Football Result
Joao Graça 90'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
In a Portuguese Primeira Liga match held on April 13, 2025, Rio Ave defeated Moreirense 2-0 at the Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. The game saw Rio Ave taking the lead in the 72nd minute with a goal from Demir Ege Tiknaz, and Joao Graça sealed the victory with another goal in the 90th minute. Moreirense's Guilherme Schettine received a red card in stoppage time, compounding their woes. While Moreirense had slightly less possession (47.8%) compared to Rio Ave (52.2%), they struggled to convert their opportunities, failing to register a single shot on target from their 7 total shots. Rio Ave, on the other hand, managed 4 shots on target from their 10 attempts. The match was physical, with Rio Ave committing a significant 26 fouls, resulting in 5 yellow cards, while Moreirense committed 13 fouls and received 3 yellow cards.
The AI had predicted a Moreirense win, which proved incorrect, demonstrating the inherent unpredictability of football, especially when teams are relatively evenly matched, as suggested by their similar rates (0.471 and 0.476). Looking at the teams' recent form, Moreirense has been inconsistent with a mix of wins and draws, while Rio Ave has been struggling, with several consecutive losses. This win could provide a much-needed morale boost for Rio Ave.
Considering their upcoming fixtures, Moreirense faces a tough challenge against Sporting CP, who are in good form based on their recent results, while Rio Ave will play against Santa Clara, this game could be an opportunity for them to build on this victory. In their previous encounters, Rio Ave had won the last head-to-head match against Moreirense, while Sporting CP has dominated Moreirense in recent years, except for Moreirense victory in December 2024. Rio Ave has struggled in their recent games against Santa Clara, as they have lost 4 of the last 5 matches.
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H2H Record before the game
Moreirense
Draws
Rio Ave