Primeira Liga/Regular Season - 10ScheduledScheduled
Home 52%Draw 27%Away 21%
Season Summary
Rio Ave are a club playing in the Primeira Liga in Portugal. In 2026/27 they have 1 home win and 1 away win. Their 8 goals scored rank 10th in the league behind SC Braga (9) (level with GIL Vicente), with 21 conceded. Last season (2025) they finished 12th.
Rank16
Points7
Record2W 1D 6L
Goal difference-13
FormLWLDL
Rank and points are based on official Primeira Liga 2026/27 standings data.
Fixtures
Primeira Liga/Regular Season - 9FTLoss
48'R. Beney- 81'Pedro Santos
- 85'Óscar Aranda
- 90'Óscar Aranda
Taça de Portugal/Round of 64FTWin
90'J. Blesa
Primeira Liga/Regular Season - 8FTWin
32'N. Kader- 40'S. Clemmensen
- 57'Diogo Bezerra
- 59'N. Kader
- 71'J. Blesa
Primeira Liga/Regular Season - 7FTLoss
Primeira Liga/Regular Season - 6FTDraw
Competition Status
| Competition | Rank | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primeira Liga | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 7 | LWLDL |
| Taça de Portugal | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | - | - |
| Friendlies Clubs | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | - | - |
Team Metrics
Primeira Liga / 2026/27 / Primary competition
Top scoring band31-45 2of 8 goals 25.0%
Top conceding band76-90 6of 21 conceded 28.6%
After 76'Goals 1 (12.5%)Conceded 6 (28.6%)Late scoring / conceding profile
Goals / match0.9
Conceded / match2.3
GD / match-1.4
Win rate22.2%
Clean sheets11.1%
Failed to score66.7%
Home / Away
TypePWDLGFGAGDGF/mGA/m
Home5113615-91.23.0
Away410326-40.51.5
Scoring / conceding by time
0-15For1Against4-3
16-30For0Against3-3
31-45For2Against20
46-60For2Against5-3
61-75For2Against1+1
76-90For1Against6-5
Match flow
Shape4-2-3-1Matches8 matchesShare88.9%
PK2/2 scoredRate100.0%Missed0 missed
CardsY 17 / R 2Y peak76-90 5R peak46-60 2
StreaksLongest wins 1Wins1Draws1Losses2
Biggest win scoreHome 3-2AwayAway 0-2
Biggest loss scoreHome 0-4AwayAway 4-0
Most goalsHome 3Away2
Key Players
| Player | Pos | G+A | G | A | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J. Blesa | FW | 6 | 5 | 1 | 876 |
 Diogo Bezerra | MF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 777 |
 S. Clemmensen | FW | 2 | 1 | 1 | 348 |
 F. Petrasso | DF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 823 |
 A. Ntoi | MF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 702 |
 Tamble Monteiro | FW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 467 |
Player Movement
Transfers
| Date | Player | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 |  Zé Carlos | IN | Free agent from GIL Vicente |
| 2026-09-03 |  S. Garcia | IN | Transfer from Atletico Nacional |
| 2026-09-03 |  Rafael Genuino | OUT | Loan to AVS |
| 2026-09-03 |  Vitor Hugo | IN | Transfer from Lusitânia Lourosa |
| 2026-09-03 |  R. Šiler | IN | Transfer from Podbrezová |
| 2026-09-02 | R. Šiler | IN | Transfer from Podbrezová |
National Teams
| Period | Player | Team | Apps | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Tamble Monteiro | Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 11 |
| 2027 | R. Šiler | Czechia U21 | 1 | - |
| 2027 |  R. Real | Portugal U19 | 0 | - |
| 2026 |  R. Galcik | Slovakia | 2 | 60 |
| 2026 | A. Ntoi | Greece | 1 | 9 |