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Matchday

Liga Portugal 25/26 · 8 Nov 2025

FC Alverca 1–1 Rio Ave

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.0
Actual xG
1.6 – 0.7
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made FC Alverca favourites at 59%.

FC Alverca deserved more from the draw, creating 1.6 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lincoln, 61.0 in 89′.

Well above their usual level: Lincoln +11.1.

Well below it: Marko Milovanović −11.8, Kaiky Naves −10.5, Alexsandro Amorim −8.8.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

FC Alverca

31 Oct 2025L 0–2at Sporting CP Liga Portugal
24 Oct 2025L 0–4v Gil Vicente Liga Portugal
4 Oct 2025W 3–1at AVS - Futebol SAD Liga Portugal
28 Sep 2025W 2–0v Vitória SC Liga Portugal
20 Sep 2025L 1–2at Santa Clara Liga Portugal

Rio Ave

1 Nov 2025L 0–4v Estoril Praia Liga Portugal
25 Oct 2025W 2–1at CF Estrela Amadora Liga Portugal
5 Oct 2025W 3–0v Tondela Liga Portugal
28 Sep 2025D 0–0at Famalicão Liga Portugal
23 Sep 2025D 1–1at Benfica Liga Portugal

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

FC Alverca

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Gian Cabezas Midfielder1000.0190.5–
Sandro Lima Forward21100.5082.2–
Lincoln Midfielder8901–61.0+11.1
André Gomes Goalkeeper9000–51.7+5.8
Sabit Abdulai Midfielder78000.0448.5+7.0
Nabil Touaizi Midfielder9000–40.6−6.7
Cédric Nuozzi Forward69000.0840.6−5.8
Alexsandro Amorim Midfielder89000.0740.2−8.8
Kaiky Naves Defender90000.2740.0−10.5
Sergi Gómez Defender9000–40.0−1.1
Francisco Chissumba Midfielder90000.1039.2−4.1
Bastien Meupiyou Defender90000.3538.4−8.0
Marko Milovanović Forward78000.1637.4−11.8
Tiago Leite Forward1200–25.0–
Davy Gui Midfielder1200–12.1–
Gonçalo Esteves Defender100–0.0–

Rio Ave

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Tamás Nikitscher Midfielder10000.0255.6–
Kevin Chamorro Goalkeeper9000–54.7–
Marios Vrousai Midfielder90010.0653.2+6.1
Clayton Forward90100.3052.0+1.8
Brandon Aguilera Midfielder87000.0349.4+2.5
Jakub Brabec Defender9000–48.3+4.3
André Luiz Forward89000.2545.0−4.7
Dario Špikić Midfielder2700–44.9–
Francisco Petrasso Defender9000–43.8−1.8
Nikolaos Athanasiou Midfielder8700–43.7−5.5
Nelson Abbey Defender9000–41.4−3.6
Georgios Liavas Midfielder1000–40.7–
Ole Pohlmann Midfielder63000.0340.7−7.3
Andreas Ndoj Midfielder9000–38.6−7.3
Antonis Papakanellos Midfielder100–36.1–