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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 3
Aug 24, 2024 at 6pm UK
Estadio Do Dragao
Rio Ave

Porto
2 - 0
Rio Ave

Galeno (30'), Gonzalez (30')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Patrick (22')
Patrick (43')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Porto and Rio Ave, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Santa Clara 0-2 Porto
Friday, August 16 at 5pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Rio Ave 1-0 Farense
Saturday, August 17 at 3.30pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Porto 3-0 Rio Ave

While Rio Ave may have secured a draw in this fixture last season, Porto's momentum under Bruno and their free-scoring nature points to a fairly comfortable success at the Dragao to seal a third straight league victory and fourth in all competitions. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Porto win with a probability of 76.55%. A draw had a probability of 14.4% and a win for Rio Ave had a probability of 9.01%.

The most likely scoreline for a Porto win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (9.71%) and 2-1 (8.92%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.7%), while for a Rio Ave win it was 1-2 (2.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Porto in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Porto.

Result
PortoDrawRio Ave
76.55% (-2.268 -2.27) 14.43% (0.779 0.78) 9.01% (1.4921 1.49)
Both teams to score 51.9% (4.429 4.43)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
67.53% (1.799 1.8)32.47% (-1.797 -1.8)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
45.89% (2.06 2.06)54.11% (-2.057 -2.06)
Porto Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
93.02% (-0.055999999999997 -0.06)6.97% (0.057 0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
74.46% (-0.14999999999999 -0.15)25.54% (0.152 0.15)
Rio Ave Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
55.79% (4.79 4.79)44.21% (-4.788 -4.79)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
19.7% (3.658 3.66)80.3% (-3.657 -3.66)
Score Analysis
    Porto 76.55%
    Rio Ave 9.01%
    Draw 14.43%
PortoDrawRio Ave
2-0 @ 10.93% (-1.16 -1.16)
3-0 @ 9.71% (-1.055 -1.06)
2-1 @ 8.92% (0.298 0.3)
1-0 @ 8.21% (-0.842 -0.84)
3-1 @ 7.92% (0.24 0.24)
4-0 @ 6.46% (-0.73 -0.73)
4-1 @ 5.27% (0.144 0.14)
5-0 @ 3.44% (-0.4 -0.4)
3-2 @ 3.23% (0.493 0.49)
5-1 @ 2.81% (0.068 0.07)
4-2 @ 2.15% (0.322 0.32)
6-0 @ 1.53% (-0.183 -0.18)
6-1 @ 1.25% (0.027 0.03)
5-2 @ 1.15% (0.168 0.17)
Other @ 3.57%
Total : 76.55%
1-1 @ 6.7% (0.244 0.24)
2-2 @ 3.64% (0.565 0.57)
0-0 @ 3.08% (-0.305 -0.31)
Other @ 1.01%
Total : 14.43%
1-2 @ 2.73% (0.431 0.43)
0-1 @ 2.52% (0.099 0.1)
0-2 @ 1.03% (0.165 0.17)
2-3 @ 0.99% (0.26 0.26)
Other @ 1.75%
Total : 9.01%

How you voted: Porto vs Rio Ave

Porto
93.9%
Draw
6.1%
Rio Ave
0.0%
66
Head to Head
Feb 3, 2024 8.30pm
Gameweek 20
Porto
0-0
Rio Ave
Evanilson (5'), Mario (20'), Galeno (69'), Pepe (74')
Freire (6'), Nobrega (36'), Tanlongo (64'), Luiz (77'), Boateng (84')
Boateng (90+2')
Aug 28, 2023 8.15pm
Gameweek 3
Rio Ave
1-2
Porto
Costinha (52' pen.)
Aderlan (16'), Oudrhiri (32'), Sa (56'), Pantalon (62'), Freire (77+77')
Galeno (90+1' pen.), Marcano (90+4')
Gonzalez (20'), Wendell (68'), Loader (76')
Feb 18, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 21
Porto
1-0
Rio Ave
Martinez (44')
Aug 28, 2022 8.30pm
Gameweek 4
Rio Ave
3-1
Porto
Yakubu (22', 43'), Amaral (33')
Gomes (76')
Martinez (90+3')
Taremi (49'), Veron (85')
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Group Stage
Porto
1-0
Rio Ave
Pepe (83')
Costa (69')

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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon1111003953433
2Porto119022882027
3Benfica108112872125
4Santa ClaraSanta Clara117041412221
5Braga116231911820
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes115331211118
7FamalicaoFamalicao11452129317
8MoreirenseMoreirense115241514117
9Casa Pia113441014-413
10Rio AveRio Ave113351020-1012
11Gil Vicente112451419-510
12Estoril PraiaEstoril11245816-810
13AVS11245919-1010
14BoavistaBoavista11236715-89
15Estrela Amadora112361020-109
16Nacional10226615-98
17AroucaArouca11227619-138
18SC FarenseFarense11128518-135


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