Saturday , 14 November 2026

Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2020-21
Rio Ave FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Portimonense SC
Fri 8 Jan 2021 · 19:00 UTC Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Y 50' Fahd Moufi
Y 84' Mauricio
Y 86' Fernando Madeiros

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Luis Godinho
  • Referee Rui Teixeira
  • Referee Valter Rufo
  • Referee
8 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 9.4 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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
2021-01-08 Rio Ave FC 3–0 Portimonense SC 2020-07-09 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Portimonense SC 2019-12-13 Portimonense SC 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2019-02-09 Portimonense SC 0–1 Rio Ave FC 2018-09-02 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Portimonense SC

Recent Form

Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan Portimonense SC H 3–0 W
03 Jan FC Paços de Ferreira A 0–2 L
28 Dec CS Marítimo H 1–3 L
22 Dec Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–3 L
06 Dec Boavista FC H 0–0 D
29 Nov Gil Vicente FC A 0–2 L
Portimonense SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan Rio Ave FC A 0–3 L
04 Jan SC Farense H 2–0 W
29 Dec Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–2 L
18 Dec FC Famalicão H 0–0 D
05 Dec Vitória SC A 0–1 L
29 Nov CD Nacional H 1–0 W

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' Welcome to Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube that hosts another battle between Rio Ave FC and Portimonense SC.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Mauricio, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rio Ave FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' Aylton Boa Morte has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rio Ave FC and Portimonense SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' Carlos Mane is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rio Ave FC tonight.
  • 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' Pele is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portimonense SC so far.
  • 50' Fahd Moufi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
  • 51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pele makes it 1-0.
  • 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryotaro Meshino makes it 2-0.
  • 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 63' Portimonense SC ring the changes. Aylton Boa Morte has done his job and it is now time for Henrique to step up.
  • 66' Diogo Teixeira is replacing Pele for the Rio Ave FC side.
  • 71' The Portimonense SC manager makes a substitution. Ewerton departs to be replaced by Bruno Moreira.
  • 76' The 42-year-old Pawel Kieszek has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 78' Goal! Carlos Mane scores his 7 goal in 520 matches.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Nelson Monte. He replaces Chico Geraldes on 80 minute.
  • 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mauricio on 84 minutes.
  • 85' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Carlos Mane is replaced by Fabio Coentrao.
  • 86' The referee shows Portimonense SC player a Yellow card on 86.
  • With this win, Rio Ave FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Portimonense SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Welinton 2
Emmanuel Boateng 2
Dener 1
Patrick 1
Bruno Moreira 1
Joao Pedro Loureiro Costa 1
Diego Lopes 1
Jadson 1

Head to Head

2021-01-08 Rio Ave FC 3–0 Portimonense SC 2020-07-09 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Portimonense SC 2019-12-13 Portimonense SC 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2019-02-09 Portimonense SC 0–1 Rio Ave FC 2018-09-02 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Portimonense SC

Rio Ave FC Form

2021-01-08 Rio Ave FC 3–0 Portimonense SC W 2021-01-03 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–0 Rio Ave FC L 2020-12-28 Rio Ave FC 1–3 CS Marítimo L 2020-12-22 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–0 Rio Ave FC L 2020-12-06 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Boavista FC D 2020-11-29 Gil Vicente FC 2–0 Rio Ave FC L

Portimonense SC Form

2021-01-08 Rio Ave FC 3–0 Portimonense SC L 2021-01-04 Portimonense SC 2–0 SC Farense W 2020-12-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Portimonense SC L 2020-12-18 Portimonense SC 0–0 FC Famalicão D 2020-12-05 Vitória SC 1–0 Portimonense SC L 2020-11-29 Portimonense SC 1–0 CD Nacional W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62 Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Portimonense SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC55% Draw26% Portimonense SC19%
Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Rio Ave FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Portimonense SC
45%
Rio Ave FC or Portimonense SC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rio Ave FC37% Draw48% Portimonense SC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC

Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push Portimonense SC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Portimonense SC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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