Rio Ave 1-3 Porto: result and report
Liga Portugal · Saturday 7 May 2016
Result
Rio Ave 1-3 Porto
Liga Portugal · Saturday 7 May 2016, 15:15 UTC · half-time 1-1
Rio Ave 1-3 Porto: match report
Rio Ave were beaten by Porto 1-3 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 7 May 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Hélder Postiga opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rio Ave's goal came from Hélder Postiga (5'). Porto scored through Miguel Layún (20', penalty), Sérgio Oliveira (57') and Silvestre Varela (87').
Discipline: Rio Ave received 3 yellow cards; Porto received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rio Ave were 8th on 44 points from 32 and Porto 3rd on 66 points from 32. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 8th with 47 points, and Porto 3rd with 72.
Rio Ave lined up in a 4-3-3 and Porto in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rio Ave wins, 2 draws and 8 for Porto.
Going into the match Rio Ave's last five read D-L-D-W-W and Porto's L-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Hélder Postiga
- 19'Yellow card · Edimar
- 20'Penalty goal · Miguel Layún
- 30'Yellow card · Chidozie Awaziem
- 36'Yellow card · Pedro Moreira
- 40'Yellow card · Alhassan Wakaso
- 43'Yellow card · André André
- 57'Goal · Sérgio Oliveira
- 85'Yellow card · Silvestre Varela
- 87'Goal · Silvestre Varela
Head-to-head
Team news
Rio Ave expected line-up (4-3-3)
André Kilian, Edimar, Marcelo, Roderick Miranda, Lionn, Tarantini, Pedro Moreira, Alhassan Wakaso, Kuca, Heldon, Hélder Guedes
Porto expected line-up (4-3-3)
Iker Casillas, Brandon Truter, Bruno Martins Indi, Chidozie Awaziem, Cote, Héctor Herrera, Sérgio Oliveira, Danilo Pereira, Jesús Corona, Yacine Brahimi, Vincent Aboubakar