Primeira Liga Gameweek 24 Sun, Mar 1 2026 · 20:30 Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde
Rio Ave
0–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.88 – 0.85
Famalicao
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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.

No way through for Rio Ave or Famalicao

Famalicao entered as narrow favourites, but neither side found a way through. The chances were even, with xG of 0.88 and 0.85.

Rio Ave30%
Draw ✓30%
Famalicao41%

Model vs reality

Rio Ave goals
0
Model 1.04 · xG 0.88
Famalicao goals
0
Model 1.26 · xG 0.85
Total goals
0
Model 2.30 · xG 1.73
Score 0–0
11%
Most likely 1–1 (14%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 40%
Both scored
No
Model 47%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. BrabecRio Ave
8.0
  • RefereeJosé Bessa
  • VenueEstádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
  • Table before kick-offRio Ave 15th · Famalicao 6th

Timeline

  1. M. VrousaiYellow card
    15’
  2. O. RichardsYellow card
    45’
  3. SorrisoYellow card · misses next match
    45+2’
  4. Half time · 0–0
  5. ⇄ N. AbbeyFor O. Richards
    46’
  6. T. van de LooiYellow card · misses next match
    52’
  7. ⇄ S. ElisorFor Umar Abubakar
    59’
  8. ⇄ O. PohlmannFor Jalen Blesa
    70’
  9. ⇄ A. PapakanellosFor T. Nikitscher
    79’
  10. ⇄ Ryan GuilhermeFor D. Špikić
    79’
  11. ⇄ João ToméFor M. Vrousai
    80’
  12. João ToméYellow card
    84’
  13. ⇄ A. JoujouFor Sorriso
    85’
  14. A. PapakanellosYellow card
    90+2’
  15. Full time · 0–0

Team stats

Rio Ave13 shots · 5 in box, 8 outside
Famalicao10 shots · 6 in box, 4 outside
Rio AveFamalicao
45% Possession 55%
0.88 Expected goals (xG) 0.85
1.36 Expected points (xPts) 1.31
13 Shots 10
3 Shots on target 4
7 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 3
5 Shots inside the box 6
8 Shots outside the box 4
328 Passes 400
78% Pass accuracy 78%
3 Corners 5
3 Goalkeeper saves 3
19 Fouls 15
1 Offsides 0
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.79 Team rating 6.83

Line-ups

Rio Ave 4-2-3-1

996.6 E. van der Gouw(G)
776.5 O. Richards ↓46’ 396.6 Gustavo Mancha 328.0★ J. Brabec 177.3 M. Vrousai ↓80’
56.6 A. Ntoi 446.3 T. Nikitscher ↓79’
186.3 D. Špikić ↓79’ 116.6 Jalen Blesa ↓70’ 77.2 Diogo Bezerra
96.5 Tamble Monteiro
  • 99E. van der Gouw (G)6.6
  • 77O. Richards↓46’6.5
  • 39Gustavo Mancha6.6
  • 32J. Brabec ★8.0
  • 17M. Vrousai↓80’7.3
  • 5A. Ntoi6.6
  • 44T. Nikitscher↓79’6.3
  • 18D. Špikić↓79’6.3
  • 11Jalen Blesa↓70’6.6
  • 7Diogo Bezerra7.2
  • 9Tamble Monteiro6.5

Substitutes used

  • 6N. Abbey↑46’6.9
  • 20João Tomé↑80’6.9
  • 80O. Pohlmann↑70’6.7
  • 8Ryan Guilherme↑79’6.9
  • 19A. Papakanellos↑79’6.2

Unused: K. Chamorro, F. Petrasso, João Graça, G. Liavas

Famalicao 4-3-3

257.3 L. Carević(G)
56.9 Rafa Soares 36.3 L. Realpe 557.2 I. Ba 177.5 Rodrigo Pinheiro
146.9 M. De Amorim 66.7 T. van de Looi 806.7 Pedro Santos
76.9 Sorriso ↓85’ 96.3 Umar Abubakar ↓59’ 236.5 Gil Dias
  • 25L. Carević (G)7.3
  • 5Rafa Soares6.9
  • 3L. Realpe6.3
  • 55I. Ba7.2
  • 17Rodrigo Pinheiro7.5
  • 14M. De Amorim6.9
  • 6T. van de Looi6.7
  • 80Pedro Santos6.7
  • 7Sorriso↓85’6.9
  • 9Umar Abubakar↓59’6.3
  • 23Gil Dias6.5

Substitutes used

  • 12S. Elisor↑59’6.2
  • 77A. Joujou↑85’6.3

Unused: I. Zlobin, Gustavo Garcia, V. Serafimović, Gonzalo Pastor, Marcos Peña, R. Beney, R. Almeida

Player stats

Top rated
J. BrabecRio Ave8.0
2nd
Rodrigo PinheiroFamalicao7.5
3rd
M. VrousaiRio Ave7.3

Rio Ave

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
E. van der Gouw G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 83% 29 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
O. Richards D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 61% 18 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
Gustavo Mancha D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 75% 61 0 2 0/0 1/0 6.6
J. Brabec D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 45 1 1 0/0 0/1 8.0
M. Vrousai F 80 0 0 2 (0) 1 83% 36 3 1 3/3 1/2 7.3
A. Ntoi D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 69% 26 1 4 1/3 2/1 6.6
T. Nikitscher M 79 0 0 2 (0) 0 83% 18 4 2 0/1 5/1 6.3
D. Špikić F 79 0 0 2 (1) 1 71% 14 0 0 0/0 3/1 6.3
Jalen Blesa F 70 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 11 3 0 0/0 2/1 6.6
Diogo Bezerra 90 0 0 1 (0) 3 76% 17 1 0 2/5 1/2 7.2
Tamble Monteiro F 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 89% 9 0 0 0/0 2/4 6.5
N. Abbey D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 17 1 1 0/0 0/1 6.9
João Tomé D 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 6 1 0 1/1 0/0 6.9
O. Pohlmann M 20 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 8 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.7
Ryan Guilherme M 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 8 0 0 3/4 0/1 6.9
A. Papakanellos M 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 60% 5 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.2

Famalicao

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
L. Carević G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 93% 57 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.3
Rafa Soares D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 78% 40 3 3 0/1 2/0 6.9
L. Realpe D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 58 2 5 0/0 2/1 6.3
I. Ba D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 55 1 2 0/0 1/0 7.2
Rodrigo Pinheiro D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 33 3 2 2/2 1/6 7.5
M. De Amorim M 90 0 0 1 (1) 3 88% 25 6 3 2/5 2/5 6.9
T. van de Looi M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 73% 41 2 0 0/0 2/0 6.7
Pedro Santos F 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 81% 26 2 0 2/2 0/3 6.7
Sorriso F 85 0 0 2 (2) 2 68% 22 4 0 2/5 2/2 6.9
Umar Abubakar F 59 0 0 1 (0) 1 40% 5 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
Gil Dias M 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 64% 28 2 1 1/2 1/1 6.5
S. Elisor F 31 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 10 0 0 0/0 2/1 6.2
A. Joujou F 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.3

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.