Benfica 3-1 Rio Ave - December 20, 2015 / Liga NOS 2015/2016
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BEN
4' - Goal
Jonas4
8' - Yellow card
Andreas Samaris8
13' - Goal
Renán Bressan
29' - Yellow card
Alhassan Wakaso
44' - Substitution
Héldonis substituted by Joris Kayembe
BEN
46' - Substitution
Andreas Samarisis substituted by Ljubomir Fejsa46
59' - Substitution
Gonçalo Guedesis substituted by Mehdi Carcela González59
68' - Substitution
Yazaldeis substituted by João Novais
69' - Substitution
Konstantinos Mitroglouis substituted by Raúl Jiménez69 81' - Goal
Jonas81
82' - Substitution
Pedro Moreirais substituted by Guedes 83' - Goal
Raúl Jiménez83
RA
RA
Team line-ups
Benfica
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | G |
Júlio César | 36 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 33 | D |
Jardel | 29 | 145 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 2 | D |
Lisandro López | 26 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 34 | D |
André Almeida | 25 | 110 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 19 | D |
Eliseu | 32 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 7 | M |
Andreas Samaris | 468 | 26 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 85 | M |
Renato Sanches | 18 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 21 | M |
Pizzi | 26 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 20 | M |
Gonçalo Guedes | 59 | 19 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 11 | F |
Konstantinos Mitroglou | 69 | 27 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 17 | F |
Jonas | 481 | 31 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
26.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
55
Rio Ave
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Cássio | 35 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 3 | D |
Aníbal Capela | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 46 | D |
Marcelo | 26 | 102 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 16 | D |
Edimar Fraga | 29 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 12 | D |
Lionn | 26 | 115 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 20 | M |
Pedro Moreira | 82 | 26 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 30 | M |
Alhassan Wakaso | 29 | 23 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 24 | M |
Héldon | 44 | 27 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 17 | M |
Ukra | 27 | 135 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 11 | M |
Renán Bressan | 13 | 27 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 88 | F |
Yazalde | 68 | 27 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
27 years
Average number of matches played for the team
69
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Ederson Moraes | 22 | ||||
| 28 | D |
Silvio | 28 | ||||
| 5 | M |
Ljubomir Fejsa | 46 | 27 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 39 | M |
Mehdi Carcela González | 59 | 26 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 22 | M |
Filip Djuricic | 23 | ||||
| 9 | F |
Raúl Jiménez | 8369 | 24 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 30 | F |
Anderson Talisca | 21 | ||||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | G |
Rui Vieira | 24 | ||||
| 14 | D |
André Vilas Boas | 32 | ||||
| 26 | D |
Pedrinho | 30 | ||||
| 27 | M |
João Novais | 68 | 22 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 23 | M |
Filip Krovinovic | 20 | ||||
| 77 | M |
Joris Kayembe | 44 | 21 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 7 | F |
Guedes | 82 | 28 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Andreas Samaris
IN
Ljubomir Fejsa
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Lionn
IN
Pedrinho
OUT
Ukra
IN
Marvin Zeegelaar
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
23
Success rate in this team:
61 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Rui Vitória vs Rio Ave
6 victories
2 draws
3 losses
Rui Vitória vs Martins
4 victories
4 draws
4 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
45
75
Success rate in this team:
35 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Martins vs Benfica
3 victories
1 draw
11 losses
Martins vs Rui Vitória
4 victories
4 draws
4 losses
Referee
Manuel Oliveira
16 victories |
5 draws |
0 loss |
Benfica21 matches | General total | Rio Ave22 matches | 9 victories |
3 draws |
10 losses |
2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Benfica2 matches | Season total | Rio Ave2 matches | 1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on November 25, 2023 | Latest figure on October 07, 2023 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
No Rio Ave manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Pedro Martins has reached 1.2 goals scored per game .
Only back at the time of Felix Mourinho head of Rio Ave (01/07/1981-01/07/1982), you can see a maanger go beneath Pedro Martins with 33% of losses in Primeira Liga (30%).
Rio Ave keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 08/11/2015). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/01/2015-09/03/2015 time period (11 matches).
General ranking
| +1 | 1 | FC Porto | 36 pts | 14 rd |
| -1 | 2 | Sporting CP | 35 pts | 14 rd |
| 3 | Benfica | 31 pts | 14 rd | |
| 4 | Braga | 24 pts | 13 rd | |
| 5 | Rio Ave | 21 pts | 14 rd |
General ranking
| 3 | Benfica | 31 pts | 14 rd | |
| 4 | Braga | 24 pts | 13 rd | |
| 5 | Rio Ave | 21 pts | 14 rd | |
| +3 | 6 | Vitória Setúbal | 21 pts | 14 rd |
| -1 | 7 | Paços de Ferreira | 20 pts | 13 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VBenfica 3-0 Paços de Ferreira26/09/2015 | LBenfica 0-3 Sporting CP25/10/2015 | VBenfica 2-1 Galatasaray03/11/2015 | VBenfica 2-0 Boavista08/11/2015 | VBenfica 3-0 Académica04/12/2015 | LBenfica 1-2 Atlético Madrid08/12/2015 |
| Overall | DAstana 2-2 Benfica25/11/2015 | VBraga 0-2 Benfica30/11/2015 | VBenfica 3-0 Académica04/12/2015 | LBenfica 1-2 Atlético Madrid08/12/2015 | VVitória Setúbal 2-4 Benfica12/12/2015 | DUnião Madeira 0-0 Benfica15/12/2015 |
Current form
| Away | VUnião Figueira 0-3 Rio Ave18/10/2015 | DEstoril 2-2 Rio Ave24/10/2015 | LMaritimo Funchal 3-2 Rio Ave08/11/2015 | VPaços de Ferreira 1-2 Rio Ave22/11/2015 | LVitória Guimarães 3-1 Rio Ave07/12/2015 | DVitória Setúbal 1-1 Rio Ave15/12/2015 |
| Overall | LMaritimo Funchal 3-2 Rio Ave08/11/2015 | VPaços de Ferreira 1-2 Rio Ave22/11/2015 | LRio Ave 0-1 Moreirense29/11/2015 | LVitória Guimarães 3-1 Rio Ave07/12/2015 | VRio Ave 3-1 Arouca12/12/2015 | DVitória Setúbal 1-1 Rio Ave15/12/2015 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 12 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 9 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 6 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
3 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
17 |
FBDB index ranking (Worldwide) |
129 |
|
3 |
FBDB index ranking (National) |
6 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
13 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
13 |
|
7 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
9 |
Victories (Competition total) |
6 |
|
6 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
4 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
31 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
21 |
|
21 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
9 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
17 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
2.38 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.62 |
|
3 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2.17 |
|
0.69 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.31 |
|
0.71 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.17 |
Betting aid
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
8 |
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
8 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
5 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
7 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
3-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-2 |
Bookings
|
29 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
38 |
|
10 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
Key players
| Jonas | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | Renán Bressan | |
| Jonas | 9 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Guedes | |
| Jonas | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Jonas | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Jonas | 11 goals during the last 13 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Yazalde | |
Historical head to head
Home
59 gf
13 ga
Away
43 gf
21 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
0 ga
Total
103 gf
34 ga
Historical head to head
Home
21 gf
43 ga
Away
13 gf
59 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
1 ga
Total
34 gf
103 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 0 |
January 27, 1980 |
| Home | 8 - 0 |
January 27, 1980 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 1 |
September 20, 1997 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
March 21, 2015 - Liga NOS 2014/2015
October 31, 2014 - Liga NOS 2014/2015
August 10, 2014 - Supertaça 2014
May 18, 2014 - Taça de Portugal 2013/2014
May 07, 2014 - Taça da Liga 2013/2014
Best historical scorers against Rio Ave
 |
Óscar Cardozo | 10 goals | 2010 - 2014 |
 |
Lima | 6 goals | 2012 - 2013 |
 |
Nuno Gomes | 6 goals | 1998 - 2008 |
 |
Javier Saviola | 4 goals | 2010 - 2011 |
 |
Toto Salvio | 3 goals | 2010 - 2015 |
 |
Simão | 3 goals | 2003 - 2004 |
Best historical scorers against Benfica
 |
João Tomas | 2 goals | 2010 - 2010 |
 |
Christian Atsu | 2 goals | 2011 - 2012 |
 |
Marcos | 2 goals | 1997 - 1998 |
 |
Ukra | 2 goals | 2013 - 2015 |
 |
André Jacaré | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
|
Franco | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
Players with most games played vs Rio Ave
 |
Luisão | 21 matches | 2004 - 2015 |
 |
Maxi Pereira | 18 matches | 2008 - 2015 |
|
Nuno Gomes | 15 matches | 1997 - 2010 |
|
Óscar Cardozo | 14 matches | 2008 - 2014 |
 |
Nicolás Gaitán | 13 matches | 2010 - 2014 |
|
Lima | 9 matches | 2012 - 2015 |
Players with most games played vs Benfica
 |
Tarantini | 19 matches | 2008 - 2015 |
 |
Niquinha | 12 matches | 1998 - 2009 |
 |
Zé Gomes | 11 matches | 2004 - 2011 |
 |
Bruno Braga | 11 matches | 2010 - 2014 |
 |
Gama | 11 matches | 1997 - 2006 |
|
Evandro | 10 matches | 2003 - 2010 |
They played in both sides
97 matches
21 matches
53 matches
49 matches
46 matches
100 matches
36 matches
24 matches
34 matches
57 matches
26 matches
31 matches
They played in both sides
46 matches
100 matches
12 matches
73 matches
34 matches
57 matches
53 matches
49 matches
1 match
36 matches
15 matches
36 matches
Competition info
The other matches
December 19, 2015
December 20, 2015
December 21, 2015
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+11
|  | FC Porto | 36 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 | +23 |
-12
|  | Sporting CP | 35 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | +17 |
3
|  | Benfica | 31 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 10 | +24 |
4
|  | Braga | 24 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6 | +12 |
5
|  | Rio Ave | 21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 20 | +2 |
+36
|  | Vitória Setúbal | 21 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 21 | +5 |
-17
|  | Paços de Ferreira | 20 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 14 | +4 |
-18
|  | Arouca | 19 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 |
-19
|  | Vitória Guimarães | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -4 |
10
|  | Maritimo Funchal | 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -7 |
11
|  | Estoril | 16 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 |
12
|  | Nacional Madeira | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -3 |
+113
|  | Moreirense | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -6 |
+114
|  | União Madeira | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -10 |
-215
|  | Belenenses | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 30 | -15 |
16
|  | Boavista | 10 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -8 |
17
|  | Académica | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -15 |
18
|  | Tondela | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 21 | -15 |
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