On Oct 30th, Rio Ave and Casa Pia will play a match in Lisboa in a Primeira Liga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, a perfect day for football. 5th placed Casa Pia is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Sporting CP. C. Fernandes Silva struck first for Casa Pia in the 43rd minute on a feed from Saviour Godwin, then Paulinho tied it up for Sporting CP in the 57th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 59th minute on a goal by Nuno Santos. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Casa Pia should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 12th placed Rio Ave, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Portimonense. Emmanuel Boateng struck first for Rio Ave in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Portimonense couldn’t muster any offence and Rio Ave ran away with the shutout win. Rio Ave is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Rio Ave’s most prolific scorer has been Emmanuel Boateng. The Ghanaian attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. C. Fernandes Silva has been the most prolific scorer on Casa Pia in the last 5 matches with three goals.