Segunda Liga preview and numbers: Rio Ave - Estrela Amadora at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Mon 14.February
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube (9065 seats)

Segunda Liga: Rio Ave receive Estrela Amadora in what could be an absorbing football fixture. Tipsway gives you all the news, stats and facts!

Insights:
  • Rio Ave have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Estrela Amadora have the most conceded goals (38) in Segunda Liga

Rio Ave have less rest than Estrela Amadora in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Segunda Liga game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Chaves, so at least Rio Ave are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Rio Ave form and stats

Overall Segunda Liga results playing at home this season for Rio Ave are 6-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Rio faced defeat in their previous match, away at Chaves (1-2).

Before that, Rio Ave played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Leixoes.

The Rio Ave fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 10 league matches. Rio have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Estrela Amadora form and stats

3-4-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Estrela Amadora, who have the most conceded goals (38) in Segunda Liga, in their Segunda Liga matches away.

Estrela Amadora might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Academica proved too strong as Estrela Amadora slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio José Gomes.

A 0-3 defeat away at Farense before that.

Estrela has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 10 games. Estrela Amadora struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 18 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

This happened when the sides played each other previously this campaign; Estrela Amadora - Rio Ave 2-5. Head to head statistics (for the preceeding five meetings): Rio won three games, one match ended with a draw and Estrela Amadora got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / two

Top Goalscorers

Estrela AmadoraD. Pinto
D. Pinto
11 goals
Rio AveA. Yakubu
A. Yakubu
7 goals
Estrela AmadoraP. Pereira Araújo
P. Pereira Araújo
7 goals

Rio Ave missing players

Estrela Amadora missing players

Rio Ave Estrela Amadora
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 2 10 21
11 6 2 Won W 1 3 8
5 1 0 Drew D 0 4 5
5 3 1 Lost L 1 3 8
36 18 5 Scored S 3 15 33
26 14 4 Conceded C 5 18 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 90%
86% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 81%
62% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 67%
24% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 60% 57%
10% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 10% 14%
71% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 70% 57%
19% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 33%
10% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 19%
 
5.8 5.8 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.4 4.7
4.1 3.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 10.5 6.6 6
2.5 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 2.8
5 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 6
 
11.6 12 16 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.4 10.6
4.6 4.8 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.4 4.1
37% 38% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 34% 38%
 
9.4 8.4 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 11.1 11.3
3.6 2.9 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.9 4.9
Key stats in Segunda Liga this season:
  • Estrela Amadora have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Estrela Amadora have the most conceded goals (38) in Segunda Liga
  • Estrela Amadora have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Segunda Liga
  • Rio Ave have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • 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 Casa Pia 22 13 4 5 30 12 11 9 0 2 18 4 11 4 4 3 12 8 18 43
2 Benfica II 22 13 4 5 41 24 11 6 3 2 19 9 11 7 1 3 22 15 17 43
3 Feirense 22 13 3 6 36 24 11 7 1 3 20 13 11 6 2 3 16 11 12 42
4 Chaves 21 11 6 4 35 22 10 7 2 1 19 8 11 4 4 3 16 14 13 39
5 Rio Ave 21 11 5 5 36 26 10 6 1 3 18 14 11 5 4 2 18 12 10 38
6 Nacional 22 10 6 6 37 27 11 7 2 2 21 10 11 3 4 4 16 17 10 36
7 Porto II 22 8 7 7 32 32 11 5 5 1 17 12 11 3 2 6 15 20 0 31
8 Penafiel 22 8 6 8 21 26 11 5 4 2 11 9 11 3 2 6 10 17 -5 30
9 Mafra 22 7 8 7 24 25 11 2 7 2 10 11 11 5 1 5 14 14 -1 29
10 Estrela Amadora 21 8 5 8 33 38 11 5 1 5 18 20 10 3 4 3 15 18 -5 29
11 Leixoes 22 7 6 9 26 27 11 5 3 3 18 15 11 2 3 6 8 12 -1 27
12 Vilafranquense 21 6 8 7 28 31 11 3 5 3 16 17 10 3 3 4 12 14 -3 26
13 Trofense 22 6 7 9 20 24 11 4 3 4 11 11 11 2 4 5 9 13 -4 25
14 Academico Viseu 22 6 6 10 18 30 11 3 3 5 9 16 11 3 3 5 9 14 -12 24
15 Farense 21 4 9 8 27 30 11 3 5 3 16 12 10 1 4 5 11 18 -3 21
16 Sporting Covilha 22 3 9 10 18 36 11 2 5 4 10 14 11 1 4 6 8 22 -18 18
17 Academica 22 3 5 14 23 37 11 2 3 6 14 16 11 1 2 8 9 21 -14 14
18 Varzim 21 2 8 11 15 29 10 2 3 5 8 16 11 0 5 6 7 13 -14 14

Read more about Segunda Liga

The Segunda Liga, or LigaPro, is the second level of Portuguese football. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. The top two teams are promoted to the top level in Portugal (Primeira Liga) while the bottom two are relegated.