2 : 2
  • 31 August 2025, Rio Ave vs Braga, 2-2, Draw
  • 23 August 2025, FC Arouca vs Rio Ave, 3-3, Draw
  • 17 August 2025, Rio Ave vs CD Nacional Madeira, 1-1, Draw
  • 16 May 2025, Rio Ave vs Gil Vicente, 1-1, Draw
  • 10 May 2025, CD Nacional Madeira vs Rio Ave, 3-3, Draw
Rio Ave
Home
  • 30 August 2025, Sporting CP vs Porto, 1-2, Win
  • 24 August 2025, Porto vs Casa Pia AC, 4-0, Win
  • 18 August 2025, Gil Vicente vs Porto, 0-2, Win
  • 11 August 2025, Porto vs Vitoria Guimaraes, 3-0, Win
  • 17 May 2025, Porto vs CD Nacional Madeira, 3-0, Win
Porto
Away
Liga Portugal
Liga Portugal, Portugal

In the Liga Portugal matchup between Rio Ave and Porto, the match concluded with a balanced 2-2 scoreline. Rio Ave, starting strong, secured an early lead in the first half but faced a persistent Porto who equalized shortly into the second half. Rio Ave's ability to regain the lead was short-lived, as Porto quickly struck back. This back-and-forth momentum showcased the intense competition and offensive capabilities of both teams, as well as their vulnerabilities in defense.

Rio Ave displayed a more aggressive approach throughout the match, reflected in their higher foul count of 18 compared to Porto's 8. This physicality, culminating in a red card, inevitably affected their defensive stability and contributed to their inability to maintain their lead. Despite their offensive pressure, Rio Ave's four offsides indicate a lack of coordination in critical attacking moments, which limited their effectiveness in capitalizing on goal-scoring opportunities.

Porto maintained composure despite disciplinary issues, receiving three yellow cards but avoiding dismissals that could have hampered their strategy. Their five corner kicks provided set-piece opportunities, contributing significantly to their comeback efforts. The away team showcased superior teamwork in midfield transitions, balancing offensive surges with timely defensive recoveries, allowing them to nullify Rio Ave's lead twice. These aspects highlight Porto's resilience and tactical adaptability, essential factors that secured them a valuable point in the league standings.

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Form Guide

Draw2-2Rio Ave vs Braga
Draw3-3FC Arouca vs Rio Ave
Draw1-1Rio Ave vs CD Nacional Madeira
Draw1-1Rio Ave vs Gil Vicente
Draw3-3CD Nacional Madeira vs Rio Ave
Win1-2Sporting CP vs Porto
Win4-0Porto vs Casa Pia AC
Win0-2Gil Vicente vs Porto
Win3-0Porto vs Vitoria Guimaraes
Win3-0Porto vs CD Nacional Madeira
PLAYED
5
WINS
5
GOALS
14:1
GOALS / MATCH
2.8
  • Porto has won five matches in a row with a goal difference of 14:1, scoring 2.8 goals average

Rio Ave H2H Porto

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PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
3:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.60
  • Rio Ave lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:7; average goals per match – 0.60
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