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Vitória SC vs Rio Ave FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Vitória SC
3 – 2
Full Time
Rio Ave FC
Sun 9 Dec 2018 · 17:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Alexandre Guedes 20' Y
Y 73' Fabio Coentrao
Pedrao 74' Y
Andre Andre 79' Y
Falaye Sacko 83' Y
Y 86' Diego Lopes

Overview

Match Preview

Vitória SC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Tiago Martins
  • Referee Nuno Almeida
  • Referee Pedro Vilaca
  • Referee Antonio Godinho
  • Referee Paulo Ramos

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 34 88
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 82
3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 80
4 Sporting Clube de Braga 34 59
5 FC Famalicão 34 56
6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50
7 Moreirense FC 34 43
8 FC Arouca 34 42
9 Vitória SC 34 42
10 GD Estoril Praia 34 39
11 FC Alverca 34 39
12 Rio Ave FC 34 36
13 CD Santa Clara 34 36
14 CD Nacional 34 34
15 CF Estrela da Amadora 34 30
16 Casa Pia AC 34 30
17 CD Tondela 34 28
18 AVS 34 21

Head-to-Head

6
4
4
Vitória SC 14 games · Avg 2.3 goals Rio Ave FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-09 Vitória SC 3–2 Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

Vitória SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Rio Ave FC H 3–2 W
02 Dec GD Chaves A 1–0 W
11 Nov CD Santa Clara H 2–0 W
03 Nov Boavista FC A 0–0 D
26 Oct Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–1 D
06 Oct CS Maritimo A 3–1 W
Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Vitória SC A 2–3 L
03 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–3 L
10 Nov CD Aves A 1–2 L
05 Nov CD Nacional H 3–3 D
27 Oct GD Chaves H 1–0 W
06 Oct Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Vitória SC Rio Ave FC
#9 Position #12
42 Points 36
34 Played 34
12 / 6 / 16 W / D / L 8 / 12 / 14
39 Scored 35
51 Conceded 57
-12 GD -22
1.24 PPG 1.06
35% Win % 24%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
18% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts). Rio Ave FC are 12th (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Rio Ave FC get us underway at .
  • 5' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Fabio Coentrao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 17' Against the run of play, Andre Andre has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 20' The referee calls foul for Alexandre Guedes. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 22' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Carlos makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 27' Rio Ave FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
  • 32' It looks like no one’s ball. Vitória SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nadjack made 324 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' Matheus Reis is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rio Ave FC so far.
  • 43' Andre Andre has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
  • 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vitória SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 53' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gabrielzinho makes it 0-4.
  • 58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gelson Dala is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rio Ave FC.
  • 60' Mattheus Oliveira makes way for Ola John at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vitoria SC.
  • 65' A change in the Rio Ave FC ranks — Gabrielzinho exits the field as Galeno enters on 65.
  • 70' 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.
  • 73' It’s a booking for Rio Ave FC player. Fabio Coentrao gets a Yellow card.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedrao on 74.
  • 76' Davidson da Luz makes way for Pepe at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vitoria SC.
  • 79' Andre Andre is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Falaye Sacko.
  • 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Diego Lopes on 86 minutes.
  • 86' Murilo gets the nod from Rio Ave FC. He replaces Fabio Coentrao and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' GOAL! Pedrao scores on 87. Assisted by Toze
  • 89' A tactical swap from Rio Ave FC — Gelson Dala on, Nikola Jambor off on 89 minutes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Vitória SC 3-2 Rio Ave FC.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14 Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC56% Draw22% Rio Ave FC22%
Actual: Vitória SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Vitória SC or Draw
78%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
44%
Vitória SC or Rio Ave FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC40% Draw40% Rio Ave FC20%
Actual: Vitória SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Vitória SC

Handicap Vitória SC covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 16% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 21% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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