Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.
- Rio Ave FC 34 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
- Portimonense SC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
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 Maritimo | 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
18%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Rio Ave FC have kicked off against Portimonense SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 6' Ricardo Vaz Te doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' 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.
- 19' Time for substitution for Portimonense SC. Dener is replaced by Romulo.
- 24' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. Portimonense SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portimonense SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' Poor challenge from Jadson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' What composure from Mehdi Taremi! The Iran international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' With 1 assists to his name this season, Koki Anzai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portimonense SC.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' Rio Ave FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Piazon is hanging Diego Lopes on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' It’s high time Carlos Carvalhal made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' The crowd applauds Lucas Fernandes as he leaves the pitch. Meme steps in for Portimonense SC.
- 79' The whistle greets Ricardo Vaz Te as he departs to be replaced by Bruno Costa.
- 82' Pedro Amaral is replacing Nuno Santos for the Rio Ave FC side.
- 87' Bruno Moreira is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matheus Reis at the 87 minute mark.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Possignolo on 89 minutes.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Rio Ave FC. Lucas Piazon will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The whistle greets Junior as he departs to be replaced by Henrique.
- 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 |
| Gabrielzinho | 1 |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 1 |
| Dener | 1 |
| Dener | 1 |
| Patrick | 1 |
| Bruno Moreira | 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.