Rio Ave vs SC Braga: result 1-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 3, 2019 at 05:30 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?
SC Braga won 1-2 on March 3, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 49′Carlos JúniorRio Ave
- 77′PaulinhoSC Braga
- 90′Wilson EduardoSC Braga
Official lineup for Rio Ave vs SC Braga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rio Ave
4-2-3-1- 90Galeno
- 19Ronan
- 13Carlos Júnior
- 9Bruno Moreira
- 23N. Jambor
- 8Tarantini
- 33Messias
- 22Nadjack
- 3Rúben Semedo
- 17Fábio Coentrão
- 20Léo Jardim
SC Braga
4-4-2- 99Dyego Sousa
- 7Wilson Eduardo
- 21Ricardo Horta
- 60João Palhinha
- 27Fransérgio
- 25Claudemir
- 36Bruno Viana
- 5Nuno Sequeira
- 87Marcelo Goiano
- 34Raúl Silva
- 12Tiago Sá
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Ave have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; SC Braga have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2019 | Boavista(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Santa Clara(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Portimonense(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Tondela(home) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Maritimo(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2019 | FC Porto(away) | 0-3 | Taça de Portugal |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Belenenses(home) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Sporting CP(away) | 0-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Chaves(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Aves(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rio Ave wins, 2 draws, 1 SC Braga win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | SC Braga 1-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| May 13, 2018 | Rio Ave 1-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 6, 2018 | SC Braga 2-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Rio Ave 1-0 SC Braga | Taça de Portugal |
| Feb 2, 2017 | Rio Ave 1-0 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 22, 2016 | SC Braga 1-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Rio Ave score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; SC Braga score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 1.7 | 1.8 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| SC Braga | 1.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rio Ave sit 14th in Primeira Liga (7 points from 8 matches) and SC Braga sit 9th (11 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | SC Braga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Rio Ave | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 7 |
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