Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Rio Ave FC vs Os Belenenses Futebol, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
Rio Ave FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Os Belenenses Futebol
Sun 21 Mar 2021 · 15:00 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'
R 3' Stanislav Kritsyuk
Toni Borevkovic 16' Y
Pedro Amaral 66' Y
Aderllan Santos 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Tiago Martins
  • Referee Inacio Pereira
  • Referee Gustavo Correia
  • Referee
  • Referee

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
2021-03-21 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol 2020-11-06 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2020-02-29 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol 2019-09-21 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2019-04-20 Os Belenenses Futebol 1–3 Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Mar Os Belenenses Futebol H 0–0 D
14 Mar Moreirense FC A 1–1 D
07 Mar SC Farense H 2–0 W
01 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–2 L
21 Feb FC Famalicão H 0–1 L
13 Feb Vitória SC A 3–1 W
Os Belenenses Futebol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Mar Rio Ave FC A 0–0 D
13 Mar SC Farense A 1–0 W
08 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–3 L
01 Mar Moreirense FC A 2–2 D
20 Feb CD Nacional H 2–1 W
12 Feb FC Famalicão A 0–0 D

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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rio Ave FC to score. At the same time, Os Belenenses Futebol does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 3' Stanislav Kritsyuk picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 6' Another change for Os Belenenses Futebol made on 6 minute. Silvestre Varela leaves to be changed by Andre Moreira.
  • 11' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Tomas Ribeiro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 16' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Toni Borevkovic.
  • 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Miguel Cardoso will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rio Ave FC and Os Belenenses Futebol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 36' Os Belenenses Futebol seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 40' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 40 minute. Joao Pedro Loureiro Costa leaves to be changed by Ryotaro Meshino.
  • 45' Brazil international Henrique Adriano has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' Savio makes way for Pedro Amaral at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gelson Dala made 331 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 331 games and scored 273 goals.
  • 61' Rio Ave FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro Amaral on 66.
  • 69' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 69 minute. Rafael Camacho leaves to be changed by Junior Brandao.
  • 74' Rio Ave FC make a change. Ryotaro Meshino trudges off to be replaced by Anderson Cruz on 74 minutes.
  • 76' Afonso Sousa makes way for Bruno Ramires at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Os Belenenses Futebol.
  • 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rio Ave FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 86' Os Belenenses Futebol is showing some good football. However, Os Belenenses Futebol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 87' Aderllan Santos is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Mateo Cassierra. He replaces Miguel Cardoso on 90 minute.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Cardoso

Os Belenenses Futebol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Petit

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bruno Moreira 3
Diogo Figueiras 1
Goncalo Silva 1
Fredy 1
Lica 1
Gelson Dala 1
Vincent Sasso 1
Toni Borevkovic 1

Head to Head

2021-03-21 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol 2020-11-06 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–0 Rio Ave FC 2020-02-29 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol 2019-09-21 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–2 Rio Ave FC 2019-04-20 Os Belenenses Futebol 1–3 Rio Ave FC

Rio Ave FC Form

2021-03-21 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2021-03-14 Moreirense FC 1–1 Rio Ave FC D 2021-03-07 Rio Ave FC 2–0 SC Farense W 2021-03-01 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 Rio Ave FC L 2021-02-21 Rio Ave FC 0–1 FC Famalicão L 2021-02-13 Vitória SC 1–3 Rio Ave FC W

Os Belenenses Futebol Form

2021-03-21 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2021-03-13 SC Farense 0–1 Os Belenenses Futebol W 2021-03-08 Os Belenenses Futebol 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2021-03-01 Moreirense FC 2–2 Os Belenenses Futebol D 2021-02-20 Os Belenenses Futebol 2–1 CD Nacional W 2021-02-12 FC Famalicão 0–0 Os Belenenses Futebol D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 Os Belenenses Futebol xG
I would bet for: Rio Ave FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC43% Draw33% Os Belenenses Futebol24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Os Belenenses Futebol
57%
Rio Ave FC or Os Belenenses Futebol
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC26% Draw58% Os Belenenses Futebol16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push Os Belenenses Futebol covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 24% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Os Belenenses Futebol keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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