Rio Ave vs Vitória de Guimaraes, 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
· Portuguese Primeira Liga
29': Marios VrousaiAbout
Rio Ave are hosting Vitória de Guimaraes
at Estádio do Rio Ave, Vila do Conde, Portugal, starting on
. The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Francisco Petrasso (Rio Ave).
- 3': Oumar Camara (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': André Luiz (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 4': Attempt missed. Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Olé Pohlmann with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 5': Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Alioune Ndoye (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 6': André Luiz (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 8': Attempt missed. Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by João Mendes.
- 9': Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Alioune Ndoye (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 11': Foul by Clayton (Rio Ave).
- 11': Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Oumar Camara (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gonçalo Nogueira.
- 12': André Luiz (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 14': Foul by Alioune Ndoye (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 14': Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave).
- 17': Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave).
- 18': Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Attempt missed. Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 21': Foul by Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 21': Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by João Mendes.
- 22': Foul by Clayton (Rio Ave).
- 22': Óscar Rivas (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Miguel Maga (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card.
- 26': Foul by Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave).
- 26': Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave).
- 28': Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Francisco Petrasso (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
- 29': Second yellow card to Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) for a bad foul.
- 31': Foul by Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 31': Francisco Petrasso (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by João Mendes.
- 33': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Óscar Rivas.
- 34': Foul by Nikolaos Athanasiou (Rio Ave).
- 34': Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Oumar Camara (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Cezary Pawet Miszta (Rio Ave). Assisted by Miguel Maga.
- 35': Goal! Rio Ave 0, Vitoria Guimaraes 1. Oumar Camara (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 37': Attempt saved. Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by Cezary Pawet Miszta (Rio Ave). Assisted by Telmo Arcanjo.
- 38': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Jonathan Panzo.
- 41': Foul by Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave).
- 41': Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Oumar Camara (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Telmo Arcanjo.
- 42': Attempt missed. Alioune Ndoye (Vitoria Guimaraes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Miguel Maga.
- 43': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Jonathan Panzo.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Rio Ave 0, Vitoria Guimaraes 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Rio Ave 0, Vitoria Guimaraes 1.
- 45': Substitution, Rio Ave. Georgios Liavas replaces Olé Pohlmann.
- 45': Substitution, Rio Ave. Jakub Brabec replaces Francisco Petrasso.
- 45': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Tony Strata replaces Miguel Maga.
- 47': André Luiz (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 48': Handball by André Luiz (Rio Ave).
- 48': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Jonathan Panzo.
- 49': Attempt blocked. João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Beni with a headed pass.
- 51': Attempt missed. Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by André Luiz.
- 52': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Georgios Liavas.
- 53': Attempt missed. Alioune Ndoye (Vitoria Guimaraes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Noah Saviolo with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Attempt missed. Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 57': Attempt saved. Clayton (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Juan Castillo (Vitoria Guimaraes). Assisted by Brandon Aguilera.
- 58': Attempt saved. André Luiz (Rio Ave) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Juan Castillo (Vitoria Guimaraes). Assisted by Jakub Brabec with a headed pass.
- 58': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Juan Castillo.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Clayton (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 59': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Samu replaces Telmo Arcanjo.
- 60': Clayton (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Rodrigo Abascal (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 60': Rodrigo Abascal (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Beni (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 63': Beni (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Foul by Samu (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 65': Jonathan Panzo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave).
- 66': Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Matija Mitrovic replaces Beni.
- 67': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Nélson Oliveira replaces Alioune Ndoye.
- 68': André Luiz (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 69': Attempt blocked. Matija Mitrovic (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Nogueira.
- 69': (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Clayton (Rio Ave).
- 69': Clayton (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Attempt missed. João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Noah Saviolo.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Vando Félix replaces Noah Saviolo because of an injury.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Matija Mitrovic (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oumar Camara.
- 75': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Jonathan Panzo.
- 76': Offside, Vitoria Guimaraes. Rodrigo Abascal is caught offside.
- 77': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Rodrigo Abascal.
- 77': Attempt missed. Jakub Brabec (Rio Ave) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Aguilera with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Foul by Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave).
- 78': Vando Félix (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Rio Ave. Antonis Papakanellos replaces Tamás Nikitscher.
- 78': Substitution, Rio Ave. João Tomé replaces Nelson Abbey.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Nélson Oliveira (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oumar Camara.
- 80': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Nikolaos Athanasiou.
- 83': Foul by Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave).
- 83': Gonçalo Nogueira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Oumar Camara.
- 87': Foul by Vando Félix (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 87': Nikolaos Athanasiou (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Rio Ave. Karem Zoabi replaces Brandon Aguilera.
- 90': Attempt missed. Samu (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by João Mendes.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Vando Félix (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 90'+1': Nikolaos Athanasiou (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Vando Félix (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Karem Zoabi (Rio Ave) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nikolaos Athanasiou with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+2': Foul by Karem Zoabi (Rio Ave).
- 90'+2': Vando Félix (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rio Ave 0, Vitoria Guimaraes 1.
- 0': Match ends, Rio Ave 0, Vitoria Guimaraes 1.
Statistics
 VSC |
RAFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.2 | Possession | 42.8 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 426 | Accurate Passes | 315 |
| 483 | Passes | 371 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 29 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 16 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 33 |
| 15 | Clearances | 33 |
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave
Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal
Attendance: 2,521
Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave
Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal
Attendance: 2,521
Liga Portugal Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 15 | +29 | 43 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 15 | +34 | 38 |
| 3 | Benfica | 15 | +23 | 35 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 15 | +10 | 26 |
Line-Ups
Rio Ave (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cezary Miszta (GK) |
| 4 | Jonathan Panzo |
| 6 | Nelson Abbey |
| 23 | Francisco Petrasso  |
| 10 | Brandon Aguilera |
| 44 | Tamás Nikitscher |
| 3 | Nicolaos Athanasiou |
| 17 | Marios Vrousai |
| 9 | Clayton |
| 80 | Ole Pohlmann |
| 11 | André Luiz |
Vitória de Guimaraes (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Juan Castillo (GK) |
| 26 | Rodrigo Abascal |
| 4 | Óscar Rivas |
| 13 | João Mendes |
| 2 | Miguel Maga |
| 30 | Gonçalo Nogueira |
| 16 | Beni |
| 48 | Noah Saviolo |
| 18 | Arcanjo |
| 19 | Oumar Camara |
| 90 | Alioune Ndoye |
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