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

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
Rio Ave FC
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Famalicao
Sun 21 Feb 2021 · 15:00 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 25' Heriberto Tavares
Nelson Monte 29' R
Y 45' Diogo Queiros
Y 52' Ruben Vinagre
Filipe Augusto 59' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Andre Narciso
  • Referee Joao Bento
  • Referee Bruno Trindade
  • Referee Hugo Coelho
  • Referee
3 games this season 🟨 5.7/game ⚽ 14.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 10 30
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 10 25
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 10 21
4 CD Santa Clara 10 21
5 FC Arouca 10 20
6 Academico de Viseu FC 10 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 10 15
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 10 14
9 Moreirense FC 10 14
10 FC Alverca 10 11
11 FC Famalicao 10 10
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 10 10
13 Vitoria SC 10 9
14 CS Maritimo 10 8
15 Rio Ave FC 10 7
16 Casa Pia AC 10 7
17 CD Nacional 10 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

8
5
Rio Ave FC 13 games · Avg 1.8 goals FC Famalicao
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-21 Rio Ave FC 0–1 FC Famalicao 2020-10-04 FC Famalicao 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2020-01-31 Rio Ave FC 2–2 FC Famalicao 2019-08-16 FC Famalicao 1–0 Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb FC Famalicao H 0–1 L
13 Feb Vitoria SC A 3–1 W
09 Feb CD Tondela H 2–1 W
05 Feb CD Nacional H 0–0 D
01 Feb FC Porto A 0–2 L
25 Jan CD Santa Clara H 1–2 L
FC Famalicao
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Rio Ave FC A 1–0 W
12 Feb Os Belenenses Futebol H 0–0 D
08 Feb Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–2 L
04 Feb Moreirense FC H 0–2 L
30 Jan CD Nacional A 1–2 L
24 Jan Vitoria SC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Rio Ave FC FC Famalicao
#15 Position #11
7 Points 10
10 Played 10
2 / 1 / 7 W / D / L 2 / 4 / 4
9 Scored 14
23 Conceded 14
-14 GD +0
0.70 PPG 1.00
20% Win % 20%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
10% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
FC Famalicao this season

Rio Ave FC are 15th (7 pts). FC Famalicao are 11th (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
2/2
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicao
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 3 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G
FC Famalicao
Georgios Koutsias 5 G
Marcos Vinicios 2 G 2 A
Oscar Aranda 2 G 1 A
Finn van Breemen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rio Ave FC is hosting FC Famalicão for another epic battle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Rio Ave FC in their trying to find a way past FC Famalicão's compact .
  • 10' FC Famalicão are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Alexandre Guedes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 25' Heriberto Tavares is having his name booked by the referee on 25.
  • 29' Rio Ave FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 29.
  • 34' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Joao Pedro Loureiro Costa comes on to replace Chico Geraldes.
  • 39' Manuel Ugarte does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Famalicao surge ahead!
  • 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Diogo Queiros is booked for FC Famalicao — Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rio Ave FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ruben Vinagre.
  • 57' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. Rio Ave FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 59' Controversy at the stadium! Filipe Augusto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 60' Another substitution for FC Famalicao to replace Heriberto Tavares by Gil Dias on 60 minute.
  • 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Silas might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 70' It’s high time Silas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 75' Another substitution for Rio Ave FC to replace Savio by Pedro Amaral on 75 minute.
  • 78' The FC Famalicao bench stirs into life. Gustavo Assuncao is withdrawn and Riccieli gets his opportunity.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Tarantini. He replaces Pele on 79 minute.
  • 84' Rio Ave FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Famalicão's shape.
  • 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' The FC Famalicao bench stirs into life. Alexandre Guedes is withdrawn and Andrija Lukovic gets his opportunity.
  • It finishes all square. Rio Ave FC and FC Famalicão share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Cardoso

FC Famalicao Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Silas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jhonder Cadiz 3
Mihai Dobre 2
Ruben Lima 2
Oscar Aranda 2
Emmanuel Boateng 1
Pedro Santos 1
Leonardo Ruiz 1
Patrick 1

Head to Head

2021-02-21 Rio Ave FC 0–1 FC Famalicao 2020-10-04 FC Famalicao 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2020-01-31 Rio Ave FC 2–2 FC Famalicao 2019-08-16 FC Famalicao 1–0 Rio Ave FC

Rio Ave FC Form

2021-02-21 Rio Ave FC 0–1 FC Famalicao L 2021-02-13 Vitoria SC 1–3 Rio Ave FC W 2021-02-09 Rio Ave FC 2–1 CD Tondela W 2021-02-05 Rio Ave FC 0–0 CD Nacional D 2021-02-01 FC Porto 2–0 Rio Ave FC L 2021-01-25 Rio Ave FC 1–2 CD Santa Clara L

FC Famalicao Form

2021-02-21 Rio Ave FC 0–1 FC Famalicao W 2021-02-12 FC Famalicao 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2021-02-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Famalicao L 2021-02-04 FC Famalicao 0–2 Moreirense FC L 2021-01-30 CD Nacional 2–1 FC Famalicao L 2021-01-24 FC Famalicao 0–1 Vitoria SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.98 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 FC Famalicao xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC26% Draw28% FC Famalicao46%
Actual: FC Famalicao win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
54%
Draw or FC Famalicao
74%
Rio Ave FC or FC Famalicao
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC17% Draw46% FC Famalicao37%
Actual: FC Famalicao win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push FC Famalicao covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 13% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 23% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 16% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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