Primeira Liga Gameweek 15 Sat, Dec 20 2025 · 18:00 Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos
GIL Vicente
2–2 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 1.29 – 0.27
Rio Ave
  • Murilo 39’
  • Pablo 90+10’
  • 41’ André Luiz
  • 66’ (OG) Espigares
  • 90+9’ T. Nikitscher
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

GIL Vicente snatch a late draw

GIL Vicente entered as favourites, yet Rio Ave led 2–1 after 66 minutes through goals from Luiz and an own goal. But Pablo scored to rescue a draw for GIL Vicente. Rio Ave played with ten men from the 90th minute after Nikitscher was sent off. GIL Vicente finished with the higher xG (1.29 vs 0.27). On the chances created, GIL Vicente deserved more: 2.2 expected points against the 1 point they took.

GIL Vicente49%
Draw ✓27%
Rio Ave25%

Model vs reality

GIL Vicente goals
2
Model 1.55 · xG 1.29
Rio Ave goals
2
Model 1.04 · xG 0.27
Total goals
4
Model 2.59 · xG 1.56
Score 2–2
5%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 48%
Both scored
Yes
Model 52%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchAndré LuizRio Ave · 1 goal
8.2
  • RefereeDiogo Rosa
  • VenueEstádio Cidade de Barcelos
  • Table before kick-offGIL Vicente 5th · Rio Ave 11th

Timeline

  1. Murilo 1–0Assist Gustavo Varela
    39’
  2. André Luiz 1–1
    41’
  3. Half time · 1–1
  4. Joelson FernandesYellow card
    54’
  5. ⇄ T. TouréFor Murilo
    58’
  6. ⇄ PabloFor Gustavo Varela
    58’
  7. Espigares (own goal) 1–2
    66’
  8. VAR T. TouréGoal Disallowed
    70’
  9. ⇄ A. PapakanellosFor O. Pohlmann
    74’
  10. ⇄ Sergio BermejoFor Joelson Fernandes
    75’
  11. J. PanzoYellow card
    79’
  12. ⇄ N. AbbeyFor N. Athanasiou
    83’
  13. ⇄ T. NikitscherFor A. Ntoi
    83’
  14. ⇄ Martin FernándezFor Luís Esteves
    84’
  15. ⇄ R. RodriguesFor Zé Carlos
    84’
  16. Hevertton SantosYellow card
    90+1’
  17. ClaytonYellow card
    90+1’
  18. ⇄ G. LiavasFor Clayton
    90+2’
  19. R. RodriguesYellow card
    90+5’
  20. T. NikitscherYellow card
    90+7’
  21. T. NikitscherSecond yellow
    90+9’
  22. Pablo 2–2
    90+10’
  23. C. MisztaYellow card
    90+11’
  24. Full time · 2–2

Team stats

GIL Vicente23 shots · 10 in box, 13 outside
Rio Ave3 shots · 2 in box, 1 outside
GIL VicenteRio Ave
54% Possession 46%
1.29 Expected goals (xG) 0.27
2.19 Expected points (xPts) 0.52
23 Shots 3
5 Shots on target 2
10 Shots off target 1
8 Blocked shots 0
10 Shots inside the box 2
13 Shots outside the box 1
365 Passes 319
85% Pass accuracy 80%
10 Corners 1
1 Goalkeeper saves 3
16 Fouls 16
1 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 1
6.63 Team rating 7.03

Line-ups

GIL Vicente 4-2-3-1

426.5 Andrew(G)
206.3 Hevertton Santos 486.0 Espigares 46.5 M. Elimbi 26.5 Zé Carlos ↓84’
106.3 Luís Esteves ↓84’ 57.5 F. Cáseres
116.3 Joelson Fernandes ↓75’ 956.5 Santi García 777.7 Murilo ↓58’
897.2 Gustavo Varela A↓58’
  • 42Andrew (G)6.5
  • 20Hevertton Santos6.3
  • 48Espigares6.0
  • 4M. Elimbi6.5
  • 2Zé Carlos↓84’6.5
  • 10Luís Esteves↓84’6.3
  • 5F. Cáseres7.5
  • 11Joelson Fernandes↓75’6.3
  • 95Santi García6.5
  • 77Murilo↓58’7.7
  • 89Gustavo VarelaA↓58’7.2

Substitutes used

  • 7T. Touré↑58’6.9
  • 9Pablo↑58’6.9
  • 17Sergio Bermejo↑75’6.7
  • 32Martin Fernández↑84’6.3
  • 80R. Rodrigues↑84’6.3

Unused: Daniel Figueira, Diogo Costa, Zé Carlos, Carlos Eduardo

Rio Ave 3-4-3

17.6 C. Miszta(G)
46.7 J. Panzo 327.0 J. Brabec 236.3 F. Petrasso
36.6 N. Athanasiou ↓83’ 107.7 B. Aguilera 56.9 A. Ntoi ↓83’ 206.7 João Tomé
806.6 O. Pohlmann ↓74’ 97.2 Clayton ↓90’ 118.2★ André Luiz
  • 1C. Miszta (G)7.6
  • 4J. Panzo6.7
  • 32J. Brabec7.0
  • 23F. Petrasso6.3
  • 3N. Athanasiou↓83’6.6
  • 10B. Aguilera7.7
  • 5A. Ntoi↓83’6.9
  • 20João Tomé6.7
  • 80O. Pohlmann↓74’6.6
  • 9Clayton↓90’7.2
  • 11André Luiz ★8.2

Substitutes used

  • 19A. Papakanellos↑74’6.3
  • 6N. Abbey↑83’6.7
  • 54G. Liavas↑90’6.5
  • 44T. Nikitscher↑83’5.9

Unused: Alfonso Pastor, J. Lomboto, E. da Silva Moreira, D. Špikić, K. Zoabi

Player stats

Top rated
André LuizRio Ave8.2
2nd
MuriloGIL Vicente7.7
3rd
B. AguileraRio Ave7.7

GIL Vicente

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Andrew G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 64% 14 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
Hevertton Santos D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 95% 39 2 1 0/2 1/0 6.3
Espigares D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 96% 49 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.0
M. Elimbi D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 84% 44 2 1 0/0 2/0 6.5
Zé Carlos D 84 0 0 0 (0) 2 85% 33 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
Luís Esteves M 84 0 0 4 (1) 1 79% 38 2 1 1/3 2/1 6.3
F. Cáseres M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 94% 48 2 1 0/0 3/5 7.5
Joelson Fernandes F 75 0 0 0 (0) 4 73% 15 1 0 1/2 3/4 6.3
Santi García M 90 0 0 3 (0) 2 79% 29 2 1 0/0 1/1 6.5
Murilo F 58 1 0 2 (1) 2 80% 10 0 1 0/1 0/0 7.7
Gustavo Varela F 58 0 1 1 (1) 2 75% 12 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.2
T. Touré F 32 0 0 1 (0) 0 89% 9 0 0 3/4 0/1 6.9
Pablo M 32 1 0 0 (0) 1 90% 10 3 0 0/0 1/1 6.9
Sergio Bermejo F 15 0 0 0 (0) 1 71% 7 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Martin Fernández M 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
R. Rodrigues M 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 6 0 1 0/1 1/1 6.3

Rio Ave

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
C. Miszta G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 78% 41 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.6
J. Panzo D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 43 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.7
J. Brabec D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 38 1 0 0/0 1/0 7.0
F. Petrasso D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 53 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.3
N. Athanasiou D 83 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 22 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
B. Aguilera M 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 76% 25 3 1 1/2 0/4 7.7
A. Ntoi D 83 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 21 2 1 0/1 1/1 6.9
João Tomé D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 35 0 0 0/0 3/1 6.7
O. Pohlmann M 74 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 16 2 0 1/1 2/1 6.6
Clayton F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 0 0 0/2 2/4 7.2
André Luiz F 90 1 0 2 (1) 0 58% 12 4 0 3/7 0/2 8.2
A. Papakanellos M 16 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 2 1 0 0/2 1/1 6.3
N. Abbey D 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 1/2 0/0 6.7
G. Liavas D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
T. Nikitscher M 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 1 0/0 3/0 5.9

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.