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Rio Ave vs Benfica — Primeira Liga

2-3

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Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde

Going into the match, Rio Ave had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.2 goals a game; Benfica had won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 in 10, scoring 3.2. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Benfica 3 wins, 2 drawn. Rio Ave are 14th in the Primeira Liga on 7 points; Benfica are 2nd on 19.

Match report

Home form going in: Rio Ave

Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W D W W L). 1.2 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Benfica

Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 (W W W W W). 3.2 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Rio Ave vs Benfica

Match statistics

Rio AveMetricBenfica
12Total shots13
6Shots on target6
5Corner kicks2
9Fouls11
3Yellow cards4
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

Full Primeira Liga table and fixtures →