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Rio Ave vs Benfica — Primeira Liga

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Going into the match, Rio Ave had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.0 goals a game; Benfica had won 9, drawn 0, lost 1 in 10, scoring 2.6. The sides have met 6 times in our records: Benfica 4 wins, 2 drawn. Rio Ave are 15th in the Primeira Liga on 3 points; Benfica are 2nd on 13.

Match report

Home form going in: Rio Ave

Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (D W W W L). 1.0 scored per game, 0.6 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 60% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Benfica

Last 10 completed: won 9, drawn 0, lost 1 (W W W W W). 2.6 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Rio Ave vs Benfica

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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Rio Ave vs Benfica prediction & analysis