PORTUGAL PRIMEIRA LIGA
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Estádio de São Miguel
Referee: M. Nogueira
Santa Clara
Match Timeline
Rio Ave
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
39'
Jakub Brabec
Rio Ave
🔄
46'
Welinton Torrao ↔ Vinicius Lopes
Santa Clara
50'
T. Nikitscher · Assist: M. Vrousai
Rio Ave
🔄
57'
Fernando ↔ G. Paciencia
Santa Clara
🔄
57'
Gustavo Klismahn ↔ Brenner
Santa Clara
61'
S. Lima
Rio Ave
🟨
63'
Gustavo Mancha
Rio Ave
🔄
69'
Lucas Soares ↔ Diogo Calila
Santa Clara
🟨
70'
Tamás Nikitscher
Rio Ave
🟨
75'
Gabriel Silva
Santa Clara
🔄
76'
O. Pohlmann ↔ Ryan Guilherme
Rio Ave
🔄
81'
P. Ferreira ↔ J. Tavares
Santa Clara
🔄
86'
D. Spikic ↔ F. Petrasso
Rio Ave
🔄
86'
T. Monteiro ↔ A. Papakanellos
Rio Ave
🟨
87'
Henrique Silva
Santa Clara
🔄
90+2'
Diogo Bezerra ↔ G. Liavas
Rio Ave
🔄
90+2'
M. Vrousai ↔ J. Tome
Rio Ave

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Santa Clara Win 0%
Draw 0%
Rio Ave Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Santa Clara1.27
Rio Ave1.08
Recent Form (Last 5)
Santa Clara Santa Clara
WWDLW
33 GF / 39 GA
Rio Ave Rio Ave
WLDWL
29 GF / 48 GA
Key Stats
0.97
Average Goals Scored
1.04
1.15
Average Goals Conceded
1.71
14
BTTS Yes
15
13
Over 2.5
18
2.94
Shots on Goal
3.86

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Santa Clara Santa Clara 34 matches
Rio Ave Rio Ave 28 matches
Santa Clara Statistic Rio Ave
9 Wins 7
9 Draws 9
16 Losses 12
33 Goals For 29
39 Goals Against 48
0.97 Avg Goals Scored 1.04
1.15 Avg Goals Conceded 1.71
14 BTTS Yes 15
19 Over 1.5 23
13 Over 2.5 18
4 Over 3.5 8
12 Clean Sheets 4
12 Failed To Score 11
2.94 Shots On Goal 3.86
9.74 Total Shots 10.36
4.12 Corners 4.25
41.3% Ball Possession 46.6%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Santa Clara won 6 times, Rio Ave won 5 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 17:18 from Santa Clara's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2.33 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Santa Clara 4-4-2 / Rio Ave 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Santa Clara wins 6, draws 4, Rio Ave wins 5
Stats
Santa Clara Santa Clara
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Shots on Goal
4
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
1
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
1
3 Corner Kicks 3
18 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 0
54% Ball Possession 46%
13 Total Shots 4
4 Shots on Goal 3
6 Shots off Goal 1
3 Blocked Shots 1
5 Shots insidebox 4
8 Shots outsidebox 1
2 Goalkeeper Saves 4
399 Total passes 339
304 Passes accurate 256
0.51 expected_goals 0.26
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Santa Clara
Formation
Rio Ave
Gabriel Batista
Gabriel Batista
Lucas Soares
Lucas Soares
S. Lima
S. Lima
H. Silva
H. Silva
Guilherme Romao
Guilherme Romao
Gabriel Silva
Gabriel Silva
P. Ferreira
P. Ferreira
Serginho
Serginho
Welinton Torrao
Welinton Torrao
Gustavo Klismahn
Gustavo Klismahn
Fernando
Fernando
E. van der Gouw
E. van der Gouw
M. Vrousai
🎯
M. Vrousai
J. Brabec
J. Brabec
Gustavo Mancha
Gustavo Mancha
N. Abbey
N. Abbey
T. Nikitscher
T. Nikitscher
A. Ntoi
A. Ntoi
Diogo Bezerra
Diogo Bezerra
O. Pohlmann
O. Pohlmann
D. Spikic
D. Spikic
T. Monteiro
T. Monteiro
Santa Clara 4-4-2
Starting XI
1
Gabriel Batista
G
42
Lucas Soares
↓ 69'
D
23
S. Lima
⚽ 61'
D
94
H. Silva
🟨 87'
D
5
Guilherme Romao
D
10
Gabriel Silva
🟨 75'
M
8
P. Ferreira
↓ 81'
M
35
Serginho
M
49
Welinton Torrao
↓ 46'
M
77
Gustavo Klismahn
↓ 57'
F
26
Fernando
↓ 57'
F
Substitutes
12
Neneca
G
21
F. Venancio
D
2
Diogo Calila
↑ 69'
D
64
Paulo Victor
D
39
G. Paciencia
↑ 57'
F
37
Darlan
M
70
Vinicius Lopes
↑ 46'
F
11
Brenner
↑ 57'
F
65
J. Tavares
↑ 81'
M
Rio Ave 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
99
E. van der Gouw
G
17
M. Vrousai
🎯 50' ↓ 90+2'
D
32
J. Brabec
🟨 39'
D
39
Gustavo Mancha
🟨 63'
D
6
N. Abbey
D
44
T. Nikitscher
⚽ 50' 🟨 70'
M
5
A. Ntoi
M
7
Diogo Bezerra
↓ 90+2'
80
O. Pohlmann
↓ 76'
M
18
D. Spikic
↓ 86'
M
9
T. Monteiro
↓ 86'
F
Substitutes
1
C. Miszta
G
77
O. Richards
D
54
G. Liavas
↑ 90+2'
M
8
Ryan Guilherme
↑ 76'
M
20
J. Tome
↑ 90+2'
D
11
J. Blesa
F
63
J. Lomboto
D
23
F. Petrasso
↑ 86'
D
19
A. Papakanellos
↑ 86'
M
Last matches: Santa Clara
10.08.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Nacional
2
2
D
25.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Arouca
3
0
W
22.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Felgueiras 1932
1
1
D
22.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Moreirense
2
1
W
18.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Paredes
2
0
W
15.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Leça
4
0
W
16.05.26
Pri
Santa Clara
FC Porto
0
1
L
11.05.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Nacional
2
0
W
02.05.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Arouca
2
2
D
26.04.26
Pri
Santa Clara
SC Braga
2
1
W
18.04.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Casa Pia
0
0
D
03.04.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Sporting CP
2
4
L
21.03.26
Pri
Santa Clara
GIL Vicente
1
0
W
15.03.26
Pri
Santa Clara
AVS
1
0
W
08.03.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Guimaraes
2
0
W
01.03.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Tondela
2
2
D
21.02.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Alverca
1
1
D
13.02.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Benfica
1
2
L
07.02.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Estrela
0
1
L
31.01.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Estoril
2
4
L
Last matches: Rio Ave
09.08.26
Pri
Rio Ave
GIL Vicente
0
1
L
01.08.26
Fri
Rio Ave
Tondela
3
1
W
19.07.26
Fri
Rio Ave
Al-Ahli Jeddah
2
2
D
15.07.26
Fri
Rio Ave
Portimonense
3
0
W
11.07.26
Fri
Rio Ave
Arouca
2
1
W
16.05.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Casa Pia
1
1
D
11.05.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Sporting CP
1
4
L
03.05.26
Pri
Rio Ave
GIL Vicente
0
0
D
25.04.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Guimaraes
0
2
L
17.04.26
Pri
Rio Ave
AVS
2
2
D
04.04.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Alverca
1
2
L
22.03.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Estoril
2
1
W
15.03.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Estrela
2
1
W
09.03.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Tondela
1
0
W
01.03.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Famalicao
0
0
D
22.02.26
Pri
Rio Ave
FC Porto
0
1
L
16.02.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Moreirense
1
2
L
08.02.26
Pri
Rio Ave
SC Braga
0
3
L
31.01.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Arouca
0
3
L
25.01.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Nacional
0
4
L
H2H: Santa Clara vs Rio Ave
11.04.26
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
2
L
30.11.25
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
1
1
D
18.04.25
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
1
1
D
07.12.24
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
0
W
27.07.24
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
1
2
W
17.03.23
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
2
L
02.10.22
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
1
0
L
23.07.22
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
0
2
W
22.09.21
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
2
2
D
11.05.21
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
0
W
25.01.21
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
1
2
W
18.07.20
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
2
2
D
10.01.20
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
1
L
15.02.19
H2H
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
1
2
W
22.09.18
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
3
L
Last matches: Santa Clara
10.08.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Nacional
2
2
D
25.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Arouca
3
0
W
22.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Felgueiras 1932
1
1
D
22.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Moreirense
2
1
W
18.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Paredes
2
0
W
15.07.26
Fri
Santa Clara
Leça
4
0
W
11.05.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Nacional
2
0
W
26.04.26
Pri
Santa Clara
SC Braga
2
1
W
21.03.26
Pri
Santa Clara
GIL Vicente
1
0
W
08.03.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Guimaraes
2
0
W
13.02.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Benfica
1
2
L
31.01.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Estoril
2
4
L
18.01.26
Pri
Santa Clara
Famalicao
0
1
L
04.01.26
Pri
Santa Clara
FC Porto
0
1
L
21.12.25
Pri
Santa Clara
Arouca
0
0
D
06.12.25
Pri
Santa Clara
Casa Pia
1
0
W
08.11.25
Pri
Santa Clara
Sporting CP
1
2
L
25.10.25
Pri
Santa Clara
AVS
2
0
W
27.09.25
Pri
Santa Clara
Tondela
1
2
L
20.09.25
Pri
Santa Clara
Alverca
2
1
W
H2H at home: Santa Clara
11.04.26
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
2
L
07.12.24
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
0
W
17.03.23
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
2
L
11.05.21
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
0
W
10.01.20
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
1
L
22.09.18
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
3
L
Last matches: Rio Ave
09.08.26
Pri
Rio Ave
GIL Vicente
0
1
L
15.07.26
Fri
Rio Ave
Portimonense
3
0
W
16.05.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Casa Pia
1
1
D
25.04.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Guimaraes
0
2
L
22.03.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Estoril
2
1
W
09.03.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Tondela
1
0
W
22.02.26
Pri
Rio Ave
FC Porto
0
1
L
08.02.26
Pri
Rio Ave
SC Braga
0
3
L
25.01.26
Pri
Rio Ave
Nacional
0
4
L
28.12.25
Pri
Rio Ave
Sporting CP
0
4
L
20.12.25
Pri
Rio Ave
GIL Vicente
2
2
D
06.12.25
Pri
Rio Ave
AVS
2
1
W
08.11.25
Pri
Rio Ave
Alverca
1
1
D
25.10.25
Pri
Rio Ave
Estrela
2
1
W
28.09.25
Pri
Rio Ave
Famalicao
0
0
D
23.09.25
Pri
Rio Ave
Benfica
1
1
D
13.09.25
Pri
Rio Ave
Moreirense
1
3
L
23.08.25
Pri
Rio Ave
Arouca
3
3
D
H2H away: Rio Ave
11.04.26
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
2
W
07.12.24
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
0
L
17.03.23
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
2
W
11.05.21
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
0
L
10.01.20
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
0
1
W
22.09.18
H2H
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
1
3
W