Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rio Ave FC vs Portimonense SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio dos Arcos.
- Rio Ave FC 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Portimonense SC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Sep | GD Chaves | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | FC Porto | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | FC Vizela | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Sep | GD Chaves | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Sep | FC Famalicão | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
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' That's the starting whistle at Estadio dos Arcos. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Rio Ave FC and Portimonense SC.
- 5' Rio Ave FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Emmanuel Boateng has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Rio Ave FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Portimonense SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Fahd Moufi was booked on 30.
- 35' Rio Ave FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 36' Patrick has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Zie Ouattara on 37 minutes.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis Freire will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Patrick is replaced by Paulo Vitor.
- 47' Emmanuel Boateng is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 48' What a moment for Emmanuel Boateng! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 53' Rio Ave FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portimonense SC backline.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rio Ave FC and Portimonense SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' The whistle greets Rui Gomes as he departs to be replaced by Luquinha.
- 69' Hernani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Miguel Baeza at the 69 minute mark.
- 70' Rio Ave FC make a change. Emmanuel Boateng trudges off to be replaced by Leonardo Ruiz on 70 minutes.
- 75' 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.
- 80' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Vitor Gomes comes on to replace Andreas Samaris.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rio Ave FC and Portimonense SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 88' It’s a booking for Rio Ave FC player. Leonardo Ruiz gets a Yellow card.
- 89' A change in the Portimonense SC ranks — Yago Cariello exits the field as Bryan Rochez enters on 89.
- 90' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 90 minute. Pedro Amaral leaves to be changed by Miguel Nobrega.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rio Ave FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
4
Patrick ↓ Paulo Vitor 46'
- 22
- 18
-
30
Andreas Samaris ↓ Vitor Gomes 80'
- 19
- 23
- 6
-
24
Pedro Amaral ↓ Miguel Nobrega 90'
- 20
-
15
Miguel Baeza ↓ Hernani 69'
Bench
-
27
Hernani ↑ 69'
-
93
Paulo Vitor ↑ 46'
-
8
Vitor Gomes ↑ 80'
-
9
Leonardo Ruiz ↑ 70'
- 13
- 1
-
3
Miguel Nobrega ↑ 90'
- 77
- 21
Coach
Luis Freire
Portimonense SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 18
- 24
- 8
- 32
- 38
- 3
-
6
Henrique Jocu ↓ Anderson 67'
- 22
- 70
-
99
Yago Cariello ↓ Bryan Rochez 89'
Bench
- 1
-
35
Bryan Rochez ↑ 89'
-
20
Luquinha ↑ 67'
-
11
Anderson ↑ 67'
- 77
- 19
- 78
- 27
-
28
David Pastor ↑ 89'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Portimonense SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Portimonense SC
46%
Rio Ave FC or Portimonense SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | Portimonense SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 26% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Portimonense SC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

