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Santa Clara vs Rio Ave: result 1-0 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 7, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel, Açores

Santa Clara
1-0
Rio Ave

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What was the result of Santa Clara vs Rio Ave?

Santa Clara won 1-0 on December 7, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 36′Vinícius LopesSanta Clara

Official lineup for Santa Clara vs Rio Ave

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Santa Clara

3-4-3
  1. 77Klismahn
  2. 11Gabriel Silva
  3. 70Vinícius Lopes
  1. 3Matheus Pereira
  2. 6Adriano
  3. 35Serginho
  4. 2Diogo Calila
  1. 32MT
  2. 13Luís Rocha
  3. 23Sidney Lima
  1. 1Gabriel Batista

Rio Ave

4-3-3
  1. 11Tiago Morais
  2. 9Clayton
  3. 19Kiko Bondoso
  1. 76Martim Neto
  2. 34E. Tıknaz
  3. 6João Novais
  1. 98O. Richards
  2. 33Aderllan Santos
  3. 4Patrick William
  4. 17M. Vrousai
  1. 1C. Miszta
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santa Clara have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Rio Ave have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Santa Clara
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 30, 2024Sporting CP(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Nov 24, 2024Famalicao(away)1-0Taça de Portugal
Nov 10, 2024Guimaraes(home)1-0Primeira Liga
Nov 4, 2024Nacional(away)0-2Primeira Liga
Oct 30, 2024Benfica(away)0-3Taça da Liga
Rio Ave
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 30, 2024Moreirense(home)3-2Primeira Liga
Nov 23, 2024Alverca(away)2-2Taça de Portugal
Nov 9, 2024Boavista(away)2-0Primeira Liga
Nov 2, 2024Casa Pia(home)2-2Primeira Liga
Oct 27, 2024Benfica(away)0-5Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Santa Clara wins, 1 draw, 2 Rio Ave wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 27, 2024Rio Ave 1-2 Santa ClaraFriendlies Clubs
Mar 17, 2023Santa Clara 0-2 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Oct 2, 2022Rio Ave 1-0 Santa ClaraPrimeira Liga
Jul 23, 2022Rio Ave 0-2 Santa ClaraFriendlies Clubs
Sep 22, 2021Rio Ave 2-2 Santa ClaraTaça da Liga
May 11, 2021Santa Clara 1-0 Rio AvePrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Rio Ave vs Santa Clara on Jul 27, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Santa Clara score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave score 1.2 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Santa Clara1.11.074/155/15
Rio Ave1.21.937/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Santa Clara sit 4th in Primeira Liga (18 points from 8 matches) and Rio Ave sit 14th (7 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Santa Clara853012418
14Rio Ave82158177

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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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