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# 06 January 2019, 17:30
Portugal
Primeira Liga
2018/2019

Benfica Benfica 4-2 Rio Ave Rio Ave

Finished

Benfica vs Rio Ave Summary
  Position Points Games Scored Conceded Home Win Away Win Draw Home Lost Away Lost
Benfica 4 32 15 31 15 550% 550% 213% 133% 266%
Rio Ave 10 19 15 24 25 480% 120% 426% 233% 466%

Benfica vs Rio Ave Head 2 Head

K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
06 Jan 17:30 17:30, 06 Jan fin
Benfica 3
2-2 4-2
Rio Ave 3
32-19
PL
2-2
4-2
15 Sep 17:00 17:00, 15 Sep fin
Benfica
1-0 2-1
Rio Ave
0-0
GS
1-0
2-1
03 Feb 18:15 18:15, 03 Feb fin
Benfica 1
0-1 5-1
Rio Ave 2
47-33
PL
0-1
5-1
13 Dec 21:00 21:00, 13 Dec fin
Rio Ave
0-1 2-2 3-2
Benfica
R16
0-1
2-2
3-2
26 Aug 19:30 19:30, 26 Aug fin
Rio Ave 4
0-0 1-1
Benfica 2
9-9
PL
0-0
1-1
07 May 19:15 19:15, 07 May fin
Rio Ave 2
0-0 0-1
Benfica 1
45-75
PL
0-0
0-1

Primeira Liga League Table. Season 2018/2019
Pos Team Home Away Total GD Goals
P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts
1 FC Porto FC Porto 8 7 0 1 20 5 21 7 6 0 1 11 4 18 15 13 0 2 31 9 39 22 2.10
2 Sporting CP Sporting CP 8 8 0 0 21 6 24 7 3 1 3 11 10 10 15 11 1 3 32 16 34 16 2.10
3 SC Braga SC Braga 8 7 1 0 19 5 22 7 3 2 2 11 11 11 15 10 3 2 30 16 33 14 2.00
4 Benfica Benfica 7 5 1 1 18 8 16 8 5 1 2 13 7 16 15 10 2 3 31 15 32 16 2.10
5 Vitoria Guimaraes Vitoria Guimaraes 7 4 2 1 9 5 14 8 3 2 3 12 11 11 15 7 4 4 21 16 25 5 1.40
6 Moreirense Moreirense 7 4 1 2 8 6 13 8 4 0 4 9 14 12 15 8 1 6 17 20 25 -3 1.10
7 Portimonense Portimonense 8 5 2 1 18 12 17 8 2 0 6 5 15 6 16 7 2 7 23 27 23 -4 1.40
8 Belenenses Sad Belenenses Sad 7 3 2 2 10 8 11 8 2 5 1 9 8 11 15 5 7 3 19 16 22 3 1.30
9 Santa Clara Santa Clara 8 2 1 5 14 17 7 7 4 1 2 10 6 13 15 6 2 7 24 23 20 1 1.60
10 Rio Ave Rio Ave 8 4 2 2 15 13 14 7 1 2 4 9 12 5 15 5 4 6 24 25 19 -1 1.60
11 Nacional Nacional 8 3 1 4 5 10 10 7 2 3 2 13 16 9 15 5 4 6 18 26 19 -8 1.20
12 Vitoria Setubal 7 3 0 4 8 8 9 8 2 2 4 7 10 8 15 5 2 8 15 18 17 -3 1.00
13 Boavista Boavista 7 3 1 3 5 5 10 8 1 3 4 7 12 6 15 4 4 7 12 17 16 -5 0.80
14 Tondela Tondela 8 2 2 4 8 10 8 7 2 1 4 10 12 7 15 4 3 8 18 22 15 -4 1.20
15 CS Maritimo De La Guaira 8 3 1 4 6 9 10 8 1 1 6 4 12 4 16 4 2 10 10 21 14 -11 0.60
16 Aves Aves 8 2 2 4 11 11 8 7 1 0 6 6 18 3 15 3 2 10 17 29 11 -12 1.10
17 Feirense Feirense 7 1 4 2 6 7 7 8 1 1 6 2 14 4 15 2 5 8 8 21 11 -13 0.50
18 Chaves Chaves 7 1 2 4 6 8 5 8 1 0 7 4 15 3 15 2 2 11 10 23 8 -13 0.70

Benfica Last Matches

+ 0 + 0 0 + + + - + 0 + + + - - - 0 + + - + + + + + + + 0 -
K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
18 Jan 21:15 21:15, 18 Jan fin
Vitoria Guimaraes 4
0-0 0-1
Benfica 2
28-38
PL
0-0
0-1
15 Jan 20:45 20:45, 15 Jan fin
Vitoria Guimaraes 3
0-1 0-1
Benfica 5
QF
0-1
0-1
11 Jan 19:00 19:00, 11 Jan fin
Santa Clara 3 1
0-1 0-2
Benfica 3
21-35
PL
0-1
0-2
06 Jan 17:30 17:30, 06 Jan fin
Benfica 3
2-2 4-2
Rio Ave 3
32-19
PL
2-2
4-2
02 Jan 20:15 20:15, 02 Jan fin
Portimonense 2
2-0 2-0
Benfica 2 1
20-32
PL
2-0
2-0
28 Dec 21:15 21:15, 28 Dec fin
Aves
0-0 1-1
Benfica
0-0
GS
0-0
1-1
23 Dec 17:30 17:30, 23 Dec fin
Benfica 1
2-0 6-2
SC Braga 3
29-30
PL
2-0
6-2
19 Dec 20:45 20:45, 19 Dec fin
Montalegre
0-1 0-1
Benfica
R16
0-1
0-1
16 Dec 17:30 17:30, 16 Dec fin
CS Maritimo De La Guaira 5
0-1 0-1
Benfica 3
11-26
PL
0-1
0-1
12 Dec 20:00 20:00, 12 Dec fin
Benfica 1
0-0 1-0
AEK Athens 2 1
0-0
GS
0-0
1-0

Rio Ave Last Matches

0 + + + + + - 0 + - + 0 + - + + 0 - + + 0 - + - - 0 - - 0 -
K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
13 Jan 20:00 20:00, 13 Jan fin
Rio Ave 4 1
1-0 1-1
Vitoria Setubal 6
19-18
PL
1-0
1-1
06 Jan 17:30 17:30, 06 Jan fin
Benfica 3
2-2 4-2
Rio Ave 3
32-19
PL
2-2
4-2
02 Jan 20:15 20:15, 02 Jan fin
Rio Ave 3
1-0 1-2
Moreirense 3
19-22
PL
1-0
1-2
28 Dec 21:15 21:15, 28 Dec fin
Rio Ave
0-1 1-1
Pacos Ferreira 1
0-0
GS
0-1
1-1
23 Dec 15:00 15:00, 23 Dec fin
FC Porto 1
2-1 2-1
Rio Ave 3 1
33-19
PL
2-1
2-1
19 Dec 19:30 19:30, 19 Dec fin
Sporting CP
3-1 5-2
Rio Ave
R16
3-1
5-2
16 Dec 15:00 15:00, 16 Dec fin
Rio Ave 3
1-0 2-2
Belenenses Sad 1
18-18
PL
1-0
2-2
09 Dec 17:30 17:30, 09 Dec fin
Vitoria Guimaraes 4
2-1 3-2
Rio Ave 2
18-18
PL
2-1
3-2
03 Dec 20:15 20:15, 03 Dec fin
Rio Ave 3
1-2 1-3
Sporting CP 5
18-22
PL
1-2
1-3
25 Nov 15:00 15:00, 25 Nov fin
Rio Ave
4-0 7-0
Silves 1
4R
4-0
7-0

Benfica Results

Rio Ave Results

Benfica Goals

Rio Ave Goals

Benfica Strength

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Rio Ave Strength

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Benfica Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 54. Total conceded: 32

Rio Ave Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 58. Total conceded: 45

Benfica Top Scorers
Player 27 Nov 01 Dec 05 Dec 08 Dec 12 Dec 16 Dec 19 Dec 23 Dec 28 Dec 02 Jan Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Oliveira Jonas 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 4/0
Haris Seferovic 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 3/0
Alejandro Grimaldo 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Luis Pizzi 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Vieira Jardel 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Franco Cervi 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Andre Almeida 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
German Conti 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Joao Felix 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Bruno Nascimento 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Rafa Silva 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Gedson Fernandes 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

Rio Ave Top Scorers
Player 05 Nov 10 Nov 25 Nov 03 Dec 09 Dec 16 Dec 19 Dec 23 Dec 28 Dec 02 Jan Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Carlos Vinicius 2/0 0/0 2/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 8/0
Joao Schmidt 0/0 0/0 2/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 3/0
Wenderson Galeno 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 2/0
Gelson Dala 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Diego Lopes 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Goncalo Silva 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Airton Gabrielzinho 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Bruno Lucio 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Bruno Moreira 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

Benfica Bad Boys
Player 27 Nov 01 Dec 05 Dec 08 Dec 12 Dec 16 Dec 19 Dec 23 Dec 28 Dec 02 Jan Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Oliveira Jonas - 0/1 - 0/1 - - - - - 1/1 1/3 4 0.3/0.8
Franco Cervi - - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Ruben Dias - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Andre Almeida - - - 0/1 - 0/1 - - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Vieira Jardel - - - - - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Luis Pizzi - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Gedson Fernandes - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Rafa Silva - 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Alfa Semedo 0/1 - - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0

Rio Ave Bad Boys
Player 05 Nov 10 Nov 25 Nov 03 Dec 09 Dec 16 Dec 19 Dec 23 Dec 28 Dec 02 Jan Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Fabio Coentrao 0/1 - - - 0/1 0/1 - 1/1 - 0/1 1/5 6 0.2/0.8
Matheus Reis 0/1 0/1 - - - 0/1 - - - - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Wenderson Galeno - 0/1 - - - - - - - 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Airton Gabrielzinho - - - - - - - - - 0/1 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Jose Tarantini - - - - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Nelson Monte - - - - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Jonathan Buatu - - - - - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Falaye Sacko - - - - 0/1 - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Joao Schmidt - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Toni Borevkovic - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Carlos Vinicius - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Eliseu Cassama - 1/0 - - - - - - - - 1/0 1 1.0/0.0
Lopes Diego - 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0

Score Prediction

calculated by the bots
Bot Bot2 Bot3
Benfica 2 2 2
Rio Ave 1.09 1.09 1.09

Benfica vs Rio Ave

The match of 16th round between Benfica и Rio Ave took place at Estadio da Luz on 6 January 2019, Sunday.

The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (15 September 2018) and ended with the victory of Benfica with a score 2-1.

League table

The distance between the teams in the league table is 13 points.

Benfica is in the TOP-4 with 32 points. This is the 15th of 34 team game in the tournament.

The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Benfica can score 57 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 7 points (57 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 7 points lower and has the opportunity to score 57 points additionally. The goal difference is 31:15. In addition, the Benfica offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The Benfica defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.

Rio Ave takes the 10th position in the league table with 19 points. This is the 15th of 34 team game in the tournament.

The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Rio Ave can score 57 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 11 points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Rio Ave and can score 57 points. The goal difference is 24:25.

Benfica Stats

The team scored 25 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 24-9. The average number of goals is 2.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.

Rio Ave Stats

Rio Ave could not win in the last 5 matches, with 3 losses and 2 draws.

The team scored 7 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 1 draw и 7 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 18-24. The average number of goals is 1.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.1.

Team News

15 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk The transfer window is open! Clubs around the UK and Europe are getting business done as they look to give themselves the best possible chance at success in the new season. 14 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Benfica midfielder Joao Neves has reportedly turned down his club's offer of a new contract amid interest from Premier League giants Manchester United. 14 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk The 2024 summer transfer window is now officially open, and Manchester United are expected to be active, with the Red Devils bidding to improve on what was a tough 2023-24 campaign. 14 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Man United confirmed transfers in - summer 2024 No new signings yet! Total spend: £0 Man United confirmed transfers out - summer 2024 Alvaro Carreras (LB | £5. 9 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Cristiano Ronaldo remains Manchester United's most famous Portuguese player, with the forward representing the 20-time English champions 346 times during his outstanding career. 8 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester United reportedly view Joao Neves as their number one replacement for Casemiro this summer, with the latter widely expected to leave Old Trafford in the upcoming market. 8 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Benfica sporting director Rui Pedro Braz has reportedly met with Mason Greenwood and his father to discuss a switch to the Portuguese giants during this summer's transfer window. 8 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Benfica starlet Joao Neves has been told to snub a move to Manchester United and join Manchester City by one of his Portugal teammates. 7 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester City will reportedly entertain offers in excess of £40m for goalkeeper Ederson in this summer's transfer window. 7 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has insisted that Joao Neves "100%" has what it takes to "play for Manchester United" at some stage in the future. 2 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag has confirmed that he wants to bring a new central midfielder to Old Trafford during this summer's transfer window. 1 June 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has reportedly been told he will need to submit a transfer request if he wants to leave the club. 28 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester City have reportedly identified a potential new number one goalkeeper amid suggestions that Ederson could seek pastures new this summer. 27 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Bruno Lage has spoken on his frustrations during a reign at Wolverhampton Wanderers that failed to deliver on its potential. 27 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk The season is over and while the transfer window doesn't technically open until June 14, clubs across the UK and Europe are free to get deals in place ahead of next season. 26 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester United have confirmed their first transfer of the summer window with the permanent exit of an out-of-favour defender. 26 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester City's Ederson has reportedly attracted interest from the Saudi Pro League ahead of this summer's transfer window. 24 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Two Iberian Peninsula powerhouses butt heads with the Taca de Portugal trophy at stake on Sunday evening, as Porto and Sporting Lisbon reunite at Estadio Nacional in the 2023-24 final. 23 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has explained the decision behind his latest social media activity amid speculation over a possible summer exit from Anfield. 22 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United have all reportedly been in touch over a possible move for Benfica centre-back Antonio Silva during this summer's transfer window. 19 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Incoming Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is reportedly interested in bringing Benfica's Antonio Silva to Anfield over the summer. 19 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk All transfer business is done and dusted for this season, but that doesn't stop clubs from preparing ahead for next season. 19 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk All transfer business is done and dusted for this season, but that doesn't stop clubs from preparing ahead for next season. 18 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Benfica are reportedly unlikely to allow Manchester United-linked Joao Neves to leave the club during this summer's transfer window unless his full €100m (£86m) release clause is met. 17 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Famalicao vs. Casa Pia (Friday, 6.45pm) Bringing the curtain down on another top-flight campaign, Famalicao welcome top-half chasers Casa Pia to Estadio Municipal 22 de Junho in the Primeira Liga on Friday night. 16 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk The Estadio Municipal plays host to a tense final matchday in the Primeira Liga as Braga and Porto go head to head in a winner-takes-all clash for the Europa League spot. 16 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Arouca and Vitoria de Guimaraes draw the curtains on the 2023-24 Portuguese Primeira Liga campaign when they go head to head on Saturday evening. 15 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Both aiming to end their respective campaigns on a positive note, Rio Ave will welcome Portuguese giants Benfica to Estadio do Rio Ave for a Primeira Liga clash on Friday night. 15 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Bringing the curtain down on another top-flight campaign, Famalicao will welcome top-half chasers Casa Pia to Estadio Municipal 22 de Junho on Friday night in the Primeira Liga. 11 May 2024 sportsmole.co.uk Manchester United are reportedly contemplating a cut-price transfer swoop for Atletico Madrid defender Reinildo Mandava in the upcoming transfer window.