Primeira Liga: Estoril and Rio Ave draw 2-2 on Friday

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ESTORIL. Estoril manages to recover against Rio Ave with a goal on the Costinha 62' and a goal on the Aziz 73'.

ESTORIL. Estoril manages to recover against Rio Ave with a goal on the Costinha 62′ and a goal on the Aziz 73′. Rio Ave couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (58%)

The match was played at the Estádio António Coimbra da Mota stadium in Estoril on Friday and it started at 8:15 pm local time. The referee was Vitor Jorge Fernandes Ferreira who was helped by Nélson Cunha and Luís Carlos Lopes da Costa. The 4th official was Hugo Serafim Coelho Magalhães Silva. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot around 28.1 degrees Celsius or 82.54 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 16%.​

Match Statistics

Rio Ave was in firm control of the ball 58% while Estoril was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Rio Ave was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 7 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Rio Ave to win the encounter​.

Estoril shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Rio Ave shot 17 times, 7 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Estoril received 4 yellow cards (T. Gouveia, G. Tavares, M. Ndiaye and B. Vital). On the opposite side, Rio Ave received 3 yellow cards (R. Pantalon, P. Amaral and V. Paulo).

Also, Rio Ave didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after J. Ferreira (Rio Ave) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).

After playing this contest, Estoril has 3 points to occupy the 8th place in the standings. while Rio Ave has 0 points (16th).

Match Events

  • 6'
    6'

    R. Martins

  • 11'
    11'

    R. Pantalon

  • 14'
    14'

    T. Gouveia

  • 22'
    22'

    P. Amaral

  • 46'
    46'

    A. Oudrhiri

    V. Gomes

  • 57'
    57'

    G. Tavares

    Arthur

  • 62'
    62'

    Costinha

  • 62'
    62'

    V. Paulo

    P. Amaral

  • 67'
    67'

    G. Tavares

  • 73'
    73'

    Aziz

  • 76'
    76'

    M. Ndiaye

    J. Léa Siliki

  • 76'
    76'

    L. Ruiz

    Aziz

  • 77'
    77'

    João Ferreira

    Costinha

  • 77'
    77'

    Joao Carlos

    R. Martins

  • 81'
    81'

    T. Gouveia

  • 83'
    83'

    V. Paulo

  • 87'
    87'

    Ukra

    Joca

  • 89'
    89'

    S. Andrade

    T. Gouveia

  • 89'
    89'

    T. Araujo

    F. Geraldes

  • 90'
    90'

    M. Ndiaye

  • 90'
    90'

    B. Vital

  • 90'
    90'

    J. Ferreira

Next match

In the upcoming Primeira Liga match, Estoril will play away with Paços de Ferreira on the 26th of August with a 6-3 head to head stats in favor of Estoril (5 draws).

Rio Ave will host Porto on the 28th of August with a 22-0 head to head stats in favor of Porto (6 draws).

Estoril: Formation and Lineups

Estoril started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Nelson Alexandre da Silva Veríssimo chose to play with the following team: Daniel Figueira (6.9), Tiago Santos (6.9), Pedro Álvaro (6.6), Bernardo Vital (6.7), Joãozinho (6.3), Rosier Loreintz (7.5), James Léa Siliki (6.8), Tiago Gouveia (7.0), Francisco Geraldes (6.6), Rodrigo Martins (7.0) and Arthur Gomes (7.0).

Substitutes

Estoril made 5 changes: Arthur for G. Tavares (57′), S. J. Lea for M. Ndiaye (77′), R. Martins for Joao Carlos (77′), T. Gouveia for S. Andrade (89′) and F. Geraldes for T. Araujo (89′).

Top player: Rosier Loreintz

Probably the most impressive player in Estoril was Rosier Loreintz.

His rating is (7.5) with 41 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 9.

Rio Ave: Formation and Lineups

Rio Ave started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

On the other side, Luís Carlos Batalha Freire played with: Jhonatan (6.3), Renato Pantalon (6.1), Aderllan Santos (6.9), Miguel Nóbrega (6.8), Costinha (7.8), Vítor Gomes (7.0), Gonçalo Rodrigues (7.1), Pedro Amaral (7.4), Joca (7.1), Aziz (7.1) and Fábio Ronaldo (6.2).

Substitutes

Rio Ave made 5 changes: V. Gomes for A. Oudrhiri (46′), P. Amaral for V. Paulo (62′), Costinha for J. Ferreira (76′), Aziz for L. Ruiz (76′) and Joca for Ukra (87′).

Top player: Costinha

The player who no doubt impressed Rio Ave the most was Costinha.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 37 passes (64% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 4 crosses.

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