Match report
Rio Ave Defeats Academica 2-1 in Segunda Liga Clash
Academica
1–2
FT
Rio Ave
Jan 19, 2022
Rio Ave managed to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Academica in a closely contested Segunda Liga match. Despite falling behind to a goal from João Carlos, Rio Ave's A. Yakubu opened the scoring and the game was sealed by an own goal from Guilherme.
Key Facts
- • A. Yakubu scored the first goal for Rio Ave at minute 39.
- • João Carlos equalized for Academica at minute 66.
- • Guilherme scored an own goal for Rio Ave at minute 81, securing the win.
- • Several key substitutions were made by both teams, including Traquina for Costinha at minute 63 for Academica.
- • Rio Ave received three yellow cards, with Renato Pantalon and Costinha receiving cards early in the match.
Lineups
Academica
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 91 Mika (G)
- 5 David Sualehe (D)
- 73 Pedro Justiniano (D)
- 27 Michael Douglas (D)
- 36 Guilherme (D)
- 28 Reko (M)
- 44 João Silva (M)
- 11 S. Fatai (F)
- 10 J. Toro (M)
- 50 João Carlos (F)
- 30 Tomás Costa
Substitutes
- 20 Traquina
- 13 Fábio Vianna
- 9 Dani Costa
- 39 M. Caballero
- 1 V. Stojković
- 21 I. Pavlić
- 22 João Lucas
Rio Ave
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 18 Jhonatan (G)
- 36 Sávio (D)
- 5 Hugo Gomes (D)
- 42 R. Pantalon (D)
- 20 Costinha (D)
- 8 Vitor Gomes (M)
- 6 Guga (M)
- 14 Joca (F)
- 70 Gabrielzinho (M)
- 81 A. Yakubu (F)
- 19 Pedro Mendes (F)
Substitutes
- 25 Zé Manuel
- 17 Ukra
- 21 João Graça
- 3 Ângelo
- 80 Kelvin Medina
- 9 Ronan
- 13 A. Sylla
- 1 Magrão
- 77 Fábio Conceição
Timeline
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15' Rio Ave Card · Yellow CardRenato Pantalon
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35' Rio Ave Card · Yellow CardCostinha
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39' Rio Ave Goal · Normal GoalA. Yakubu
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41' Academica Card · Yellow CardS. Fatai
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63' Academica subst · Substitution 1Off: Costinha · On: Traquina
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66' Academica Goal · Normal GoalJoão Carlos
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74' Academica subst · Substitution 2Off: S. Fatai · On: Fábio Vianna
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74' Rio Ave subst · Substitution 1Off: Joca · On: Zé Manuel
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81' Rio Ave Goal · Own GoalGuilherme
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83' Rio Ave Card · Yellow CardVitor Gomes
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85' Academica subst · Substitution 3Off: João Silva · On: Dani Costa
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85' Academica subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Toro · On: M. Caballero
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88' Rio Ave subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Yakubu · On: Ukra
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88' Rio Ave subst · Substitution 3Off: Guga · On: J. Graca
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90'+1 Academica Card · Yellow CardDavid Sualehe
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90'+2 Rio Ave subst · Substitution 4Off: Vitor Gomes · On: Angelo Meneses
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90'+2 Rio Ave subst · Substitution 5Off: Gabrielzinho · On: Kelvin Medina
Match Stats
| Stat | Academica | Rio Ave |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 17 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 9 | 13 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 10 |
| Possession | 42% | 58% |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early yellow cards to Rio Ave players Renato Pantalon and Costinha at minutes 15 and 35 set a defensive tone for the match.
- ▸ João Carlos' goal for Academica at minute 66 turned the momentum in their favor, only to be reversed by Guilherme's own goal for Rio Ave at minute 81, which ultimately secured the victory for Rio Ave.