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Benfica vs Rio Ave — Primeira Liga

2-0

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Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa

Going into the match, Benfica had won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 2.2 goals a game; Rio Ave had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.5. 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 3.

Match report

Home form going in: Benfica

Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 (W W L W D). 2.2 scored per game, 0.5 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 60% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Rio Ave

Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (W W W W L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Benfica vs Rio Ave

Primeira Liga table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1FC Porto61318
2Benfica61716
3Sporting CP6914
4Santa Clara6714
5Arouca6310
6Estrela529
7Academico Viseu6-28
8SC Braga417
9GIL Vicente507
10Maritimo5-27
11Alverca6-35
12Famalicao6-24
13Vitória SC6-34
14Nacional6-44
15Moreirense5-84
16Rio Ave5-93
17Estoril5-52
18Casa Pia6-141

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Benfica vs Rio Ave prediction & analysis