Thursday , 2 July 2026

Rio Ave FC vs FC Famalicão, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
Rio Ave FC
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Famalicão
Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 14:30 UTC Estadio dos Arcos 3,075 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 11' Jhonder Cadiz
Mirko Topic og 49' 1–1
Y 9' Mirko Topic
Y 29' Zaydou Youssouf
Amine Oudrhiri 64' Y
Y 64' Riccieli

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs FC Famalicão — Primeira Liga at Estadio dos Arcos.

Match Details

  • Assistant 1 Jose Martins (Portugal)
  • Assistant 2 Jorge Fernandes

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 34 88
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 82
3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 80
4 Sporting Clube de Braga 34 59
5 FC Famalicão 34 56
6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50
7 Moreirense FC 34 43
8 FC Arouca 34 42
9 Vitória SC 34 42
10 GD Estoril Praia 34 39
11 FC Alverca 34 39
12 Rio Ave FC 34 36
13 CD Santa Clara 34 36
14 CD Nacional 34 34
15 CF Estrela da Amadora 34 30
16 Casa Pia AC 34 30
17 CD Tondela 34 28
18 AVS 34 21

Head-to-Head

8
4
Rio Ave FC 12 games · Avg 1.7 goals FC Famalicão
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-16 Rio Ave FC 1–1 FC Famalicão 2023-05-26 Rio Ave FC 2–2 FC Famalicão 2023-01-22 FC Famalicão 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2021-02-21 Rio Ave FC 0–1 FC Famalicão 2020-10-04 FC Famalicão 1–1 Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep FC Famalicão H 1–1 D
02 Sep Casa Pia AC A 1–1 D
28 Aug FC Porto H 1–2 L
20 Aug GD Estoril Praia A 0–2 L
13 Aug GD Chaves H 2–0 W
26 May FC Famalicão H 2–2 D
FC Famalicão
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Rio Ave FC A 1–1 D
02 Sep SC Farense H 1–0 W
27 Aug Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–1 L
21 Aug Moreirense FC H 0–0 D
11 Aug Sporting Clube de Braga A 2–1 W
26 May Rio Ave FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Rio Ave FC FC Famalicão
#12 Position #5
36 Points 56
34 Played 34
8 / 12 / 14 W / D / L 15 / 11 / 8
35 Scored 42
57 Conceded 29
-22 GD +13
1.06 PPG 1.65
24% Win % 44%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
FC Famalicão this season

Rio Ave FC are 12th (36 pts). FC Famalicão are 5th (56 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicão
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Rio Ave FC gets underway.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mirko Topic.
  • 11' Jhonder Cadiz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 21' FC Famalicão fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 26' The referee shows FC Famalicao player a Yellow card on 26.
  • 29' Controversy at the stadium! Zaydou Youssouf argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 34' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 39' FC Famalicão is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 49' Mirko Topic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 54' Mirko Topic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
  • 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rio Ave FC and FC Famalicão are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 62' FC Famalicao make a change. Oscar Aranda trudges off to be replaced by Chiquinho on 62 minutes.
  • 63' Oscar Aranda makes way for Chiquinho at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Famalicao.
  • 64' A moment of madness from Amine Oudrhiri on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
  • 65' It’s a booking for FC Famalicao player. Riccieli gets a Yellow card.
  • 67' Rio Ave FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leonardo Ruiz is hanging Andre Pereira on the field on 67 minute.
  • 68' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Andre Pereira is withdrawn and Leonardo Ruiz gets his opportunity.
  • 73' Aderlan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 324 appearances.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Joca is replaced by Joao Graca on 77 minute.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Savio as he leaves the pitch. Josue Sa steps in for Rio Ave FC.
  • 82' Another substitution for Rio Ave FC to replace Savio by Josue Sa on 82 minute.
  • 83' Another substitution for FC Famalicao to replace Otso Liimatta by Gustavo Sa on 83 minute.
  • 84' Gustavo Sa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Otso Liimatta on 84 minute.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Jhonder Cadiz as he leaves the pitch. Henrique Araujo steps in for FC Famalicao.
  • 90' Rio Ave FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Freire

FC Famalicão Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joao Pedro Sousa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jhonder Cadiz 3
Mihai Dobre 2
Ruben Lima 2
Emmanuel Boateng 1
Leonardo Ruiz 1
Patrick 1
Gelson Dala 1
Tarantini 1

Head to Head

2023-09-16 Rio Ave FC 1–1 FC Famalicão 2023-05-26 Rio Ave FC 2–2 FC Famalicão 2023-01-22 FC Famalicão 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2021-02-21 Rio Ave FC 0–1 FC Famalicão 2020-10-04 FC Famalicão 1–1 Rio Ave FC

Rio Ave FC Form

2023-09-16 Rio Ave FC 1–1 FC Famalicão D 2023-09-02 Casa Pia AC 1–1 Rio Ave FC D 2023-08-28 Rio Ave FC 1–2 FC Porto L 2023-08-20 GD Estoril Praia 2–0 Rio Ave FC L 2023-08-13 Rio Ave FC 2–0 GD Chaves W 2023-05-26 Rio Ave FC 2–2 FC Famalicão D

FC Famalicão Form

2023-09-16 Rio Ave FC 1–1 FC Famalicão D 2023-09-02 FC Famalicão 1–0 SC Farense W 2023-08-27 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 FC Famalicão L 2023-08-21 FC Famalicão 0–0 Moreirense FC D 2023-08-11 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–2 FC Famalicão W 2023-05-26 Rio Ave FC 2–2 FC Famalicão D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.94 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 FC Famalicão xG
I would bet for: FC Famalicão or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC29% Draw30% FC Famalicão41%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Famalicão
71%
Rio Ave FC or FC Famalicão
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC19% Draw51% FC Famalicão30%
Actual: FC Famalicão win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
12.6%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push FC Famalicão covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 16% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 23% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

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