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Rio Ave vs Nacional — Primeira Liga

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Rio Ave
Rio Ave
15º · 0.88 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 21d 21h
3 – 2
HT 1–1
Finished
Nacional
Nacional
17º · 0.50 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 22d 0h
Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube·Vila do Conde·Portugal·12,815
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Rio Ave and Nacional meet in the Primeira Liga 2026 season, in a match played on 11 October 2026. Rio Ave have recorded 6 wins from 13 matches this season (46% win rate), averaging 1.46 goals scored and 1.62 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 38% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 62%; and clean sheets in 23% of games. Nacional have won 7% of their 14 matches, with 1.00 goals scored and 1.93 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 50%, Over 2.5 at 50%, and clean sheets at 14%.

The final score was Rio Ave 3–2 Nacional. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Rio Ave
—
Nacional
15º
Position
17º
0.88
PPG
0.50
25%
Win %
13%
1.00
Goals / game
1.13
2.13
Conceded / game
2.25
38%
BTTS %
50%
23%
Clean sheet %
14%
62%
Over 2.5 %
50%
3.8
Avg corners
4.4
7.6
Avg shots
10.9
3.1
Avg shots on target
3.1
1.7
Avg yellow cards
1.1
8.8
Avg fouls
11.1
44.5%
Avg possession
49.9%

Home vs Away

Rio Ave
Home (4)
—
Nacional
Away (4)
1.00
PPG
0.25
25%
Win %
0%
1.50
Goals / game
1.00
2.75
Conceded / game
2.00
71%
BTTS %
43%
0%
Clean sheet %
0%
86%
Over 2.5 %
29%
3.8
Avg corners
4.4
7.6
Avg shots
10.9
3.1
Avg shots on target
3.1
1.7
Avg yellow cards
1.1
44.5%
Avg possession
49.9%

Goals Scored

Rio AveHomeAwayNacionalHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored57%63%50%60%75%43%
Over 1.5 Scored50%63%33%33%38%29%
Over 2.5 Scored29%38%17%7%13%0%
Failed To Score43%38%50%40%25%57%

Goals Conceded

Rio AveHomeAwayNacionalHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded79%100%50%80%63%100%
Over 1.5 Conceded50%75%17%60%63%57%
Over 2.5 Conceded29%38%17%33%50%14%
Clean Sheets21%0%50%20%38%0%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Rio AveNacional
Over 0.5100%93%
Over 1.579%73%
Over 2.564%47%
Over 3.550%40%
Over 4.514%20%
BTTS36%47%
BTTS & Win21%0%
BTTS & Draw14%20%
BTTS & Over 2.536%40%
BTTS No & Over 2.529%7%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Rio AveNacional
Win 1st Half8%8%
Draw 1st Half42%50%
Loss 1st Half50%42%
Scored 1st Half25%33%
Conceded 1st Half67%67%
Win 2nd Half42%17%
Draw 2nd Half25%33%
Loss 2nd Half33%50%
Scored 2nd Half50%33%
Conceded 2nd Half50%50%
Over 0.5 HT75%75%
Over 1.5 HT33%42%

Recent Venue Form

Rio Ave (H)
LFamalicao0–4
WNacional3–2
DEstrela3–3
LSporting CP0–4
LFC Porto0–2
WTondela3–1
Nacional (A)
LSanjoanense0–1
LRio Ave2–3
LSporting CP0–2
LVitória SC0–1
DSanta Clara2–2
LEstrela0–2

Number of Corners

9.9
Corners / Match
8 games
League Avg
8.8
76 games
9.1
Corners / Match
8 games
Match CornersRio AveNacionalLeague Avg
Over 688%88%74%
Over 775%63%61%
Over 875%50%49%
Over 950%50%41%
Over 1038%38%29%
Over 1125%25%20%
Over 1213%13%13%
Over 1313%13%12%

Team Corners

Team CornersRio AveNacional
Corners Earned / Match3.84.4
Corners Against / Match6.14.8
Over 2.5 Corners For63%75%
Over 3.5 Corners For38%63%
Over 4.5 Corners For25%38%
Over 2.5 Corners Against100%88%
Over 3.5 Corners Against88%63%
Over 4.5 Corners Against88%25%

Head to Head · 26 matches

10
Rio Ave
38%
9
Draws
35%
7
Nacional
27%
69%
Over 1.5
18/26
42%
Over 2.5
11/26
15%
Over 3.5
4/26
54%
BTTS
14/26
11/10/26
Rio Ave
3–2
Nacional
25/01/26
Nacional
4–0
Rio Ave
17/08/25
Rio Ave
1–1
Nacional
10/05/25
Nacional
3–3
Rio Ave
29/12/24
Rio Ave
2–1
Nacional
31/07/24
Rio Ave
1–1
Nacional
10/04/22
Nacional
2–0
Rio Ave
28/11/21
Rio Ave
1–0
Nacional
19/05/21
Nacional
1–2
Rio Ave
05/02/21
Rio Ave
0–0
Nacional
17/03/19
Nacional
0–1
Rio Ave
05/11/18
Rio Ave
3–3
Nacional
29/04/17
Nacional
0–2
Rio Ave
18/12/16
Rio Ave
2–1
Nacional
13/03/16
Nacional
1–0
Rio Ave
01/11/15
Rio Ave
1–0
Nacional
09/03/15
Rio Ave
1–1
Nacional
05/10/14
Nacional
0–0
Rio Ave
02/03/14
Nacional
1–1
Rio Ave
28/09/13
Rio Ave
0–3
Nacional

Events

32'⚽N. Kader(Chico Gonçalves)
39'⚽Sebastian Clemensen
50'🟨João Tomé Baptista
54'🟥João Tomé Baptista
57'⚽Diogo Bezerra(Sebastian Clemensen)
59'⚽N. Kader
63'🔄Sebastian Clemensen(Roland Galcik)
63'🔄Miguel Patricío(Francisco Petrasso)
68'🔄Daniel de Melo Araujo Junior(Fernando Nava Ortega)
68'🔄Chiheb Labidi(Miguel Baeza)
69'•Jalen Blesa
72'⚽ PJalen Blesa
73'🟨Jalen Blesa
76'🔄Diogo Bezerra(Diogo Nascimento)
76'🔄Malik Sellouki(Simón García)
78'🔄Jalen Blesa(Tamble Ulisses Folgado Monteiro)
78'🔄Matchoi Djaló(Allen Obando)
81'🔄N. Kader(Joel da Silva)
81'🔄Song Min-kyu(Stavros Gavriel)
90'🟨Roland Galcik

Match Statistics

Rio AveNacional
1.74xG (Expected Goals)1.28
7Shots on target5
11Total shots12
56Possession %44
8Corners8
7Fouls17
2Yellow cards0
1Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1FC Porto9900+1727
2Benfica8611+1719
3Sporting CP8530+1118
4Santa Clara8530+818
5Arouca9522+517
6Academico Viseu8422+114
7GIL Vicente9423+114
8Alverca9324011
9SC Braga8323-111
10Estrela9243-310
11Vitória SC922508
12Moreirense8224-78
13Maritimo9225-108
14Famalicao8143-17
15Rio Ave8215-97
16Casa Pia9216-127
17Nacional8116-94
18Estoril8026-82

Team Insights

Rio Ave
  • ●Rio Ave failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 matches.
  • ●Rio Ave failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●Rio Ave have lost their last 2 away matches.
  • ●Rio Ave failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 home matches.
  • ●75% of Rio Ave's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●71% of Rio Ave's goals conceded were conceded at home.
Nacional
  • ●Nacional have lost their last 3 away matches.
  • ●86% of Nacional's points have been earned at home.
  • ●Nacional have conceded 67% of their goals in the first half.
LHFamalicao14º0–4
WALouletano1–0
WHNacional17º3–2
LAAlverca8º0–1
DHEstrela10º3–3
LASanta Clara4º0–4
LHSporting CP3º0–4
WAEstoril18º2–0
LHFC Porto1º0–2
LAGIL Vicente7º0–1
WHSC Braga9º1–0
LARio Ave15º2–3
LHFamalicao14º0–4
LHAlverca8º1–3
LASporting CP3º0–2
LHEstrela10º2–3
LAVitória SC11º0–1
WHEstoril18º2–0
DASanta Clara4º2–2

Season Schedule

Rio Ave
LHFamalicao0–4
WHNacional3–2
LAAlverca0–1
DHEstrela3–3
LASanta Clara0–4
LHSporting CP0–4
–AAcademico Viseu01/11
–HSC Braga08/11
–AArouca28/11
Nacional
WHSC Braga1–0
LARio Ave2–3
LHFamalicao0–4
LHAlverca1–3
LASporting CP0–2
LHEstrela2–3
–AArouca01/11
–HAcademico Viseu07/11
–AMaritimo27/11

Top Scorers

Rio Ave
J. Blesa3 ⚽
Jalen Blesa2 ⚽
Diogo Bezerra2 ⚽
Roland Galcik1 ⚽
Samuel1 ⚽
Sebastian Clemensen1 ⚽
Nacional
N. Kader2 ⚽
Liziero1 ⚽
M. Baeza1 ⚽
Matchoi Djaló1 ⚽
Miguel Baeza1 ⚽
Pablo Ruan1 ⚽

Cards Given

Rio Ave
Francisco Petrasso3 🟨
João Tomé Baptista2 🟨
A. Ntoi2 🟨
Jose Carlos Teixeira Lopes Reis Goncalves1 🟨
Jalen Blesa1 🟨
J. Brabec1 🟨
Nacional
Ze Vitor2 🟨
F. Soares2 🟨
Matheus dos Santos Dias2 🟨
Williams Kokolo1 🟨
Markus Jensen1 🟨
Matheus Dias1 🟨