Tuesday , 22 September 2026

Vitoria SC vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Vitoria SC
3 – 0
Full Time
Rio Ave FC
Sun 27 Apr 2025 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques 17,304 HT 45' · FT 45'
Theofanis Bakoulas og 15' 1–0
Joao Mendes 31' 2–0
Telmo Arcanjo 44' 3–0
Y 24' Joao Tome
Filipe Relvas 43' Y
Y 85' Andre Luiz

Overview

Match Preview

Vitoria SC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.

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
2025-04-27 Vitoria SC 3–0 Rio Ave FC 2024-12-16 Rio Ave FC 2–2 Vitoria SC 2024-05-04 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Vitoria SC 2023-12-23 Vitoria SC 1–0 Rio Ave FC 2023-05-14 Rio Ave FC 0–1 Vitoria SC

Recent Form

Vitoria SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Rio Ave FC H 3–0 W
19 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–3 L
11 Apr Gil Vicente FC A 1–0 W
05 Apr CD Santa Clara H 2–0 W
30 Mar Moreirense FC A 2–2 D
16 Mar CF Estrela da Amadora H 2–0 W
Rio Ave FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Vitoria SC A 0–3 L
18 Apr CD Santa Clara H 1–1 D
13 Apr Moreirense FC A 2–0 W
07 Apr Boavista FC H 0–2 L
29 Mar Casa Pia AC A 1–2 L
16 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 2–3 L

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' KICK OFF: Vitória SC gets underway.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vitória SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' Against the run of play, Theofanis Bakoulas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Rio Ave FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 24' A moment of madness from Joao Tome on 24 minutes earns him a card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
  • 29' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Demir Tiknaz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 31' Joao Mendes adds to his 0 season tally! Vitoria SC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 36' Rio Ave FC ring the changes. Joao Tome has done his job and it is now time for Joao Pedro to step up.
  • 41' Vitória SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
  • 43' Vitoria SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 44' Telmo Arcanjo does the damage! The net is bulging and Vitoria SC surge ahead!
  • 49' Filipe Relvas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 58' The Rio Ave FC bench stirs into life. Ole Pohlmann is withdrawn and Joao Novais gets his opportunity.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Vitoria SC! Nuno Santos comes on to replace Telmo Arcanjo.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Vitoria SC! Nelson Oliveira comes on to replace Chuchu.
  • 72' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 77' Vitória SC have won 372 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Rio Ave FC! Martim Neto comes on to replace Theofanis Bakoulas.
  • 85' The referee shows Rio Ave FC player a card on 85.
  • 90' It’s high time Petit made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • Rio Ave FC will have plenty to reflect on. Vitória SC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Vitoria SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Freire

Rio Ave FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Petit

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andre Andre 2
Gabrielzinho 1
Gelson Dala 1
Samu 1
Toze 1
Rafael Camacho 1
Anthony Strata 1
Nuno Santos 1

Head to Head

2025-04-27 Vitoria SC 3–0 Rio Ave FC 2024-12-16 Rio Ave FC 2–2 Vitoria SC 2024-05-04 Rio Ave FC 2–1 Vitoria SC 2023-12-23 Vitoria SC 1–0 Rio Ave FC 2023-05-14 Rio Ave FC 0–1 Vitoria SC

Vitoria SC Form

2025-04-27 Vitoria SC 3–0 Rio Ave FC W 2025-04-19 Vitoria SC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2025-04-11 Gil Vicente FC 0–1 Vitoria SC W 2025-04-05 Vitoria SC 2–0 CD Santa Clara W 2025-03-30 Moreirense FC 2–2 Vitoria SC D 2025-03-16 Vitoria SC 2–0 CF Estrela da Amadora W

Rio Ave FC Form

2025-04-27 Vitoria SC 3–0 Rio Ave FC L 2025-04-18 Rio Ave FC 1–1 CD Santa Clara D 2025-04-13 Moreirense FC 0–2 Rio Ave FC W 2025-04-07 Rio Ave FC 0–2 Boavista FC L 2025-03-29 Casa Pia AC 2–1 Rio Ave FC L 2025-03-16 Rio Ave FC 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53 Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC58% Draw26% Rio Ave FC16%
Actual: Vitoria SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Vitoria SC or Draw
84%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
42%
Vitoria SC or Rio Ave FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vitoria SC37% Draw50% Rio Ave FC13%
Actual: Vitoria SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15%
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
11.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC

Handicap Vitoria SC covers Push Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 26% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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