Rio Ave FC vs Moreirense FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Rio Ave FC vs Moreirense FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave F.C..
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Moreirense FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Moreirense FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | Boavista FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Casa Pia AC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–5 | L |
| 04 Oct | FC Famalicão | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Gil Vicente FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Nov | Vitória SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | Boavista FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Rio Ave FC | Moreirense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 2 |
| -3 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
Rio Ave FC are 18th (0 pts). Moreirense FC are 8th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Moreirense FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Rio Ave FC welcome Moreirense FC for this crunch clash at Estadio do Rio Ave F.C..
- 5' Rio Ave FC currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Rio Ave FC is showing some good football. However, Rio Ave FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' A goal from the Portugal international Tiago Fonseca Morais! He fires home on 26 to make it 1-0!
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gabrielzinho suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruben Ramos on 38.
- 43' Omar Richards has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' What a strike from Clayton! The score is 2-0.
- 46' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Ole Pohlmann is replaced by Joao Novais.
- 49' Goal! Aderlan scores his 7 goal in 324 matches.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ruben Ramos made 320 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Luis Asue is replacing Madson for the Moreirense FC side.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rio Ave FC and Moreirense FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' Gabrielzinho makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Moreirense FC are in front.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a card for Martim Neto.
- 72' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 72 minute. Demir Tiknaz leaves to be changed by Brandon Aguilera.
- 77' Moreirense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 81' That is a card for Moreirense FC. Guilherme Schettine will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' The Moreirense FC manager makes a substitution. Guilherme Schettine departs to be replaced by Maracas.
- 88' Marcelo was booked on 88.
- 89' Ahmed Hassan Koka gets the nod from Rio Ave FC. He replaces Kiko Bondoso and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ahmed Hassan Koka argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' A change in the Rio Ave FC ranks — Martim Neto exits the field as Tobias Medina enters on 90.
- 3-2 the final result. Moreirense FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 98
- 17
- 1
- 11
-
80
Ole Pohlmann ↓ Joao Novais 46'
- 19
- 9
- 4
- 33
-
34
Demir Tiknaz ↓ Brandon Aguilera 72'
-
76
Martim Neto ↓ Tobias Medina 90'
Bench
- 18
-
6
Joao Novais ↑ 46'
-
22
Ahmed Hassan Koka ↑ 89'
- 42
-
16
Brandon Aguilera ↑ 72'
- 20
-
27
Tobias Medina ↑ 90'
- 14
-
94
Valentim Sousa ↑ 72'
Coach
Petit
Moreirense FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 44
- 14
-
95
Guilherme Schettine ↓ Maracas 83'
- 20
- 31
- 40
-
5
Sidnei Tavares ↓ Pedro Santos 83'
-
10
Jeremy Antonisse ↓ Gabrielzinho 58'
- 23
- 6
-
76
Dinis Pinto ↓ Fabiano Silva 83'
Bench
-
77
Gabrielzinho ↑ 58'
- 22
- 16
-
26
Maracas ↑ 83'
-
2
Fabiano Silva ↑ 83'
- 15
- 66
-
9
Luis Asue ↑ 58'
-
21
Pedro Santos ↑ 83'
Coach
César Peixoto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mehdi Taremi | 2 |
| Lucas Piazon | 2 |
| Joao Camacho | 2 |
| Heriberto Tavares | 2 |
| Clayton | 1 |
| Gabrielzinho | 1 |
| Luther Singh | 1 |
| Joao Graca | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.85
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Moreirense FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Moreirense FC
73%
Rio Ave FC or Moreirense FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 2
11.2%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 3
6.7%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 4
3.1%
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | Moreirense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

