What are the betting stats for Rio Ave vs Santa Clara?

In-depth stats including 10-match averages for fouls, shots, and cards. Rio Ave averages approximately 12.9 fouls per game.

Who is the referee for Rio Ave vs Santa Clara?

The assigned official for this match is Marcio Torres, Portugal. Our model tracks historical card rates for this referee.

Rio Ave vs Santa Clara Stats & Cheat Sheet

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Santa Clara

Referee

Marcio Torres, Portugal

Kickoff

15:30 • GW 12

Recent Form Tracking:Rio Ave: Rio Ave vs AVS Santa Clara: Casa Pia vs Santa Clara

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Match Analysis & Tactical Insights

"Rio Ave host Santa Clara in what promises to be a statistically significant matchup. Rio Ave have shown a high level of aggression recently, averaging 12.9 fouls per game. On the other side, Santa Clara are picking up cards at a high rate (2.3 per game), which could be a key factor in the cards market. "

Our algorithm analyzes the last 10 matches and historical data for both Rio Ave and Santa Clara to identify patterns in behavior, referee tendencies, and market value.

Betting Market Indicators

Projected Fouls29.3

Goal Potential~ 2.3 xG

VolatilityLOW

Stat Comparison

H2H Average (Last 1 Meetings)

Rio AveSanta Clara

Goals

2.0

0.0

Shots

4.0

13.0

Shots on Target

3.0

4.0

Fouls

12.0

18.0

Yellow Cards

3.0

2.0

Corners

3.0

Possession

46%

54%

Rio Ave vs Santa Clara Match Recap

Final result analysis for this Primeira Liga encounter. We break down how the actual match stats compared to historical season averages.

Rio Ave

Final Score

Santa Clara

Overall Possession

Rio

58%

San

42%

9Shots9

4Shots on Target3

10Fouls Committed15

1Corners5

0Tackles0

Discipline

1Offsides

4Offsides

Discipline

Statistical Verification

The match finished with 10 fouls for Rio Ave. Compared to their season average of 12.9, this performance was more disciplined than projected.

In the booking department, 2 yellows were shown to the home side.Santa Clara recorded 3 cards, against a historical average of 2.3.

Referee Impact Recap

Marcio Torres, Portugal oversaw a match with 5 total cards. This met the high-volatility thresholds often monitored by card-market bettors in the Primeira Liga.

With an aggregate projected foul count of 29.3 between these two sides, bettors should keep a close eye on early match intensity.

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Rio Ave Averages

Goals For1.80

Goals Conceded1.20

Shots For14.60

Shots On Target6.00

Corners6.40

Fouls Committed11.00

Yellow Cards2.60

Santa Clara Averages

0.80Goals For

1.20Goals Conceded

8.80Shots For

3.00Shots On Target

5.20Corners

15.40Fouls Committed

1.80Yellow Cards

Rio AveVS

Santa Clara

1.80Goals For0.80

1.20Goals Conceded1.20

14.60Shots For8.80

6.00Shots On Target3.00

6.40Corners5.20

11.00Fouls Committed15.40

2.60Yellow Cards1.80

Defensive

Player	Fouls	Fouls Won	Yellows	1+ Fouls	2+ Fouls
J. Brabec	0.60	0.00	2	-	-
J. Panzo	1.00	0.40	1	-	-
Gustavo Mancha	0.60	0.40	1	-	-
F. Petrasso	0.60	0.00	1	-	-
N. Abbey	0.60	0.80	1	-	-
C. Miszta	0.00	0.20	1	-	-
E. van der Gouw	0.00	0.20	1	-	-
N. Athanasiou	0.60	0.60	0	-	-
J. Lomboto	0.40	0.80	0	-	-
João Tomé	0.00	0.20	0	-	-

Offensive

Player	Fouls	Fouls Won	Yellows	Assists	1+ F Won
B. Aguilera	0.60	3.00	0	0.00	-
A. Ntoi	1.20	1.00	1	0.00	-
O. Richards	1.00	1.00	2	0.00	-
T. Nikitscher	1.00	1.00	2	0.00	-
M. Vrousai	1.20	0.60	1	0.20	-
G. Liavas	1.00	0.40	0	0.00	-
A. Papakanellos	0.40	0.60	1	0.00	-
Ryan Guilherme	0.40	0.40	1	0.00	-
João Graça	0.00	0.20	1	0.00	-

Shooting

Player	SoT	Shots	Goals	Assists	1+ SoT
André Luiz	1.20	1.60	0.60	0.00	-
Diogo Bezerra	0.80	1.40	0.00	0.40	-
Tamble Monteiro	0.80	1.00	0.00	0.00	-
Clayton	0.80	1.00	0.00	0.40	-
D. Špikić	0.60	1.00	0.00	0.40	-
Ole Pohlmann	0.40	0.80	0.20	0.00	-
Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira	0.20	0.20	0.00	0.00	-
K. Zoabi	0.00	0.20	0.00	0.00	-
Marc Gual	0.00	0.20	0.00	0.00	-

Defensive

Player	Fouls	Fouls Won	Yellows	1+ Fouls	2+ Fouls
H. Silva	2.00	2.20	3	-	-
Luís Rocha	1.80	0.40	2	-	-
Lucas Soares	1.80	1.00	1	-	-
Frederico Venâncio	0.40	0.00	2	-	-
Sidney Lima	1.60	0.60	0	-	-
Guilherme Romão	0.80	1.60	0	-	-
Diogo Calila	0.60	0.40	0	-	-
MT	0.40	0.20	0	-	-
Paulo Victor	0.20	0.80	0	-	-
Gabriel Batista	0.00	0.00	0	-	-

Offensive

Player	Fouls	Fouls Won	Yellows	Assists	1+ F Won
Matheus Pereira	1.40	2.00	3	0.20	-
José Luís Rocha Tavares	2.00	1.00	2	0.20	-
Adriano	1.80	0.60	0	0.00	-
Klismahn	1.20	1.00	0	0.00	-
Pedro Ferreira	0.80	0.80	1	0.00	-
Serginho	0.80	0.40	1	0.00	-
Darlan	0.40	0.00	0	0.00	-

Shooting

Player	SoT	Shots	Goals	Assists	1+ SoT
Gabriel Silva	0.80	1.60	0.20	0.00	-
Vinícius Lopes	0.80	1.20	0.20	0.00	-
Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira	0.40	1.00	0.00	0.20	-
Wendel	0.60	0.60	0.00	0.00	-
Gonçalo Paciência	0.20	0.80	0.20	0.00	-
Elias Manoel	0.20	0.60	0.20	0.00	-
A. Carter	0.20	0.20	0.00	0.20	-
Luquinhas	0.00	0.20	0.00	0.00	-
João Costa	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.20	-
Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.20	-
Welinton Torrão	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	-

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Data-Led Match Summary

Rio Ave come into this Primeira Liga fixture averaging 12.9 shots, 12.9 fouls, and 2.7 cards across their last ten tracked matches. Santa Clara are returning 10.9 shots, 16.4 fouls, and 2.3 cards over the same sample, which gives this page a direct pre-match benchmark for shots, discipline, and volatility markets.

Use this match page alongside the Primeira Liga fixture hub, the stat leaderboards, and the referee page for Marcio Torres, Portugal to compare player props, team form, and booking pressure before kickoff.