Boavista 3-2 Rio Ave: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 22 April 2023

Result

Boavista 3-2 Rio Ave

Liga Portugal · Saturday 22 April 2023, 17:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Boavista 3-2 Rio Ave: match report

Boavista defeated Rio Ave 3-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 22 April 2023. The half-time score was 3-1.

Yusupha Njie opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Boavista's goals came from Yusupha Njie (9'), Bruno Lourenço (12') and Ricardo Mangas (35'). Rio Ave scored through Hernâni (15') and Emmanuel Boateng (85').

Discipline: Boavista received 1 yellow card; Rio Ave received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Boavista were 12th on 34 points from 28 and Rio Ave 11th on 35 points from 28. Boavista went on to finish that season 9th with 44 points, and Rio Ave 12th with 40.

Boavista lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rio Ave in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ricardo Mangas of Boavista (8.9), ahead of Yusupha Njie (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Boavista wins, 2 draws and 2 for Rio Ave.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Yusupha NjieBoavista · 1-0
  • 12'Goal · Bruno LourençoBoavista · 2-0
  • 15'Goal · HernâniRio Ave · 2-1
  • 35'Goal · Ricardo MangasBoavista · 3-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Josué SáRio Ave
  • 62'Red card · Leonardo RuizRio Ave
  • 85'Goal · Emmanuel BoatengRio Ave · 3-2
  • 86'Yellow card · Joel SilvaBoavista
  • 88'Yellow card · Emmanuel BoatengRio Ave

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Boavista 0, draws 2, Rio Ave 2.

Team news

Boavista line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rafael Bracali, Reggie Cannon, Vincent Sasso, Rodrigo Abascal, Bruno Onyemaechi, Seba Pérez, Salvador Agra, Bruno Lourenço, Gaius Makouta, Ricardo Mangas, Yusupha Njie

Rio Ave line-up (3-5-2)

Jhonatan, Renato Pantalon, Aderllan Santos, Josué Sá, Costinha, João Graça, Andreas Samaris, Guga, Fábio Ronaldo, André Pereira, Hernâni