Rio Ave FC vs Moreirense FC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rio Ave FC vs Moreirense FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.
- Rio Ave FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Moreirense FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nuno Pereira
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Referee Gustavo Correia
- Referee Pedro Felisberto
- Referee Hugo Coelho
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Moreirense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | CD Tondela | H | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Sep | Vitória SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Boavista FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | CS Marítimo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Rio Ave FC | Moreirense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #9 |
| 4 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 5 | Scored | 8 |
| 15 | Conceded | 14 |
| -10 | GD | -6 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
Rio Ave FC are 16th (4 pts). Moreirense FC are 9th (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
Moreirense FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Moreirense FC
| Joao Veloso | 1 G | 2 A |
| Nile John | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Rio Ave FC launch into their encounter with Moreirense FC.
- 5' Ibrahima Camara, a Guinea , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Moreirense FC that had 323 games and scored 257 goals.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Moreira, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Rio Ave FC have won 270 goals from 328 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The 29-year-old Luther Singh has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' A goal from the South Africa international Luther Singh! He fires home on 32 to make it 0-1!
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Rio Ave FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Nikola Jambor. He replaces Filipe Augusto on 46 minute.
- 51' Rio Ave FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Filipe Augusto made 328 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' What composure from Mehdi Taremi! The Iran international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 62' Abdu Conte has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 64' Alex Soares gets the nod from Moreirense FC. He replaces Ibrahima Camara and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Bilel Aouacheria has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedro Nuno on 66 minute.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vitor Campelos might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' 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.
- 78' Moreirense FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 81' Another substitution for Rio Ave FC to replace Bruno Moreira by Ronan Jeronimo on 81 minute.
- 83' Aderllan Santos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' Time for substitution for Moreirense FC. Fabio Abreu is replaced by David Texeira.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabio Abreu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rio Ave FC.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 21
- 6
-
9
Bruno Moreira ↓ Ronan Jeronimo 81'
- 2
- 8
- 10
- 11
-
7
Diogo Figueiras ↓ Mehdi Taremi 46'
-
5
Filipe Augusto ↓ Nikola Jambor 46'
Bench
- 14
-
23
Nikola Jambor ↑ 46'
- 88
-
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↑ 81'
- 4
-
99
Mehdi Taremi ↑ 46'
- 24
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
Moreirense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
-
27
Pedro Nuno ↓ Bilel Aouacheria 66'
- 21
-
29
Fabio Abreu ↓ David Texeira 84'
- 22
- 75
-
8
Ibrahima Camara ↓ Alex Soares 64'
- 19
- 14
- 16
Bench
-
10
Bilel Aouacheria ↑ 66'
- 37
- 88
-
9
David Texeira ↑ 84'
- 70
- 3
-
26
Alex Soares ↑ 64'
Coach
Vítor Campelos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Camacho | 2 |
| Heriberto Tavares | 2 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 2 |
| Lucas Piazon | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 1 |
| Madson | 1 |
| Fabiano Silva | 1 |
| Gelson Dala | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.27
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Moreirense FC xG
I would bet for:
Rio Ave FC or Moreirense FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Moreirense FC
65%
Rio Ave FC or Moreirense FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Moreirense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | Moreirense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.