Rio Ave 2-1 Moreirense: result and report

Rio Ave 2-1 Moreirense

Liga Portugal · Friday 8 December 2017, 20:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rio Ave defeated Moreirense 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Friday 8 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Ronaldo Peña opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Rio Ave's goals came from João Novais (73') and João Novais (89'). Moreirense scored through Ronaldo Peña (55').

Discipline: Rio Ave received 3 yellow cards; Moreirense received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rio Ave were 6th on 20 points from 13 and Moreirense 17th on 8 points from 13. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 5th with 51 points, and Moreirense 14th with 32.

Rio Ave lined up in a 4-3-3 and Moreirense in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to João Novais of Rio Ave (8.7), ahead of Rúben Ribeiro (8.2).

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

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