Vitoria SC vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 2 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
| 3 | CS Maritimo | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Vitoria SC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | FC Arouca | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Académico de Viseu FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Porto | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 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 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #16 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | 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
Vitoria SC are 6th (1 pts). Rio Ave FC are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques that hosts another battle between Vitória SC and Rio Ave FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Marious Vrousai is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rio Ave FC tonight.
- 15' Theofanis Bakoulas makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Rio Ave FC are in front.
- 20' Filipe Relvas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' A moment of madness from Joao Tome on 24 minutes earns him a card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
- 29' Rio Ave FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' A stunning finish from Joao Mendes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 36' The crowd applauds Joao Tome as he leaves the pitch. Joao Pedro steps in for Rio Ave FC.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Novais, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Filipe Relvas.
- 44' What a strike from Telmo Arcanjo! The score is 0-3.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' A quiet spell here at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques. Rio Ave FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' The crowd applauds Ole Pohlmann as he leaves the pitch. Joao Novais steps in for Rio Ave FC.
- 63' Vitoria SC ring the changes. Telmo Arcanjo has done his job and it is now time for Nuno Santos to step up.
- 67' Vitoria SC make a change. Chuchu trudges off to be replaced by Nelson Oliveira on 67 minutes.
- 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 82' Theofanis Bakoulas makes way for Martim Neto at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rio Ave FC.
- 85' A moment of madness from Andre Luiz on 85 minutes earns him a card. Rio Ave FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Vitória SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
- Rio Ave FC will have plenty to reflect on. Vitória SC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Vitoria SC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 24
- 14
- 10
- 18
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 13
- 9
- 71
Bench
- 7
- 76
- 20
- 3
- 27
- 77
- 16
- 22
- 21
Coach
Luis Freire
Rio Ave FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 2
- 1
- 11
-
80
Ole Pohlmann ↓ Joao Novais 58'
- 9
- 7
-
20
Joao Tome ↓ Joao Pedro 36'
- 34
- 3
- 29
Bench
- 95
- 8
-
6
Joao Novais ↑ 58'
-
21
Joao Graca ↑ 58'
-
76
Martim Neto ↑ 82'
- 27
-
22
Joao Pedro ↑ 36'
- 14
-
82
Konstantinos Kostoulas ↑ 82'
Coach
Petit
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
2 / 4
0.89
Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.44
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vitoria SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 1.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 2.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Vitoria SC or Draw
84%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
51%
Vitoria SC or Rio Ave FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitoria SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.2%
1 – 0
22%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
2.3%
0 – 2
2.2%
3 – 1
1.5%
2 – 2
1.2%
4 – 0
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC
| Handicap | Vitoria SC covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 27% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 12% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.