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Rio Ave vs Estrela

Rio Ave
2 - 0
Estrela
🕒 Mon, 05 May 2025 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube 🧑‍⚖️ Pedro Ramalho 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Rio Ave 12 · Estrela 15
Referee Stats
Pedro Ramalho
7 matches · 6.43 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 6.43
Reds avg 0.29
Penalties avg 0.57
Over 4.5 cards 71%
Home wins 29%
Draws 29%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Rio Ave outshot their opponent (19-8).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Rio Ave had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Rio Ave (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 6-8-3

Goals For / Against

25 / 24
Avg: 1.47 / 1.41

Points

26
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2
Estrela (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 2-4-11

Goals For / Against

6 / 26
Avg: 0.35 / 1.53

Points

10
Avg: 0.59

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.53
PPG
0.59
1.47
GF
0.35
1.41
GA
1.53
53%
O2.5
18%
71%
BTTS
24%
76%
Score 1st
24%

League-position context

Rio Ave rank12th
Estrela rank15th
Rio Ave points38
Estrela points29
Rio Ave: #12 · 38 pts · GD -16
42 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Estrela: #15 · 29 pts · GD -26
51 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Rio Ave last 5 home

D W D L L
Points5/15
Weighted index44
Goals6-7
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Estrela last 5 away

L L L W L
Points3/15
Weighted index13
Goals1-9
Record1-0-4
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.

Rio Ave trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 24%

Estrela trend breakdown

Over 2.518%
BTTS24%
BTTS + O2.56%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 12% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Rio Ave score at home88%
Rio Ave clean sheet at home18%
Estrela score away35%
Estrela clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Rio Ave score first76%
Rio Ave win after scoring first46%
Estrela score first24%
Estrela win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Rio Ave 75% · Estrela 8%
Avg first goal minute: Rio Ave 25.6' · Estrela 31.3'

Vs league average

Rio Ave score at home1.47 vs 1.40
Rio Ave concede at home1.41 vs 1.17
Estrela score away0.35 vs 1.17
Estrela concede away1.53 vs 1.40
Rio Ave score 5% above league average, while Estrela score 70% below league average.
Defensive side: Rio Ave are 21% above league average at home, and Estrela are 9% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Rio Ave goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
31-45 7
16-30 5
0-15 4
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
46-60 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
0-15 2

Estrela goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
0-15 5
16-30 5
31-45 4
61-75 4
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
3
Total Shots
19
8
Shots off Goal
8
2
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
10
6
Shots Outside Box
9
2
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
5
3
Fouls
17
16
Offsides
5
4
Yellow Cards
4
6
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
263
304
Passes Accurate
200
229
Passes %
76%
75%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
6
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
17'
17' Diogo Travassos
20'
20' T. Bakoulas
22'
22' M. Vrousai
22'
22' Kikas
38'
38' Clayton
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ T. Bakoulas
1st substitution · For: João Novais
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ Ole Pohlmann
2nd substitution · For: Martim Neto
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ Kikas
1st substitution · For: Rodrigo Pinho
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ L. Bucca
2nd substitution · For: Chico Banza
67' ⚽
⚽
67' ⚽ VAR
Clayton
Goal cancelled
68'
68' A. Ruiz
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ A. Ruiz
3rd substitution · For: Léo Cordeiro
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ Tiago Morais
3rd substitution · For: Kiko Bondoso
77'
77' I. Dramé
79' ⚽
⚽
79' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
Clayton
Penalty
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ Paulo Moreira
4th substitution · For: Nilton Varela
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia
5th substitution · For: Tiago Ferreira
86'
86' João Novais
90+1'
90+1' Nilton Varela
90+1'
90+1' Rodrigo Pinho
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ André Luiz
4th substitution · For: João Tomé
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ Clayton
5th substitution · For: K. Zoabi
90+7' ⚽
⚽
90+7' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
Martim Neto
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Zoabi

Rio Ave vs Estrela 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Rio Ave beat Estrela 2-0 on Monday, 05 May 2025 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Pedro Ramalho. It was played at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Diogo Travassos received a yellow card for Estrela at 17'. T. Bakoulas received a yellow card for Rio Ave at 20'. M. Vrousai received a yellow card for Rio Ave at 22'. Kikas received a yellow card for Estrela at 22'. Clayton received a yellow card for Rio Ave at 38'.

Second half: Rio Ave made their 1st substitution at 59', with T. Bakoulas replacing João Novais. Rio Ave made their 2nd substitution at 59', with Ole Pohlmann replacing Martim Neto. Estrela made their 1st substitution at 63', with Kikas replacing Rodrigo Pinho. Estrela made their 2nd substitution at 63', with L. Bucca replacing Chico Banza. VAR intervened at 67' for Rio Ave (Goal cancelled). A. Ruiz received a yellow card for Estrela at 68'. Estrela made their 3rd substitution at 70', with A. Ruiz replacing Léo Cordeiro. Rio Ave made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Tiago Morais replacing Kiko Bondoso. I. Dramé received a yellow card for Estrela at 77'. Rio Ave extended the lead at 79' when Clayton scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. Estrela made their 4th substitution at 80', with Paulo Moreira replacing Nilton Varela. Estrela made their 5th substitution at 80', with Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia replacing Tiago Ferreira. João Novais received a yellow card for Rio Ave at 86'. Nilton Varela received a yellow card for Estrela at 90+1'. Rodrigo Pinho received a yellow card for Estrela at 90+1'. Rio Ave made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with André Luiz replacing João Tomé. Rio Ave made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with Clayton replacing K. Zoabi. Rio Ave added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+7' when Martim Neto scored, with the assist credited to K. Zoabi, making the score 3-0.

Rio Ave used 5 substitutions while Estrela used 5 substitutions. Rio Ave got 4 yellow cards, while Estrela got 6 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Rio Ave outshot their opponent (19-8).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Rio Ave had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

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

2025-2026 Season
15 Mar 2026 Rio Ave vs Estrela 2 - 1 25 Oct 2025 Estrela vs Rio Ave 1 - 2
2024-2025 Season
05 May 2025 Rio Ave vs Estrela 2 - 0 23 Dec 2024 Estrela vs Rio Ave 1 - 0
2023-2024 Season
02 Dec 2023 Rio Ave vs Estrela 1 - 1