Rio Ave 2-1 Chaves: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 29 April 2018

Result

Rio Ave 2-1 Chaves

Liga Portugal · Sunday 29 April 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rio Ave 2-1 Chaves: match report

Rio Ave defeated Chaves 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 29 April 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

Pelé opened the scoring in the 66th minute. Rio Ave's goals came from Pelé (66', penalty) and Pelé (80', penalty). Chaves scored through Matheus Pereira (90+4').

Discipline: Rio Ave received 7 yellow cards; Chaves received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rio Ave were 5th on 44 points from 31 and Chaves 7th on 41 points from 31. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 5th with 51 points, and Chaves 6th with 47.

Rio Ave lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chaves in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matheus Pereira of Chaves (8.6), ahead of Pelé (8.1).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · Domingos DuarteChaves
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Chico GeraldesRio Ave
  • 51'Yellow card · TarantiniRio Ave
  • 60'Yellow card · Stephen EustaquioChaves
  • 66'Penalty goal · PeléRio Ave · 1-0
  • 74'Yellow card · MarceloRio Ave
  • 80'Penalty goal · PeléRio Ave · 2-0
  • 80'Yellow card · PaulinhoChaves
  • 82'Yellow card · Diego LopesRio Ave
  • 82'Yellow card · Matheus PereiraChaves
  • 84'Yellow card · Yuri RibeiroRio Ave
  • 90+4'Goal · Matheus PereiraChaves · 2-1
  • 90+6'Yellow card · André KilianRio Ave
  • 90+6'Yellow card · MarcãoRio Ave
  • 90+9'Yellow card · WilliamChaves

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Rio Ave 0, draws 1, Chaves 0.

Team news

Rio Ave line-up (4-2-3-1)

André Kilian, Lionn, Nélson Monte, Yuri Ribeiro, Marcelo, Tarantini, Diego Lopes, Chico Geraldes, João Novais, Pelé, Hélder Guedes

Chaves line-up (4-1-4-1)

Ricardo Nunes, Paulinho, Domingos Duarte, Nikola Maras, Djavan, Renan Bressan, Pedro Tiba, Stephen Eustaquio, Matheus Pereira, Davidson, William Alves