Rio Ave

Rio Ave

Portugal
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Global stats in Primeira Liga

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  • Appearances 12
  • Goals for 15
  • Penalty goal 1
  • Goals against 20
  • Yellow 32
  • Red 2
17%
2 win
58%
7 draws
25%
3 Losses
1.08 Points/match

Main formation

Starting eleven
  • 3-4-3 12 matches this season

Top players

Player stats
Top scorer
  • André Luiz 4
  • D. Špikić 2
Top assist
  • Clayton 2
  • N. Athanasiou 1
Awards
Venue
Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube - Vila do Conde
  • Year of construction: 1985
  • Surface: grass
  • Capacity: 12815
  • Average attendance: 2054
  • Maximum attendance: 9023
  • % sold: 16
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Information
  • Type club male
  • Names Rio Ave
  • Code RIO
  • Area Portugal
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Rio Ave on Football Today

Get all the necessary information about the Rio Ave team: live results, lineups one hour before kick-off and the full schedule of the team for the 2025/2026 season of Primeira Liga.

Rio Ave match result

The next match is AVS vs Rio Ave and kicks-off at 18:00 on the Saturday 06 December 2025 as part of the the week 13 of Primeira Liga.

The latest result of Primeira Liga featured Rio Ave and Santa Clara and ended up in a 1-1 score.

Rio Ave is currently at rank 11. in the General table of Primeira Liga 2025/2026.

Main players

Clayton is the latest most expensive arrival, coming from Vasco da Gama on the Tuesday 01 July 2025 for a 3M € fee.

Clayton is the top scorer with 8 goals.

André Luiz has the most assists with 4 goal assists.

The full squad is as follows:

Goalkeepers: Paulo Vítor, Cezary Pawet Miszta, Kevin José Chamorro Rodríguez, Alfonso Pastor, Matheus Henrique Teixeira and Antzelo Sina

Defenders: Rui Pedro Pereira Morgado, Richard Caimmy Marcondes dos Santos, Jonathan Panzo, Andreas Richardos Ntoi, Patrick William, Nelson Abbey, Marios Vrousai, João Tomé Esteves Baptista, João Costa, João Pedro, Francisco Petrasso, Hélder Sá, Jakub Brabec, Aderllan Santos, Renato Pantalon, João António Nascimento Muniz, Julien Lomboto Lompombi, Konstantinos Kostoulas and Jorge Karseladze

Midfielders: Giorgos Okkas, Hiago Bagarolo Petronilho, Bruno Ventura, Rayan Andrew Pereira Goncalves, Anderson Cruz, Nicolaos Athanasiou, João Pedro Barradas Novais, Vitor Gomes, Theofanis Bakoulas, Brandon Aguilera, Amine Oudrhiri, Tiago Fontoura da Fonseca Morais, André Luiz, Kiko Bondoso, Antonis Papakanellos, João Graça, Tobías Medina, Demir Ege Tıknaz, Tamás Nikitscher, Georgios Liavas, Dijar Ferati, Martim Carvalho Neto, Omar Richards, Olé Pohlmann and Vitó

Strikers: Gelson Dala, Saba Samushia, Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira, Amine Rehmi, Clayton, Karem Zoabi, Chukwudi Goodluck Igbokwe, Dario Špikić, Marc Gual, Naziru Shuabiu, Fábio Conceição and Valentim Ferreira Sousa

Rio Ave schedule & next match

Following AVS vs Rio Ave, the next match will be Rio Ave vs Vitória SC on Saturday 13 December 2025. The coach Sotiris Silaidopoulos will reveal its strategy and the match sheet a few hours ahead of the game. The team most of the time starts with a 3-4-3 starting eleven
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2025/2026

December 2025
Saturday 06/12
AVS AVS
Rio Ave Rio Ave
18:00
Saturday 13/12
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Vitória Guimarães Vitória SC
18:00
Saturday 20/12
Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
Rio Ave Rio Ave
18:00
Sunday 28/12
Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting
Rio Ave Rio Ave
20:30
January 2026
Saturday 03/01
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Casa Pia Casa Pia
15:30
Sunday 18/01
Rio Ave Rio Ave
SL Benfica Benfica
19:00
Sunday 25/01
Nacional Nacional
Rio Ave Rio Ave
19:00
February 2026
Sunday 01/02
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Arouca Arouca
19:00
Sunday 08/02
Sporting Braga Braga
Rio Ave Rio Ave
19:00
Sunday 15/02
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Moreirense Moreirense
19:00
Sunday 22/02
Porto Porto
Rio Ave Rio Ave
19:00
March 2026
Sunday 01/03
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Famalicão Famalicão
19:00
Sunday 08/03
Tondela Tondela
Rio Ave Rio Ave
19:00
Sunday 15/03
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Estrela Estrela
19:00
Sunday 22/03
Estoril Estoril
Rio Ave Rio Ave
19:00
April 2026
Saturday 04/04
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Alverca Alverca
20:00
Sunday 12/04
Santa Clara Santa Clara
Rio Ave Rio Ave
20:00
Sunday 19/04
Rio Ave Rio Ave
AVS AVS
20:00
Sunday 26/04
Vitória Guimarães Vitória SC
Rio Ave Rio Ave
20:00
May 2026
Sunday 03/05
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
20:00
Sunday 10/05
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting
20:00
Sunday 17/05
Casa Pia Casa Pia
Rio Ave Rio Ave
20:00
November 2025
Sunday 30/11
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Santa Clara Santa Clara
1
Played
Saturday 08/11
Alverca Alverca
1
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Played
Saturday 01/11
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Estoril Estoril
4
Played
October 2025
Saturday 25/10
Estrela Estrela
1
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
Played
Sunday 19/10
Sintrense Sintrense
3
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
Played
Sunday 05/10
Rio Ave Rio Ave
3
Tondela Tondela
0
Played
September 2025
Sunday 28/09
Famalicão Famalicão
0
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Played
Tuesday 23/09
SL Benfica Benfica
1
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Played
Friday 19/09
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Porto Porto
3
Played
Saturday 13/09
Moreirense Moreirense
3
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Played
August 2025
Sunday 31/08
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
Sporting Braga Braga
2
Played
Saturday 23/08
Arouca Arouca
3
Rio Ave Rio Ave
3
Played
Sunday 17/08
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Nacional Nacional
1
Played
Thursday 07/08
Al Nassr Nassr
4
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Played
Cancelled
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Arouca Arouca
Cancelled
Saturday 02/08
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
3
Played
July 2025
Saturday 26/07
Rio Ave Rio Ave
4
SL Benfica Benfica II
1
Played
Wednesday 23/07
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
AVS AVS
1
Played
Saturday 19/07
Rio Ave Rio Ave
5
Marinhense Marinhense
0
Played
Saturday 12/07
Rio Ave Rio Ave
5
Os Limianos Limianos
0
Played
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# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Porto Porto 34 12 11 1 0 25 3 22
2 Sporting Sporting 32 13 10 2 1 32 7 25
3 Benfica Benfica 29 13 8 5 0 26 8 18
4 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 23 12 7 2 3 16 6 10
5 Famalicão Famalicão 20 12 5 5 2 13 7 6
6 Braga Braga 19 12 5 4 3 23 11 12
7 Moreirense Moreirense 19 12 6 1 5 18 17 1
8 Vitória SC Vitória SC 17 12 5 2 5 14 17 -3
9 Alverca Alverca 14 12 4 2 6 14 19 -5
10 Estoril Estoril 13 12 3 4 5 19 18 1
11 Rio Ave Rio Ave 13 12 2 7 3 15 20 -5
12 Santa Clara Santa Clara 12 12 3 3 6 10 14 -4
13 Nacional Nacional 12 12 3 3 6 12 17 -5
14 Estrela Estrela 11 12 2 5 5 13 18 -5
15 Casa Pia Casa Pia 9 12 2 3 7 13 26 -13
16 Tondela Tondela 9 12 2 3 7 7 20 -13
17 Arouca Arouca 9 12 2 3 7 13 34 -21
18 AVS AVS 3 12 0 3 9 8 29 -21
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# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Porto Porto 16 6 5 1 0 11 1 10
2 Sporting Sporting 13 6 4 1 1 17 3 14
3 Benfica Benfica 13 7 3 4 0 15 6 9
4 Moreirense Moreirense 13 6 4 1 1 12 7 5
5 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 12 6 4 0 2 7 3 4
6 Vitória SC Vitória SC 11 6 3 2 1 11 8 3
7 Braga Braga 10 6 3 1 2 11 5 6
8 Famalicão Famalicão 8 6 2 2 2 6 3 3
9 Estoril Estoril 8 6 2 2 2 9 8 1
10 Santa Clara Santa Clara 7 6 2 1 3 6 6 0
11 Alverca Alverca 7 6 2 1 3 5 10 -5
12 Rio Ave Rio Ave 6 6 1 3 2 7 11 -4
13 Estrela Estrela 5 6 1 2 3 7 8 -1
14 Arouca Arouca 5 7 1 2 4 7 17 -10
15 Nacional Nacional 3 6 1 0 5 6 13 -7
16 Casa Pia Casa Pia 2 6 0 2 4 6 14 -8
17 Tondela Tondela 2 5 0 2 3 2 7 -5
18 AVS AVS 2 6 0 2 4 4 12 -8
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Sporting Sporting 19 7 6 1 0 15 4 11
2 Porto Porto 18 6 6 0 0 14 2 12
3 Benfica Benfica 16 6 5 1 0 11 2 9
4 Famalicão Famalicão 12 6 3 3 0 7 4 3
5 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 11 6 3 2 1 9 3 6
6 Nacional Nacional 9 6 2 3 1 6 4 2
7 Braga Braga 9 6 2 3 1 12 6 6
8 Alverca Alverca 7 6 2 1 3 9 9 0
9 Rio Ave Rio Ave 7 6 1 4 1 8 9 -1
10 Casa Pia Casa Pia 7 6 2 1 3 7 12 -5
11 Tondela Tondela 7 7 2 1 4 5 13 -8
12 Moreirense Moreirense 6 6 2 0 4 6 10 -4
13 Vitória SC Vitória SC 6 6 2 0 4 3 9 -6
14 Estrela Estrela 6 6 1 3 2 6 10 -4
15 Santa Clara Santa Clara 5 6 1 2 3 4 8 -4
16 Estoril Estoril 5 6 1 2 3 10 10 0
17 Arouca Arouca 4 5 1 1 3 6 17 -11
18 AVS AVS 1 6 0 1 5 4 17 -13
Advanced standings Primeira Liga
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Coach
Sotiris Silaidopoulos
Sotiris Silaidopoulos Greece 46 years - 13 official matches
15%
2 win
54%
7 draws
31%
4 Losses
1.08 Points/match (in championship)
Overall
  • Squad size 62
  • Average age 24.6
  • Foreign players 43 (69.4%)
  • Contracts ending 1
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Strikers
Loaned players - Defenders
Loaned players - Strikers
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Global stats
  • Appearances 12
  • Goals for 15
  • Penalty goal 1
  • Goals against 20
  • Yellow 32
  • Red 2
17%
2 win
58%
7 draws
25%
3 Losses
1.08 Points/match
11.
13 pts
12.
6 pts
9.
7 pts
Current form
Goal types (15 scored)
From inside box
14
93%
Right foot
10
67%
Left foot
3
20%
Headed
2
13%
From outside box
1
7%
Penalty
1
7%
Set pieces
0
0%
Own accrued
0
0%
Goals scored and conceded per match

Final Time

1st half

2nd half

Goals scored and conceded per time segments
Stats exact scores
Goal
Goals per game
8. Rio Ave
1.3
Full table
Penalty Goals per game
13. Rio Ave
0.1
Full table
Attacking
Shots On Target ( inc goals ) per game
9. Rio Ave
3.9
Full table
Successful Dribbles per game
5. Rio Ave
7.8
Full table
Passing
Possession Percentage (%)
15. Rio Ave
44%
Full table
Passing Accuracy (%)
3. Rio Ave
82%
Full table
Crossing Accuracy (%)
10. Rio Ave
22%
Full table
Defending
Duels won per game
13. Rio Ave
47.8
Full table
Tackles Won per game
13. Rio Ave
8.9
Full table
Foul
Yellow Cards per game
6. Rio Ave
2.7
Full table
Total Red Cards per game
5. Rio Ave
0.2
Full table
Goalkeeper
Goals Conceded per game
4. Rio Ave
1.7
Full table
Goal
Penalty Goals
1. Clayton
1
Full table
Passing
Goal Assists
Full table
Total Passes per game
52.7
Full table
Key Passes (Attempt Assists) per game
Full table
Attacking
Successful Dribbles per game
1.7
Full table
Touches per game
63.3
Full table
Defending
Duels won per game
Full table
Aerial Duels won per game
Full table
Tackles Won per game
1.9
Full table
Interceptions per game
1.7
Full table
Foul
Total Fouls Won per game
1. Clayton
2.7
Full table
Total Fouls Conceded per game
1. Clayton
2.6
Full table
Goalkeeper
Saves Made per game
Full table
Main
Games Played
12
Full table
Starts
12
Full table
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Transfers overview
Count Average age Amount
Arrivals 18 24 5M €
Departures 13 22 0 €
Total 31 23 -5M €
Transfers