Sunday, 15 March 2026
📍 Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
Rio Ave
⚽ 27' - Jalen Blesa
Assist: Dario Spikic
Visualization based on match commentary • Positions are approximate
The game concludes with Rio Ave securing a 2-1 victory over Estrela.
The second half has concluded, with the final score being Rio Ave 2, Estrela 1.
Robinho from Estrela is awarded a free kick in the defensive zone.
Georgios Liavas from Rio Ave commits a foul.
Tamble Monteiro from Rio Ave earns a free kick in their own half.
Eddy Doué from Estrela commits a foul.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be four minutes of stoppage time.
Tamble Monteiro of Rio Ave earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
Foul committed by Kevin Höög Jansson against Estrela.
Missed opportunity. Jakub Brabec of Rio Ave heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes over the goal and to the right. The chance was created by Georgios Liavas, who delivered a cross after a set piece.
Georgios Liavas from Rio Ave earns a free kick on the right side of the pitch.
Yahya Kalley from Estrela commits a foul.
Substitution for Estrela: Tom Moustier comes on to take the place of Luan Patrick.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Georgios Liavas comes on to take the place of Diogo Bezerra.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Francisco Petrasso comes on to take the place of Jalen Blesa.
Substitution for Estrela: Yahya Kalley comes on to take the place of Bruno Langa.
A shot attempt is thwarted. Tamble Monteiro from Rio Ave takes a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
Bruno Langa from Estrela commits a foul.
Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave is awarded a free kick on the right flank.
Jovane Cabral from Estrela is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Substitution for Estrela: Leandro Antonetti comes on to take the place of Max Scholze.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after a foul by Abraham Marcus.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after a play that resulted in a deflection off Renan Ribeiro.
A header from Ryan Guilherme of Rio Ave is thwarted as Renan Ribeiro of Estrela makes a save in the top center of the goal. The attempt was set up by a cross from João Tomé.
Eddy Doué from Estrela receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave earns a free kick on the left side.
Eddy Doué from Estrela commits a foul.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after a foul by Kevin Höög Jansson.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after Luan Patrick allowed the ball to go out.
Missed opportunity. Robinho from Estrela takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Tamble Monteiro comes on to replace Nelson Abbey, who has been injured.
Substitution for Rio Ave: João Tomé comes on to replace Dario Spikic, who is leaving the field due to an injury.
The pause has ended. They’re set to resume play.
The game has been paused due to an injury to Dario Spikic from Rio Ave.
The game is currently on hold due to an injury involving Nelson Abbey from Rio Ave.
Robinho from Estrela earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave committed a foul.
Corner awarded to Estrela after Tamás Nikitscher allowed the ball to go out.
Ryan Guilherme from Rio Ave receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Robinho from Estrela is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Foul committed by Ryan Guilherme of Rio Ave.
Ennio van der Gouw from Rio Ave receives a yellow card.
Gustavo Mancha from Rio Ave is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Foul committed by Kevin Höög Jansson against Estrela.
Corner awarded to Estrela, following a concession by Ennio van der Gouw.
⚽Goal! Rio Ave 2, Estrela 1. Rodrigo Pinho scores for Estrela with a left-footed shot from just a few yards out, finding the center of the net. The assist came from Robinho, who delivered a perfect cross.
Missed opportunity! Marcus Abraham from Estrela took a right-footed shot from a challenging angle on the right side, but it went off target.
Corner awarded to Estrela, following a foul by Nelson Abbey.
Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Jovane Cabral commits a foul against Estrela.
Substitution for Rio Ave: Ryan Guilherme comes on to take the place of Olé Pohlmann.
Jovane Cabral commits a foul against Estrela.
Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave earns a free kick on the right flank.
Missed opportunity! Jovane Cabral from Estrela takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a direct free kick, but it sails just over the crossbar.
Robinho from Estrela earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Olé Pohlmann from Rio Ave commits a foul.
Shot on goal denied. Jalen Blesa from Rio Ave takes a right-footed attempt from the right side of the penalty area, but Renan Ribeiro of Estrela makes a save, stopping it in the bottom left corner. The effort was set up by Jakub Brabec.
Substitution for Estrela: Eddy Doué comes on to take the place of Otávio.
Substitution for Estrela: Robinho comes on to take the place of Ianis Stoica.
Missed opportunity! Jovane Cabral from Estrela took a right-footed shot from a distance on the left side, but it sailed over the goal following a direct free kick.
Paulo Moreira from Estrela is awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave committed a foul.
The shot was deflected. Olé Pohlmann from Rio Ave tried a left-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but it was blocked.
⚽Goal! Rio Ave leads 2-0 against Estrela. Jalen Blesa scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.
Paulo Moreira from Estrela earns a free kick in his own half.
Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave commits a foul.
A shot on goal has been blocked. Marcus Abraham from Estrela took a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but Ennio van der Gouw of Rio Ave made a save, catching it in the upper center of the net. The effort was set up by Kevin Höög Jansson.
The second half is underway with the score at Rio Ave 1, Estrela 0.
The first half has concluded with Rio Ave leading Estrela by a score of 1-0.
Olé Pohlmann from Rio Ave receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Jovane Cabral from Estrela earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Foul committed by Olé Pohlmann from Rio Ave.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be one minute of stoppage time.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after Luan Patrick gave away a foul.
Dario Spikic of Rio Ave had a shot from the center of the box with his right foot, but it was blocked. The attempt was set up by Marios Vrousai.
Paulo Moreira from Estrela earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Paulo Moreira from Estrela is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Corner kick awarded to Estrela, following a foul by Nelson Abbey.
Jovane Cabral from Estrela earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
Dario Spikic from Rio Ave commits a foul.
Missed opportunity. Ianis Stoica from Estrela takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it goes just wide to the right following a direct free kick.
Max Scholze from Estrela earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Gustavo Mancha commits a foul for Rio Ave.
A shot attempt is thwarted. Andreas Ntoi of Rio Ave takes a right-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Diogo Bezerra.
Ianis Stoica from Estrela earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Jakub Brabec commits a foul for Rio Ave.
Jalen Blesa from Rio Ave strikes the crossbar with a right-footed attempt from the middle of the penalty area.
Corner kick awarded to Rio Ave after Otávio's foul.
The attempt is thwarted. Jakub Brabec from Rio Ave takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after Kevin Höög Jansson was deemed to have committed a foul.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after Kevin Höög Jansson gave it away.
⚽Goal! Rio Ave takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Estrela. Jalen Blesa finds the net with a right-footed strike from just a few yards out, sending the ball into the top left corner. The assist came from Dario Spikic, who delivered a precise cross.
Tamás Nikitscher from Rio Ave earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Ianis Stoica from Estrela committed a foul.
Dario Spikic from Rio Ave commits a foul.
Bruno Langa from Estrela is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Missed opportunity! Andreas Ntoi from Rio Ave took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and to the right of the goal. He was set up by Diogo Bezerra.
Foul committed by Kevin Höög Jansson - Estrela.
Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Shot on goal denied. Dario Spikic from Rio Ave takes a left-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but Renan Ribeiro from Estrela makes a save in the bottom right corner. The chance was set up by Marios Vrousai, who provided a well-placed through ball.
Offside call against Estrela. Ianis Stoica has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Max Scholze from Estrela earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Nelson Abbey commits a foul for Rio Ave.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after a play that resulted in a save by Renan Ribeiro.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after Renan Ribeiro allowed the ball to go out of play.
Max Scholze from Estrela receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Max Scholze of Estrela commits a foul.
Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave earns a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
The shot was deflected. Diogo Bezerra from Rio Ave tried a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked. He received assistance from Dario Spikic.
A shot attempt was thwarted. Andreas Ntoi from Rio Ave tried a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked. Diogo Bezerra provided the assist.
Missed opportunity! Max Scholze from Estrela took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide to the left after a set piece play.
A shot attempt is thwarted. Rodrigo Pinho from Estrela tries a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Jakub Brabec of Rio Ave receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Jakub Brabec commits a foul for Rio Ave.
Abraham Marcus from Estrela earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Shot attempt denied. Marios Vrousai of Rio Ave tries a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
Corner awarded to Rio Ave after a foul by Bruno Langa.
Jovane Cabral from Estrela earns a free kick in the defensive zone.
Andreas Ntoi commits a foul for Rio Ave.
A shot attempt was thwarted. Rodrigo Pinho from Estrela took a left-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but Ennio van der Gouw of Rio Ave managed to save it, diving to the bottom left corner.
Paulo Moreira from Estrela committed a handball violation.
Shot on goal blocked. Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave takes a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but Renan Ribeiro of Estrela makes a save right in the middle of the goal.
The opening half is underway...
The starting teams have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their pre-match warm-up routines.
Rio Ave defeated Estrela Amadora 2-1 in the Liga Portugal. Rio Ave scorers: Jalen Blesa (27'), Jalen Blesa (48'). Estrela Amadora scorers: Rodrigo Pinho (65'). Match venue: Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. Watch on: Bet365.
