Rio Ave – Estrela 2–1

	1H	2H	T
RIO	0	2	2
E	0	1	1

Match report

Rio Ave beat Estrela 2–1 at Rio Ave Stadium in Primeira Liga. João Graça opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Rio Ave have 3 wins in their last 5, while Estrela have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

2H

⚽João Graçaassist Gustavo Mancha

54'

T. Nikitscher

58'

⇄E. van der Gouw↓ João Graça

63'

⇄Diogo Pinto↓ K. Höög Jansson

65'

⚽K. Höög Janssonassist S. Leković

⚽T. Nikitscher

77'

⇄C. Miszta↓ T. Nikitscher

82'

⇄David Grilo↓ Paulo Moreira

Momentum

RIO

⚽⚽⚽

E

Match info

TournamentPrimeira Liga · Portugal

Kick-offMar 22, 2025 · 17:00

VenueRio Ave Stadium

Attendance23,895 / 31,032 (77%)

RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)

FIFA ranking RIO

#7·

#14

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

55Ball possession %45

1.8Expected goals (xG)1.3

14Total shots11

7Shots on target4

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

8Corner kicks5

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves5

525Passes519

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

B. Aguilera

7.8

Lineups

RIO 4-3-37.00Formation7.004-3-3 E

Rio Ave

Coach: S. Conte · 4-3-3

Estrela

Coach: A. Moreno · 4-3-3

13Dudu7.1

14Bernardo Schappo7.8

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	FC Porto	34	28	4	2	66:18	+48	88	WWWWW
2	Sporting CP	34	25	7	2	89:24	+65	82	WWWWD
3	Benfica	34	23	11	0	74:25	+49	80	WWWDW
4	SC Braga	34	16	11	7	64:36	+28	59	LWWDL
5	Famalicao	34	15	11	8	42:29	+13	56	WWDLW
6	GIL Vicente	34	13	11	10	47:38	+9	50	LWWDL
7	Moreirense	34	12	7	15	37:49	-12	43	WDLLL
8	Arouca	34	12	6	16	47:64	-17	42	LLWWD
9	Guimaraes	34	12	6	16	39:51	-12	42	LWDLL
10	Estoril	34	10	9	15	54:57	-3	39	LWWDL
11	Alverca	34	10	9	15	35:52	-17	39	LLWWD
12	Rio Ave	34	8	12	14	35:57	-22	36	LWDDL
13	Santa Clara	34	9	9	16	32:41	-9	36	WDDLL
14	Nacional	34	9	7	18	37:45	-8	34	LWDLL
15	Estrela	34	6	12	16	38:56	-18	30	WDDLL
16	Casa Pia	34	6	12	16	31:57	-26	30	LLDDL
17	Tondela	34	6	10	18	27:55	-28	28	LLWDL
18	AVS	34	3	12	19	27:67	-40	21	LWDLL