Rio Ave - Boavista in Liga Portugal: Statistics, team sheets, results, tendencies and reports. Check out our full guide!
- Rio Ave haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Boavista have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Both squads have had adequate rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's look for an energetic game!
Rio Ave form and stats
The total Liga Portugal results at home this season for Rio Ave are 3-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Rio bring valid hopes of a third.
Rio Ave are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Casa Pia. Defender William got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.63/10. William hit one key pass and won 8 of 12 duels.
Ahead of that match, Rio Ave won a home game hosting Portimonense (1-0).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Rio have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 4.
Rio Ave are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games.
Boavista form and stats
2-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Boavista in their Liga Portugal matches away. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Boavista are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
There were no winners in Boavista's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Vizela (placed 12th). The draw against Vizela came from a losing position. The Boavista manager Petit brought on Njie as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. The attacker Njie got a match rating of 7.81 in that game. Njie scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Vitória SC wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Boavista playing away and similar expectations, we found 16 relevant matches. Results were 6 Boavista wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats.
Boavista have the goal stats of 5-10 (for/against) from 5 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Rio Ave have not lost in the last 5 games (3-2-0) against Boavista.The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Yakubu 5 goals |  E. Boateng 3 goals |   Y. Njie 3 goals |
Rio Ave missing players
Boavista missing players
| Rio Ave | Boavista | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 18 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 27% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 55% |
| 18% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 27% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 27% |
| 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 2.8 | 4.7 |
| 6 | 6.4 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| 3 | 2.8 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.7 | 9.6 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.8 | 10.6 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 42% | 47% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 17.7 | 16.2 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 11 | 10.7 |
| 5.7 | 5.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5 | 3.9 |
- Boavista have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Boavista haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rio Ave haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Benfica | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 31 |
| 2 | Sporting Braga | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 25 |
| 3 | Porto | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 4 | Vitória SC | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Casa Pia | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Sporting CP | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 19 |
| 7 | Boavista | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 17 |
| 8 | Estoril | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | Portimonense | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | Arouca | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 16 |
| 11 | Chaves | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | Vizela | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 | Famalicão | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Santa Clara | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | Gil Vicente | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Marítimo | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 18 | -18 | 5 |
| 18 | Paços de Ferreira | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -13 | 2 |
