Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
Rio Ave FC
2 – 0
Full Time
GD Chaves
Sun 13 Aug 2023 · 14:30 UTC Estadio dos Arcos 3,044 HT 45' · FT 45'
Leonardo Ruiz pen 64' 1–0
Ze Manuel 90+8' 2–0
Y 0' Bruno Langa
YR 14' Bruno Langa
Y 20' Ygor Nogueira
Renato Pantalon 40' Y
Y 62' Habib Sylla
Joca 73' Y
Savio 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Ricardo Baixinho
  • Assistant 1 Nuno Pires (Portugal)
  • Assistant 2 Andreia Sousa (Portugal)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 11 33
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 28
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 24
4 CD Santa Clara 11 21
5 FC Arouca 11 20
6 Academico de Viseu FC 11 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 11 18
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 11 17
9 Moreirense FC 11 14
10 FC Famalicao 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitoria SC 11 9
15 CS Maritimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

3
4
1
Rio Ave FC 8 games · Avg 1.9 goals GD Chaves
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-13 Rio Ave FC 2–0 GD Chaves 2023-02-26 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves 2022-09-05 GD Chaves 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2019-03-08 GD Chaves 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2018-10-27 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug GD Chaves H 2–0 W
26 May FC Famalicao H 2–2 D
21 May FC Paços de Ferreira A 1–3 L
14 May Vitoria SC H 0–1 L
07 May CS Maritimo A 2–2 D
28 Apr FC Arouca H 1–0 W
GD Chaves
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Rio Ave FC A 0–2 L
27 May Boavista FC H 1–4 L
20 May FC Arouca A 0–1 L
13 May FC Paços de Ferreira H 2–0 W
08 May FC Famalicao A 2–1 W
29 Apr Casa Pia AC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
2/3
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 3 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rio Ave FC and GD Chaves has kicked off!
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' Rio Ave FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined GD Chaves backline.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rio Ave FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' Joao Pereira Queiros is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rio Ave FC so far.
  • 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 50' It looks surprising GD Chaves does not make any changes. Fabio Ronaldo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Amine Oudrhiri made 102 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at Estadio dos Arcos. Rio Ave FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 70' 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.
  • 75' Bruno Rodrigues has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 85' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rio Ave FC and GD Chaves are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • GD Chaves will have plenty to reflect on. Rio Ave FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

GD Chaves Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leonardo Ruiz 2
Fabio Ronaldo 2
Niltinho 1
Ruben Semedo 1
Hector Hernandez 1
Ze Manuel 1
Galeno 1

Head to Head

2023-08-13 Rio Ave FC 2–0 GD Chaves 2023-02-26 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves 2022-09-05 GD Chaves 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2019-03-08 GD Chaves 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2018-10-27 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves

Rio Ave FC Form

2023-08-13 Rio Ave FC 2–0 GD Chaves W 2023-05-26 Rio Ave FC 2–2 FC Famalicao D 2023-05-21 FC Paços de Ferreira 3–1 Rio Ave FC L 2023-05-14 Rio Ave FC 0–1 Vitoria SC L 2023-05-07 CS Maritimo 2–2 Rio Ave FC D 2023-04-28 Rio Ave FC 1–0 FC Arouca W

GD Chaves Form

2023-08-13 Rio Ave FC 2–0 GD Chaves L 2023-05-27 GD Chaves 1–4 Boavista FC L 2023-05-20 FC Arouca 1–0 GD Chaves L 2023-05-13 GD Chaves 2–0 FC Paços de Ferreira W 2023-05-08 FC Famalicao 1–2 GD Chaves W 2023-04-29 GD Chaves 1–0 Casa Pia AC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 GD Chaves xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC51% Draw28% GD Chaves21%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
79%
Draw or GD Chaves
49%
Rio Ave FC or GD Chaves
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC32% Draw52% GD Chaves16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.4%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push GD Chaves covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 15% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 25% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
GD Chaves keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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