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Rio Ave FC vs GD Chaves, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Rio Ave FC
1 – 0
Full Time
GD Chaves
Sat 27 Oct 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 49' Stephen Eustaquio
Y 58' Paulinho
Diego Lopes 77' Y
Galeno 90' Y
Y 90' Perdigao
Fabio Coentrao 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs GD Chaves — Primeira Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Helder Malheiro
  • Referee Bruno Jesus
  • Referee Rui Cidade
  • Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
  • Referee Joao Borlido Matos
5 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

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

3
4
1
Rio Ave FC 8 games · Avg 1.9 goals GD Chaves
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-27 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves 2016-03-05 GD Chaves 4–1 Rio Ave FC 2015-09-23 Rio Ave FC 1–1 GD Chaves

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct GD Chaves H 1–0 W
06 Oct Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–1 D
29 Sep Boavista FC H 2–1 W
22 Sep CD Santa Clara A 3–1 W
02 Sep Portimonense SC H 2–1 W
26 Aug CD Tondela A 1–1 D
GD Chaves
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Rio Ave FC A 0–1 L
05 Oct CD Santa Clara A 0–1 L
27 Sep Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 2–2 D
21 Sep Boavista FC A 2–1 W
31 Aug Sporting Clube de Braga H 0–1 L
24 Aug CS Maritimo A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Rio Ave FC are looking to make home advantage count against GD Chaves.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Nadjack is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rio Ave FC so far.
  • 20' The travelling GD Chaves supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rio Ave FC and GD Chaves are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 40' Gevorg Ghazaryan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 144 appearances.
  • 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 49' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stephen Eustaquio on 49 minutes.
  • 54' Paulinho, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 58' Paulinho has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
  • 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
  • 65' Tarantini makes way for Gelson Dala at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
  • 66' Goal! Galeno scores his 45 goal in 324 matches.
  • 71' Rio Ave FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against GD Chaves's shape.
  • 75' GD Chaves ring the changes. Paulinho has done his job and it is now time for Joao Teixeira to step up.
  • 77' Diego Lopes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
  • 79' Time for substitution for GD Chaves. Stephen Eustaquio is replaced by Renan Bressan.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Nelson Monte is replaced by Jonathan Buatu.
  • 84' Another substitution for Rio Ave FC to replace Carlos by Leandrinho on 84 minute.
  • 89' It is a cagey affair so far. Rio Ave FC in their trying to find a way past GD Chaves's compact .
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Galeno.
  • 1-0 the final result. GD Chaves will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jose Manuel Gomes

GD Chaves Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Ramos

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

2018-10-27 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves 2016-03-05 GD Chaves 4–1 Rio Ave FC 2015-09-23 Rio Ave FC 1–1 GD Chaves

Rio Ave FC Form

2018-10-27 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves W 2018-10-06 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–1 Rio Ave FC D 2018-09-29 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Boavista FC W 2018-09-22 CD Santa Clara 1–3 Rio Ave FC W 2018-09-02 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Portimonense SC W 2018-08-26 CD Tondela 1–1 Rio Ave FC D

GD Chaves Form

2018-10-27 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves L 2018-10-05 CD Santa Clara 1–0 GD Chaves L 2018-09-27 GD Chaves 2–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D 2018-09-21 Boavista FC 1–2 GD Chaves W 2018-08-31 GD Chaves 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2018-08-24 CS Maritimo 2–1 GD Chaves L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 GD Chaves xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC46% Draw28% GD Chaves26%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

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 9%
91%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
74%
Draw or GD Chaves
54%
Rio Ave FC or GD Chaves
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC28% Draw51% GD Chaves21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push GD Chaves covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
GD Chaves keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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