Rio Ave vs Arouca — Primeira Liga
1-0
Going into the match, Rio Ave had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.2 goals a game; Arouca had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.0. The sides have met 6 times in our records: Rio Ave 1 win, Arouca 1 win, 4 drawn. Rio Ave are 15th in the Primeira Liga on 3 points; Arouca are 5th on 10.
Match report
Home form going in: Rio Ave
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (L D D L W). 1.2 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 3-2 at Boavista · 22 Apr 2023
- D 1-1 vs Casa Pia · 16 Apr 2023
- D 2-2 at Portimonense · 8 Apr 2023
- L 0-1 vs Benfica · 2 Apr 2023
- W 0-2 at Santa Clara · 17 Mar 2023
- W 2-1 vs Gil Vicente · 12 Mar 2023
Away form going in: Arouca
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (W D W W D). 1.0 scored per game, 0.4 conceded, 0% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 70% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Vizela · 23 Apr 2023
- D 1-1 at Sp Lisbon · 16 Apr 2023
- W 1-0 vs Maritimo · 8 Apr 2023
- W 0-1 at Famalicao · 3 Apr 2023
- D 1-1 vs Pacos Ferreira · 18 Mar 2023
- W 0-2 at Guimaraes · 11 Mar 2023
Head-to-head: Rio Ave vs Arouca
- Rio Ave 0-3 Arouca · 31 Jan 2026 · Primeira Liga
- Arouca 3-3 Rio Ave · 23 Aug 2025 · Primeira Liga
- Arouca 1-1 Rio Ave · 10 Feb 2025 · Primeira Liga
- Rio Ave 1-0 Arouca · 1 Sept 2024 · Primeira Liga
- Rio Ave 1-1 Arouca · 19 Apr 2024 · Primeira Liga
- Arouca 2-2 Rio Ave · 10 Dec 2023 · Primeira Liga
Match statistics
| Rio Ave | Metric | Arouca |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Total shots | 11 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Primeira Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 |
| 2 | Benfica | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 13 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | Arouca | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Estrela | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | GIL Vicente | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | SC Braga | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Maritimo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Academico Viseu | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| 11 | Vitória SC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Nacional | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Moreirense | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 4 |
| 14 | Famalicao | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 3 |
| 16 | Estoril | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 2 |
| 17 | Alverca | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -11 | 1 |