Rio Ave FC vs CS Marítimo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rio Ave FC vs CS Marítimo — Primeira Liga .
- Rio Ave FC 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- CS Marítimo 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vitor Ferreira Fernandes
- Referee Luis Ferreira
- Referee Valdemar Maia
- Referee Pedro Fernandes
- Referee Albano Correia
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 Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitoria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | CS Marítimo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | CD Feirense | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | Jagiellonia Białystok | H | 4–4 | D |
| 26 Jul | Jagiellonia Białystok | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | SV Sandhausen 1916 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | FC Erzgebirge Aue | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 May | FH Hafnarfjorður | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 May | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | FC Groningen | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Rio Ave FC | CS Marítimo | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 7 | Points | 8 |
| 11 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 1 / 8 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 6 |
| 9 | Scored | 9 |
| 24 | Conceded | 21 |
| -15 | GD | -12 |
| 0.64 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 18% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
CS Marítimo this season
CS Marítimo this season
Rio Ave FC are 17th (7 pts). CS Marítimo are 15th (8 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
CS Marítimo
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
–/5
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 3 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
CS Marítimo
| Maurice Boakye | 1 G | 1 A |
| Paulo Henrique | 1 G | |
| Raphael Guzzo | 1 G | |
| Adrian Butzke | 1 G | |
| Simo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Rio Ave FC and CS Maritimo get this one started.
- 5' The travelling CS Maritimo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Rodrigo Pinho is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rio Ave FC tonight.
- 12' Bruno Moreira adds to his 0 season tally! Rio Ave FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 17' CS Maritimo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Rio Ave FC in their trying to find a way past CS Maritimo's compact .
- 37' Ruben Ferreira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' GOAL! Gelson Dala scores on 40. Assisted by Bruno Moreira
- 42' Poor challenge from Fabricio Baiano. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' A tactical swap from CS Maritimo — Jean Cleber on, Edgar Costa off on 46 minutes.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' 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.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rio Ave FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' The Rio Ave FC manager makes a substitution. Tarantini departs to be replaced by Nikola Jambor.
- 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' A moment of madness from Jonathan Buatu on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
- 73' Joel Tagueu doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 74' The whistle greets Gelson Dala as he departs to be replaced by Joao Schmidt.
- 77' Time for substitution for CS Maritimo. Danny is replaced by Ricardo Valente.
- 80' Gabrielzinho makes way for Damien Furtado at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
- 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 86' CS Maritimo make a change. Fabricio Baiano trudges off to be replaced by Everton on 86 minutes.
- 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Damien Furtado makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 88' That is a Yellow card for CS Maritimo. Joel Tagueu will be fuming at that decision.
- With this win, Rio Ave FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
- 25
- 6
- 90
-
57
Gelson Dala ↓ Joao Schmidt 74'
- 9
- 22
-
8
Tarantini C ↓ Nikola Jambor 66'
- 21
-
26
Gabrielzinho ↓ Damien Furtado 80'
Bench
-
15
Joao Schmidt ↑ 74'
-
23
Nikola Jambor ↑ 66'
- 3
- 2
- 98
-
91
Damien Furtado ↑ 80'
- 77
Coach
Jose Manuel Gomes
CS Marítimo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
10
Danny C ↓ Ricardo Valente 77'
- 2
- 5
- 17
-
27
Fabricio Baiano ↓ Everton 86'
- 8
-
12
Edgar Costa ↓ Jean Cleber 46'
- 9
- 95
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 94
- 45
-
15
Jean Cleber ↑ 46'
- 21
-
33
Ricardo Valente ↑ 77'
-
11
Everton ↑ 86'
Coach
Claudio Braga
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Tagueu | 4 |
| Andre Vidigal | 2 |
| Leonardo Ruiz | 2 |
| Diego Lopes | 2 |
| Marcelo Hermes | 1 |
| Bruno Moreira | 1 |
| Damien Furtado | 1 |
| Aderllan Santos | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
CS Marítimo xG
I would bet for:
Rio Ave FC or CS Marítimo 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
70%
Draw or CS Marítimo
56%
Rio Ave FC or CS Marítimo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | CS Marítimo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
CS Marítimo keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

