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Primeira LigaMatchweek 7THE MATCH CENTRE

Alverca vs Rio Ave match centre

Alverca badgeAlvercaHome · 10 in league
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Momentum↗ Rising37/100OlderLatest
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UK time · Europe/London
Rio Ave badgeRio AveAway · 16 in league
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Momentum→ Steady26/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
Dawda Camara Sankharé3′
Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca · AlverkaduribajoSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Out of date · Calculated 19 Sep 14:58 UK.

Odds updated 19 Sep 15:38 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 6 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win1.80Our model 57.7%Market 51.9% Draw3.60Our model 23.2%Market 25.9% Away win4.20Our model 19.2%Market 22.2% Bet365 · Updated 19 Sep 15:38 UK · Older than 24 hours Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
AlvercaRio Ave
6Corner Kicks3
11Fouls7
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
335Total passes392
274Passes accurate326

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Alverca 0 reported

No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.

Rio Ave 0 reported

No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.

Fetched 18 Sep, 21:48 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Alverca

4/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Alverca’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Rio Ave

4/10Wins
1.5Goals / game
1.8Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Rio Ave’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Alverca at home with Rio Ave away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 03:31 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Primeira Liga · 2026/27 · all league matches

AlvercaRio Ave
6Matches played5
5Points earned3
1Wins1
1.3Goals scored / match0.4
1.9Goals conceded / match2.2
0Clean sheets1
1Failed to score4

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Alverca at home with Rio Ave away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

4 recorded meetings

Alverca

1wins
2 draws

Rio Ave

1wins

Nov 2019 – Apr 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Alverca first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Alverca

Confirmed formation3-4-3Sérgio Ferreira
  1. 31Matheus MendesG
  2. 14S. BaseyaD
  3. 21Sergi GómezD
  4. 12I. JamesD
  5. 20Diogo Filipe Spencer MarquesM
  6. 35RayanM
  7. 6D. GuiM
  8. 55Francisco ChissumbaM
  9. 10ChiquinhoF
  10. 19D. CamaraF
  11. 22FigueiredoF
Substitutes (12)

8 · Vasco Moreira

91 · Jhonatan

26 · Matheus França

24 · E. Jemide

18 · Z. Kassary

17 · S. Merheg

11 · C. Nuozzi

9 · Vivaldo Semedo

27 · Toni Tamarit

93 · Zé Rafael

7 · André Vidigal

4 · Y. Bojang

Rio Ave

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1S. Silaidopoulos
  1. 32Vitor HugoG
  2. 20João ToméD
  3. 23F. PetrassoD
  4. 3S. GarciaD
  5. 24Pedro AmaralD
  6. 44T. NikitscherM
  7. 5A. NtoiM
  8. 7Diogo BezerraM
  9. 79M. PatricioM
  10. 30R. GalčíkM
  11. 11J. BlesaF
Substitutes (12)

22 · K. Chamorro

9 · Tamble Monteiro

80 · S. Clemmensen

54 · G. Liavas

60 · Caike

27 · T. Medina

19 · M. Sellouki

39 · Gustavo Mancha

17 · M. Vrousai

70 · A. Wenck

21 · R. Šiler

77 · D. Špikić

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Alverca

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Y. Bojang67.000010
André Vidigal226.9001101
Matheus Mendes907.3000280
S. Baseya907.4000503
Sergi Gómez907.7000440
I. James907.4001325
Diogo Filipe Spencer Marques906.8003420
Rayan846.7001384
D. Gui907.2002328
Francisco Chissumba846.7004130
Chiquinho747.7013146
D. Camara687.8103110
Figueiredo686.8002181
Zé Rafael66.400060
Toni Tamarit00.000000
Vivaldo Semedo226.600281
C. Nuozzi00.000000
S. Merheg00.000000
Z. Kassary00.000000
E. Jemide00.000000
Matheus França167.100140
Vasco Moreira00.000000
Jhonatan00.000000

Rio Ave

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Vitor Hugo907.9000320
João Tomé696.5000301
F. Petrasso906.2000551
S. Garcia906.3000670
Pedro Amaral595.9000271
A. Ntoi906.3000441
T. Nikitscher696.7001263
Diogo Bezerra905.2001220
K. Chamorro00.000000
Tamble Monteiro216.600192
S. Clemmensen316.400080
G. Liavas00.000000
Caike216.4000132
T. Medina00.000000
M. Sellouki216.0000130
Gustavo Mancha00.000000
M. Vrousai316.8001111
A. Wenck00.000000
R. Šiler00.000000
D. Špikić00.000000
R. Galčík596.6002102
M. Patricio696.2000172
J. Blesa906.1000171
2026/27 STANDINGS

Primeira Liga table

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Current standings · Primeira Liga. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1FC Porto77001831521
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2Benfica75112271516
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3Sporting CP7430178915
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4Santa Clara7430114715
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5Arouca7322107311
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6SC Braga632175211
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7Academico Viseu732299011
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8Estrela72411414010
LDWDW
9GIL Vicente62225508
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10Alverca7223911-28
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11Maritimo7223812-48
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12Moreirense7223814-68
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13Famalicao71429727
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14Vitória SC712458-35
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15Nacional7115715-84
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16Rio Ave7115515-104
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17Casa Pia7115316-134
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18Estoril7025310-72
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THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerAlvercaDrawRio Ave
William Hill1.853.404.00
Bet3651.803.604.20
Marathonbet1.823.544.25
BetVictor1.803.504.00
Pinnacle1.883.614.38

Snapshot from 19 Sep 2026, 15:38 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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