VILA DO CONDE, Portugal – Kungiyar Rio Ave ta Laiga ta farko da Sao Joao Ver ta kashi na uku za su fafata a wasan kusa da na karshe na gasar Taca de Portugal a ranar Alhamis, 6 ga Fabrairu, 2025, a filin wasa na Estadio do Rio Ave FC.
Rio Ave, wacce ta kasance ta biyu a gasar a shekarun 1984 da 2014, tana kokarin shiga wasan kusa da na karshe na farko tun bayan shekarar 2016. Kocin Rio Ave, wanda ya maye gurbin tsohon koci Freire a watan Nuwamba, yana fatan kaiwa kungiyar wasan kusa da na karshe a wannan kakar wasa. Duk da haka, rashin tsabtar raga tun farkon Nuwamba na iya zama matsala ga Rio Ave.
A gefe guda, Sao Joao Ver, wacce ke cikin kashi na uku, ta yi nasarar kaiwa wasan kusa da na karshe na gasar a karon farko tun farkon karni na 21. Kungiyar ta ci gaba da zura kwallaye a wasanni bakwai da suka gabata, inda ta yi nasara da ci 4-1 a kan Fafe da Varzim, kafin ta tashi kunnen doki 2-2 da Anadia.
Kocin Sao Joao Ver ya bayyana cewa, “Mun yi kokari sosai don isa nan, kuma muna fatan ci gaba da wannan tarihi ta hanyar doke Rio Ave.”
Rio Ave ta fito da fara wasan da Miszta a raga, yayin da Sao Joao Ver za ta fara da Mello. Victor, wanda ya zura kwallaye a wasanni takwas da suka gabata, zai kasance mai muhimmanci ga damar cin kwallaye na Sao Joao Ver.
Duk da cewa Sao Joao Ver na da damar zura kwallo, Rio Ave ana sa ran za ta yi amfani da gwanintar da take da ita don samun nasarar shiga wasan kusa da na karshe.
