Académica 0-1 Rio Ave: result and report

Académica 0-1 Rio Ave

Liga Portugal · Saturday 20 February 2016, 20:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Académica were beaten by Rio Ave 0-1 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 20 February 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kuca opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Académica did not score. Rio Ave scored through Kuca (38') and Yazalde (69').

Discipline: Académica received no yellow cards; Rio Ave received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Académica were 17th on 19 points from 22 and Rio Ave 8th on 29 points from 22. Académica went on to finish that season 18th with 24 points, and Rio Ave 8th with 47.

Académica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rio Ave in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to André Kilian of Rio Ave (8.1), ahead of Marcelo (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Académica wins, 1 draw and 3 for Rio Ave.

Going into the match Académica's last five read D-L-L-D-D and Rio Ave's D-D-W-L-L.