Match

GIL Vicente vs Rio Ave: result 1-0 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 9, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos

GIL Vicente
1-0
Rio Ave

Full time

What was the result of GIL Vicente vs Rio Ave?

GIL Vicente won 1-0 on August 9, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 87′Héctor HernándezGIL Vicente (pen.)

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a GIL Vicente win at 50%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.

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Official lineup for GIL Vicente vs Rio Ave

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

GIL Vicente

4-2-3-1
  1. 29Carlos Eduardo
  1. 20Gil Pinto Martins
  2. 10Santi García
  3. 11Joelson Fernandes
  1. 5F. Cáseres
  2. 12A. Lausen
  1. 26Weverson
  2. 39Jonathan Buatu
  3. 4M. Elimbi Gilbert
  4. 47Ricardo Esgaio
  1. 30Lucão

Rio Ave

4-2-3-1
  1. 11J. Blesa
  1. 7Diogo Bezerra
  2. 8Ryan Guilherme
  3. 30R. Galčík
  1. 5A. Ntoi
  2. 90Diogo Nascimento
  1. 6N. Abbey
  2. 39Gustavo Mancha
  3. 23F. Petrasso
  4. 54G. Liavas
  1. 99E. van der Gouw
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, GIL Vicente have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Rio Ave have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

GIL Vicente
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 25, 2026Moreirense(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026Felgueiras 1932(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
May 16, 2026Sporting CP(away)0-3Primeira Liga
May 11, 2026Arouca(home)1-3Primeira Liga
May 3, 2026Rio Ave(away)0-0Primeira Liga
Rio Ave
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 1, 2026Tondela(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2026Al-Ahli Jeddah(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 15, 2026Portimonense(away)3-0Friendlies Clubs
May 16, 2026Casa Pia(away)1-1Primeira Liga
May 11, 2026Sporting CP(home)1-4Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 GIL Vicente wins, 4 draws, 0 Rio Ave wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 3, 2026Rio Ave 0-0 GIL VicentePrimeira Liga
Dec 20, 2025GIL Vicente 2-2 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Aug 2, 2025GIL Vicente 3-1 Rio AveFriendlies Clubs
May 16, 2025Rio Ave 1-1 GIL VicentePrimeira Liga
Jan 6, 2025GIL Vicente 1-1 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Jul 24, 2024GIL Vicente 2-1 Rio AveFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Rio Ave vs GIL Vicente on May 3, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

GIL Vicente score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
GIL Vicente1.31.6210/1511/15
Rio Ave1.31.158/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

GIL Vicente sit 6th in Primeira Liga (14 points from 8 matches) and Rio Ave sit 15th (7 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6GIL Vicente84228614
15Rio Ave82158177

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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