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Thrilling Draw in Vila das Aves: Rio Ave Snatches Point Against AVS
In a match played at the Estádio Clube Desportivo das Aves, Rio Ave and AVS drew in a game full of emotions and cards. Ball possession was clearly in favor of Rio Ave, with 65% compared to AVS’s 35%. However, the contest was hard-fought, with both teams showing intensity in every play.
Clayton opened the scoring for Rio Ave in the 30th minute, following an assist from Andre Luiz, giving the home side the lead. AVS responded at the beginning of the second half, with a goal from O. Perea in the 50th minute, leveling the score. The match became even more tense with a series of yellow cards shown to both teams, culminating in the expulsion of J. Grau from AVS in the 60th minute, leaving his team with ten men.
Despite the numerical disadvantage, AVS withstood the pressure from Rio Ave until the final minutes. In added time, Clayton reappeared, this time to convert a penalty and seal the final two-goal draw. Rio Ave generated a greater number of scoring opportunities, with 17 total shots, of which 8 were on target, while AVS only managed 7 shots, with 5 directed at the goal. Referee Jose Bessa showed a total of 12 yellow cards and one red in a match marked by intensity and midfield battle.
Substitutions rio ave: at minute 66 N. Abbey came in and A. Papakanellos went out., at minute 67 A. Ntoi came in and G. Liavas went out., at minute 79 B. Aguilera Zamora came in and K. Zoabi went out., at minute 83 O. Pohlmann came in and J. Graca went out.
Substitutions avs: at minute 67 G. Neiva came in and S. Bane went out., at minute 76 Kiki came in and L. Rivas went out., at minute 76 A. Algobia came in and T. Galletto went out., at minute 85 Tomane came in and D. Duarte went out., at minute 85 O. Perea came in and T. Akinsola went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
AVS
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