Rio Ave vs SC Braga: result 1-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 2, 2017 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde
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What was the result of Rio Ave vs SC Braga?
Rio Ave won 1-0 on February 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 68′Rafa SoaresRio Ave
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Ave have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; SC Braga have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2017 | FC Porto(away) | 2-4 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Belenenses(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Chaves(home) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Benfica(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Nacional(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2017 | Guimaraes(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 16, 2017 | Tondela(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Nacional(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 22, 2016 | Moreirense(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Sporting CP(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rio Ave win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 SC Braga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2016 | SC Braga 1-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 24, 2016 | SC Braga 5-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Rio Ave 1-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Rio Ave 0-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 27, 2014 | SC Braga 3-0 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Rio Ave 1-1 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Rio Ave score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| SC Braga | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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 SC Braga sit 13th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rio Ave | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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