Belenenses 1-2 Rio Ave: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 14 January 2018

Result

Belenenses 1-2 Rio Ave

Liga Portugal · Sunday 14 January 2018, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Belenenses 1-2 Rio Ave: match report

Belenenses were beaten by Rio Ave 1-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 14 January 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Hélder Guedes opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Belenenses's goal came from M. Bakić (53'). Rio Ave scored through Hélder Guedes (37') and Chico Geraldes (90+6').

Discipline: Belenenses received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card; Rio Ave received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Belenenses were 11th on 19 points from 17 and Rio Ave 6th on 27 points from 17. Belenenses went on to finish that season 12th with 37 points, and Rio Ave 5th with 51.

Belenenses lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rio Ave in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Chico Geraldes of Rio Ave (8.2), ahead of Fredy (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Belenenses wins, 0 draws and 1 for Rio Ave.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Goal · Hélder GuedesRio Ave · 0-1
  • 53'Goal · M. BakićBelenenses · 1-1
  • 55'Yellow card · Tiago CaeiroBelenenses
  • 55'Yellow card · Tiago CaeiroBelenenses
  • 77'Yellow card · MarcãoRio Ave
  • 83'Yellow card · PeléRio Ave
  • 83'Yellow card · Hassan YebdaBelenenses
  • 85'Yellow card · Chico GeraldesRio Ave
  • 86'Yellow card · MauridesBelenenses
  • 88'Yellow card · FredyBelenenses
  • 88'Yellow card · LionnRio Ave
  • 90+2'Yellow card · BennyBelenenses
  • 90+3'Second yellow · Hassan YebdaBelenenses
  • 90+6'Goal · Chico GeraldesRio Ave · 1-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Belenenses 0, draws 0, Rio Ave 1.

Team news

Belenenses line-up (4-4-2)

Filipe Mendes, Bruno Pereirinha, Nuno Tomás, Florent Hanin, Gonçalo Silva, André Sousa, Bernardo Dias, Hassan Yebda, Marko Bakic, Diogo Viana, Fredy

Rio Ave line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rui Vieira, Lionn, Yuri Ribeiro, Marcelo, Marcão, Tarantini, Chico Geraldes, João Novais, Pelé, O. Barreto, Hélder Guedes