VILA DO CONDE. Rio Ave was in the end too strong for Gil Vicente with the goal of João Teixeira (30′), Aziz (43′ pen) and Joca (63′).
The match was played at the Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube stadium in Vila do Conde on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Gustavo Fernandes Correia with the assistance of Inácio Pereira and Luís Carlos Lopes da Costa. The 4th official was Rui Miguel Gomes Lima. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 14.91 degrees Celsius or 58.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 15 Total 5
- 8 On Target 3
- 3 Off Target 1
- 4 Shots blocked 2
- 97 Attack 97
- 40 Dangerous attack 32
- 69 Ball safe 61
- 1 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 8
- 3 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 17 Total 13
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Rio Ave was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Gil Vicente that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Rio Ave was more pushing with 40 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Rio Ave won the match.
Rio Ave shot 15 times, 8 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Gil Vicente shot 5 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Rio Ave received 2 yellow cards (Costinha and Vítor Gomes ). Regarding the opposition, Gil Vicente received 3 yellow cards (Tidjany Chabrol Touré, Martim Neto and Alex Pinto).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Rio Ave has 29 points like Boavista to remain in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Gil Vicente will stays with 28 points like Estoril to remain in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga Portugal, Rio Ave will play away against Estrela Amadora on the 14th of April with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Rio Ave (2 draws).
Gil Vicente will host Sporting CP on the 14th of April with a 15-2 head to head record in favor of Sporting CP (2 draws).
Rio Ave – Formation
Rio Ave started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Luís Carlos Batalha Freire decided to play with the following team: Jhonatan
, Renato Pantalon , Aderllan Santos , Patrick William , Costinha , M. Tanlongo , João Teixeira , Marios Vrousai , Joca , Fábio Ronaldo and Aziz .The home team had on the bench: Úmaro Embaló
, Adrien Silva , Vítor Gomes , Ukra, João Graça, C. Castro, Hélder Sá, Zé Manuel and Magrão.Substitutions
Rio Ave made 5 changes: Joca for Ukra (87′), João Teixeira for Vítor Gomes (80′), M. Tanlongo for Zé Manuel (80′), Fábio Ronaldo for Úmaro Embaló (72′) and Marios Vrousai for Adrien Silva (72′).
Player of the match: Joca
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Rio Ave was Joca.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 37 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 7.Gil Vicente – Formation
Gil Vicente started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Vítor Fernando de Carvalho Campelos played with: Andrew
, Alex Pinto , Gabriel Pereira , Rúben Fernandes , Leonardo Buta , Pedro Tiba , Martim Neto , Murilo de Souza , Kanya Fujimoto , Tidjany Chabrol Touré and Depú .They had on the bench: Maxime Dominguez
, Ali Alipour, Mory Gbane , Félix Correia , Zé Carlos , Kiko , J. Castillo , Stanislav Kritsyuk and Jonathan Buatu.Substitutions
Gil Vicente made 5 changes: Alex Pinto for Zé Carlos (46′), Murilo de Souza for Maxime Dominguez (46′), Kanya Fujimoto for J. Castillo (71′), Martim Neto for Félix Correia (71′) and Pedro Tiba for Mory Gbane (85′).
Player of the match: Félix Correia
The most impressive player for Gil Vicente was Félix Correia.
His rating is
with 11 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.His performance was sensational also because he started the encounter from the bench before entering in the 71′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga Portugal.
- Sporting CP – Benfica – 2-1
- Sporting Braga – Arouca – 0-3
- Rio Ave – Gil Vicente – 3-0
- Famalicão – Vizela – 3-2