Tuesday , 22 September 2026

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

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Vitoria 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

Vitoria 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 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 Academico 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 Maritimo 7 8
12 FC Alverca 7 8
13 FC Famalicao 7 7
14 Vitoria 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

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

Recent Form

Vitoria 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 Vitoria 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

Vitoria SC Rio Ave FC
#14 Position #16
5 Points 4
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 5
5 Scored 5
8 Conceded 15
-3 GD -10
0.71 PPG 0.57
14% Win % 14%

Key Stats

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

Vitoria SC are 14th (5 pts). Rio Ave FC are 16th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vitoria SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Vitoria SC
Samu 1 G
Gustavo Silva 1 G
Alioune Ndoye 1 G
Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 2 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Rio Ave FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pedrao, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 17' Goal! Andre Andre scores his 21 goal in 399 matches.
  • 20' Alexandre Guedes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
  • 22' The deadlock is broken! Carlos gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
  • 27' Murilo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 43' GOAL! Andre Andre fires home to make it 0-3!
  • 48' Vitória SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 53' Assisted by Fabio Coentrao with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabrielzinho makes no mistake. 0-4!
  • 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' Vitoria SC make a change. Mattheus Oliveira trudges off to be replaced by Ola John on 60 minutes.
  • 65' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 65 minute. Gabrielzinho leaves to be changed by Galeno.
  • 70' Leonardo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 73' Fabio Coentrao was booked on 73.
  • 74' Poor challenge from Pedrao. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 76' Another substitution for Vitoria SC to replace Davidson da Luz by Pepe on 76 minute.
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Andre Andre. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Falaye Sacko is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 83.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Lopes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 86' Murilo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabio Coentrao at the 86 minute mark.
  • 87' GOAL! Pedrao scores on 87. Assisted by Toze
  • 89' The crowd applauds Nikola Jambor as he leaves the pitch. Gelson Dala steps in for Rio Ave FC.
  • Rio Ave FC will have plenty to reflect on. Vitória SC were simply the better side today.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95 Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 58% + Vitoria SC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC58% Draw23% Rio Ave FC19%
Actual: Vitoria SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Vitoria SC or Draw
81%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
42%
Vitoria SC or Rio Ave FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vitoria SC40% Draw43% Rio Ave FC17%
Actual: Vitoria SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC

Handicap Vitoria SC covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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