Benfica v Rio Ave

Liga Portugal

BenficaBenficaSLB

4-1-0, 13 PTS

Rio AveRio AveRAFC

1-0-4, 3 PTS

Top Scorers

SLBGoals

None

Most Assists

SLBAssists

None

Team Stats

SLB

RAFC

3.60

Average Goals

0.40

0.6

Average Goals Conceded

2.2

+3.0

Average Goal Differential

-1.8

65%

Possession

42%

45%

Shots On Target Percentage

69%

2.60

Big Chances Created

.40

55%

Duel Win Percentage

51%

Clean Sheet

62%

Save Percentage

63%

Benfica

DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMPETITION
10/9/26	@MFC	W4-0	Portuguese Primeira Liga
6/9/26	@MAR	W3-0	Portuguese Primeira Liga
1/9/26	vsEPF	W2-1	Portuguese Primeira Liga
28/8/26	@AGF	W3-1 Agg. 2-6, SLB	2026-27 UEFA Europa League Qualifying, Playoff Round
21/8/26	vsAGF	W3-1	2026-27 UEFA Europa League Qualifying, Playoff Round

Rio Ave

DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMPETITION
7/9/26	@CDSC	L4-0	Portuguese Primeira Liga
29/8/26	vsSCP	L4-0	Portuguese Primeira Liga
23/8/26	@EPF	W2-0	Portuguese Primeira Liga
16/8/26	vsFCP	L2-0	Portuguese Primeira Liga
10/8/26	@GVFC	L1-0	Portuguese Primeira Liga

Data is currently unavailable.

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
FC Porto	6	6	0	0	+13	18
Benfica	5	4	1	0	+15	13
Sporting CP	5	4	1	0	+9	13
Santa Clara	5	3	2	0	+6	11
Arouca	5	3	1	1	+4	10
Estrela	5	2	3	0	+2	9
Académico de Viseu	6	2	2	2	-2	8
Gil Vicente	4	2	1	1	+2	7
Braga	4	2	1	1	+1	7
Maritimo	5	2	1	2	-2	7
Alverca	6	1	2	3	-3	5
Vitória de Guimaraes	6	1	1	4	-3	4
C.D. Nacional	6	1	1	4	-4	4
Moreirense	5	1	1	3	-8	4
FC Famalicao	5	0	3	2	-2	3
Rio Ave	5	1	0	4	-9	3
Estoril	5	0	2	3	-5	2
Casa Pia	6	0	1	5	-14	1

Head-To-Head

SLB

Last 5 Matchups

RAFC

2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga

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2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga

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2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga

@ RAFC

2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga

@ SLB

2023-24 Portuguese Primeira Liga

@ RAFC

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