% Draw45% CF Estrela da Amadora31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push CF Estrela da Amadora covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 20% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✗
CF Estrela da Amadora keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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