Tuesday , 22 September 2026

Rio Ave FC vs FC Famalicao, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Fri 4 Oct 2024 · 19:15 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave F.C. 2,708 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 52' Gil Dias
Ahmed Hassan Koka 75' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs FC FamalicaoPrimeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave F.C..

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct FC Famalicao H 1–1 D
29 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–4 L
21 Sep GD Estoril Praia H 2–2 D
14 Sep AVS A 0–1 L
01 Sep FC Arouca H 1–0 W
24 Aug FC Porto A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Rio Ave FC A 1–1 D
29 Sep CD Nacional H 0–0 D
21 Sep Moreirense FC A 0–0 D
14 Sep Gil Vicente FC H 1–1 D
01 Sep Vitória SC A 1–2 L
24 Aug Boavista FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Rio Ave FC FC Famalicao
#16 Position #13
4 Points 7
7 Played 7
1 / 1 / 5 W / D / L 1 / 4 / 2
5 Scored 9
15 Conceded 7
-10 GD +2
0.57 PPG 1.00
14% Win % 14%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
FC Famalicao this season

Rio Ave FC are 16th (4 pts). FC Famalicao are 13th (7 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
FC Famalicao
0-15
4/
16-30
/2
31-45
2/
46-60
/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rio Ave FC to score. At the same time, FC Famalicão does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Famalicão is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 7' Poor challenge from Enea Mihaj. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 12' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 17' Rafa Soares has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 21' Omar Richards was booked on 21.
  • 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rio Ave FC and FC Famalicão are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 328 games and scored 270 goals.
  • 36' The travelling FC Famalicão supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 41' The 27-year-old Riccieli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 42' Patrick William has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 42.
  • 46' Rio Ave FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 46.
  • 46' Rafa Soares is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rodrigo Pinheiro at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gil Dias makes it 0-1.
  • 56' A tactical swap from Rio Ave FCFabio Ronaldo on, Omar Richards off on 56 minutes.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rio Ave FC and FC Famalicão are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' Demir Tiknaz is replacing Martim Neto for the Rio Ave FC side.
  • 66' Ivan Zlobin was booked on 66.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Yassir Zabiri. He replaces Oscar Aranda on 69 minute.
  • 73' Another substitution for Rio Ave FC to replace Patrick William by Tiago Fonseca Morais on 73 minute.
  • 75' Assisted by Demir Tiknaz with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ahmed Hassan Koka makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 76' A moment of madness from Ahmed Hassan Koka on 76 minutes earns him a card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
  • 79' The referee has no hesitation. Zaydou Youssouf is booked for FC Famalicao — card on 79.
  • 84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 88' Gustavo Sa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zaydou Youssouf at the 88 minute mark.
  • The points are shared — Rio Ave FC 1-1 FC Famalicão. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.86 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 FC Famalicao xG
I would bet for: FC Famalicao or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC26% Draw29% FC Famalicao45%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Famalicao
74%
Rio Ave FC or FC Famalicao
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC16% Draw50% FC Famalicao34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
10.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push FC Famalicao covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% 93%
-1 7% 13% 80%
-0.5 20% 80%
+0.5 50% 50%
+1 50% 24% 26%
+1.5 74% 26%
+2 74% 16% 10%
+2.5 90% 10%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
23%
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
43%

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