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Nacional vs Rio Ave — Primeira Liga

3-3

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Going into the match, Nacional had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 0.8 goals a game; Rio Ave had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in 10, scoring 1.1. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Nacional 1 win, Rio Ave 2 wins, 2 drawn. Nacional are 12th in the Primeira Liga on 4 points; Rio Ave are 15th on 3.

Match report

Home form going in: Nacional

Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (L D L W L). 0.8 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Rio Ave

Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (W L D W L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Nacional vs Rio Ave

Match statistics

NacionalMetricRio Ave
12Total shots13
5Shots on target7
4Corner kicks5
11Fouls12
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0

Primeira Liga table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1FC Porto51015
2Benfica51513
3Sporting CP5913
4Santa Clara5611
5Arouca5410
6GIL Vicente427
7SC Braga327
8Maritimo5-27
9Estrela416
10Academico Viseu5-35
11Vitória SC5-24
12Nacional5-24
13Moreirense5-84
14Famalicao5-23
15Rio Ave5-93
16Estoril5-52
17Alverca5-52
18Casa Pia5-111

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Nacional vs Rio Ave prediction & analysis