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Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Rio Ave FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Portimonense SC
Sun 2 Sep 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Toni Borevkovic 4' Y
Y 12' Dener
Jonathan Buatu 52' Y
Y 55' Wilson Manafa
R 59' Lucas Possignolo
R 86' Wilson Manafa
Gelson Dala 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC — Primeira Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Bruno Duarte Paixao
  • Referee Andre Dias
  • Referee Artur Soares Dias
  • Referee Inacio Pereira
  • Referee Bruno Costa

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 11 33
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 28
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 24
4 CD Santa Clara 11 21
5 FC Arouca 11 20
6 Académico de Viseu FC 11 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 11 18
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 11 17
9 Moreirense FC 11 14
10 FC Famalicão 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitória SC 11 9
15 CS Marítimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

6
4
Rio Ave FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Portimonense SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-02 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Portimonense SC

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Portimonense SC H 2–1 W
26 Aug CD Tondela A 1–1 D
19 Aug CS Marítimo H 3–1 W
12 Aug CD Feirense A 0–2 L
02 Aug Jagiellonia Białystok H 4–4 D
26 Jul Jagiellonia Białystok A 0–1 L
Portimonense SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Rio Ave FC A 1–2 L
25 Aug CD Santa Clara H 2–2 D
18 Aug GD Chaves A 0–2 L
13 Aug Boavista FC H 0–2 L
18 May Redbridge FC A 0–0 D
12 May RFK Akhmat Grozny H 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
2/3
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 3 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC — let the football do the talking.
  • 4' Rio Ave FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 4.
  • 9' Rio Ave FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 12' Controversy at the stadium! Dener argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rio Ave FC and Portimonense SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 22' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 24' Brilliant from the ! Dener makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 24.
  • 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 34' Portimonense SC is showing some good football. However, Portimonense SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 39' Portimonense SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ricardo Ferreira, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 46' Another substitution for Rio Ave FC to replace Leandrinho by Nikola Jambor on 46 minute.
  • 48' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabrielzinho makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonathan Buatu on 52.
  • 55' Portimonense SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 59' It’s a booking for Portimonense SC player. Lucas Possignolo gets a Red card.
  • 64' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Ruben Fernandes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Portimonense SC — Felipe Macedo on, Wellington off on 68 minutes.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Carlos comes on to replace Bruno Moreira.
  • 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 77' Rafael Barbosa gets the nod from Portimonense SC. He replaces Tabata and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Rio Ave FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego Lopes is hanging Tarantini on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' Rio Ave FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portimonense SC backline.
  • 86' It’s a booking for Portimonense SC player. Wilson Manafa gets a Red card.
  • 88' Another substitution for Portimonense SC to replace Shoya Nakajima by Matheus Jesus on 88 minute.
  • 90' Gelson Dala has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Gelson Dala is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rio Ave FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jose Manuel Gomes

Portimonense SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antonio Folha

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Portimonense SC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC54% Draw25% Portimonense SC21%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Portimonense SC
46%
Rio Ave FC or Portimonense SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rio Ave FC37% Draw45% Portimonense SC18%
Actual: Portimonense SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push Portimonense SC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 23% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Portimonense SC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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