Rio Ave 2-2 Porto: result and report
Liga Portugal · Saturday 29 September 2012
Result
Rio Ave 2-2 Porto
Liga Portugal · Saturday 29 September 2012, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Rio Ave 2-2 Porto: match report
Rio Ave drew with Porto 2-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 29 September 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.
Miguel Lopes opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Rio Ave's goals came from Tarantini (78') and Tarantini (85'). Porto scored through Miguel Lopes (32') and Jackson Martínez (89').
Discipline: Rio Ave received 3 yellow cards; Porto received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Rio Ave were 13th on 4 points from 4 and Porto 2nd on 10 points from 4. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 7th with 42 points, and Porto 1st with 78.
Going into the match Rio Ave's last five read L-D-W-L and Porto's W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Wires
- 32'Goal · Miguel Lopes
- 66'Yellow card · Bruno Braga
- 69'Yellow card · Silvestre Varela
- 78'Goal · Tarantini
- 85'Goal · Tarantini
- 89'Goal · Jackson Martínez
- 90+1'Yellow card · Tarantini
Team news
Rio Ave line-up
Jan Oblak, Nivaldo, Edimar, Lionn, Marcelo, Tarantini, Bruno Braga, Filipe Augusto, Wires, João Tomás, Esmaël Gonçalves
Porto line-up
Helton, Maicon, Miguel Lopes, Alex Sandro, Nicolás Otamendi, Lucho González, João Moutinho, James Rodríguez, Steven Defour, Jackson Martínez, Christian Atsu