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Estoril
Estrela Amadora
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Vitoria de Guimaraes
Rio Ave
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
1Sporting Lisbon17132248143441
2Benfica18132342113141
3Porto17131340112940
4Braga1794430191131
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara1710161816231
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes176742622425
7Casa Pia176651920-124
8MoreirenseMoreirense176472225-322
9FamalicaoFamalicao184862024-420
10Rio AveRio Ave175571828-1020
11Gil Vicente174761926-719
12Estoril PraiaEstoril174671828-1018
13Nacional174491323-1016
14Estrela Amadora174491629-1316
15AVS172961324-1115
16AroucaArouca1743101328-1515
17SC FarenseFarense173591123-1214
18BoavistaBoavista172691126-1512


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