Vitoria SC vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Vitoria SC vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.
- Vitoria SC 32 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- Rio Ave FC 32 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
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Standings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Porto 32 85 2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 32 76 3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 32 76 4 Sporting Clube de Braga 32 57 5 FC Famalicao 32 52 6 Gil Vicente FC 32 50 7 Moreirense FC 32 42 8 Vitoria SC 32 42 9 GD Estoril Praia 32 38 10 FC Alverca 32 38 11 FC Arouca 32 36 12 Rio Ave FC 32 35 13 CD Santa Clara 32 33 14 CD Nacional 32 31 15 CF Estrela da Amadora 32 28 16 Casa Pia AC 32 26 17 CD Tondela 32 25 18 AVS 32 17 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Rio Ave FC H 2–0 W 18 Apr Gil Vicente FC A 1–0 W 11 Apr AVS A 1–1 D 03 Apr CD Tondela H 5–0 W 21 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–3 L 14 Mar FC Famalicao H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr Vitoria SC A 0–2 L 17 Apr AVS H 2–2 D 11 Apr CD Santa Clara A 2–0 W 04 Apr FC Alverca H 1–2 L 22 Mar GD Estoril Praia A 2–1 W 15 Mar CF Estrela da Amadora H 2–1 W Season Stats
Vitoria SC Rio Ave FC #8 Position #12 42 Points 35 32 Played 32 12 / 6 / 14 W / D / L 8 / 11 / 13 39 Scored 33 48 Conceded 52 -9 GD -19 1.31 PPG 1.09 38% Win % 25% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history31% Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season19% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this seasonVitoria SC are 8th (42 pts). Rio Ave FC are 12th (35 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Rio Ave FC gets underway.
- 5' Rio Ave FC is showing some good football. However, Rio Ave FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' 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.
- 20' It looks surprising Rio Ave FC does not make any changes. Samu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Vitoria SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 28' Rio Ave FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Mendes, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andreas Ndoj made 93 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Rio Ave FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 53' The travelling Rio Ave FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a card for Gustavo Silva.
- 58' Another substitution for Vitoria SC to replace Miguel Magalhaes by Anthony Strata on 58 minute.
- 59' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Nogueira is hanging Oumar Camara on the field on 59 minute.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a card for Gustavo.
- 61' It’s gonna be a card for Tamas Nikitscher.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a card for Thiago Balieiro.
- 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' Telmo Arcanjo is replacing Noah Saviolo for the Vitoria SC side.
- 69' Joao Tome is replacing Dario Spikic for the Rio Ave FC side.
- 72' GOAL! Samu scores on 72. Assisted by Gustavo Silva
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Tamble Monteiro. He replaces Tamas Nikitscher on 77 minute.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diogo Oliveira on 79.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Samu on 80.
- 81' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 81 minute. Gustavo Silva leaves to be changed by Nelson Oliveira.
- 86' It is a substitution in Rio Ave FC team. Diogo Oliveira is replaced by Rafael Genuino on 86 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Anthony Strata. He receives a card.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Vitoria SC and Rio Ave FC (для сухой ничьи).
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Vitoria SC
Starting XI- 20
- 27
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- 16
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- 23
- 11
- 28
- 48
- 19
Bench- 7
- 18
- 26
- 30
- 66
- 17
- 88
- 25
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Coach Joao CostaRio Ave FC
Starting XI- 17
- 32
- 1
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18
Dario Spikic ↓ Joao Tome 69'
- 44
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6
Nelson Abbey ↓ Omar Richards 77'
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80
Ole Pohlmann ↓ Ryan Guilherme 69'
- 5
- 11
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7
Diogo Oliveira ↓ Rafael Genuino 86'
- 39
Bench-
77
Omar Richards ↑ 77'
- 99
- 63
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20
Joao Tome ↑ 69'
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9
Tamble Monteiro ↑ 77'
- 23
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25
Rafael Genuino ↑ 86'
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8
Ryan Guilherme ↑ 69'
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Coach Sotiris Sylaidopoulos -
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