Gil Vicente vs Rio Ave

9 August 2026 · Liga Portugal · 2026/27 · Referee Gustavo Correia

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Héctor Hernández 87’ (pen)

Match summary

Gil Vicente won 1-0 at home to Rio Ave, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Héctor Hernández put Gil Vicente ahead from the penalty spot in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Gil Vicente created 1.66 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Rio Ave's 0.19 from 6. Rio Ave had a player sent off.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
13 Shots 6
5 Shots on target 2
5 Corners 2
487 Passes 285
88.7% Pass accuracy 78.9%
16 Tackles 17
14 Fouls 9
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Gil Vicente Rio Ave
Kick-off
11’
Corner
David MoreiraWeverson
19’
Corner
19’
26’
Tamblé MonteiroRyan Guilherme
Facundo CáseresFoul
32’
34’
Jalen BlesaShot on target
43’
Corner
45+4’
Nelson AbbeyFoul
Half-time0-0
47’
Andreas NdojFoul
Second half underway
50’
Tamás NikitscherRoland Galčík
Carlos EduardoShot on target
55’
Corner
55’
Zé CarlosFacundo Cáseres
65’
José SilvaDavid Moreira
65’
Héctor HernándezAndreas Lausen
76’
Corner
76’
Tidjany TouréGil Martins
77’
Tidjany TouréShot on target
78’
82’
Marios VrousaiJalen Blesa
83’
Jakub BrabecDiogo Nascimento
83’
Dario ŠpikićDiogo Bezerra
85’
Jakub BrabecArgument
Héctor HernándezPenalty1-0 (Gil Vicente)
87’
90+1’
Georgios LiavasFoul
Héctor HernándezShot on target
90+4’
90+5’
Marios VrousaiShot on target
Corner
90+6’
Tidjany TouréShot on target
90+8’
Corner
90+8’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.66 0.19 87’ Héctor Hernández (Gil Vicente), 1-0 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.66 0.19 87’ Héctor Hernández (Gil Vicente), 1-0 Hernández 87’
Gil Vicente 1.66 xGRio Ave 0.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Rio Ave attacking Gil Vicente attacking 
87’ Héctor Hernández (Gil Vicente), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 55’ Carlos Eduardo (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 74’ Carlos Eduardo (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 90+4’ Héctor Hernández (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 8’ Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+8’ Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 69’ Gil Martins (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Carlos Eduardo (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 77’ Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 90+5’ Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 6’ Weverson (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 8’ Roland Galčík (Rio Ave), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Jalen Blesa (Rio Ave), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Joelson Fernandes (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Joelson Fernandes (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 84’ Santi García (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 87’ Héctor Hernández (Gil Vicente), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 55’ Carlos Eduardo (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 74’ Carlos Eduardo (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 90+4’ Héctor Hernández (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 8’ Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+8’ Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 69’ Gil Martins (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Carlos Eduardo (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 77’ Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 90+5’ Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 8’ Roland Galčík (Rio Ave), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ Weverson (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Jalen Blesa (Rio Ave), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Joelson Fernandes (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Joelson Fernandes (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 84’ Santi García (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Gil Vicente 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Lucão
Weverson 19’
Gilbert
Buatu
Esgaio
Lausen 76’
Cáseres 65’
Fernandes
Martins 77’
García
Eduardo
Rio Ave 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Gouw
Petrasso
Mancha
Abbey
Ndoj
Liavas
Nascimento 83’
Guilherme 26’
Galčík 50’
Bezerra 83’
Blesa 82’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Lucão
99′ 2 0 34 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Marvin Elimbi Gilbert
99′ – – – 1 1 67 2 – – –
Jonathan Buatu
99′ 2 – – 4 2 76 – – – –
Weverson Taken off
19′ – – – – – 6 1 – – –
David Moreira Came on as a substituteTaken off
71′ – – – 1 1 29 1 – – –
José Silva Came on as a substitute
25′ 1 – – 3 – 16 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Ricardo Esgaio
99′ – – 57 1 – 5 1 7 – – –
Andreas Lausen Taken off
76′ – – 40 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Facundo Cáseres Taken off
65′ – – 42 2 – – – 1 1 1
Joelson Fernandes
90′ – – 22 – – 3 – 4 2 1 –
Santi García
90′ – – 33 1 – 1 – 6 1 3 –
Gil Martins Taken off
77′ – – 22 – – – – – 3 – –
Zé Carlos Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 30 2 – 1 – 2 1 – –
Tidjany Touré Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 7 – – – – 2 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Carlos Eduardo
90′ – – 3 1 0.53 – – 3 – 8 –
Héctor Hernández Came on as a substitute
14′ 1 – 2 2 0.90 – – 1 – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Gil Vicente win 44% Avg odds 2.09
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.23
Rio Ave win 27% Avg odds 3.47

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Gil Vicente LWDLL
Rio Ave DLDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Rio Ave 0-0 Gil Vicente, 03 May 26 Next meeting: Rio Ave vs Gil Vicente, 17 Jan 27 (upcoming)  All Gil Vicente vs Rio Ave meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.