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
	13	Rio Ave	24	25	5	9	11
	15	Nacional	22	25	5	7	13

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
5	J. Ramírez	13
8	Clayton	10
13	André Luiz	7
32	Zé Vitor	4

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

2.7

0

Average card count per match for 7 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: 1753
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	66	25	21	3	1	49	10	39
2	Sporting	62	25	19	5	1	64	14	50
3	Benfica	59	25	17	8	0	53	16	37
4	Braga	46	25	13	7	5	52	25	27
5	Gil Vicente	41	25	11	8	6	37	25	12
6	Famalicão	39	25	11	6	8	30	21	9
7	Moreirense	35	25	10	5	10	31	35	-4
8	Estoril	34	25	9	7	9	46	42	4
9	Vitória SC	32	25	9	5	11	28	37	-9
10	Alverca	28	25	7	7	11	24	39	-15
11	Arouca	26	25	7	5	13	32	53	-21
12	Estrela	25	25	5	10	10	28	43	-15
13	Rio Ave	24	25	5	9	11	24	44	-20
14	Casa Pia	24	25	5	9	11	26	44	-18
15	Nacional	22	25	5	7	13	29	37	-8
16	Santa Clara	22	25	5	7	13	22	31	-9
17	Tondela	19	25	4	7	14	19	39	-20
18	AVS	10	25	1	7	17	18	57	-39

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	32	12	10	2	0	24	4	20
2	Sporting	31	12	10	1	1	36	4	32
3	Benfica	29	13	8	5	0	30	10	20
4	Braga	24	12	7	3	2	27	11	16
5	Gil Vicente	23	12	7	2	3	20	10	10
6	Famalicão	23	13	7	2	4	22	9	13
7	Estoril	23	13	6	5	2	26	17	9
8	Vitória SC	22	13	6	4	3	18	16	2
9	Moreirense	20	12	6	2	4	16	17	-1
10	Alverca	19	13	5	4	4	11	16	-5
11	Arouca	15	12	4	3	5	17	23	-6
12	Estrela	14	13	3	5	5	16	21	-5
13	Santa Clara	14	13	4	2	7	12	14	-2
14	Casa Pia	12	12	2	6	4	16	22	-6
15	Nacional	11	12	3	2	7	17	20	-3
16	Rio Ave	10	12	2	4	6	11	20	-9
17	Tondela	8	13	1	5	7	9	17	-8
18	AVS	7	13	1	4	8	10	23	-13

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	34	13	11	1	1	25	6	19
2	Sporting	31	13	9	4	0	28	10	18
3	Benfica	30	12	9	3	0	23	6	17
4	Braga	22	13	6	4	3	25	14	11
5	Gil Vicente	18	13	4	6	3	17	15	2
6	Famalicão	16	12	4	4	4	8	12	-4
7	Moreirense	15	13	4	3	6	15	18	-3
8	Rio Ave	14	13	3	5	5	13	24	-11
9	Casa Pia	12	13	3	3	7	10	22	-12
10	Estoril	11	12	3	2	7	20	25	-5
11	Tondela	11	12	3	2	7	10	22	-12
12	Estrela	11	12	2	5	5	12	22	-10
13	Arouca	11	13	3	2	8	15	30	-15
14	Nacional	11	13	2	5	6	12	17	-5
15	Vitória SC	10	12	3	1	8	10	21	-11
16	Alverca	9	12	2	3	7	13	23	-10
17	Santa Clara	8	12	1	5	6	10	17	-7
18	AVS	3	12	0	3	9	8	34	-26

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	54	25	15	9	1	21	3	18
2	Sporting	52	25	14	10	1	27	5	22
3	Benfica	51	25	14	9	2	27	8	19
4	Braga	43	25	13	4	8	31	16	15
5	Gil Vicente	39	25	11	6	8	19	13	6
6	Famalicão	36	25	7	15	3	13	7	6
7	Estoril	32	25	8	8	9	22	21	1
8	Nacional	30	25	6	12	7	11	13	-2
9	Casa Pia	29	25	7	8	10	13	20	-7
10	Alverca	28	25	5	13	7	10	20	-10
11	Moreirense	28	25	4	16	5	11	11	0
12	Vitória SC	27	25	5	12	8	13	17	-4
13	Estrela	24	25	5	9	11	13	19	-6
14	Rio Ave	24	25	5	9	11	10	18	-8
15	Santa Clara	24	25	3	15	7	10	16	-6
16	Arouca	23	25	5	8	12	13	28	-15
17	Tondela	23	25	3	14	8	8	16	-8
18	AVS	15	25	2	9	14	6	27	-21