Highlights

90+2'

José Gomes (Foul)

90'

Witiness Quembo (assist Matheus Dias)

85'

Zé Vitor (Foul)

72'

Léo Santos (assist José Gomes)

52'

Léo Santos (Foul)

46'

J. Ramírez (assist A. Núñez)

HT 1 - 0

34'

Gabriel Veron (assist Zé Vitor)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

88'

André Sousa (Liziero - tactical)

88'

Lucas João (J. Ramírez - tactical)

77'

Daniel Júnior (Gabriel Veron - tactical)

77'

O. Richards (João Tomé - tactical)

77'

Witiness Quembo (Paulinho Bóia - tactical)

67'

A. Papakanellos (André Luiz - tactical)

67'

Diogo Bezerra (D. Špikić - tactical)

61'

C. Labidi (Joel Silva - tactical)

46'

O. Pohlmann (B. Aguilera - tactical)

46'

G. Liavas (F. Petrasso - tactical)

Player of the match

Kaique # 1 - Goalkeeper

Duel won 1 (100%)
Saves 6

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	12	Rio Ave	36	34	8	12	14
	14	Nacional	34	34	9	7	18

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
4	J. Ramírez	18
10	Clayton	10
18	André Luiz	7
-	Jalen Blesa	7

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

3-4-3

3-4-2-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

46%

54%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

M. Vrousai

Clayton 2
Joel Silva 1

Shots off target

J. Ramírez

Zé Vitor 2
J. Brabec 1

Big chance created

A. Núñez

José Gomes 1
Liziero 1

Successful contests

Diogo Bezerra

J. Ramírez 2
T. Nikitscher 1

Fouls suffered

Clayton

B. Aguilera 3
T. Nikitscher 3

Dispossessed

J. Ramírez

André Luiz 2
Liziero 2

Touches

N. Abbey

J. Brabec 73
T. Nikitscher 66

Duel won

J. Ramírez

T. Nikitscher 8
Zé Vitor 7

Duel lost

Liziero

T. Nikitscher 7
Léo Santos 7

Interceptions

O. Richards

N. Abbey 3
A. Núñez 2

Challenge lost

T. Nikitscher

A. Núñez 2
Paulinho Bóia 2

Tackles

Zé Vitor

Matheus Dias 4
J. Brabec 4

Aerial duels won

J. Ramírez

T. Nikitscher 2
Léo Santos 2

Aerial duels lost

J. Brabec

N. Abbey 2
G. Liavas 2

Fouls

Léo Santos

Gabriel Veron 3
Liziero 3

Saves

Kaique

K. Chamorro 1

Passes

N. Abbey

J. Brabec 60
T. Nikitscher 52

Accurate passes

J. Brabec

N. Abbey 54
T. Nikitscher 47

Accurate crosses

Liziero

A. Núñez 3
M. Vrousai 2

Current form

Stats

L D L D W

L W L D L

Last matches

Stats & bet

17/08/25

10/05/25

29/12/24

31/07/24

10/04/22

Referees

Iancu Ioan Vasilica main referee

3.4

0

Average card count per match for 10 matches arbitrated
Pedro Ricardo Ferreira Ribeiro VAR referee
Vitor Jorge Fernandes Ferreira fourth referee
José Pedro Castro Pereira assistant referee
André Filipe Nogueira Dias assistant referee
Rui Filipe Cunha Folha Oliveira VAR assistant referee

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Injured players

Nacional

Liziero Ankle Injury

Mootaz Nourani Muscle Injury

Rio Ave

Tamás Nikitscher Unknown

Theofanis Bakoulas ACL Knee Injury

Match venue

Estádio da Madeira - Funchal (Ilha da Madeira)

Year of construction: 1998
Surface: grass
Capacity: 5200
Average attendance: 1748
Maximum attendance: 5095
% sold: 33

Match result Nacional Rio Ave

Date 25 January 2026 15:30
Competition Primeira Liga
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 19
Match attendance 1877
Code NAC-RIO
Area Portugal
Home team Nacional
Away team Rio Ave

FAQ

What is the result between Nacional Rio Ave?

Nacional won the match with a 4-0 score

What are the official lineups for Nacional Rio Ave?

Nacional : Coached by Tiago Margarido, the lineup starts off in a 3-4-3 formation: Kaique, Zé Vitor, Matheus Dias, Léo Santos, José Gomes, Liziero, Joel Silva, A. Núñez, Paulinho Bóia, J. Ramírez (C), Gabriel Veron

Rio Ave : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by S. Silaidopoulos, is positioning themselves in a 3-4-2-1 : K. Chamorro, N. Abbey, J. Brabec, F. Petrasso, M. Vrousai (C), B. Aguilera, T. Nikitscher, João Tomé, D. Špikić, André Luiz, Clayton

Who is the referee of the match Nacional Rio Ave ?

Iancu Ioan Vasilica is the referee for this match

Where is the match Nacional Rio Ave?

The venue Estádio da Madeira in Funchal (Ilha da Madeira) is hosting the match

At what time is Nacional Rio Ave?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 25 January 2026. Kick-off at 15:30

Who is the man of the match Nacional - Rio Ave ?

Kaique is the outstanding player of the match Nacional - Rio Ave. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

1 Duel won (100%)
6 Saves

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Confirmed line-ups

Nacional 3-4-3

- 8.3 1 Kaique
- 8.0 38 Zé Vitor
- 7.5 6 Matheus Dias
- 7.3 34 Léo Santos
- 7.3 5 José Gomes
- 6.3 28 Liziero
- 5.6 26 Joel Silva
- 7.8 16 A. Núñez
- 6.2 11 Paulinho Bóia
- 7.4 9 (C) J. Ramírez
- 7.3 27 Gabriel Veron
- 3.2 22 K. Chamorro
- 5.3 6 N. Abbey
- 4.8 32 J. Brabec
- 5.3 23 F. Petrasso
- 4.7 17 (C) M. Vrousai
- 5.1 10 B. Aguilera
- 4.2 44 T. Nikitscher
- 4.2 20 João Tomé
- 4.3 18 D. Špikić
- 3.6 11 André Luiz
- 5.1 9 Clayton

Rio Ave 3-4-2-1

- Tiago Margarido Coach
Substitutes
- 88'
  
  André Sousa #18 - Midfielder
- 77'
  
  Witiness Quembo #7 - Striker
- 88'
  
  Lucas João #19 - Striker
- 77'
  
  Daniel Júnior #10 - Midfielder
- Kevyn #50 - Goalkeeper
- Francisco Gonçalves #33 - Defender
- Miguel Baeza #8 - Midfielder
- 61'
  
  C. Labidi #15 - Midfielder
- Deivison #88 - Midfielder
- S. Silaidopoulos Coach
Substitutes
- J. Lomboto #63 - Defender
- 46'
  
  O. Pohlmann #80 - Midfielder
- 77'
  
  O. Richards #77 - Defender
- 67'
  
  Diogo Bezerra #7 - Striker
- J. Panzo #4 - Defender
- Alfonso Pastor #29 - Goalkeeper
- 46'
  
  G. Liavas #54 - Midfielder
- A. Ntoi #5 - Defender
- 67'
  
  A. Papakanellos #19 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

46%

54%

Duel won

49%

51%

Accurate passes

80%

86%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

347

Passes

403

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

A. Núñez

José Gomes 1
Liziero 1

Shots (%)

M. Vrousai

67% 2/3

Clayton 67% (2/3)
D. Špikić 50% (1/2)
Léo Santos 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

Diogo Bezerra

J. Ramírez 2

Fouls suffered

Clayton

B. Aguilera 3
T. Nikitscher 3
D. Špikić 3
Paulinho Bóia 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

Zé Vitor

0% 0/2

J. Ramírez 20% (1/5)

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

Zé Vitor

70% 7/10

J. Ramírez 67% (8/12)
B. Aguilera 67% (4/6)
Matheus Dias 67% (4/6)
D. Špikić 63% (5/8)

Interceptions

O. Richards

N. Abbey 3
A. Núñez 2
T. Nikitscher 2
Zé Vitor 2

Aerial duels won (%)

J. Ramírez

100% 5/5

Joel Silva 100% (2/2)
T. Nikitscher 67% (2/3)
Léo Santos 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

André Luiz

0% 0/5

Gabriel Veron 0% (0/4)
G. Liavas 0% (0/4)
Paulinho Bóia 0% (0/4)
José Gomes 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

T. Nikitscher

Aerial duels won (%)

J. Brabec

0% 0/5

G. Liavas 0% (0/2)
N. Abbey 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

Zé Vitor

95% 42/44

J. Brabec 93% (56/60)
T. Nikitscher 90% (47/52)
N. Abbey 90% (54/60)
Matheus Dias 89% (39/44)

Accurate crosses

Liziero

A. Núñez 3

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

Kaique

53% 19/36

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	88	34	28	4	2	66	18	48
2	Sporting	82	34	25	7	2	89	24	65
3	Benfica	80	34	23	11	0	74	25	49
4	Braga	59	34	16	11	7	64	36	28
5	Famalicão	56	34	15	11	8	42	29	13
6	Gil Vicente	50	34	13	11	10	47	38	9
7	Moreirense	43	34	12	7	15	37	49	-12
8	Arouca	42	34	12	6	16	47	64	-17
9	Vitória SC	42	34	12	6	16	39	51	-12
10	Estoril	39	34	10	9	15	54	57	-3
11	Alverca	39	34	10	9	15	35	52	-17
12	Rio Ave	36	34	8	12	14	35	57	-22
13	Santa Clara	36	34	9	9	16	32	41	-9
14	Nacional	34	34	9	7	18	37	45	-8
15	Estrela	30	34	6	12	16	38	56	-18
16	Casa Pia	30	34	6	12	16	31	57	-26
17	Tondela	28	34	6	10	18	27	55	-28
18	AVS	21	34	3	12	19	27	67	-40

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	45	17	14	3	0	33	6	27
2	Sporting	41	17	13	2	2	51	11	40
3	Benfica	39	17	11	6	0	41	13	28
4	Famalicão	31	17	9	4	4	27	12	15
5	Gil Vicente	30	17	9	3	5	28	17	11
6	Braga	30	17	8	6	3	34	18	16
7	Vitória SC	28	17	8	4	5	26	19	7
8	Moreirense	27	17	8	3	6	20	21	-1
9	Alverca	26	17	7	5	5	18	23	-5
10	Arouca	25	17	7	4	6	27	30	-3
11	Estoril	23	17	6	5	6	29	26	3
12	Santa Clara	23	17	7	2	8	17	17	0
13	Nacional	20	17	6	2	9	23	23	0
14	Estrela	18	17	4	6	7	21	24	-3
15	Rio Ave	15	17	3	6	8	17	29	-12
16	Casa Pia	15	17	2	9	6	18	26	-8
17	Tondela	13	17	2	7	8	13	21	-8
18	AVS	12	17	2	6	9	15	27	-12

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	43	17	14	1	2	33	12	21
2	Benfica	41	17	12	5	0	33	12	21
3	Sporting	41	17	12	5	0	38	13	25
4	Braga	29	17	8	5	4	30	18	12
5	Famalicão	25	17	6	7	4	15	17	-2
6	Rio Ave	21	17	5	6	6	18	28	-10
7	Gil Vicente	20	17	4	8	5	19	21	-2
8	Arouca	17	17	5	2	10	20	34	-14
9	Moreirense	16	17	4	4	9	17	28	-11
10	Estoril	16	17	4	4	9	25	31	-6
11	Casa Pia	15	17	4	3	10	13	31	-18
12	Tondela	15	17	4	3	10	14	34	-20
13	Nacional	14	17	3	5	9	14	22	-8
14	Vitória SC	14	17	4	2	11	13	32	-19
15	Santa Clara	13	17	2	7	8	15	24	-9
16	Alverca	13	17	3	4	10	17	29	-12
17	Estrela	12	17	2	6	9	17	32	-15
18	AVS	9	17	1	6	10	12	40	-28

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	72	34	20	12	2	29	4	25
2	Benfica	71	34	20	11	3	38	10	28
3	Sporting	70	34	19	13	2	38	8	30
4	Braga	60	34	17	9	8	37	18	19
5	Gil Vicente	51	34	13	12	9	24	17	7
6	Famalicão	42	34	7	21	6	15	13	2
7	Estoril	40	34	10	10	14	26	31	-5
8	Casa Pia	40	34	9	13	12	16	25	-9
9	Nacional	40	34	8	16	10	15	18	-3
10	Alverca	39	34	8	15	11	14	24	-10
11	Vitória SC	36	34	6	18	10	17	23	-6
12	Moreirense	36	34	6	18	10	15	19	-4
13	Arouca	35	34	7	14	13	18	32	-14
14	Estrela	34	34	7	13	14	19	25	-6
15	Santa Clara	33	34	4	21	9	13	21	-8
16	Rio Ave	31	34	6	13	15	13	25	-12
17	Tondela	31	34	4	19	11	10	22	-12
18	AVS	25	34	3	16	15	10	32	-22