Primeira Liga · 2025Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube

Rio Ave 0–0 Famalicão · Primeira Liga

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0–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Rio Ave and Famalicão drew 0–0.

Shots
1610
Shots on target
44
Expected goals
1.010.85
Possession
46%54%

Full time

What the match recorded

Rio Ave and Famalicao drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Rio Ave – Famalicao): shots 16–10, shots on target 4–4, expected goals 1.01–0.85, possession 46%–54%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Rio Ave's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Rio Ave's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.2 goals/match1 goal/match1.27 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Rio Ave show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Rio Ave's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

9.96 shots/match ▲ShotsRio Ave · Famalicao12.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricRio AveFamalicaoBaseline
Shots9.96 shots/match12.3 shots/match12.3 shots/match
Shots against16.1 shots/match11.4 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots16 shots10 shotsRio Ave 16 shots, Famalicão 10 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots4 shotsRio Ave 4 shots, Famalicão 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.01 xG0.85 xGRio Ave 1.01 xG, Famalicão 0.85 xG
  • Possession46%54%Rio Ave 46%, Famalicão 54%
  • Corners5 corners5 cornersRio Ave 5 corners, Famalicão 5 corners
  • Fouls19 fouls15 foulsRio Ave 19 fouls, Famalicão 15 fouls
  • Yellow cards4 cards2 cardsRio Ave 4 cards, Famalicão 2 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Sorriso · Famalicao · 31′ · 0.01 xG · on targetTamás Nikitscher · Rio Ave · 40′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedDario Špikić · Rio Ave · 58′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMarios Vrousai · Rio Ave · 62′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJoão Tomé · Rio Ave · 90′ · 0.01 xG · on targetSorriso · Famalicao · 6′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSorriso · Famalicao · 19′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAndreas Ndoj · Rio Ave · 25′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSorriso · Famalicao · 27′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedTamás Nikitscher · Rio Ave · 31′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarios Vrousai · Rio Ave · 58′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDario Špikić · Rio Ave · 74′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarios Vrousai · Rio Ave · 22′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRyan Guilherme · Rio Ave · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGil Dias · Famalicao · 46′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedUmar Abubakar · Famalicao · 46′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedTamblé Monteiro · Rio Ave · 20′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGil Dias · Famalicao · 50′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDario Špikić · Rio Ave · 16′ · 0.06 xG · on targetMathias De Amorim · Famalicao · 55′ · 0.06 xG · on targetAndreas Ndoj · Rio Ave · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Bezerra · Rio Ave · 5′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedTamblé Monteiro · Rio Ave · 25′ · 0.20 xG · on targetGil Dias · Famalicao · 77′ · 0.24 xG · on targetAndreas Ndoj · Rio Ave · 43′ · 0.34 xG · on targetPedro Santos · Famalicao · 50′ · 0.38 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Rio Ave: 16 shots, 4 on target, 1.00 xG. Famalicao: 10 shots, 4 on target, 0.88 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.510′HT90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Rio Ave 1.00 xG · Famalicao 0.88 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Rio Ave
3Draws
2Famalicão
Famalicão — Rio Ave · Primeira Liga0–0
Famalicão — Rio Ave · Primeira Liga1–0
Rio Ave — Famalicão · Primeira Liga1–1
Famalicão — Rio Ave · Primeira Liga2–1
Rio Ave — Famalicão · Primeira Liga1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Rio Ave favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Famalicão in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Rio Ave25 matchesFamalicão26 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored25/26▲ 1.27 goals/match
1.8 goals/matchGoals allowed25/26▲ 0.85 goals/match
0.91 xG/matchExpected goals24/24▲ 1.31 xG/match
9.96 shots/matchShots25/26▲ 12.3 shots/match
3.8 shots/matchShots on target25/26▲ 4.15 shots/match
47%Possession25/26● 51.9%
4.12 corners/matchCorners25/26● 5.08 corners/match
2.75 cards/matchCards24/242.71 cards/match
13.6 fouls/matchFouls25/2616.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples25 / 26home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 2 Mar 2026, 00:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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