Rio Ave vs Benfica

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🕒 Sun, 12 May 2019 20:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Hugo Miguel 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2018-2019 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Rio Ave 7 · Benfica 1
Referee Stats
22 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 45%
Draws 23%
Away wins 32%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-13).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).

Team Overview

Rio Ave (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-6-6

Goals For / Against

26 / 28
Avg: 1.53 / 1.65

Points

21
Avg: 1.24

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2
Benfica (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 14-1-2

Goals For / Against

40 / 14
Avg: 2.35 / 0.82

Points

43
Avg: 2.53

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.24
PPG
2.53
1.53
GF
2.35
1.65
GA
0.82
76%
O2.5
59%
82%
BTTS
41%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Rio Ave rank7th
Benfica rank1st
Rio Ave points45
Benfica points87
Rio Ave: #7 · 45 pts · GD -2
40 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Benfica: #1 · 87 pts · GD +72
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 44 pts above the play-off edge. 52 pts clear of the relegation zone.
42-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Rio Ave last 5 home

L D W L L
Points4/15
Weighted index29
Goals7-10
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Benfica last 5 away

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals17-5
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Rio Ave trend breakdown

Over 2.576%
BTTS82%
BTTS + O2.576%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 24%

Benfica trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS41%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.594%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Rio Ave score at home88%
Rio Ave clean sheet at home12%
Benfica score away88%
Benfica clean sheet away47%

First-goal patterns

Rio Ave score first0%
Rio Ave win after scoring first0%
Benfica score first0%
Benfica win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Rio Ave 0% · Benfica 0%

Vs league average

Rio Ave score at home1.53 vs 1.52
Rio Ave concede at home1.65 vs 1.18
Benfica score away2.35 vs 1.18
Benfica concede away0.82 vs 1.52
Rio Ave score level with league average, while Benfica score 100% above league average.
Defensive side: Rio Ave are 40% above league average at home, and Benfica are 46% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Rio Ave goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Benfica goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
6
Total Shots
12
13
Shots off Goal
6
4
Blocked Shots
0
3
Shots Inside Box
6
8
Shots Outside Box
6
5
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
5
2
Fouls
10
15
Offsides
5
1
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
447
460
Passes Accurate
374
380
Passes %
84%
83%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins0
Draws3
Away Wins17
Over 2.5 Goals10 (50.0%)
BTTS11 (55.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins0
Draws2
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS5 (50.0%)

Rio Ave vs Benfica Head-to-Head History by Season