SC Farense vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Farense vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Luis.
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Tiago Oliveira Leandro
- Referee Joao Bento
- Referee Pedro Miguel Ribeiro
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Rio Ave FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | FC Famalicão | H | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | CD Nacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | Moreirense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | SC Farense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | FC Famalicão | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | AC Milan | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Sep | Vitória SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Sep | Beşiktaş JK | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
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
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rio Ave FC
| Jalen Blesa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tamble Monteiro | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio de Sao Luis. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SC Farense and Rio Ave FC.
- 5' Pedro Amaral has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Carlos Mane makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Rio Ave FC are in front.
- 25' Controversy at the stadium! Filipe Augusto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rio Ave FC that had 329 games and scored 270 goals.
- 32' Ronan Jeronimo is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Claudio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Controversy at the stadium! Toni Borevkovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 46 minute. Ronan Jeronimo leaves to be changed by Gelson Dala.
- 47' Pedro Amaral has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabio Coentrao on 47 minute.
- 52' The travelling Rio Ave FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Another substitution for SC Farense to replace Alex Pinto by Braian Mansilla on 56 minute.
- 57' Madi Queta is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonatan Lucca at the 57 minute mark.
- 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 64' The referee shows SC Farense player a Yellow card on 64.
- 69' SC Farense are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
- 74' 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.
- 76' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Carlos Mane is replaced by Tarantini.
- 78' Diego Lopes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Tarantini comes on to replace Carlos Mane.
- 79' Pele picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' The SC Farense bench stirs into life. Claudio is withdrawn and Bilel Aouacheria gets his opportunity.
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Amine Oudrhiri.
- 84' Pedro Amaral picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Farense and Rio Ave FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' A tactical swap from Rio Ave FC — Gabrielzinho on, Diego Lopes off on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Farense 0-1 Rio Ave FC.
Lineups
SC Farense Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
9
Nikola Stojiljkovic ↓ Patrick 82'
-
47
Jonatan Lucca ↓ Madi Queta 56'
-
29
Claudio ↓ Bilel Aouacheria 82'
- 95
- 23
- 12
-
78
Alex Pinto ↓ Braian Mansilla 56'
- 92
- 14
- 5
Bench
-
26
Bilel Aouacheria ↑ 82'
- 6
-
11
Braian Mansilla ↑ 56'
- 7
-
19
Patrick ↑ 82'
- 30
- 41
- 1
-
10
Madi Queta ↑ 56'
Coach
Sergio Agostinho de Oliveira Vieira
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 25
- 18
- 1
-
21
Carlos Mane ↓ Tarantini 76'
-
17
Fabio Coentrao ↓ Pedro Amaral 47'
- 6
-
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↓ Gelson Dala 46'
- 4
-
10
Diego Lopes ↓ Gabrielzinho 90'
- 5
Bench
- 11
-
7
Gelson Dala ↑ 46'
- 9
-
8
Tarantini ↑ 76'
-
70
Gabrielzinho ↑ 90'
- 77
- 40
- 22
-
24
Pedro Amaral ↑ 47'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Belloumi | 1 |
| Claudio Falcao | 1 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 1 |
| Fabricio Isidoro | 1 |
| Carlos Mane | 1 |
| Patrick William | 1 |
| Pele | 1 |
| Kiko Bondoso | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Farense Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.9
SC Farense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Rio Ave FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
SC Farense or Draw
60%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
72%
SC Farense or Rio Ave FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — SC Farense
| Handicap | SC Farense covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 23% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SC Farense keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

