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

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
3 – 2
Full Time
Sun 9 Dec 2018 · 17:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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

Head-to-Head

6
4
4
Vitoria SC 14 games · Avg 2.3 goals Rio Ave FC

Recent Form

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
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
#13 Position #15
9 Points 7
10 Played 10
2 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 7
10 Scored 9
10 Conceded 23
+0 GD -14
0.90 PPG 0.70
20% Win % 20%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
10% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Vitoria SC are 13th (9 pts). Rio Ave FC are 15th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vitoria SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rio Ave FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
2/2
76+
1/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vitoria SC
Arnel Jakupovic 2 G
Samu 1 G 1 A
Gustavo Silva 1 G
Alioune Ndoye 1 G
Rio Ave FC
Jalen Blesa 3 G 1 A
Tamble Monteiro 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Vitória SC and Rio Ave FC.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Gabrielzinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 17' Andre Andre has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
  • 20' The referee shows Vitoria SC player a Yellow card on 20.
  • 22' Carlos does the damage! The net is bulging and Rio Ave FC surge ahead!
  • 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' Toni Borevkovic, a Croatia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 43' GOAL! Andre Andre scores on 43.
  • 48' It looks surprising Vitória SC does not make any changes. Fabio Coentrao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 53' Magnificent from Gabrielzinho! That is 9 goals in 331 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 58' Matheus Reis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rio Ave FC tonight.
  • 60' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 60 minute. Mattheus Oliveira leaves to be changed by Ola John.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Gabrielzinho is replaced by Galeno.
  • 70' Rio Ave FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fabio Coentrao on 73 minutes.
  • 74' The referee shows Vitoria SC player a Yellow card on 74.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Pepe. He replaces Davidson da Luz on 76 minute.
  • 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andre Andre on 79 minutes.
  • 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Falaye Sacko on 83.
  • 86' The referee has no hesitation. Diego Lopes is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 86.
  • 86' A change in the Rio Ave FC ranks — Fabio Coentrao exits the field as Murilo enters on 86.
  • 87' Magnificent from Pedrao! That is 2 goals in 401 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Gelson Dala. He replaces Nikola Jambor on 89 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Vitória SC to claim maximum points.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.31 Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Vitoria SC to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC62% Draw21% Rio Ave FC17%
Actual: Vitoria SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Vitoria SC or Draw
83%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
38%
Vitoria SC or Rio Ave FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC46% Draw39% Rio Ave FC15%
Actual: Vitoria SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
7%
3 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC

Handicap Vitoria SC covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 19% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 22% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 10% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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