Primeira Liga (Week 25) : Estoril beats Rio Ave 3-1
PORTUGAL, Mar. 7, 2016 (AMP) — Primeira Liga / Match day 25: After two straigth victories against Académica Coimbra and Boavista, Rio Grande lost 3-1 against Estoril.
Mattheus Oliveira scored dual goals
Estoril dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Brazilian midfielder Mattheus Oliveira in the 26th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Canaries further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Mattheus Oliveira '51 and Bonatini '56/penalty).
Rio Ave FC are down in 6th place with 36 points from 25 games, 2 points behind Arouquenses.
View : Full Primeira Liga table (as of March 7, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 25 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 66 | 17 | 49 | 61 |
| 2 | Sporting Lisbon | 25 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 15 | 34 | 59 |
| 3 | Porto | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 21 | 28 | 55 |
| 4 | Braga | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 19 | 25 | 47 |
| 5 | Arouca | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 38 |
| 6 | Rio Ave | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 37 | -1 | 36 |
| 7 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 38 | -3 | 34 |
| 8 | Estoril | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 33 |
| 9 | Paços de Ferreira | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 32 |
| 10 | Maritimo | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 29 |
| 11 | Belenenses | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 52 | -21 | 29 |
| 12 | Nacional | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 37 | -8 | 28 |
| 13 | Vitoria Setubal | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 45 | -10 | 28 |
| 14 | Moreirense | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 43 | -13 | 26 |
| 15 | União da Madeira | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 25 |
| 16 | Académica Coimbra | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 42 | -18 | 22 |
| 17 | Boavista | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 21 |
| 18 | Tondela | 25 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : Primeira Liga 2015-2016
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Overview
Rio Ave FC
- Position: 6 -1
- Best performance of the season:Paços de Ferreira 0-3 Rio Ave (19 Sep.)
- Previous game:Boavista 1-2 Rio Ave (27 Feb.)
- Next game:Nacional - Rio Ave (13 Mar.)
GD Estoril Praia
- Position: 8 +1
- Best performance of the season:Estoril 3-0 Vitoria Setubal (27 Feb.)
- Previous game:Estoril 3-0 Vitoria Setubal (27 Feb.)
- Next game:Estoril - Sporting Lisbon (12 Mar.)
Rio Ave
1:3
Estoril
1:3 (0:1)
- 7 March 2016
- 20:00
- Vila do Conde
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 61 |
| 2 |  Sporting Lisbon | 59 |
| 3 |  Porto | 55 |
| 4 |  Braga | 47 |
| 5 |  Arouca | 38 |
Week 25 Results
| Friday 4 March 2016 | ||||
 | Paços de Ferreira | 2-2 | Maritimo |  |
| Saturday 5 March 2016 | ||||
| Sporting Lisbon | 0-1 | Benfica | |
| Sunday 6 March 2016 | ||||
 | Vitoria Setubal | 0-1 | Moreirense |  |
| Tondela | 0-1 | Arouca | | |
| União da Madeira | 0-0 | Belenenses |  | |
 | Boavista | 0-1 | Nacional |  |
 | Académica Coimbra | 2-0 | Vitoria Guimaraes |  |
| Braga | 3-1 | Porto | |
| Monday 7 March 2016 | ||||
| Rio Ave | 1-3 | Estoril | |