Santa Clara 0-1 Rio Ave

The match of 16th round between Santa Clara и Rio Ave took place at Estadio de Sao Miguel on 10 January 2020, Friday.

During the last 4 meetings, Santa Clara have won 3 times, there have been zero draws while Rio Ave have won 1 time. The goal difference is 9-4 and the chances of the teams look equal

The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (20 July 2019) and ended with the draw with a score 1-1.

League table

The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 2 points.

Santa Clara takes the 14th position in the league table with 17 points. This is the 15th of 34 team game in the tournament.

Santa Clara has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 57. The distance from the bottom league record is 11 points. The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 57 points additionally. The goal difference is 11:18. In addition, the Santa Clara offensive line is one of the worst in the tournament.

Rio Ave takes the 7th 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 2 points (Rio Ave can score 57 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 7 points (57 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Rio Ave and can score 57 points. The goal difference is 17:17.

Santa Clara Stats

The team scored 8 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 7-14. The average number of goals is 0.7. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.4.

Sidelined players: Rafael Ramos, Patrick

Rio Ave Stats

The team scored 15 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 3 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 10-10. The average number of goals is 1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.1.

The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.

Sidelined players: Nadjack, Nikola Jambor