Porto 2-1 Rio Ave: result and report

Porto 2-1 Rio Ave

Liga Portugal · Sunday 29 November 2009, 20:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Porto defeated Rio Ave 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 29 November 2009. The half-time score was 1-1.

Hulk opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Porto's goals came from Hulk (23') and Silvestre Varela (81'). Rio Ave scored through João Tomás (25').

Discipline: Porto received 3 yellow cards; Rio Ave received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Porto were 3rd on 20 points from 10 and Rio Ave 6th on 15 points from 10. Porto went on to finish that season 3rd with 68 points, and Rio Ave 12th with 31.

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

Going into the match Porto's last five read L-D-W-W-W and Rio Ave's D-W-D-L-D.