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Rio Ave vs Penafiel: result 2-0 and analysis

Segunda LigaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 12, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde

Rio Ave
2-0
Penafiel

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What was the result of Rio Ave vs Penafiel?

Rio Ave won 2-0 on March 12, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 25′Pedro MendesRio Ave
  • 79′RonanRio Ave

Official lineup for Rio Ave vs Penafiel

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rio Ave

4-4-2
  1. 19Pedro Mendes
  2. 81A. Yakubu
  1. 14Joca
  2. 6Guga
  3. 7F. Olinga
  4. 8Vitor Gomes
  1. 20Costinha
  2. 42R. Pantalon
  3. 24Pedro Amaral
  4. 33Aderllan Santos
  1. 18Jhonatan

Penafiel

3-4-3
  1. 77Edi Semedo
  2. 30Feliz Vaz
  3. 17Roberto
  1. 11Zé Valente
  2. 20João Amorim
  3. 2Vitinha
  4. 24Gonçalo Loureiro
  1. 6Leandro Teixeira
  2. 4Silvério
  3. 15Simãozinho
  1. 22Caio Secco
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Ave have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Penafiel have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Rio Ave
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2022Vilafranquense(away)2-1Segunda Liga
Feb 27, 2022FC Porto B(home)1-0Segunda Liga
Feb 20, 2022Feirense(away)0-0Segunda Liga
Feb 14, 2022Estrela(home)1-0Segunda Liga
Feb 10, 2022Chaves(away)1-2Segunda Liga
Penafiel
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 6, 2022Chaves(home)2-1Segunda Liga
Feb 26, 2022Mafra(away)1-1Segunda Liga
Feb 20, 2022SC Covilha(home)1-1Segunda Liga
Feb 13, 2022Nacional(away)0-3Segunda Liga
Feb 7, 2022Trofense(home)1-0Segunda Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Rio Ave wins, 1 draw, 0 Penafiel wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 23, 2021Penafiel 1-1 Rio AveSegunda Liga
Mar 15, 2015Penafiel 0-2 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Oct 27, 2014Rio Ave 3-2 PenafielPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Penafiel vs Rio Ave on Oct 23, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Rio Ave score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Penafiel score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rio Ave1.20.949/157/15
Penafiel0.91.346/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Penafiel741214713

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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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