Match Analysis: Rio Ave vs Santa Clara
Rio Ave vs Santa Clara ended 1-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Rio Ave and Santa Clara played out a 1-1 draw.
Goals: Clayton (Rio Ave, 24'), Serginho (Santa Clara, 38').
Rio Ave had 58% possession to Santa Clara's 42%, with 9.00 shots to 9.00.
Gabriel Batista (Santa Clara) was the standout performer, rated 7.6.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Rio Ave
Starting lineups and substitutes

Rio Ave
Formation 3-4-3 · Coach: Sotiris Silaidopoulos
Starting XI
- 1C. MisztaG
- 3N. AthanasiouM
- 4J. PanzoD
- 5A. NtoiM
- 6N. AbbeyD
- 9ClaytonF
- 10B. Aguilera ZamoraM
- 11Andre LuizF
- 17M. VrousaiM
- 23F. PetrassoD
- 80O. PohlmannF
Substitutes (9)
- 18D. SpikicF
- 19A. PapakanellosM
- 20J. TomeD
- 22K. ChamorroG
- 28M. GualF
- 32J. BrabecD
- 44T. NikitscherM
- 54G. LiavasM
- 63J. LombotoD

Santa Clara
Formation 3-4-3 · Coach: Vasco Miguel Lopes de Matos
Starting XI
- 1Gabriel BatistaG
- 6Adriano FirminoM
- 8P. FerreiraF
- 11BrennerF
- 13L. RochaD
- 21F. VenancioD
- 23S. LimaD
- 29WendellF
- 35SerginhoM
- 42Lucas SoaresM
- 64Paulo VictorM
Substitutes (9)
- 2Diogo CalilaD
- 9A. CarterF
- 12NenecaG
- 17J. CostaF
- 20AdrielF
- 28LuquinhasF
- 32MT
- 65J. TavaresM
- 94H. SilvaD
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Gabriel Batista
Rating 7.6 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

Serginho
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

Clayton
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

Ole Pohlmann
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

F. Petrasso
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

C. Miszta
Rating 6.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Rio Ave win
Final result: Draw
Under 2.5 goals
Final: 2 goals (1-1).
Yes
Both teams scored.
Rio Ave vs Santa Clara match analysis
Review Rio Ave 1-1 Santa Clara with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.