Match

Rio Ave vs Leixoes: result 2-1 and analysis

Segunda LigaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde

Rio Ave
2-1
Leixoes

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What was the result of Rio Ave vs Leixoes?

Rio Ave won 2-1 on August 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 22′Zé ManuelRio Ave
  • 49′WendelLeixoes (pen.)
  • 52′Pedro MendesRio Ave

What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Rio Ave
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2021Varzim(away)3-0Segunda Liga
Aug 15, 2021Farense(away)1-1Segunda Liga
Aug 8, 2021Academica(home)5-1Segunda Liga
Aug 1, 2021Arouca(away)1-0Taça da Liga
Jul 25, 2021Varzim(away)1-1Taça da Liga
Leixoes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2021Academica(home)2-1Segunda Liga
Aug 16, 2021Chaves(away)1-1Segunda Liga
Aug 10, 2021Farense(home)3-1Segunda Liga
Jul 26, 2021Guimaraes(away)1-4Taça da Liga
Jul 17, 2021Caldas(home)4-1Friendlies Clubs

How many goals should we expect?

Rio Ave score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Leixoes score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rio Ave0.91.145/155/15
Leixoes1.71.3411/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Leixoes3102353

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

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