Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Rio Ave FC vs Os Belenenses Futebol, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Rio Ave FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Os Belenenses Futebol
Sun 16 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube HT 45' · FT 45'
Matheus Reis 31' Y
Y 31' Diogo Viana
Jonathan Buatu 45' Y
Fabio Coentrao 49' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs Os Belenenses Futebol — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.

Match Details

  • Referee Jorge de Sousa
  • Referee Claudio Ruivo Pereira
  • Referee Manuel Mota
  • Referee Nuno Manso
  • Referee Jorge Fernandes

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

4
5
1
Rio Ave FC 10 games · Avg 1.8 goals Os Belenenses Futebol
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-16 Rio Ave FC 2–2 Os Belenenses Futebol 2016-03-12 Rio Ave FC 4–0 Os Belenenses Futebol 2015-09-26 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2015-01-31 Os Belenenses Futebol 1–2 Rio Ave FC 2014-08-10 Rio Ave FC 0–1 Os Belenenses Futebol

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Os Belenenses Futebol H 2–2 D
09 Dec Vitória SC A 2–3 L
03 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–3 L
10 Nov CD Aves A 1–2 L
05 Nov CD Nacional H 3–3 D
27 Oct GD Chaves H 1–0 W
Os Belenenses Futebol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Rio Ave FC A 2–2 D
08 Dec GD Chaves H 1–0 W
30 Nov CD Santa Clara A 3–2 W
10 Nov Boavista FC H 0–0 D
03 Nov Portimonense SC A 1–1 D
27 Oct Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 2–0 W

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 2 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Rio Ave FC and Os Belenenses Futebol is underway.
  • 5' Gelson Dala is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rio Ave FC tonight.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rio Ave FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rio Ave FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Portugal international Diogo Viana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Rio Ave FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 28' Goncalo Silva adds to his 0 season tally! CF Os Belenenses lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 31' Rio Ave FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matheus Reis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rio Ave FC.
  • 38' Nelson Monte has so much to prove this time. He replaces Toni Borevkovic on 38 minute.
  • 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 328 games and scored 270 goals.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Jonathan Buatu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 45' The crowd applauds Reinildo as he leaves the pitch. Zakarya Bergdich steps in for CF Os Belenenses.
  • 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fabio Coentrao.
  • 53' Eduardo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nuno Coelho on 53 minute.
  • 58' Lica does the damage! The net is bulging and CF Os Belenenses surge ahead!
  • 63' The whistle greets Tarantini as he departs to be replaced by Nikola Jambor.
  • 64' Gelson Dala adds to his 0 season tally! Rio Ave FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 69' The deadlock is broken! Fredy gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
  • 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Os Belenenses Futebol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 79' The 31-year-old Carlos Vinicius has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 84' Rio Ave FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Os Belenenses Futebol backline.
  • 86' CF Os Belenenses manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dalcio is hanging Jonatan Lucca on the field on 86 minute.
  • 88' The Rio Ave FC manager makes a substitution. Joao Schmidt departs to be replaced by Bruno Moreira.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jose Manuel Gomes

Os Belenenses Futebol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Silas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bruno Moreira 3
Fredy 1
Lica 1
Gelson Dala 1
Vincent Sasso 1
Toni Borevkovic 1
Diego Lopes 1
Diogo Figueiras 1

Head to Head

2018-12-16 Rio Ave FC 2–2 Os Belenenses Futebol 2016-03-12 Rio Ave FC 4–0 Os Belenenses Futebol 2015-09-26 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2015-01-31 Os Belenenses Futebol 1–2 Rio Ave FC 2014-08-10 Rio Ave FC 0–1 Os Belenenses Futebol

Rio Ave FC Form

2018-12-16 Rio Ave FC 2–2 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2018-12-09 Vitória SC 3–2 Rio Ave FC L 2018-12-03 Rio Ave FC 1–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2018-11-10 CD Aves 2–1 Rio Ave FC L 2018-11-05 Rio Ave FC 3–3 CD Nacional D 2018-10-27 Rio Ave FC 1–0 GD Chaves W

Os Belenenses Futebol Form

2018-12-16 Rio Ave FC 2–2 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2018-12-08 Os Belenenses Futebol 1–0 GD Chaves W 2018-11-30 CD Santa Clara 2–3 Os Belenenses Futebol W 2018-11-10 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–0 Boavista FC D 2018-11-03 Portimonense SC 1–1 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2018-10-27 Os Belenenses Futebol 2–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Os Belenenses Futebol xG
I would bet for: Rio Ave FC or Os Belenenses Futebol 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC40% Draw28% Os Belenenses Futebol32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Os Belenenses Futebol
60%
Rio Ave FC or Os Belenenses Futebol
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC30% Draw45% Os Belenenses Futebol25%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push Os Belenenses Futebol covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Os Belenenses Futebol keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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