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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 4, drawn 5, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Rio Ave had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.1. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Benfica 2 wins, 1 drawn. Benfica are 2nd in the Primeira Liga on 19 points; Rio Ave are 14th on 7.

Match report

Home form going in: Benfica

Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 5, lost 1 (D D W W D). 1.5 scored per game, 0.5 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Rio Ave

Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (L W W D L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Benfica vs Rio Ave

Match statistics

BenficaMetricRio Ave
17Total shots11
6Shots on target5
6Corner kicks6
17Fouls10
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0

Primeira Liga table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1FC Porto81624
2Benfica81719
3Sporting CP81118
4Santa Clara8818
5Arouca8414
6GIL Vicente8214
7Academico Viseu8114
8Alverca8111
9SC Braga8-111
10Estrela8-110
11Maritimo8-58
12Moreirense8-78
13Famalicao8-17
14Rio Ave8-97
15Vitória SC8-55
16Nacional8-94
17Casa Pia8-144
18Estoril8-82

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