Rio Ave FC vs Casa Pia AC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rio Ave FC vs Casa Pia AC — Primeira Liga at Estadio dos Arcos.
- Rio Ave FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Casa Pia AC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos Macedo
- Assistant 1 Fabio Diogo Silva (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Jose Pereira (Portugal)
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 | Académico 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 Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Casa Pia AC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | FC Porto | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | GD Chaves | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Jan | Portimonense SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Boavista FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–8 | L |
| 20 Jan | SC Farense | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Jan | FC Famalicão | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jan | Moreirense FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Rio Ave FC | Casa Pia AC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #17 |
| 4 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 5 | Scored | 3 |
| 15 | Conceded | 16 |
| -10 | GD | -13 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 14% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Casa Pia AC this season
Casa Pia AC this season
Rio Ave FC are 16th (4 pts). Casa Pia AC are 17th (4 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
Casa Pia AC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio dos Arcos that hosts another battle between Rio Ave FC and Casa Pia AC.
- 5' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Nuno Moreira has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Ruben Lameiras has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 13' Casa Pia AC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 18' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 23' Casa Pia AC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' Rafael Brito has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 470 appearances.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Joao Teixeira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Rio Ave FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' Casa Pia AC 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.
- 53' A quiet spell here at Estadio dos Arcos. Casa Pia AC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 60' Another change for Casa Pia AC made on 60 minute. Beni leaves to be changed by Rafael Brito.
- 61' Beni makes way for Rafael Brito at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Casa Pia AC.
- 66' The travelling Casa Pia AC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' The whistle greets Joao Teixeira as he departs to be replaced by Leonardo Ruiz.
- 71' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Leonardo Ruiz comes on to replace Joao Teixeira.
- 76' Another substitution for Casa Pia AC to replace Nuno Moreira by Tiago Dias on 76 minute.
- 81' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Umaro Embalo is replaced by Ze Manuel on 81 minute.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Clayton. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' GOAL! Abdul-Aziz Yakubu fires home to make it 1-0!
- 89' Casa Pia AC ring the changes. Leonardo Lelo has done his job and it is now time for Ruben Lameiras to step up.
- 90' A change in the Casa Pia AC ranks — Leonardo Lelo exits the field as Ruben Lameiras enters on 90.
- 90' It’s a booking for Casa Pia AC player. Ruben Lameiras gets a Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Rio Ave FC 1-0 Casa Pia AC. Honours even.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 18
-
7
Joao Teixeira ↓ Leonardo Ruiz 70'
-
81
Abdul-Aziz Yakubu ↓ Joca 90'
- 23
- 10
-
20
Costinha ↓ Marious Vrousai 81'
- 3
- 77
- 21
-
11
Umaro Embalo ↓ Ze Manuel 81'
- 33
Bench
- 15
-
14
Joca ↑ 90'
-
27
Marious Vrousai ↑ 81'
-
70
Ze Manuel ↑ 81'
- 8
-
9
Leonardo Ruiz ↑ 70'
- 12
- 5
- 4
Coach
Luis Freire
Casa Pia AC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
-
8
Neto ↓ Pablo Barbosa 90'
- 15
- 24
- 72
-
7
Nuno Moreira ↓ Tiago Dias 76'
- 99
- 33
-
5
Leonardo Lelo ↓ Ruben Lameiras 89'
-
16
Beni ↓ Rafael Brito 60'
-
96
Samuel Justo ↓ Andre 76'
Bench
-
10
Ruben Lameiras ↑ 89'
- 18
- 3
-
80
Pablo Barbosa ↑ 90'
-
17
Rafael Brito ↑ 60'
- 68
- 19
-
77
Tiago Dias ↑ 76'
-
9
Andre ↑ 76'
Coach
Pedro Moreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cassiano | 2 |
| Larra | 1 |
| Renato Pantalon | 1 |
| Tiago Fonseca Morais | 1 |
| Rafael Martins | 1 |
| Duplexe Tchamba | 1 |
| Joca | 1 |
| Pablo Barbosa | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Casa Pia AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Casa Pia AC
42%
Rio Ave FC or Casa Pia AC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.9%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | Casa Pia AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Casa Pia AC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

