Rio Ave 2-0 Estoril: result and report

Liga Portugal · Friday 30 March 2018

Result

Rio Ave 2-0 Estoril

Liga Portugal · Friday 30 March 2018, 17:15 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Rio Ave 2-0 Estoril: match report

Rio Ave defeated Estoril 2-0 in Liga Portugal on Friday 30 March 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Pelé opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Rio Ave's goals came from Pelé (12', penalty) and Chico Geraldes (39'). Estoril did not score.

Discipline: Rio Ave received 3 yellow cards; Estoril received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rio Ave were 6th on 40 points from 27 and Estoril 18th on 22 points from 27. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 5th with 51 points, and Estoril 18th with 30.

Rio Ave lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Estoril in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pêpê of Estoril (7.8), ahead of João Novais (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Rio Ave wins, 1 draw and 5 for Estoril.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Penalty goal · PeléRio Ave · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · PeléRio Ave
  • 39'Goal · Chico GeraldesRio Ave · 2-0
  • 43'Yellow card · Victor AndradeEstoril
  • 47'Yellow card · Rafik HallicheEstoril
  • 55'Yellow card · MarceloRio Ave
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Chico GeraldesRio Ave

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rio Ave 4, draws 1, Estoril 5.

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

Estoril line-up (4-2-3-1)

Renan Ribeiro, Aílton, Dankler, Mano, Rafik Halliche, Eduardo, Gonçalo, Lucas Evangelista, Victor Andrade, Ewandro Costa, Bruno Gomes