Vitoria FC vs Rio Ave FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vitoria FC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bonfim.
- Vitoria FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Claudio Ruivo Pereira
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Tiago Mota Cordeiro
- Referee Bruno Trindade
- Referee Humberto Teixeira
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 May | GD Chaves | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | Boavista FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Vitoria FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 May | Moreirense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | FC Porto | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Vitória SC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Vitoria FC and Rio Ave FC has kicked off!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vitoria FC and Rio Ave FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 8' Vitoria FC ring the changes. Nuno Pinto has done his job and it is now time for Silvio to step up.
- 13' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 18' Cristiano has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' It is a cagey affair so far. Vitoria FC in their trying to find a way past Rio Ave FC's compact .
- 28' Rio Ave FC is showing some good football. However, Rio Ave FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Mikel Agu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vitoria FC so far.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 48' 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.
- 50' Rio Ave FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bruno Moreira on 50.
- 53' GOAL! Vasco Fernandes scores on 53.
- 57' The whistle greets Allef as he departs to be replaced by Jhonder Cadiz.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vitoria FC and Rio Ave FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' A tactical swap from Rio Ave FC — Said Ahmed Said on, Joca off on 68 minutes.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Filipe Augusto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nikola Jambor made 324 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' That is a Yellow card for Vitoria FC. Eber Bessa will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' The crowd applauds Gabrielzinho as he leaves the pitch. Murilo steps in for Rio Ave FC.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Toni Borevkovic on 77 minutes.
- 82' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 82 minute. Nuno Santos leaves to be changed by Carlos.
- 83' Another substitution for Vitoria FC to replace Ruben Micael by Andre Sousa on 83 minute.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Vitoria FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 4
- 8
- 15
- 5
- 10
- 1
- 21
- 13
- 33
- 23
Bench
- 24
- 90
- 99
- 16
- 26
- 77
- 17
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 12
- 25
- 6
- 23
- 29
- 9
-
30
Joca ↓ Said Ahmed Said 68'
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Carlos 82'
-
26
Gabrielzinho ↓ Murilo 76'
- 18
Bench
- 33
-
13
Carlos ↑ 82'
- 20
- 8
-
14
Said Ahmed Said ↑ 68'
-
7
Murilo ↑ 76'
- 81
Coach
Daniel Ramos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Moreira | 2 |
| Vasco Fernandes | 1 |
| Said Ahmed Said | 1 |
| Carlos Mane | 1 |
| Helder Guedes | 1 |
| Gelson Dala | 1 |
| Mehdi Taremi | 1 |
| Hildeberto | 1 |
Vitoria FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.12
Vitoria FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Vitoria FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
74%
Vitoria FC or Rio Ave FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
9.1%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria FC
| Handicap | Vitoria FC covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.