Match

Rio Ave vs Moreirense: result 2-1 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 8, 2017 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde

Rio Ave
2-1
Moreirense

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What was the result of Rio Ave vs Moreirense?

Rio Ave won 2-1 on December 8, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 55′Ronaldo PeñaMoreirense
  • 73′João NovaisRio Ave
  • 89′João NovaisRio Ave

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Ave have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Moreirense have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Rio Ave
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2017Tondela(away)3-1Primeira Liga
Nov 27, 2017Guimaraes(home)0-1Primeira Liga
Nov 18, 2017SC Braga(home)1-0Taça de Portugal
Nov 4, 2017Estoril(away)2-0Primeira Liga
Oct 27, 2017Sporting CP(home)0-1Primeira Liga
Moreirense
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2017Maritimo(home)1-1Primeira Liga
Nov 25, 2017Boavista(away)0-1Primeira Liga
Nov 19, 2017Felgueiras 1932(home)5-2Taça de Portugal
Nov 4, 2017Portimonense(home)1-1Primeira Liga
Oct 28, 2017Belenenses(away)0-3Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rio Ave win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Moreirense win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2017Rio Ave 3-2 MoreirensePrimeira Liga
Oct 23, 2016Moreirense 1-1 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Apr 3, 2016Moreirense 0-1 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Nov 29, 2015Rio Ave 0-1 MoreirensePrimeira Liga
Feb 15, 2015Rio Ave 1-1 MoreirensePrimeira Liga
Sep 13, 2014Moreirense 1-1 Rio AvePrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Rio Ave vs Moreirense on Mar 12, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Rio Ave score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Moreirense score 1.1 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rio Ave1.30.765/155/15
Moreirense1.11.627/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rio Ave sit 10th in Primeira Liga (3 points from 3 matches) and Moreirense sit 16th (1 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Rio Ave3102233
16Moreirense2011261

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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