Rio Ave vs Arouca, 2023-24 Portuguese Primeira Liga
· Portuguese Primeira LigaAbout
Rio Ave are hosting Arouca
at Estádio do Rio Ave, Vila do Conde, Portugal, starting on
. The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Costinha (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Morlaye Sylla (Arouca).
- 6': Costinha (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Morlaye Sylla (Arouca).
- 8': Attempt saved. Jason (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafa Mújica.
- 10': Foul by Cristo González (Arouca).
- 10': João Teixeira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by João Teixeira (Rio Ave).
- 13': Pedro Santos (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Rio Ave. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu is caught offside.
- 19': David Simão (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Mateo Tanlongo (Rio Ave).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Rafa Mújica (Arouca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Simão.
- 21': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Aderllan Santos.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Cristo González (Arouca) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 22': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Joca.
- 25': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Aderllan Santos.
- 26': Attempt missed. Rafa Mújica (Arouca) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 27': Attempt missed. Rafa Mújica (Arouca) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cristo González with a through ball following a fast break.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Jhonatan (Rio Ave).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': David Simão (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Mateo Tanlongo (Rio Ave).
- 30': Attempt missed. Rafa Mújica (Arouca) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Santos.
- 32': Foul by Patrick William (Rio Ave).
- 32': Jason (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Rio Ave).
- 33': Weverson (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Jhonatan.
- 36': Goal! Rio Ave 1, Arouca 0. Joca (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Teixeira with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 38': VAR Decision: Goal Rio Ave 1-0 Arouca (Joca).
- 39': Foul by Cristo González (Arouca).
- 39': João Teixeira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Hand ball by Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Rio Ave).
- 42': Foul by Morlaye Sylla (Arouca).
- 42': João Teixeira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Morlaye Sylla (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Offside, Rio Ave. Costinha is caught offside.
- 44': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Robson Bambu.
- 45': Foul by Miguel Nóbrega (Rio Ave).
- 45': Rafa Mújica (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Miguel Nóbrega (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Rio Ave 1, Arouca 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Rio Ave 1, Arouca 0.
- 47': Goal! Rio Ave 1, Arouca 1. Rafa Mújica (Arouca) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Morlaye Sylla.
- 49': Attempt saved. Pedro Santos (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jason.
- 49': Foul by Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave).
- 49': Pedro Santos (Arouca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Morlaye Sylla (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristo González.
- 51': Offside, Rio Ave. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu is caught offside.
- 52': Foul by Patrick William (Rio Ave).
- 52': Jason (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Bogdan Milovanov.
- 56': Offside, Rio Ave. Costinha is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Pedro Santos (Arouca).
- 58': Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Offside, Rio Ave. Costinha is caught offside.
- 61': Foul by Pedro Santos (Arouca).
- 61': Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Delay in match (Arouca).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Weverson.
- 68': Attempt saved. Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fábio Ronaldo.
- 69': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Miguel Nóbrega.
- 69': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Marios Vrousai.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Cristo González (Arouca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 70': Foul by Mateo Tanlongo (Rio Ave).
- 70': Pedro Santos (Arouca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Mateo Tanlongo (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Attempt missed. Jason (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 72': Foul by Bogdan Milovanov (Arouca).
- 72': João Teixeira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Rio Ave. Emmanuel Boateng replaces Marios Vrousai.
- 72': Substitution, Rio Ave. Úmaro Embaló replaces Fábio Ronaldo.
- 72': Emmanuel Boateng (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Robson Bambu (Arouca).
- 74': Foul by David Simão (Arouca).
- 74': Joca (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Substitution, Arouca. Eboue Kouassi replaces David Simão.
- 75': Offside, Rio Ave. Aderllan Santos is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Rio Ave. Adrien Silva replaces Mateo Tanlongo.
- 77': Emmanuel Boateng (Rio Ave) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Aderllan Santos following a fast break.
- 77': Offside, Rio Ave. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu is caught offside.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Jason (Arouca) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristo González.
- 78': Foul by Weverson (Arouca).
- 78': João Teixeira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Weverson (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Costinha (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by Eboue Kouassi (Arouca).
- 82': Foul by Adrien Silva (Rio Ave).
- 82': Pedro Santos (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, Arouca. Vitinho replaces Morlaye Sylla.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Rafa Mújica (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason.
- 84': Attempt missed. Cristo González (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eboue Kouassi.
- 84': Foul by Emmanuel Boateng (Rio Ave).
- 84': Pedro Santos (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Rio Ave. Zé Manuel replaces Joca.
- 85': Substitution, Rio Ave. João Graça replaces João Teixeira.
- 86': Attempt missed. Weverson (Arouca) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 86': Foul by João Graça (Rio Ave).
- 86': Pedro Santos (Arouca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Substitution, Arouca. Alfonso Trezza replaces Jason.
- 88': Substitution, Arouca. Pedro Moreira replaces Pedro Santos.
- 89': Attempt saved. Rafa Mújica (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitinho.
- 90': Attempt missed. Cristo González (Arouca) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rafa Mújica.
- 90'+1': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Weverson.
- 90'+1': Foul by Zé Manuel (Rio Ave).
- 90'+1': Vitinho (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Zé Manuel (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Rafa Mújica (Arouca) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitinho.
- 90'+3': Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Miguel Nóbrega.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Cristo González (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alfonso Trezza with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Emmanuel Boateng (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Robson Bambu (Arouca).
- 90'+5': Robson Bambu (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rio Ave 1, Arouca 1.
- 0': Match ends, Rio Ave 1, Arouca 1.
Statistics
 ARO |
RIO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 60.5 | Possession | 39.5 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 437 | Accurate Passes | 250 |
| 522 | Passes | 337 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 13 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 13 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave
Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal
Attendance: 3,225
Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave
Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal
Attendance: 3,225
Liga Portugal Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting CP | 10 | +32 | 30 |
| 2 | FC Porto | 10 | +23 | 27 |
| 3 | Benfica | 9 | +18 | 22 |
| 4 | Braga | 10 | +10 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Rio Ave (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Jhonatan (GK) |
| 33 | Aderlan Santos |
| 4 | Patrick |
| 3 | Miguel Nóbrega  |
| 7 | João Teixeira |
| 5 | Mateo Tanlongo |
| 27 | Marios Vrousai |
| 20 | Costinha |
| 81 | Abdul-Aziz Yakubu |
| 77 | Fábio Ronaldo |
| 14 | Joca |
Arouca (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Ignacio De Arruabarrena (GK) |
| 4 | Francisco Montero |
| 3 | Robson Bambu |
| 26 | Weverson |
| 22 | Bogdan Milovanov |
| 23 | Cristo |
| 5 | David Simão |
| 89 | Pedro Santos |
| 19 | Rafa Mújica |
| 2 | Morlaye Sylla |
| 10 | Jason |
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