SC Braga vs Rio Ave: result 2-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 2, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
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What was the result of SC Braga vs Rio Ave?
SC Braga won 2-0 on December 2, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 41′PaulinhoSC Braga
- 80′Ricardo HortaSC Braga
Official lineup for SC Braga vs Rio Ave
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
SC Braga
4-2-3-1- 21Ricardo Horta
- 20Paulinho
- 7Wilson Eduardo
- 15André Horta
- 60João Palhinha
- 27Fransérgio
- 36Bruno Viana
- 14Pablo Santos
- 5Nuno Sequeira
- 11Diogo Viana
- 82Eduardo
Rio Ave
4-4-2- 99M. Taremi
- 21Carlos Mané
- 9Bruno Moreira
- 17Vitó
- 5Filipe Augusto
- 6T. Borevković
- 24Pedro Amaral
- 2Matheus Reis
- 12Júnio
- 15Aderllan Santos
- 1P. Kieszek
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SC Braga have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Rio Ave have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2019 | Wolves(home) | 3-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | GIL Vicente(home) | 1-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Guimaraes(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Beşiktaş(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Famalicao(home) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2019 | Alverca(home) | 1-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Benfica(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Moreirense(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 SC Braga wins, 1 draw, 3 Rio Ave wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2019 | Rio Ave 1-2 SC Braga | Primeira Liga |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
SC Braga score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Braga | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Rio Ave | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SC Braga sit 9th in Primeira Liga (11 points from 7 matches) and Rio Ave sit 14th (7 points from 8 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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