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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 3
Aug 28, 2023 at 8.15pm UK
Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
Porto

Rio Ave
1 - 2
Porto

Costinha (52' pen.)
Aderlan (16'), Oudrhiri (32'), Sa (56'), Pantalon (62'), Freire (77+77')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Galeno (90+1' pen.), Marcano (90+4')
Gonzalez (20'), Wendell (68'), Loader (76')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's Primeira Liga clash between Rio Ave and Porto, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Estoril 2-0 Rio Ave
Sunday, August 20 at 3.30pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Porto 2-1 Farense
Sunday, August 20 at 6pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Rio Ave 1-2 Porto

Porto have started the season very well and are one of just four sides that have a 100% win record after the first two matchdays. They will want to take the lead in the league at the soonest and we expect them to secure the points in this one. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Porto win with a probability of 50.58%. A draw had a probability of 25.8% and a win for Rio Ave had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Porto win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.77%) and 1-2 (9.29%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.2%), while for a Rio Ave win it was 1-0 (8.01%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Porto in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Porto.

Result
Rio AveDrawPorto
23.6% (0.117 0.12) 25.82% (0.13 0.13) 50.58% (-0.245 -0.24)
Both teams to score 48% (-0.242 -0.24)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.97% (-0.381 -0.38)55.03% (0.384 0.38)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.7% (-0.315 -0.31)76.3% (0.319 0.32)
Rio Ave Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.39% (-0.102 -0.1)38.61% (0.10599999999999 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.65% (-0.096 -0.1)75.36% (0.101 0.1)
Porto Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.2% (-0.261 -0.26)21.8% (0.265 0.27)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.99% (-0.401 -0.4)55.01% (0.405 0.41)
Score Analysis
    Rio Ave 23.6%
    Porto 50.57%
    Draw 25.82%
Rio AveDrawPorto
1-0 @ 8.01% (0.095999999999999 0.1)
2-1 @ 5.81% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
2-0 @ 3.81% (0.035 0.03)
3-1 @ 1.84% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
3-2 @ 1.4% (-0.013 -0.01)
3-0 @ 1.21% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 1.52%
Total : 23.6%
1-1 @ 12.2% (0.049999999999999 0.05)
0-0 @ 8.42% (0.125 0.13)
2-2 @ 4.42% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
Other @ 0.78%
Total : 25.82%
0-1 @ 12.82% (0.09 0.09)
0-2 @ 9.77% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
1-2 @ 9.29% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)
0-3 @ 4.96% (-0.045 -0.04)
1-3 @ 4.72% (-0.056 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.25% (-0.033 -0.03)
0-4 @ 1.89% (-0.032 -0.03)
1-4 @ 1.8% (-0.036 -0.04)
Other @ 3.09%
Total : 50.57%

How you voted: Rio Ave vs Porto

Rio Ave
20.5%
Draw
6.8%
Porto
72.6%
73
Head to Head
Feb 18, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 21
Porto
1-0
Rio Ave
Martinez (44')
Aug 28, 2022 8.30pm
Gameweek 4
Rio Ave
3-1
Porto
Yakubu (22', 43'), Amaral (33')
Gomes (76')
Martinez (90+3')
Taremi (49'), Veron (85')
Dec 15, 2021 9pm
Group Stage
Porto
1-0
Rio Ave
Pepe (83')
Costa (69')

Ukra (66')
May 15, 2021 8.30pm
Gameweek 33
Rio Ave
0-3
Porto

Borevkovic (31'), Amaral (83'), Gabrielzinho (86')
Martinez (56'), Diaz (59'), Oliveira (68')
Uribe (88')
Feb 1, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 16
Porto
2-0
Rio Ave
Diaz (44'), Evanilson (74')
Uribe (78')

Jeronimo (38'), Pinto (72')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CSporting Lisbon32273292296384
2Benfica32244471274476
3Porto32206660263466
4Braga32205768472165
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes32186847341360
6MoreirenseMoreirense32147113334-149
7AroucaArouca321371253421146
8FamalicaoFamalicao32912113539-439
9SC FarenseFarense32107154546-137
10Rio AveRio Ave3261793540-535
11Casa Pia3298153648-1235
12Gil Vicente3289154051-1133
13Estoril PraiaEstoril3296174855-733
14BoavistaBoavista32710153658-2231
15Estrela Amadora32612143249-1730
16PortimonensePortimonense3277183469-3528
17ChavesChaves3258193168-3723
RVizela32410183064-3422


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