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Tondela

Tondela

Home
Full Time
0 - 1
HT: 0 - 0
Monday 9 March
Rio Ave

Rio Ave

Away
TondelaTimelineRio Ave
1st Half
Ntoi A.
29'
Vrousai M.
35'
Diogo Bezerra (Penalty missed)
close
45+3'
2nd Half
Ryan GuilhermeOut: Ntoi A.
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60'
Sithole S.Out: Rodriguez J.
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62'
Blesa J.Assist: Spikic D.
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70'
Tome J.Out: Pohlmann O.
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72'
Monteiro T.Out: Spikic D.
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72'
Siebatcheu J.Out: Hodge J.
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74'
Tavares H.Out: Marques C.
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75'
Ouattara M.Out: Bebeto
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81'
Manso T.Out: Aiko M.
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81'
Abbey N.
87'
Buta L.Out: Abbey N.
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89'
Petrasso F.Out: Blesa J.
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89'
Diogo Bezerra
90+4'
Gustavo Mancha
90+4'

Top stats

0.50Expected goals (xG)1.23
47%Ball possession53%
6Total shots9
2Shots on target2
1Big chances2
3Corner kicks2
79% (320/405)Passes85% (389/460)
0Yellow cards5

Shots

0.50Expected goals (xG)1.23
0.55xG on target (xGOT)0.28
6Total shots9
2Shots on target2
3Shots off target5
1Blocked shots2
5Shots inside the box7
1Shots outside the box2
2Hit the woodwork2

Attack

1Big chances2
3Corner kicks2
13Touches in opposition box13
0Accurate through passes2
0Offsides1
14Free kicks15

Passes

79% (320/405)Passes85% (389/460)
48% (24/50)Long passes47% (22/47)
53% (39/74)Passes in final third67% (96/143)
31% (5/16)Crosses11% (1/9)
0.60Expected assists (xA)0.69
27Throw ins19

Defense

15Fouls14
65% (15/23)Tackles60% (9/15)
55Duels won52
12Clearances22
9Interceptions15
0Errors leading to shot0
0Errors leading to goal0

Goalkeeping

1Goalkeeper saves2
0.28xGOT faced0.55
-0.72Goals prevented0.55
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AI Prediction
verified Medium Confidence
12.08
X3.32
23.83

Recommended Bet

Home Win
Stake: Low (2/10)
23
Opp. Value

Key Factors

League Rank: Home #17 vs Away #16
Season: Home 0.79 PPG vs Away 0.88 PPG
Recent Form (weighted): Home 1.50 PPG vs Away 0.30 PPG
Goals (venue): Home 0.75 GPG vs Away 1.00 GPG

donut_small Win Probabilities

37%
34%
29%
Tondela
Draw
Rio Ave

Match Preview

CD Tondela and Rio Ave are set to clash in a Liga Portugal fixture at Estádio João Cardoso on March 9, 2026.

Positioned 16th with 19 points, CD Tondela will take on 15th-placed Rio Ave, who have accumulated 21 points.

Recent form indicates that CD Tondela has faced challenges, having lost 14 out of their last 27 matches.

On the other hand, Rio Ave has struggled on the road, with 4 losses in their previous 6 away matches in Liga Portugal.

Shedding light on their previous head-to-head encounters, CD Tondela has suffered 3 losses in their most recent 6 matchups against Rio Ave.

As the teams prepare to battle it out on the pitch, both sides will look to secure a positive result to aid their league position.

The model predicts a draw between CD Tondela and Rio Ave with a 1-1 scoreline.

compareTeam Comparison

Based on 24 matches
TondelavsRio Ave

radarTeam Profile

Tondela
Rio Ave
AttackDefensePossessionEfficiencyCreativityDiscipline
sports_soccer
21Attack19
shield
47Defense36
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30Possession51
gps_fixed
45Efficiency65
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12Creativity25
gavel
20Discipline25

sports_soccerGoals & Scoring

19Goals Scored23
38Goals Conceded44
4Clean Sheets3
49Big Chances38
36Big Chances Missed22
6Penalty Goals2

gps_fixedShooting

257Total Shots232
85Shots on Target87

swap_horizPassing & Possession

41.5%Avg Possession46.2%
7,535Total Passes9,280
77.9%Pass Accuracy82.6%

shieldDefending

415Tackles370
229Interceptions218
85Saves86
48.0%Duels Won50.2%

gavelDiscipline

353Fouls325
65Yellow Cards59
3Red Cards4
57Offsides35

analyticsOther

94Corners92
134Successful Dribbles187
3Errors Leading to Goal4
6.69Avg Rating6.73

League Standings Context

For Tondela

PosTeamPWDLPts
16Rio Ave24491121
17CD Tondela24471319
18AVS25171710

For Rio Ave

PosTeamPWDLPts
15Nacional Madeira25571322
16Rio Ave24491121
17CD Tondela24471319

Advanced Stats (Avg per match)

39.3/ 84.0
Dangerous Attacks
30.7/ 75.0
33.0%
Shots on Target
37.0%
10.8
Total Shots
9.9
42.0%
Possession
47.0%

Team Performance (Avg)

0.9
Goals Scored / Match
1.0
1.6
Goals Conceded / Match
1.9

Head-to-Head Summary

1
Tondela Wins
17%
2
Draws
33%
3
Rio Ave Wins
50%
Total H2H Matches: 6

Recent Form Stats

MarketTondelaRio Ave
Over 1.5 Goals
67%18/27
78%21/27
Over 2.5 Goals
56%15/27
59%16/27
Both Teams to Score
37%10/27
48%13/27
* Based on last 27 matches

Past Matches

Last 6: Tondela

Pt1
CD Tondela
2 - 2
Santa Clara
Pt1
CD Tondela
1 - 1
FC Alverca
Pt1
CD Tondela
0 - 0
SL Benfica
Pt1
CD Tondela
0 - 1
Sporting Braga
Pt1
CD Tondela
3 - 1
FC Arouca
Pt1
CD Tondela
1 - 2
Casa Pia AC

Home Games: Tondela

Pt1
CD Tondela
2 - 2
Santa Clara
Pt1
CD Tondela
1 - 1
FC Alverca
Pt1
CD Tondela
0 - 0
SL Benfica
Pt1
CD Tondela
0 - 1
Sporting Braga
Pt1
CD Tondela
3 - 1
FC Arouca
Pt1
CD Tondela
1 - 2
Casa Pia AC

Last 6: Rio Ave

Pt1
Porto
1 - 0
Rio Ave
Pt1
Sporting Braga
3 - 0
Rio Ave
Pt1
Nacional Madeira
4 - 0
Rio Ave
Pt1
Sporting CP
4 - 0
Rio Ave
Pt1
Gil Vicente
2 - 2
Rio Ave
Pt1
AVS
1 - 2
Rio Ave

Away Games: Rio Ave

Pt1
Porto
1 - 0
Rio Ave
Pt1
Sporting Braga
3 - 0
Rio Ave
Pt1
Nacional Madeira
4 - 0
Rio Ave
Pt1
Sporting CP
4 - 0
Rio Ave
Pt1
Gil Vicente
2 - 2
Rio Ave
Pt1
AVS
1 - 2
Rio Ave

history Recent Form

TondelaTondela
0.8 GPG
D
W
D
D
D
Rio AveRio Ave
0.9 GPG
D
L
L
L
L

group Head to Head

PL5 Oct 2025
Rio Ave FC
3-0
CD Tondela
PL12 Jan 2022
Rio Ave FC
0-1
CD Tondela
PL9 Feb 2021
Rio Ave FC
2-1
CD Tondela
PL20 Sept 2020
CD Tondela
1-1
Rio Ave FC
PL22 Feb 2020
CD Tondela
1-2
Rio Ave FC
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
86%
Both Team Score

Head-to-Head Detailed

Over 1.5 Goals
93%
13 / 14 matches
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
9 / 14 matches
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
5 / 14 matches
Both Teams to Score
86%
12 / 14 matches
Tondela CS
7%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave CS
7%
Clean Sheets

Recent Matches

5 Oct 2025
Rio Ave FC
3 - 0
CD Tondela
12 Jan 2022
Rio Ave FC
0 - 1
CD Tondela
9 Feb 2021
Rio Ave FC
2 - 1
CD Tondela
20 Sept 2020
CD Tondela
1 - 1
Rio Ave FC
22 Feb 2020
CD Tondela
1 - 2
Rio Ave FC
15 Sept 2019
Rio Ave FC
2 - 4
CD Tondela
1 Feb 2019
Rio Ave FC
2 - 2
CD Tondela
26 Aug 2018
CD Tondela
1 - 1
Rio Ave FC
16 Apr 2018
Rio Ave FC
1 - 1
CD Tondela
2 Dec 2017
CD Tondela
1 - 3
Rio Ave FC
15 Apr 2017
CD Tondela
2 - 1
Rio Ave FC
3 Dec 2016
Rio Ave FC
3 - 1
CD Tondela

Current Form Comparison

Form (Overall)
Tondela
0.79
Form (Overall)
Rio Ave
0.88

Rio Ave is +11% better in terms of Points Per Game

CD Tondela
2 - 2
Santa Clara
Estrela Amadora
0 - 2
CD Tondela
CD Tondela
1 - 1
Alverca
GD Estoril Praia
2 - 2
CD Tondela
CD Tondela
0 - 0
Benfica
Rio Ave FC
0 - 0
Famalicão
Porto
1 - 0
Rio Ave FC
Rio Ave FC
1 - 2
Moreirense FC
Sporting Braga
3 - 0
Rio Ave FC
Rio Ave FC
0 - 3
FC Arouca

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