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Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2019-20
Thu 9 Jul 2020 · 16:00 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube HT 45+9' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.

Match Details

  • Referee Artur Soares Dias
  • Referee Rui Oliveira
  • Referee Nelson Cunha
  • Referee Rui Costa
  • Referee Joao Bessa Silva

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% 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' KICK OFF: Rio Ave FC gets underway.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pawel Kieszek, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 6' Ricardo Vaz Te has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
  • 11' Portimonense SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rio Ave FC and Portimonense SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 19' Portimonense SC ring the changes. Dener has done his job and it is now time for Romulo to step up.
  • 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' Jadson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
  • 35' Magnificent from Mehdi Taremi! That is 114 goals in 10 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 40' Fali Cande is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portimonense SC tonight.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rio Ave FC and Portimonense SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 50' Meme has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 330 appearances.
  • 55' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. Portimonense SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 60' It looks surprising Portimonense SC does not make any changes. Lucas Fernandes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 65' Lucas Piazon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Diego Lopes at the 65 minute mark.
  • 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 75' Nuno Santos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rio Ave FC so far.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Portimonense SC! Meme comes on to replace Lucas Fernandes.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Portimonense SC! Bruno Costa comes on to replace Ricardo Vaz Te.
  • 82' Nuno Santos makes way for Pedro Amaral at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
  • 87' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Matheus Reis is withdrawn and Bruno Moreira gets his opportunity.
  • 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lucas Possignolo.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Lucas Piazon on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Henrique. He replaces Junior on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC49% Draw26% Portimonense SC25%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
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

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC32% Draw47% Portimonense SC21%
Actual: 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.