Rio Ave FC vs Vitória SC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rio Ave FC vs Vitória SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Vitória SC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Vasco Santos
- Referee Pedro Mota
- Referee Bruno Trindade
- Referee Ricardo Moreira
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Vitória SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Sep | Beşiktaş JK | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | CD Tondela | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | FK Borac Banja Luka | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | Boavista FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jul | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jul | CS Marítimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jul | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Rio Ave FC | Vitória SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #17 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 0 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 4 |
| -3 | GD | -2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
Rio Ave FC are 18th (0 pts). Vitória SC are 17th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vitória SC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rio Ave FC and Vitória SC has kicked off!
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryotaro Meshino suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Rio Ave FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 14' That is a Yellow card for Rio Ave FC. Aderllan Santos will be fuming at that decision.
- 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus Edwards, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 24' Rio Ave FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Nicolas Janvier is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vitória SC tonight.
- 33' Gabrielzinho gets the nod from Rio Ave FC. He replaces Carlos Mane and will look to change the dynamic.
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 43' Vitória SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' A change in the Rio Ave FC ranks — Aderllan Santos exits the field as Toni Borevkovic enters on 46.
- 51' Vitória SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' Silvio is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nikola Jambor.
- 65' Nicolas Janvier has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 67' A tactical swap from Rio Ave FC — Lucas Piazon on, Ryotaro Meshino off on 67 minutes.
- 69' Rochinha is replacing Andre Andre for the Vitoria SC side.
- 74' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 77' It’s a booking for Vitoria SC player. Jorge Fernandes gets a Yellow card.
- 82' Vitória SC is showing some good football. However, Vitória SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 83' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Diego Lopes is withdrawn and Chico Geraldes gets his opportunity.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 25
- 1
-
21
Carlos Mane ↓ Gabrielzinho 33'
- 23
- 4
- 8
-
10
Diego Lopes ↓ Chico Geraldes 83'
-
77
Andre Pereira ↓ Bruno Moreira 67'
-
40
Ryotaro Meshino ↓ Lucas Piazon 67'
- 24
Bench
-
14
Lucas Piazon ↑ 67'
-
11
Chico Geraldes ↑ 83'
-
6
Toni Borevkovic ↑ 46'
-
9
Bruno Moreira ↑ 67'
-
70
Gabrielzinho ↑ 33'
- 22
- 5
- 27
- 20
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 8
-
98
Nicolas Janvier ↓ Pepelu 69'
- 44
-
10
Ricardo Quaresma ↓ Bruno Duarte 83'
-
11
Andre Andre C ↓ Rochinha 69'
- 1
- 5
- 17
- 24
- 28
Bench
- 22
-
16
Rochinha ↑ 69'
-
19
Pepelu ↑ 69'
- 6
- 70
- 21
- 26
-
9
Bruno Duarte ↑ 83'
- 29
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Andre | 2 |
| Bruno Moreira | 1 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 1 |
| Joao Pedro | 1 |
| Joca | 1 |
| Matheus Reis | 1 |
| Oscar Rivas | 1 |
| Diego Lopes | 1 |
Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.56
Rio Ave FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Vitória SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Vitória SC
71%
Rio Ave FC or Vitória SC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
19.5%
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
2 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2%
2 – 2
1.8%
0 – 4
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
| Handicap | Rio Ave FC covers | Push | Vitória SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 14% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 26% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.