Estádio de São MiguelPonta Delgada, Portugal
Santa Clara7-7-15DWWWL
0-2
FINAL
FT
Rio Ave8-9-12DWWWL
  • 50' Tamás Nikitscher
  • 61' Sidney (OG)

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MATCH INFORMATION

Competition
Primeira Liga
Date
Kickoff
Venue
Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada
Attendance
1,565
Referee
Miguel Nogueira

STANDINGS

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1FC Porto721+15
2Benfica716+15
3Sporting CP715+9
4Santa Clara715+7
16Rio Ave74-10

HEAD TO HEAD

Santa Clara vs. Rio Ave
Santa Clara1WINS2DRAWSRio Ave2WINS

RAFC leads series 2-1-2

  • Rio Ave1 – 1Santa Clara
  • Rio Ave1 – 1Santa Clara
  • Santa Clara1 – 0Rio Ave
  • Santa Clara0 – 2Rio Ave
  • Rio Ave1 – 0Santa Clara

KEY STATS

Santa ClaraRio Ave
54%Possession46%
13Shots4
4Shots on Target3
404Passes342
80%Pass Accuracy80%
3Corners3
18Fouls12
2Offsides0
2Yellow Cards3

MATCH EVENTS

Santa ClaraRio Ave
  1. 39'
    YELLOW CARDJakub Brabec
  2. HALF-TIME
    SUBSTITUTION Vinícius Lopes Welinton Torrão
    45'
  3. 50'
    GOALTamás Nikitscher · assist Marios Vrousai
  4. SUBSTITUTION Gonçalo Paciência Fernando
    57'
  5. SUBSTITUTION Brenner Klismahn
    57'
  6. 61'
    OWN GOALSidney
  7. 63'
    YELLOW CARDGustavo Mancha
  8. SUBSTITUTION Diogo Calila Lucas Soares
    69'
  9. 70'
    YELLOW CARDTamás Nikitscher
  10. YELLOW CARDGabriel Silva
    75'
  11. 76'
    SUBSTITUTION Ryan Ole Pohlmann
  12. SUBSTITUTION Djé Pedro Ferreira
    81'
  13. 86'
    SUBSTITUTION Francisco Petrasso Dario Spikic
  14. 86'
    SUBSTITUTION Antonis Papakanellos Tamble Monteiro
  15. YELLOW CARDHenrique Silva
    87'
  16. 90'+2'
    SUBSTITUTION Georgios Liavas Diogo Bezerra
  17. 90'+2'
    SUBSTITUTION João Tomé Marios Vrousai

LIVE COMMENTARY

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  1. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. First Half begins.

  3. 1'

    Attempt blocked. Welinton Torrão (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Klismahn.

  4. 2'

    Foul by Olé Pohlmann (Rio Ave).

  5. 2'

    Henrique Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  6. 3'

    Foul by Sidney Lima (Santa Clara).

  7. 3'

    Tamble Monteiro (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  8. 5'

    Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Sidney Lima.

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  1. 5'

    Attempt missed. Tamble Monteiro (Rio Ave) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Diogo Bezerra with a cross following a corner.

  2. 8'

    Offside, Santa Clara. Welinton Torrão is caught offside.

  3. 8'

    Henrique Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 8'

    Foul by Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave).

  5. 11'

    Attempt saved. Tamble Monteiro (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gabriel Batista (Santa Clara). Assisted by Andreas Ntoi.

  6. 11'

    Henrique Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 11'

    Foul by Dario Spikic (Rio Ave).

  8. 12'

    Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Batista (Santa Clara).

  9. 13'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  10. 14'

    Foul by Gustavo Klismahn (Santa Clara).

  11. 14'

    Nelson Abbey (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 17'

    Attempt saved. Gustavo Klismahn (Santa Clara) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ennio van der Gouw (Rio Ave). Assisted by Welinton Torrão with a headed pass.

  13. 20'

    Foul by Gustavo Klismahn (Santa Clara).

  14. 20'

    Andreas Ntoi (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  15. 25'

    Guilherme Romão (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  16. 25'

    Foul by Andreas Ntoi (Rio Ave).

  17. 26'

    Olé Pohlmann (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  18. 26'

    Foul by Henrique Silva (Santa Clara).

  19. 31'

    Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 31'

    Foul by Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara).

  21. 32'

    Foul by Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave).

  22. 32'

    Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 35'

    Ennio van der Gouw (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 35'

    Foul by Henrique Silva (Santa Clara).

  25. 36'

    Delay in match because of an injury Henrique Silva (Santa Clara).

  26. 37'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  27. 39'

    Corner, Santa Clara. Conceded by Jakub Brabec.

  28. 39'

    Jakub Brabec (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  29. 39'

    Delay in match because of an injury Fernando (Santa Clara).

  30. 40'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  31. 40'

    Attempt missed. Serginho (Santa Clara) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.

  32. 42'

    Attempt missed. Guilherme Romão (Santa Clara) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.

  33. 43'

    Attempt saved. Gustavo Klismahn (Santa Clara) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ennio van der Gouw (Rio Ave).

  34. 44'

    Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  35. 44'

    Foul by Lucas Soares (Santa Clara).

  36. 44'

    Foul by Welinton Torrão (Santa Clara).

  37. 44'

    Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  38. 45'+1'

    Attempt missed. Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sidney Lima.

  39. 45'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  40. 45'+2'

    Attempt missed. Fernando (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

  41. 45'+3'

    First Half ends, Santa Clara 0, Rio Ave 0.

  42. 45'

    Second Half begins Santa Clara 0, Rio Ave 0.

  43. 45'

    Substitution, Santa Clara. Vinícius Lopes replaces Welinton Torrão.

  44. 46'

    Corner, Santa Clara. Conceded by Jakub Brabec.

  45. 47'

    Andreas Ntoi (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  46. 47'

    Foul by Sidney Lima (Santa Clara).

  47. 47'

    Attempt saved. Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gabriel Batista (Santa Clara). Assisted by Tamble Monteiro with a headed pass.

  48. 47'

    Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Gabriel Batista.

  49. 49'

    Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Guilherme Romão.

  50. 50'

    Goal! Santa Clara 0, Rio Ave 1. Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marios Vrousai with a cross following a corner.

  51. 51'

    Attempt saved. Fernando (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ennio van der Gouw (Rio Ave).

  52. 52'

    Offside, Santa Clara. Fernando is caught offside.

  53. 53'

    Gustavo Klismahn (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  54. 53'

    Foul by Nelson Abbey (Rio Ave).

  55. 54'

    Attempt missed. Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.

  56. 55'

    Tamble Monteiro (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  57. 55'

    Foul by Pedro Ferreira (Santa Clara).

  58. 57'

    Substitution, Santa Clara. Gonçalo Paciência replaces Fernando.

  59. 57'

    Substitution, Santa Clara. Brenner replaces Gustavo Klismahn.

  60. 59'

    Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  61. 59'

    Foul by Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara).

  62. 61'

    Dario Spikic (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  63. 61'

    Foul by Lucas Soares (Santa Clara).

  64. 61'

    Own Goal by Sidney Lima, Santa Clara. Santa Clara 0, Rio Ave 2.

  65. 63'

    Foul by Gustavo Mancha (Rio Ave).

  66. 63'

    Guilherme Romão (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  67. 63'

    Gustavo Mancha (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  68. 65'

    Attempt blocked. Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  69. 65'

    Delay in match because of an injury Tamble Monteiro (Rio Ave).

  70. 67'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  71. 69'

    Substitution, Santa Clara. Diogo Calila replaces Lucas Soares.

  72. 70'

    Foul by Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave).

  73. 70'

    Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  74. 70'

    Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  75. 71'

    Attempt blocked. Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  76. 71'

    Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  77. 71'

    Foul by Pedro Ferreira (Santa Clara).

  78. 74'

    Brenner (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  79. 74'

    Foul by Nelson Abbey (Rio Ave).

  80. 75'

    Foul by Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara).

  81. 75'

    Olé Pohlmann (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  82. 75'

    Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  83. 76'

    Substitution, Rio Ave. Ryan Guilherme replaces Olé Pohlmann.

  84. 78'

    Foul by Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara).

  85. 78'

    Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  86. 80'

    Foul by Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave).

  87. 80'

    Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  88. 81'

    Substitution, Santa Clara. José Tavares replaces Pedro Ferreira.

  89. 84'

    Attempt missed. Gonçalo Paciência (Santa Clara) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Brenner with a cross.

  90. 85'

    Foul by Gonçalo Paciência (Santa Clara).

  91. 85'

    Andreas Ntoi (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  92. 86'

    Substitution, Rio Ave. Francisco Petrasso replaces Dario Spikic.

  93. 86'

    Substitution, Rio Ave. Antonis Papakanellos replaces Tamble Monteiro.

  94. 87'

    Antonis Papakanellos (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  95. 87'

    Foul by Henrique Silva (Santa Clara).

  96. 87'

    Henrique Silva (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  97. 89'

    Foul by Antonis Papakanellos (Rio Ave).

  98. 89'

    José Tavares (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  99. 90'

    Attempt saved. Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ennio van der Gouw (Rio Ave). Assisted by Gonçalo Paciência.

  100. 90'+1'

    Corner, Santa Clara. Conceded by Gustavo Mancha.

  101. 90'+2'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  102. 90'+2'

    Substitution, Rio Ave. Georgios Liavas replaces Diogo Bezerra.

  103. 90'+2'

    Substitution, Rio Ave. João Tomé replaces Marios Vrousai.

  104. 90'+3'

    Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  105. 90'+3'

    Foul by Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara).

  106. 90'+3'

    Gonçalo Paciência (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  107. 90'+3'

    Foul by Francisco Petrasso (Rio Ave).

  108. 90'+5'

    Second Half ends, Santa Clara 0, Rio Ave 2.

  109. Match ends, Santa Clara 0, Rio Ave 2.

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