Rio Ave 0:2 FC Porto: xG & match report · Liga Portugal

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Match report · Liga Portugal

Rio Ave Home 0.58 xG · 13 shots

FC Porto Away 1.97 xG · 14 shots

02 The scoreline reflected the chances

Goals

11' Nehuén Pérez FC Porto · 0.37 xG chance 0–1
82' Borja Sainz FC Porto · 0.30 xG chance 0–2

The shots behind it

Rio Ave FC Porto

Shots: 13; 14
On target: 1; 6
Inside the box: 5; 9
xG per shot: 0.04; 0.14
Open play xG: 0.37; 1.63
Set-piece xG: 0.21; 0.37
Penalties: —; —

Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 1.97 for FC Porto.

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All shots

27 shots · 2.58 xG

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Last 6 · xG per match

Rio Ave

1.01 xG created 1.50 xGA

D 2.36 created, 1.60 conceded against AVS - Futebol SAD
L 0.59 created, 1.13 conceded against Vitória SC
D 1.58 created, 0.66 conceded against Gil Vicente
L 0.70 created, 1.58 conceded against Sporting
D 0.61 created, 2.34 conceded against Casa Pia
L 0.19 created, 1.66 conceded against Gil Vicente

FC Porto

1.99 xG created 0.91 xGA

W 2.95 created, 0.11 conceded against Tondela
W 1.88 created, 1.68 conceded against CF Estrela Amadora
W 0.62 created, 0.79 conceded against FC Alverca
L 3.06 created, 0.75 conceded against AVS - Futebol SAD
W 0.85 created, 0.47 conceded against Santa Clara
W 2.59 created, 1.66 conceded against FC Alverca

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Head to head

Rio Ave: 0 won · 0 drawn · 2 lost

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