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

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Sun 16 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube HT 45' · FT 45'

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

Recent Form

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
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
0% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rio Ave FC and Os Belenenses Futebol has kicked off!
  • 5' Os Belenenses Futebol come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rio Ave FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' It’s high time Silas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Toni Borevkovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rio Ave FC.
  • 28' Goncalo Silva makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and CF Os Belenenses are in front.
  • 31' The referee shows Rio Ave FC player a Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 38' Nelson Monte gets the nod from Rio Ave FC. He replaces Toni Borevkovic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 43' Os Belenenses Futebol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Jonathan Buatu is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 45' Time for substitution for CF Os Belenenses. Reinildo is replaced by Zakarya Bergdich.
  • 49' Rio Ave FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
  • 53' The CF Os Belenenses manager makes a substitution. Nuno Coelho departs to be replaced by Eduardo.
  • 58' What a moment for Lica! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Tarantini is replaced by Nikola Jambor on 63 minute.
  • 64' A stunning finish from Gelson Dala — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 69' Against the run of play, Fredy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlos Vinicius made 324 appearances and scored 78 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 86' The crowd applauds Jonatan Lucca as he leaves the pitch. Dalcio steps in for CF Os Belenenses.
  • 88' Rio Ave FC make a change. Joao Schmidt trudges off to be replaced by Bruno Moreira on 88 minutes.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

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.