Match Report
The table read 17th (Gil Vicente U23, 5 pts) against 7th (Rio Ave U23, 8 pts), 3 points apart. Per game in the league, Gil Vicente U23 were scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.67, Rio Ave U23 1.2 and 0.8, against a competition average of 1.45 goals per team per game.
GioScore's database holds 8 meetings between the two: 2 for Gil Vicente U23, 2 for Rio Ave U23 and 4 drawn, at 2.88 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 38% of the wins in this fixture. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 75% of the meetings.
Complexo Desportivo São Pedro staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,500. Rio Ave U23 led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Rio Ave U23: Francisco Curvelo (29'), Paulo Sousa (81')
Key stats
Possession: Gil Vicente U23 50% · Rio Ave U23 50% · Total shots: 4-16 · On target: 2-9 · Corners: 5-2




