Vitoria SC vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vitoria SC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.
- Vitoria SC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andre Dias
- Referee Inacio Pereira
- Referee Gustavo Correia
- Referee Rui Oliveira
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 2 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
| 3 | CS Maritimo | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Académico de Viseu FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FC Porto | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Gil Vicente FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Moreirense FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | CD Santa Clara | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | CD Nacional | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Vitoria SC | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Jan | CS Maritimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | FC Famalicão | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | CD Nacional | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Vitoria SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | CD Tondela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | CD Nacional | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Vitoria SC | Rio Ave FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #16 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 1 | Conceded | 0 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | – |
| 0% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
Vitoria SC this season
Vitoria SC are 19th (0 pts). Rio Ave FC are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Vitória SC host Rio Ave FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Pepelu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 38 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' The travelling Rio Ave FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Vitória SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Rio Ave FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 23' Carlos Mane adds to his 0 season tally! Rio Ave FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 28' Andre Almeida, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' Rafael Camacho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ricardo Quaresma, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Ricardo Quaresma is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 58.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Marcus Edwards. He replaces Ruben Lameiras on 62 minute.
- 66' Tarantini is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chico Geraldes at the 66 minute mark.
- 70' Ricardo Quaresma makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Vitoria SC are in front.
- 74' What a strike from Gelson Dala! The score is 0-4.
- 74' Rio Ave FC ring the changes. Gelson Dala has done his job and it is now time for Ronan Jeronimo to step up.
- 75' Another change for Rio Ave FC made on 75 minute. Rafael Camacho leaves to be changed by Guga Rodrigues.
- 79' Anderson Cruz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlos Mane on 79 minute.
- 81' Another substitution for Vitoria SC to replace Gideon Mensah by Rochinha on 81 minute.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Jorge Fernandes is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 84.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ivo Pinto.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pedro Amaral.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Vitória SC.
Lineups
Vitoria SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 44
- 19
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 17
- 31
- 6
- 14
- 70
Bench
- 7
- 88
- 16
- 5
- 25
- 9
- 29
- 86
- 60
Coach
João Henriques
Rio Ave FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 25
- 18
-
11
Chico Geraldes ↓ Tarantini 66'
- 1
-
21
Carlos Mane ↓ Anderson Cruz 79'
-
7
Gelson Dala ↓ Ronan Jeronimo 74'
- 4
-
64
Rafael Camacho ↓ Guga Rodrigues 75'
-
36
Savio ↓ Pedro Amaral 66'
- 5
Bench
-
10
Anderson Cruz ↑ 79'
-
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↑ 74'
-
8
Tarantini ↑ 66'
- 40
- 22
- 80
-
16
Guga Rodrigues ↑ 75'
-
24
Pedro Amaral ↑ 66'
- 20
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Andre | 2 |
| Nuno Santos | 1 |
| Tomas Handel | 1 |
| Joao Mendes | 1 |
| Filipe Augusto | 1 |
| Tiago Silva | 1 |
| Telmo Arcanjo | 1 |
| Andre Almeida | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitoria SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.6
Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Rio Ave FC or Draw 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Vitoria SC or Draw
64%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
74%
Vitoria SC or Rio Ave FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rio Ave FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.2%
0 – 1
18.3%
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.2%
2 – 2
1.7%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 0
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC
| Handicap | Vitoria SC covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 16% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 24% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

