Rio Ave FC vs GD Chaves, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rio Ave FC vs GD Chaves — Primeira Liga .
- Rio Ave FC 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- GD Chaves 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Bruno Jesus
- Referee Rui Cidade
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Joao Borlido Matos
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 | Académico 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 Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Marítimo | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
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' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' A quiet spell here at . GD Chaves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Renan Bressan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for GD Chaves so far.
- 30' GD Chaves is showing some good football. However, GD Chaves are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 334 games and scored 277 goals.
- 49' Stephen Eustaquio picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' Fabio Coentrao, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' GD Chaves receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' A tactical swap from Rio Ave FC — Gelson Dala on, Tarantini off on 65 minutes.
- 66' A goal from the Brazil international Galeno! He fires home on 66 to make it 1-0!
- 71' 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.
- 75' It is a substitution in GD Chaves team. Paulinho is replaced by Joao Teixeira on 75 minute.
- 77' A moment of madness from Diego Lopes on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
- 79' GD Chaves make a change. Stephen Eustaquio trudges off to be replaced by Renan Bressan on 79 minutes.
- 81' Rio Ave FC ring the changes. Nelson Monte has done his job and it is now time for Jonathan Buatu to step up.
- 84' A change in the Rio Ave FC ranks — Carlos exits the field as Leandrinho enters on 84.
- 89' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jose Manuel Gomes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' Galeno picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Rio Ave FC and GD Chaves (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 15
- 17
- 6
- 90
-
95
Carlos Vinicius ↓ Leandrinho 84'
- 2
-
4
Nelson Monte ↓ Jonathan Buatu 81'
- 22
-
8
Tarantini C ↓ Gelson Dala 65'
- 10
Bench
-
5
Jonathan Buatu ↑ 81'
- 25
- 29
-
57
Gelson Dala ↑ 65'
- 9
-
21
Leandrinho ↑ 84'
- 26
Coach
Jose Manuel Gomes
GD Chaves Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
-
9
Gevorg Ghazaryan ↓ Andre Luis 75'
- 23
- 13
- 4
-
2
Paulinho ↓ Joao Teixeira 75'
- 26
- 10
- 11
- 25
Bench
-
14
Andre Luis ↑ 75'
-
24
Joao Teixeira ↑ 75'
- 1
- 19
-
12
Renan Bressan ↑ 79'
- 6
- 33
Coach
Daniel Ramos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leonardo Ruiz | 2 |
| Fabio Ronaldo | 2 |
| Galeno | 1 |
| Niltinho | 1 |
| Ruben Semedo | 1 |
| Hector Hernandez | 1 |
| Ze Manuel | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

