Tuesday , 18 August 2026

Rio Ave FC vs CS Marítimo, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
Rio Ave FC
1 – 3
Full Time
CS Marítimo
Mon 28 Dec 2020 · 18:45 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube HT 45' · FT 45+5'
Toni Borevkovic 12' Y
Toni Borevkovic 13' Y
Tarantini 36' Y
Y 43' Zainadine Junior
Pele 67' Y
Y 90' Jean Irmer

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs CS Maritimo — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.

Match Details

  • Referee Inacio Pereira
  • Referee Gustavo Correia
  • Referee Alvaro Mesquita
  • Referee Joao Almeida

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Arouca 2 6
2 FC Porto 2 6
3 CS Marítimo 2 6
4 CD Nacional 2 4
5 CD Santa Clara 2 4
6 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2 4
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 4
8 Gil Vicente FC 1 3
9 CF Estrela da Amadora 2 2
10 Sporting Clube de Braga 1 1
11 Moreirense FC 2 1
12 FC Famalicão 2 1
13 GD Estoril Praia 2 1
14 Académico de Viseu FC 2 1
15 FC Alverca 2 1
16 Vitória SC 2 0
17 Rio Ave FC 2 0
18 Casa Pia AC 2 0

Head-to-Head

3
4
5
Rio Ave FC 12 games · Avg 1.9 goals CS Marítimo
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-28 Rio Ave FC 1–3 CS Marítimo 2020-07-13 CS Marítimo 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2020-01-05 Rio Ave FC 0–1 CS Marítimo 2019-01-28 CS Marítimo 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2018-08-19 Rio Ave FC 3–1 CS Marítimo

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Dec CS Marítimo H 1–3 L
22 Dec Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–3 L
06 Dec Boavista FC H 0–0 D
29 Nov Gil Vicente FC A 0–2 L
06 Nov Os Belenenses Futebol A 0–0 D
31 Oct Moreirense FC H 2–0 W
CS Marítimo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Dec Rio Ave FC A 3–1 W
19 Dec Os Belenenses Futebol H 1–0 W
07 Dec SC Farense A 1–2 L
30 Nov Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–2 L
07 Nov FC Famalicão A 1–2 L
31 Oct CD Nacional H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Rio Ave FC CS Marítimo
#17 Position #3
0 Points 6
2 Played 2
0 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 3
3 Conceded 1
-3 GD +2
0.00 PPG 3.00
0% Win % 100%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
CS Marítimo this season

Rio Ave FC are 17th (0 pts). CS Marítimo are 3rd (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CS Marítimo
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. CS Marítimo kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. CS Marítimo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Rio Ave FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 12' The referee has no hesitation. Toni Borevkovic is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 12.
  • 13' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Toni Borevkovic.
  • 14' A goal from the Brazil international Diego Lopes! He fires home on 14 to make it 1-0!
  • 19' Toni Borevkovic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tarantini, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CS Marítimo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tarantini.
  • 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rio Ave FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' Poor challenge from Zainadine Junior. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 48' It’s high time Milton Mendes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 50' The deadlock is broken! Joel Tagueu gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' Rio Ave FC have won 268 goals from 324 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 63' The Cameroon Joel Tagueu breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 1-2!
  • 65' The crowd applauds Tarantini as he leaves the pitch. Nikola Jambor steps in for Rio Ave FC.
  • 67' That is a Yellow card for Rio Ave FC. Pele will be fuming at that decision.
  • 71' It is a substitution in CS Maritimo team. Rene is replaced by Lucas Africo on 71 minute.
  • 74' The Rio Ave FC manager makes a substitution. Ivo Pinto departs to be replaced by Chico Geraldes.
  • 75' Brilliant from the ! Marcelo Hermes makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 75.
  • 76' A tactical swap from CS Maritimo — Edgar Costa on, Rafik Guitane off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' The whistle greets Rafik Guitane as he departs to be replaced by Edgar Costa.
  • 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 88' Pele makes way for Ryotaro Meshino at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
  • 89' It is a substitution in CS Maritimo team. Marcelo Hermes is replaced by Fabio China on 89 minute.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Jean Irmer is booked for CS Maritimo — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Milson gets the nod from CS Maritimo. He replaces Rodrigo Pinho and will look to change the dynamic.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rio Ave FC 1-3 CS Marítimo.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

CS Maritimo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Milton Mendes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joel Tagueu 4
Diego Lopes 2
Andre Vidigal 2
Leonardo Ruiz 2
Joel Tagueu 1
Joao Schmidt 1
Getterson Alves 1
Gelson Dala 1

Head to Head

2020-12-28 Rio Ave FC 1–3 CS Marítimo 2020-07-13 CS Marítimo 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2020-01-05 Rio Ave FC 0–1 CS Marítimo 2019-01-28 CS Marítimo 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2018-08-19 Rio Ave FC 3–1 CS Marítimo

Rio Ave FC Form

2020-12-28 Rio Ave FC 1–3 CS Marítimo L 2020-12-22 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Rio Ave FC L 2020-12-06 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Boavista FC D 2020-11-29 Gil Vicente FC 2–0 Rio Ave FC L 2020-11-06 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–0 Rio Ave FC D 2020-10-31 Rio Ave FC 2–0 Moreirense FC W

CS Maritimo Form

2020-12-28 Rio Ave FC 1–3 CS Marítimo W 2020-12-19 CS Marítimo 1–0 Os Belenenses Futebol L 2020-12-07 SC Farense 2–1 CS Marítimo L 2020-11-30 CS Marítimo 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2020-11-07 FC Famalicão 2–1 CS Marítimo L 2020-10-31 CS Marítimo 0–0 CD Nacional D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.63 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 CS Maritimo xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC22% Draw30% CS Maritimo48%
Actual: CS Maritimo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
51%
Draw or CS Maritimo
78%
Rio Ave FC or CS Maritimo
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC12% Draw52% CS Maritimo36%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
17.1%
0 – 0
14.9%
0 – 2
12.6%
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 3
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
2.6%
2 – 0
2.3%
0 – 4
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push CS Maritimo covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 11% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 45% — 55%
+1 45% 27% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 17% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
CS Maritimo keeps clean sheet
54% ✗

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