Rio Ave FC vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rio Ave FC vs Gil Vicente FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.
- Rio Ave FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Gil Vicente FC 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Pedro Ribeiro
- Referee Tiago Oliveira Leandro
- Referee Rui Marcelo Rodrigues
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Vitoria FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Moreirense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | CD Aves | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | CS Marítimo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | FC Famalicão | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Rio Ave FC | Gil Vicente FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #10 |
| 4 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 15 | Conceded | 5 |
| -10 | GD | +0 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 14% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
Rio Ave FC are 16th (4 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 10th (8 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
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Gil Vicente FC
| Hector Hernandez | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gil Martins | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rio Ave FC and Gil Vicente FC has kicked off!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Gil Vicente FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 13' The referee has no hesitation. Toni Borevkovic is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 13.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Gil Vicente FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 28' Gil Vicente FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bertrand Baraye.
- 36' 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.
- 41' Rio Ave FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' The whistle greets Bertrand Baraye as he departs to be replaced by Romario Balde.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fernando Fonseca.
- 54' Matheus Reis picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 58' The whistle greets Arthur Henrique as he departs to be replaced by Lourency Rodrigues.
- 62' Mehdi Taremi doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 66' Another change for Gil Vicente FC made on 66 minute. Bozhidar Kraev leaves to be changed by Zakaria Naidji.
- 71' Zakaria Naidji is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gil Vicente FC so far.
- 73' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 73 minute. Bruno Moreira leaves to be changed by Nuno Santos.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' Sandro Lima has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mehdi Taremi.
- 87' The referee shows Rio Ave FC player a Red card on 87.
- 90' Another substitution for Rio Ave FC to replace Diego Lopes by Ronan Jeronimo on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Rio Ave FC and Gil Vicente FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 21
- 6
-
9
Bruno Moreira ↓ Nuno Santos 73'
- 2
- 8
-
10
Diego Lopes ↓ Ronan Jeronimo 90'
- 99
- 7
- 5
Bench
- 88
-
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↑ 90'
- 30
- 4
-
11
Nuno Santos ↑ 73'
- 17
- 24
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 91
-
27
Bertrand Baraye ↓ Romario Balde 46'
- 3
- 26
-
24
Bozhidar Kraev ↓ Zakaria Naidji 66'
- 8
- 33
- 13
- 55
- 44
- 20
Bench
-
7
Lourency Rodrigues ↑ 58'
- 6
- 23
-
9
Zakaria Naidji ↑ 66'
- 22
- 1
-
14
Romario Balde ↑ 46'
Coach
Vitor Oliveira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abdul-Aziz Yakubu | 2 |
| Brandon Aguilera | 1 |
| Guga Rodrigues | 1 |
| Felix Correia | 1 |
| Murilo | 1 |
| Francisco Petrasso | 1 |
| Fran Navarro | 1 |
| Sergio Bermejo | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.81
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Gil Vicente FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Rio Ave FC or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Gil Vicente FC
63%
Rio Ave FC or Gil Vicente FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14.5%
1 – 1
14%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 0
1.6%
0 – 3
1.6%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | Gil Vicente FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 20% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 20% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

