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Rio Ave vs Belenenses: result 0-0 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 21, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde

Rio Ave
0-0
Belenenses

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What was the result of Rio Ave vs Belenenses?

Rio Ave and Belenenses drew 0-0 on March 21, 2021.

Official lineup for Rio Ave vs Belenenses

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rio Ave

4-3-3
  1. 64Rafael Camacho
  2. 7Gelson Dala
  3. 21Carlos Mané
  1. 11Francisco Geraldes
  2. 5Filipe Augusto
  3. 18Pelé
  1. 20Costinha
  2. 6T. Borevković
  3. 36Sávio
  4. 33Aderllan Santos
  1. 1P. Kieszek

Belenenses

3-4-3
  1. 10Silvestre Varela
  2. 28Afonso Sousa
  3. 15S. Sithole
  1. 13Tiago Esgaio
  2. 11Miguel Cardoso
  3. 20Afonso Taira
  4. 4Tomás Ribeiro
  1. 2Diogo Calila
  2. 37Gonçalo Silva
  3. 26Henrique
  1. 23S. Kritsyuk
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Ave have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Belenenses have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Rio Ave
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2021Moreirense(away)1-1Primeira Liga
Mar 7, 2021Farense(home)2-0Primeira Liga
Mar 1, 2021Benfica(away)0-2Primeira Liga
Feb 21, 2021Famalicao(home)0-1Primeira Liga
Feb 13, 2021Guimaraes(away)3-1Primeira Liga
Belenenses
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 13, 2021Farense(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Mar 8, 2021Benfica(home)0-3Primeira Liga
Mar 1, 2021Moreirense(away)2-2Primeira Liga
Feb 20, 2021Nacional(home)2-1Primeira Liga
Feb 12, 2021Famalicao(away)0-0Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rio Ave wins, 3 draws, 0 Belenenses wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 6, 2020Belenenses 0-0 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Feb 29, 2020Rio Ave 0-0 BelenensesPrimeira Liga
Sep 21, 2019Belenenses 0-2 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Apr 20, 2019Belenenses 1-3 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Dec 16, 2018Rio Ave 2-2 BelenensesPrimeira Liga
Jan 14, 2018Belenenses 1-2 Rio AvePrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Belenenses vs Rio Ave on Nov 6, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Rio Ave score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Belenenses score 0.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rio Ave1.01.437/157/15
Belenenses0.81.355/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Rio Ave82158177

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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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