Rio Ave FC vs SC Farense, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rio Ave FC vs SC Farense — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Nuno Eiras
- Referee Andre Narciso
- Referee Tiago Costa
- Referee
12 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | SC Farense | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | FC Famalicão | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | Vitória SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | CD Tondela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | CD Nacional | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | FC Famalicão | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Vitória SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Feb | CD Nacional | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | Moreirense FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Rio Ave FC and SC Farense is underway.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jorge Costa might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Amine Oudrhiri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rio Ave FC and SC Farense are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 22' The referee shows Rio Ave FC player a Yellow card on 22.
- 25' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hugo Marques on 25 minutes.
- 27' What a strike from Pele! The score is 1-0.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' SC Farense is showing some good football. However, SC Farense are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' SC Farense are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 47' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Farense is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' Rio Ave FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' Time for substitution for SC Farense. Bilel Aouacheria is replaced by Braian Mansilla.
- 65' The travelling SC Farense supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' Rio Ave FC ring the changes. Chico Geraldes has done his job and it is now time for Guga Rodrigues to step up.
- 70' A goal from the Portugal international Rafael Camacho! He fires home on 70 to make it 2-0!
- 75' SC Farense come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 76' Ronan Jeronimo is replacing Rafael Camacho for the Rio Ave FC side.
- 79' The crowd applauds Amine Oudrhiri as he leaves the pitch. Djalma steps in for SC Farense.
- 82' Ronan Jeronimo was booked on 82.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bura on 84 minutes.
- 85' Nelson Monte is replacing Carlos Mane for the Rio Ave FC side.
- 90' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Farense needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Rio Ave FC take all three points.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 18
-
11
Chico Geraldes ↓ Guga Rodrigues 66'
- 1
-
21
Carlos Mane ↓ Tarantini 85'
- 6
-
7
Gelson Dala ↓ Nelson Monte 85'
-
64
Rafael Camacho ↓ Ronan Jeronimo 76'
-
36
Savio ↓ Pedro Amaral 76'
- 5
- 20
Bench
- 10
-
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↑ 76'
-
4
Nelson Monte ↑ 85'
-
8
Tarantini ↑ 85'
- 40
- 22
- 80
-
16
Guga Rodrigues ↑ 66'
-
24
Pedro Amaral ↑ 76'
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
SC Farense Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Bilel Aouacheria ↓ Claudio 60'
-
9
Nikola Stojiljkovic ↓ Pedro 79'
- 88
- 47
- 95
-
7
Hugo Seco ↓ Braian Mansilla 60'
- 84
- 41
- 92
-
5
Amine Oudrhiri ↓ Djalma 79'
- 1
Bench
- 6
-
11
Braian Mansilla ↑ 60'
-
29
Claudio ↑ 60'
- 13
- 30
- 78
-
96
Pedro ↑ 79'
- 33
-
20
Djalma ↑ 79'
Coach
Jorge Costa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Claudio Falcao | 1 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 1 |
| Fabricio Isidoro | 1 |
| Carlos Mane | 1 |
| Patrick William | 1 |
| Pele | 1 |
| Kiko Bondoso | 1 |
| Rafael Camacho | 1 |
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
SC Farense xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + 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 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
80%
Draw or SC Farense
48%
Rio Ave FC or SC Farense
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | SC Farense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
SC Farense keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.