League-position context
Rio Ave rank5th
GIL Vicente rank9th
Rio Ave points55
GIL Vicente points43
Rio Ave: #5 · 55 pts · GD +12
22 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
GIL Vicente: #9 · 43 pts · GD -3
34 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.