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FC Porto Dominates Rio Ave in Vila do Conde
In a match held at the Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, FC Porto decisively defeated Rio Ave. The game, corresponding to the sixth round of the Primeira Liga, saw Porto take control from the start. P. Rosario opened the scoring in the 4th minute, assisted by G. Veiga, who also provided the assist for Porto’s second goal, scored by Samu in the 14th minute.
Despite an attempt by Rio Ave to find their rhythm of play, FC Porto maintained the pressure. G. Veiga extended the lead for the visitors in the 52nd minute, sealing a comfortable victory for his team. The match was not without tension, with several yellow cards shown to players from both teams.
While Rio Ave maintained 47% ball possession, their six shots (one on target) were not enough to trouble the Porto defense, which generated 19 shots (seven on target). Porto also dominated in corners, with 10 compared to Rio Ave’s 2. The referee, Anzhony Rodrigues, had his work cut out for him in controlling a match with 29 fouls committed in total. The match concluded with a clear dominance of FC Porto.
Final Score: Rio Ave 0 – 3 FC Porto
Substitutions fc porto: at minute 46 A. Varela came in and Zaidu went out., at minute 58 G. Veiga came in and R. Mora went out., at minute 58 P. Rosario came in and S. Eustaquio went out., at minute 72 Samu came in and D. Gul went out., at minute 77 A. Alarcon came in and Desconocido went out.
Substitutions rio ave: at minute 57 G. Liavas came in and O. Pohlmann went out., at minute 58 N. Athanasiou came in and T. C. Richards O. went out., at minute 66 D. Spikic came in and E. da Silva Moreira went out., at minute 66 Clayton came in and M. Gual went out., at minute 73 A. Ntoi came in and T. Nikitscher went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Rio Ave
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