Sunday , 16 August 2026

SC Farense vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
SC Farense
1 – 1
Full Time
Rio Ave FC
Sat 16 Mar 2024 · 18:00 UTC Estadio de Sao Luis HT 45' · FT 45'
Fabricio Isidoro 31' 1–0
1–1 50' Emmanuel Boateng
Marco Matias 22' Y
Y 60' Patrick William
Claudio Falcao 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Farense vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Luis.

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

1
1
4
SC Farense 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Rio Ave FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-16 SC Farense 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2023-10-29 Rio Ave FC 3–4 SC Farense 2021-03-07 Rio Ave FC 2–0 SC Farense 2020-10-25 SC Farense 0–1 Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

SC Farense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Rio Ave FC H 1–1 D
09 Mar FC Vizela A 1–2 L
03 Mar Sporting Clube de Portugal A 2–3 L
24 Feb Moreirense FC H 0–1 L
18 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–2 L
10 Feb FC Famalicão H 1–1 D
Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar SC Farense A 1–1 D
09 Mar Sporting Clube de Braga H 0–0 D
02 Mar Moreirense FC A 0–0 D
25 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal H 3–3 D
16 Feb FC Famalicão A 1–2 L
11 Feb Casa Pia AC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. SC Farense host Rio Ave FC — let the battle begin!
  • 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 Adrien Silva suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Abdul-Aziz Yakubu, a Ghana , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' The 26-year-old Costinha has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 22' Marco Matias has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 22.
  • 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ze Luis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rio Ave FC.
  • 31' Against the run of play, Fabricio Isidoro has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 41' SC Farense are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Adrien Silva is replaced by Emmanuel Boateng.
  • 50' What a strike from Emmanuel Boateng! The score is 1-1.
  • 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rio Ave FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' Patrick William was booked on 60.
  • 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Farense and Rio Ave FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 67' The whistle greets Marco Matias as he departs to be replaced by Bruno Duarte.
  • 69' Marious Vrousai is replacing Umaro Embalo for the Rio Ave FC side.
  • 74' Talys Oliveira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 7 appearances.
  • 77' The whistle greets Fran Delgado as he departs to be replaced by Rafael Barbosa.
  • 78' The SC Farense manager makes a substitution. Fabricio Isidoro departs to be replaced by Facundo Caseres.
  • 83' Ze Manuel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu is replaced by Ze Manuel on 86 minute.
  • 87' Rio Ave FC ring the changes. Joao Teixeira has done his job and it is now time for Joao Graca to step up.
  • 88' It’s gonna be a card for Claudio Falcao.
  • 89' The whistle greets Talys Oliveira as he departs to be replaced by Joao Talocha.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

SC Farense Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jose Mota

Rio Ave FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Freire

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrick William 1
Pele 1
Kiko Bondoso 1
Rafael Camacho 1
Clayton 1
Andre Pereira 1
Tomane 1
Costinha 1

Head to Head

2024-03-16 SC Farense 1–1 Rio Ave FC 2023-10-29 Rio Ave FC 3–4 SC Farense 2021-03-07 Rio Ave FC 2–0 SC Farense 2020-10-25 SC Farense 0–1 Rio Ave FC

SC Farense Form

2024-03-16 SC Farense 1–1 Rio Ave FC D 2024-03-09 FC Vizela 2–1 SC Farense L 2024-03-03 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–2 SC Farense L 2024-02-24 SC Farense 0–1 Moreirense FC L 2024-02-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 SC Farense L 2024-02-10 SC Farense 1–1 FC Famalicão D

Rio Ave FC Form

2024-03-16 SC Farense 1–1 Rio Ave FC D 2024-03-09 Rio Ave FC 0–0 Sporting Clube de Braga D 2024-03-02 Moreirense FC 0–0 Rio Ave FC D 2024-02-25 Rio Ave FC 3–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2024-02-16 FC Famalicão 2–1 Rio Ave FC L 2024-02-11 Rio Ave FC 1–0 Casa Pia AC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16 SC Farense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: SC Farense or Rio Ave FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SC Farense36% Draw31% Rio Ave FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

SC Farense or Draw
66%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
64%
SC Farense or Rio Ave FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Farense25% Draw51% Rio Ave FC24%
Actual: SC Farense win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — SC Farense

Handicap SC Farense covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 20% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

SC Farense keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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