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Benfica vs Rio Ave — Primeira Liga

4-1

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Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa

Going into the match, Benfica had won 7, drawn 3, lost 0 in their previous 10, scoring 2.1 goals a game; Rio Ave had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.4. 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 7, drawn 3, lost 0 (W W W W W). 2.1 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Rio Ave

Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (W L D D D). 1.4 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Benfica vs Rio Ave

Match statistics

BenficaMetricRio Ave
15Total shots9
12Shots on target5
5Corner kicks3
12Fouls11
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards1

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

Full Primeira Liga table and fixtures →