Rio Ave

Rio Ave

Portugal
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Global stats in Primeira Liga

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  • Appearances 33
  • Goals for 34
  • Penalty goal 3
  • Goals against 56
  • Yellow 80
  • Red 6
24%
8 win
33%
11 draws
42%
14 Losses
1.06 Points/match

Main formation

Starting eleven
  • 3-4-3 18 matches this season

Top players

Player stats
Top scorer
  • André Luiz 7
  • Jalen Blesa 6
Top assist
  • Clayton 4
  • D. Špikić 3
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: 2046
  • 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 Casa Pia vs Rio Ave and kicks-off at 18:00 on the Saturday 16 May 2026 as part of the the week 34 of Primeira Liga.

The latest result of Primeira Liga featured Rio Ave and Sporting and ended up in a 1-4 score.

Rio Ave is currently at rank 13. in the General table of Primeira Liga 2025/2026.

Main players

Ryan is the latest most expensive arrival, coming from Cruzeiro on the Sunday 01 February 2026 for a 2.5M € fee.

André Luiz is the latest biggest sale. He left to Olympiakos Piraeus on the Thursday 29 January 2026, a transfer which is valued at 6.8M €.

Clayton is the top scorer with 10 goals.

André Luiz has the most assists with 5 goal assists.

The full squad is as follows:

Goalkeepers: Paulo Vítor, Cezary Pawet Miszta, Kevin José Chamorro Rodríguez, Matheus Henrique Teixeira, Antzelo Sina and Ennio van der Gouw

Defenders: Richard Caimmy Marcondes dos Santos, Jonathan Panzo, Patrick William, Nelson Abbey, Marios Vrousai, João Tomé Esteves Baptista, João Costa, Francisco Petrasso, Leonardo Buta, Hélder Sá, Jakub Brabec, Gustavo Teixeira Lopes da Conceição and Omar Richards

Midfielders: Giorgos Okkas, Hiago Bagarolo Petronilho, Bruno Ventura, Rayan Andrew Pereira Goncalves, Anderson Cruz, Nicolaos Athanasiou, Andreas Richardos Ntoi, Diogo Bezerra de Oliveira, João Pedro Barradas Novais, Ryan, Vitor Gomes, Theofanis Bakoulas, Brandon Aguilera, André Luiz, Dario Špikić, Antonis Papakanellos, João Graça, Tobías Medina, Tamás Nikitscher, Georgios Liavas, Julien Lomboto Lompombi, Dijar Ferati, Olé Pohlmann and Vitó

Strikers: Gelson Dala, Saba Samushia, Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira, Amine Rehmi, Clayton, Tamble Ulisses Folgado Monteiro, Jalen Aleix Miller Blesa, Karem Zoabi, Chukwudi Goodluck Igbokwe, Rafael Genuino Lobato and Marc Gual

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2025/2026

May 2026
Saturday 16/05
Casa Pia Casa Pia
Rio Ave Rio Ave
18:00
May 2026
Monday 11/05
Rio Ave Rio Ave 2
1
Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting
4
Played
Sunday 03/05
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
0
Played
April 2026
Saturday 25/04
Vitória Guimarães Vitória SC
2
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Played
Friday 17/04
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
AVS AVS
2
Played
Saturday 11/04
Santa Clara Santa Clara
0
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
Played
Saturday 04/04
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Alverca Alverca
2
Played
March 2026
Sunday 22/03
Estoril Estoril
1
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
Played
Sunday 15/03
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
Estrela Estrela
1
Played
Monday 09/03
Tondela Tondela
0
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Played
Sunday 01/03
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Famalicão Famalicão
0
Played
February 2026
Sunday 22/02
Porto Porto
1
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Played
Monday 16/02
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Moreirense Moreirense
2
Played
Sunday 08/02
Sporting Braga Braga
3
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Played
January 2026
Saturday 31/01
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Arouca Arouca
3
Played
Sunday 25/01
Nacional Nacional
4
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Played
Saturday 17/01
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
SL Benfica Benfica
2
Played
Sunday 04/01
Rio Ave Rio Ave
3
Casa Pia Casa Pia
1
Played
December 2025
Sunday 28/12
Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting
4
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Played
Saturday 20/12
Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
2
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
Played
Saturday 13/12
Rio Ave Rio Ave
0
Vitória Guimarães Vitória SC
1
Played
Saturday 06/12
AVS AVS
1
Rio Ave Rio Ave
2
Played
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 85 33 27 4 2 65 18 47
2 Sporting Sporting 79 33 24 7 2 86 24 62
3 Benfica Benfica 77 33 22 11 0 71 24 47
4 Braga Braga 58 33 16 10 7 62 34 28
5 Famalicão Famalicão 53 33 14 11 8 41 29 12
6 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 50 33 13 11 9 47 35 12
7 Moreirense Moreirense 42 33 12 6 15 37 49 -12
8 Vitória SC Vitória SC 42 33 12 6 15 39 49 -10
9 Estoril Estoril 39 33 10 9 14 53 54 -1
10 Arouca Arouca 39 33 11 6 16 44 63 -19
11 Alverca Alverca 39 33 10 9 14 35 51 -16
12 Santa Clara Santa Clara 36 33 9 9 15 32 40 -8
13 Rio Ave Rio Ave 35 33 8 11 14 34 56 -22
14 Nacional Nacional 31 33 8 7 18 35 45 -10
15 Estrela Estrela 29 33 6 11 16 36 54 -18
16 Casa Pia Casa Pia 29 33 6 11 16 30 56 -26
17 Tondela Tondela 28 33 6 10 17 26 52 -26
18 AVS AVS 20 33 3 11 19 27 67 -40
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  • Relegation
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Porto Porto 42 16 13 3 0 32 6 26
2 Benfica Benfica 39 17 11 6 0 41 13 28
3 Sporting Sporting 38 16 12 2 2 48 11 37
4 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 30 17 9 3 5 28 17 11
5 Braga Braga 29 16 8 5 3 32 16 16
6 Famalicão Famalicão 28 16 8 4 4 26 12 14
7 Vitória SC Vitória SC 28 17 8 4 5 26 19 7
8 Moreirense Moreirense 26 16 8 2 6 20 21 -1
9 Alverca Alverca 26 17 7 5 5 18 23 -5
10 Estoril Estoril 23 16 6 5 5 28 23 5
11 Santa Clara Santa Clara 23 17 7 2 8 17 17 0
12 Arouca Arouca 22 16 6 4 6 24 29 -5
13 Estrela Estrela 18 17 4 6 7 21 24 -3
14 Nacional Nacional 17 16 5 2 9 21 23 -2
15 Rio Ave Rio Ave 15 17 3 6 8 17 29 -12
16 Casa Pia Casa Pia 14 16 2 8 6 17 25 -8
17 Tondela Tondela 13 17 2 7 8 13 21 -8
18 AVS AVS 12 17 2 6 9 15 27 -12
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Porto Porto 43 17 14 1 2 33 12 21
2 Sporting Sporting 41 17 12 5 0 38 13 25
3 Benfica Benfica 38 16 11 5 0 30 11 19
4 Braga Braga 29 17 8 5 4 30 18 12
5 Famalicão Famalicão 25 17 6 7 4 15 17 -2
6 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 20 16 4 8 4 19 18 1
7 Rio Ave Rio Ave 20 16 5 5 6 17 27 -10
8 Arouca Arouca 17 17 5 2 10 20 34 -14
9 Moreirense Moreirense 16 17 4 4 9 17 28 -11
10 Estoril Estoril 16 17 4 4 9 25 31 -6
11 Casa Pia Casa Pia 15 17 4 3 10 13 31 -18
12 Tondela Tondela 15 16 4 3 9 13 31 -18
13 Vitória SC Vitória SC 14 16 4 2 10 13 30 -17
14 Nacional Nacional 14 17 3 5 9 14 22 -8
15 Santa Clara Santa Clara 13 16 2 7 7 15 23 -8
16 Alverca Alverca 13 16 3 4 9 17 28 -11
17 Estrela Estrela 11 16 2 5 9 15 30 -15
18 AVS AVS 8 16 1 5 10 12 40 -28
Advanced standings Primeira Liga
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Coach
Sotiris Silaidopoulos
Sotiris Silaidopoulos Greece 47 years - 33 official matches
24%
8 win
30%
10 draws
45%
15 Losses
1.06 Points/match (in championship)
Overall
  • Squad size 54
  • Average age 25
  • Foreign players 41 (75.9%)
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Strikers
Loaned players - Defenders
Loaned players - Strikers
Other formations used in Primeira Liga
  • 4-2-3-1 12 time
  • 3-4-2-1 3 time
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Global stats
  • Appearances 33
  • Goals for 34
  • Penalty goal 3
  • Goals against 56
  • Yellow 80
  • Red 6
24%
8 win
33%
11 draws
42%
14 Losses
1.06 Points/match
13.
35 pts
15.
15 pts
7.
20 pts
Current form
Goal types (34 scored)
From inside box
28
82%
Right foot
19
56%
Left foot
8
24%
Headed
5
15%
From outside box
4
12%
Penalty
3
9%
Own accrued
2
6%
Set pieces
1
3%
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
14. Rio Ave
1
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Penalty Goals per game
13. Rio Ave
0.1
Full table
Attacking
Shots On Target ( inc goals ) per game
10. Rio Ave
3.9
Full table
Successful Dribbles per game
5. Rio Ave
8.2
Full table
Passing
Possession Percentage (%)
13. Rio Ave
46%
Full table
Passing Accuracy (%)
6. Rio Ave
82%
Full table
Crossing Accuracy (%)
12. Rio Ave
21%
Full table
Defending
Duels won per game
10. Rio Ave
49.6
Full table
Tackles Won per game
8. Rio Ave
9.7
Full table
Foul
Yellow Cards per game
10. Rio Ave
2.4
Full table
Total Red Cards per game
3. Rio Ave
0.2
Full table
Goalkeeper
Goals Conceded per game
3. Rio Ave
1.7
Full table
Goal
Penalty Goals
1. Clayton
2
Full table
Passing
Goal Assists
Full table
Total Passes per game
57.7
Full table
Key Passes (Attempt Assists) per game
1.8
Full table
Attacking
Successful Dribbles per game
1.8
Full table
Touches per game
69.2
Full table
Defending
Duels won per game
6.4
Full table
Aerial Duels won per game
2.7
Full table
Tackles Won per game
1.9
Full table
Interceptions per game
1.8
Full table
Foul
Total Fouls Won per game
1. Clayton
3.1
Full table
Total Fouls Conceded per game
1. Clayton
2.3
Full table
Goalkeeper
Saves Made per game
3.7
Full table
Main
Games Played
31
Full table
Starts
30
Full table
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Transfers overview
Count Average age Amount
Arrivals 22 24 10.7M €
Departures 18 24 11.8M €
Total 40 24 1.1M €
Transfers