Rio Ave - Arouca - 1 September 2024 Liga Portugal - (1-0)

Free kick Rio Ave.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Vila do Conde.

In Vila do Conde Rio Ave attack through Tiago Morais. The finish is off target, however.

Corner awarded to Rio Ave.

Arouca awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Arouca in their own half.

At Estadio dos Arcos, Ivo Rodrigues has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Free kick for Rio Ave in the half of Arouca.

In Vila do Conde a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Ball goes out of play for a Rio Ave goal kick.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Arouca in their own half.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Rio Ave.

Goal kick for Rio Ave at Estadio dos Arcos.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Arouca awarded a free kick in their own half.

Amine returns to the field for Rio Ave after picking up a slight injury.

Rio Ave have a goal kick.

Pedro Santos is on a sub for David Simao for Arouca.

Brandon Aguilera is replacing Joao Novais for the home team.

Rio Ave make their third substitution with Vitor Gomes replacing Amine.

Attention is being given to Rio Ave’s Amine and play has been suspended briefly.

Rio Ave's Clayton Silva has been booked in Vila do Conde.

Free kick Arouca.

Bruno Costa awards Arouca a goal kick.

Rio Ave's Clayton Silva breaks free at Estadio dos Arcos. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Free kick for Rio Ave in their own half.

Arouca have been awarded a corner by Bruno Costa.

Arouca awarded a free kick in their own half.

Rio Ave to take a throw-in in Arouca territory.

Ball safe as Arouca is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Gonzalo Garcia (Arouca) is making a third substitution, with Alfonso Trezza replacing Jason.

The away team have replaced Henrique Araujo with Vladislav Morozov. This is the second substitution made today by Gonzalo Garcia.

Luis Freire is making the team's second substitution at Estadio dos Arcos with Joao Tome replacing Omar Richards.

In Vila do Conde a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Throw-in Rio Ave.

Rio Ave push upfield and Tiago Morais gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Arouca defence.

Rio Ave have been awarded a corner by Bruno Costa.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Vila do Conde.

Fabio Ronaldo is replacing Ole Pohlmann for Rio Ave at Estadio dos Arcos.

Free kick for Rio Ave in their own half.

Corner awarded to Arouca.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Arouca in their own half.

Goal kick for Rio Ave at Estadio dos Arcos.

Arouca's Matias Rocha attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Corner awarded to Arouca.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Arouca in their own half.

Throw-in for Arouca in their own half.

Rio Ave's Jhonatan is back in action after a slight knock.

The away team replace Weverson with Ivo Rodrigues.

Jhonatan is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Bruno Costa awards Rio Ave a goal kick.

Henrique Araujo (Arouca) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

Arouca have been awarded a corner by Bruno Costa.

Rio Ave awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Arouca is awarded a throw-in in their half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Vila do Conde.

Henrique Araujo of Arouca gets in a strike, but is off target.

Rio Ave have a goal kick.

Jason for Arouca gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Free kick for Rio Ave in the half of Arouca.

Rio Ave drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Rio Ave.

Bruno Costa signals a Rio Ave throw-in in Arouca's half.

Free kick for Arouca in their own half.

Can Rio Ave get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Arouca's half?

Throw-in for Rio Ave in the half of Arouca.

Rio Ave awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Arouca in their own half.

Arouca needs to be cautious. Rio Ave have an attacking throw-in.

Rio Ave have been awarded a corner by Bruno Costa.

Rio Ave drives forward and Clayton Silva gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Arouca push upfield but Bruno Costa quickly pulls them for offside.

Rio Ave awarded a free kick in their own half.

Corner awarded to Arouca.

Rio Ave have been awarded a corner by Bruno Costa.

Corner awarded to Rio Ave.

Clayton Silva for Rio Ave drives towards goal at Estadio dos Arcos. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Bruno Costa signals a Rio Ave throw-in in Arouca's half.

Corner awarded to Rio Ave.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Arouca in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Arouca awarded a free kick in their own half.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Ball goes out of play for a Arouca goal kick.

Rio Ave's Clayton Silva gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Arouca have a dangerous throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Rio Ave goal kick.

Arouca have been awarded a corner by Bruno Costa.

Free kick Arouca.

Rio Ave to take a throw-in in Arouca territory.

Bruno Costa awards the home team a throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Vila do Conde.

Arouca have been awarded a corner by Bruno Costa.

Clayton Silva nets and Rio Ave now lead 1-0. The goal came from the penalty spot.

Nico Mantl (Arouca) has received a first yellow card.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Rio Ave just outside Arouca's area.

Chico Lamba is booked for the away team.

Free kick for Rio Ave in their own half.

In Vila do Conde Arouca drive forward through Morlaye Sylla. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Rio Ave are whistled for offside.

Bruno Costa awards Rio Ave a goal kick.

Arouca are pushing forward but Morlaye Sylla's finish is wide of the goal.

Arouca have a goal kick.

Goal kick for Arouca at Estadio dos Arcos.

Rio Ave are coming forward and Tiago Morais gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Rio Ave in their own half.

In Vila do Conde a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Rio Ave awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Arouca at Estadio dos Arcos.

Throw-in Arouca.

Bruno Costa awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Arouca in their own half.

Can Rio Ave get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Arouca's half?

Rio Ave to take a throw-in in Arouca territory.

Corner awarded to Rio Ave.

Throw-in for Arouca at Estadio dos Arcos.

Arouca are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Ball safe as Arouca is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Free kick for Rio Ave in their own half.

Rio Ave have been awarded a corner by Bruno Costa.

Bruno Costa signals a Rio Ave throw-in in Arouca's half.

Bruno Costa signals a throw-in for Rio Ave, close to Arouca's area.

Arouca's Morlaye Sylla gets in a shot on goal at Estadio dos Arcos. But the effort is unsuccessful.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Arouca close to the penalty box.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Arouca in their own half.

Free kick for Rio Ave in the half of Arouca.

Corner awarded to Arouca.

Arouca awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Rio Ave capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Arouca's half?

Throw-in high up the field for Rio Ave in Vila do Conde.

In Vila do Conde, Arouca push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Throw-in for Arouca in the half of Rio Ave.

Bruno Costa signals a free kick to Rio Ave.

Throw-in Rio Ave.

Can Arouca get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Rio Ave's half?

Rio Ave FC scores 1.41 goals when playing at home and FC Arouca scores 1.6 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Rio Ave FC and FC Arouca is 0.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Rio Ave FC and FC Arouca is 2.

Rio Ave FC scores 1 goals in a match against FC Arouca and FC Arouca scores 1 goals against Rio Ave FC (on average).

FC Arouca have won just 0 of their last 5 Liga Portugal games against Rio Ave FC.

Rio Ave FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 Liga Portugal games against FC Arouca.

In the last 5 meetings Rio Ave FC won 2, FC Arouca won 1, 2 draws.

Rio Ave FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against FC Arouca (in all competitions).

Rio Ave FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than FC Arouca's.

In Liga Portugal, Rio Ave FC has better performance than FC Arouca.

When FC Arouca is down 1-0 away, they win 27% of their matches.

When Rio Ave FC is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When FC Arouca leads 0-1 away, they win in 55% of their matches.

When Rio Ave FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 54% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

Rio Ave FC wins 22% of halftimes, FC Arouca wins 35%.

Rio Ave FC wins 1st half in 22% of their matches, FC Arouca in 35% of their matches.

A year ago, FC Arouca were number 7 in the table with 5 points. Now they are number 11 with 3 points.

Last season's matches: 1-1 (Rio Ave FC at home) and 2-2 (FC Arouca at home).

During the last 17 meetings, Rio Ave FC have won 6 times, there have been 5 draws while FC Arouca have won 6 times. The goal difference is 17-17 in favour of Rio Ave FC.

During the last 7 meetings with Rio Ave FC playing at home, Rio Ave FC have won 3 times, there have been 2 draws while FC Arouca have won 2 times. The goal difference is 10-7 in favour of Rio Ave FC.