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Benfica vs Rio Ave — Primeira Liga
4-0
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa
Going into the match, Benfica had won 9, drawn 1, lost 0 in their previous 10, scoring 1.9 goals a game; Rio Ave had won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 in 10, scoring 0.8. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Benfica 3 wins, 1 drawn. Benfica are 2nd in the Primeira Liga on 16 points; Rio Ave are 16th on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: Benfica
Last 10 completed: won 9, drawn 1, lost 0 (W W W W W). 1.9 scored per game, 0.3 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 80% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Sp Braga · 30 Mar 2014
- W 3-0 vs Academica · 23 Mar 2014
- W 2-4 at Nacional · 17 Mar 2014
- W 2-0 vs Estoril · 9 Mar 2014
- W 0-1 at Belenenses · 2 Mar 2014
- W 1-0 vs Guimaraes · 24 Feb 2014
Away form going in: Rio Ave
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 (W D W D D). 0.8 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Estoril · 30 Mar 2014
- D 1-1 vs Sp Braga · 21 Mar 2014
- W 1-2 at Gil Vicente · 15 Mar 2014
- D 0-0 vs Academica · 7 Mar 2014
- D 1-1 at Nacional · 2 Mar 2014
- L 1-2 vs Sp Lisbon · 22 Feb 2014
Head-to-head: Benfica vs Rio Ave
- Rio Ave 0-2 Benfica · 17 Jan 2026 · Primeira Liga
- Benfica 1-1 Rio Ave · 23 Sept 2025 · Primeira Liga
- Rio Ave 2-3 Benfica · 16 Mar 2025 · Primeira Liga
- Benfica 5-0 Rio Ave · 27 Oct 2024 · Primeira Liga
Primeira Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 |
| 2 | Benfica | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | Arouca | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Estrela | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | SC Braga | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | GIL Vicente | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Academico Viseu | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 8 |
| 10 | Maritimo | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 11 | Famalicao | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Moreirense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 7 |
| 13 | Alverca | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Nacional | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -9 | 4 |
| 17 | Estoril | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -14 | 1 |