Week 13 brings us a match on Nov 12th, where Arouca hosts Rio Ave at Estádio Municipal De Arouca in a clash of the Primeira Liga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Arouca sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Vizela. Antony scored the first goal for Arouca in the 3rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Vizela couldn’t manage to score, and Arouca took the shutout win. Arouca is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Rio Ave is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Boavista. Emmanuel Boateng scored the first goal for Rio Ave in the 64th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Boavista couldn’t muster any offence and Rio Ave ran away with the shutout win. Rio Ave is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Rio Ave’s top weapon lately has been Emmanuel Boateng, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches. Arouca’s top weapon lately has been Antony, who has three goals in the last 5 matches.