Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portimonense SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Artur Soares Dias
- Referee Rui Oliveira
- Referee Nelson Cunha
- Referee Rui Costa
- Referee Joao Bessa Silva
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Portimonense SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jul | Gil Vicente FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jun | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 4–3 | W |
| 23 Jun | Vitoria FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jun | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jun | Moreirense FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Vitória SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jun | FC Famalicão | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | CS Marítimo | H | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Jun | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jun | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Rio Ave FC have kicked off against Portimonense SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Rio Ave FC in their trying to find a way past Portimonense SC's compact .
- 6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ricardo Vaz Te makes it 0-1.
- 11' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' Fali Cande has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 19' Romulo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dener at the 19 minute mark.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' It’s a booking for Portimonense SC player. Jadson gets a Yellow card.
- 35' The Iran Mehdi Taremi breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 1-1!
- 40' Portimonense SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Nuno Santos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rio Ave FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Lucas Piazon comes on to replace Diego Lopes.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tabata, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' Emmanuel Hackman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' Meme is replacing Lucas Fernandes for the Portimonense SC side.
- 79' Bruno Costa is replacing Ricardo Vaz Te for the Portimonense SC side.
- 82' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Pedro Amaral comes on to replace Nuno Santos.
- 87' Matheus Reis makes way for Bruno Moreira at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Possignolo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Lucas Piazon picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Another substitution for Portimonense SC to replace Junior by Henrique on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Rio Ave FC players.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 6
- 57
-
2
Matheus Reis ↓ Bruno Moreira 87'
- 8
-
10
Diego Lopes ↓ Lucas Piazon 65'
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Pedro Amaral 82'
- 99
-
7
Diogo Figueiras ↓ Carlos Mane 65'
- 5
Bench
- 33
-
14
Lucas Piazon ↑ 65'
-
21
Carlos Mane ↑ 65'
- 88
-
9
Bruno Moreira ↑ 87'
- 4
- 17
-
24
Pedro Amaral ↑ 82'
- 27
Coach
Carlos Carvalhal
Portimonense SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 16
-
29
Lucas Fernandes ↓ Meme 78'
- 3
- 4
- 7
- 10
- 6
- 22
- 36
-
12
Ricardo Vaz Te ↓ Bruno Costa 79'
Bench
- 92
- 77
- 9
-
88
Bruno Costa ↑ 79'
-
19
Henrique ↑ 90'
- 96
-
5
Romulo ↑ 19'
- 26
-
13
Meme ↑ 78'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel Boateng | 2 |
| Welinton | 2 |
| Dener | 1 |
| Patrick | 1 |
| Bruno Moreira | 1 |
| Joao Pedro Loureiro Costa | 1 |
| Diego Lopes | 1 |
| Jadson | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
Portimonense SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Portimonense SC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Portimonense SC
51%
Rio Ave FC or Portimonense SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | Portimonense SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Portimonense SC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

