Portuguese Primeira Liga

FT Monday, March 9, 2026
Rio Ave LLLLD 1
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Tondela DDDWD 0
1st2ndT
RAFC011
CDT000
Estádio João Cardoso · 1,766 att.

Team Stats

14
Fouls
15
5
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
1
52.8
Possession
47.2
9
SHOTS
6
2
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
389
Accurate Passes
323
461
Passes
408
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
5
9
Crosses
16
0.1
Cross %
0.3
47
Long Balls
51
22
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
15
15
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
14
Interceptions
9
21
Effective Clearances
12
21
Clearances
12

Head to Head

RAFC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

CDT · 3-4-2-1

  1. 31BernardoG
  2. 4Christian MarquesCD
  3. 20Brayan MedinaCD-L
  4. 44João SilvaCD-R
  5. 32Juan Sebastián RodríguezCM-L
  6. 10Joseph HodgeCM-R
  7. 27Rodrigo ConceiçãoLM
  8. 2BebetoRM
  9. 23Benjamin Mgunga-KimpiokaF
  10. 90Makan AikoCF-L
  11. 7Pedro MaranhãoCF-R

RAFC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 99Ennio van der GouwG
  2. 39Gustavo ManchaCD-L
  3. 32Jakub BrabecCD-R
  4. 6Nelson AbbeyLB
  5. 17Marios VrousaiRB
  6. 80Ole PohlmannAM
  7. 5Andreas NtoiLM
  8. 44Tamás NikitscherRM
  9. 11Jalen BlesaF
  10. 18Dario SpikicAM-L
  11. 7Diogo BezerraAM-R

Timeline

  1. 29' Andreas Ntoi (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 35' Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+3' Penalty missed! Still Tondela 0, Rio Ave 0. Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  4. 60' Substitution, Rio Ave. Ryan Guilherme replaces Andreas Ntoi.
  5. 62' Substitution, Tondela. Sphephelo Sithole replaces Juanse.
  6. 70' Goal! Tondela 0, Rio Ave 1. Jalen Blesa (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dario Spikic with a through ball.
  7. 72' Substitution, Rio Ave. Tamble Monteiro replaces Dario Spikic.
  8. 72' Substitution, Rio Ave. João Tomé replaces Olé Pohlmann.
  9. 74' Substitution, Tondela. Hélder Tavares replaces Christian Marques.
  10. 75' Substitution, Tondela. Jordan Siebatcheu replaces Joe Hodge.
  11. 81' Substitution, Tondela. Moudjatovic Ouattara replaces Bebeto.
  12. 81' Substitution, Tondela. Tiago Manso replaces Makan Aiko.
  13. 87' Nelson Abbey (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 89' Substitution, Rio Ave. Francisco Petrasso replaces Jalen Blesa.
  15. 89' Substitution, Rio Ave. Leonardo Buta replaces Nelson Abbey because of an injury.
  16. 90'+4' Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 90'+4' Gustavo Mancha (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.

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