FC Porto vs Rio Ave: result 1-0 and analysis
Taça da LigaGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on December 15, 2021 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Do Dragão, Porto
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What was the result of FC Porto vs Rio Ave?
FC Porto won 1-0 on December 15, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 83′Pepê AquinoFC Porto
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Porto have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Rio Ave have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2021 | SC Braga(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Portimonense(away) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Guimaraes(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Mafra(home) | 1-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Benfica B(away) | 0-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Nacional(home) | 1-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Olhanense(home) | 2-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Trofense(away) | 1-0 | Segunda Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 FC Porto win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Rio Ave win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | Rio Ave 0-3 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 1, 2021 | FC Porto 2-0 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 7, 2020 | FC Porto 1-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Rio Ave 0-1 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Rio Ave 2-2 FC Porto | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 23, 2018 | FC Porto 2-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Porto score 2.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Rio Ave | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy