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Arouca vs Rio Ave — Primeira Liga

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Arouca
Arouca
5º · 2.00 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 27d 0h
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Rio Ave
Rio Ave
16º · 0.70 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 26d 21h
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Arouca and Rio Ave meet in the Primeira Liga 2026 season on 28 November 2026. Arouca have recorded 8 wins from 16 matches this season (50% win rate), averaging 1.25 goals scored and 0.94 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 31% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 44%; and clean sheets in 56% of games. Rio Ave have won 40% of their 15 matches, with 1.33 goals scored and 1.80 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 40%, Over 2.5 at 67%, and clean sheets at 20%.

Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.58 for Arouca and 1.06 for Rio Ave. The models give Arouca a 54% win probability, with a draw at 25% and an Rio Ave win at 21%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 49% and BTTS at 52%.

Season Statistics

Arouca
—
Rio Ave
5º
Position
16º
2.00
PPG
0.70
60%
Win %
20%
1.30
Goals / game
0.90
0.70
Conceded / game
2.30
31%
BTTS %
40%
56%
Clean sheet %
20%
44%
Over 2.5 %
67%
3.6
Avg corners
4.0
11.2
Avg shots
8.0
3.9
Avg shots on target
3.2
2.8
Avg yellow cards
1.9
10.3
Avg fouls
10.3
52.4%
Avg possession
46.9%

Home vs Away

Arouca
Home (5)
—
Rio Ave
Away (5)
2.40
PPG
0.60
80%
Win %
20%
1.80
Goals / game
0.60
0.60
Conceded / game
1.60
40%
BTTS %
14%
60%
Clean sheet %
43%
60%
Over 2.5 %
43%
3.6
Avg corners
4.0
11.2
Avg shots
8.0
3.9
Avg shots on target
3.2
2.8
Avg yellow cards
1.9
52.4%
Avg possession
46.9%

Goals Scored

AroucaHomeAwayRio AveHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored69%100%55%60%63%57%
Over 1.5 Scored31%40%27%47%63%29%
Over 2.5 Scored13%20%9%27%38%14%
Failed To Score31%0%45%40%38%43%

Goals Conceded

AroucaHomeAwayRio AveHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded44%40%45%80%100%57%
Over 1.5 Conceded38%20%45%53%75%29%
Over 2.5 Conceded13%0%18%27%38%14%
Clean Sheets56%60%55%20%0%43%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

AroucaRio Ave
Over 0.581%100%
Over 1.556%80%
Over 2.544%67%
Over 3.519%47%
Over 4.56%13%
BTTS31%40%
BTTS & Win13%20%
BTTS & Draw6%13%
BTTS & Over 2.531%40%
BTTS No & Over 2.513%27%

1st Half / 2nd Half

AroucaRio Ave
Win 1st Half31%15%
Draw 1st Half54%38%
Loss 1st Half15%46%
Scored 1st Half38%31%
Conceded 1st Half23%62%
Win 2nd Half46%38%
Draw 2nd Half46%23%
Loss 2nd Half8%38%
Scored 2nd Half54%46%
Conceded 2nd Half15%54%
Over 0.5 HT54%77%
Over 1.5 HT31%31%

Recent Venue Form

Arouca (H)
WNacional1–0
WEstrela1–0
LSanta Clara1–2
WMaritimo2–1
WMoreirense4–0
WTondela3–1
Rio Ave (A)
LAcademico Viseu1–2
WLouletano1–0
LAlverca0–1
LSanta Clara0–4
WEstoril2–0
LGIL Vicente0–1

Number of Corners

8.4
Corners / Match
10 games
League Avg
8.7
90 games
9.6
Corners / Match
10 games
Match CornersAroucaRio AveLeague Avg
Over 670%80%73%
Over 750%70%60%
Over 840%70%48%
Over 940%50%40%
Over 1020%40%28%
Over 1110%20%18%
Over 1210%10%12%
Over 1310%10%10%

Team Corners

Team CornersAroucaRio Ave
Corners Earned / Match3.64.0
Corners Against / Match4.85.6
Over 2.5 Corners For50%70%
Over 3.5 Corners For40%50%
Over 4.5 Corners For40%30%
Over 2.5 Corners Against80%90%
Over 3.5 Corners Against50%80%
Over 4.5 Corners Against40%80%

Head to Head · 22 matches

7
Arouca
32%
6
Draws
27%
9
Rio Ave
41%
68%
Over 1.5
15/22
41%
Over 2.5
9/22
18%
Over 3.5
4/22
41%
BTTS
9/22
11/07/26
Rio Ave
2–1
Arouca
31/01/26
Rio Ave
0–3
Arouca
23/08/25
Arouca
3–3
Rio Ave
10/02/25
Arouca
1–1
Rio Ave
01/09/24
Rio Ave
1–0
Arouca
20/07/24
Rio Ave
3–2
Arouca
19/04/24
Rio Ave
1–1
Arouca
10/12/23
Arouca
2–2
Rio Ave
30/07/23
Arouca
2–0
Rio Ave
28/04/23
Rio Ave
1–0
Arouca
12/11/22
Arouca
0–1
Rio Ave
01/08/21
Arouca
0–1
Rio Ave
30/05/21
Rio Ave
0–2
Arouca
26/05/21
Arouca
3–0
Rio Ave
21/04/17
Rio Ave
3–0
Arouca
12/12/16
Arouca
0–2
Rio Ave
16/04/16
Arouca
0–0
Rio Ave
12/12/15
Rio Ave
3–1
Arouca
22/02/15
Arouca
1–0
Rio Ave
21/09/14
Rio Ave
1–2
Arouca
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1FC Porto101000+2130
2Benfica10811+1925
3Sporting CP10631+1221
4Santa Clara10631+921
5Arouca10622+620
6Academico Viseu10622+320
7GIL Vicente10433+115
8SC Braga10424+114
9Moreirense10424-414
10Alverca10325-111
11Famalicao10244010
12Estrela10244-410
13Vitória SC1023509
14Maritimo10226-128
15Nacional10217-97
16Rio Ave10217-147
17Casa Pia10217-147
18Estoril10028-142

Team Insights

Arouca
  • ●Arouca have won their last 3 matches.
  • ●Arouca have kept a clean sheet in each of their last 3 matches.
  • ●Arouca have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
  • ●Arouca have won their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Arouca have kept a clean sheet in their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Arouca have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●Arouca have been undefeated in their last 3 away matches.
  • ●Arouca have kept a clean sheet in 3 of their 5 home matches.
  • ●Arouca have kept a clean sheet in 3 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●69% of Arouca's goals have been scored at home.
Rio Ave
  • ●Rio Ave failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 7 matches.
  • ●Rio Ave have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 matches.
  • ●Rio Ave failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●Rio Ave have lost their last 3 away matches.
  • ●Rio Ave failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 home matches.
  • ●Rio Ave failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●Rio Ave have lost 4 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●67% of Rio Ave's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●65% of Rio Ave's goals conceded were conceded at home.
WHNacional15º1–0
WAAlverca10º1–0
WHEstrela12º1–0
DASporting CP3º2–2
LHSanta Clara4º1–2
DAEstoril18º0–0
WHMaritimo14º2–1
LAFC Porto1º0–2
WHMoreirense9º4–0
LAAcademico Viseu6º1–2
LHFamalicao11º0–4
WALouletano1–0
WHNacional15º3–2
LAAlverca10º0–1
DHEstrela12º3–3
LASanta Clara4º0–4
LHSporting CP3º0–4
WAEstoril18º2–0
LHFC Porto1º0–2

Season Schedule

Arouca
WHNacional1–0
WAAlverca1–0
WHEstrela1–0
DASporting CP2–2
LHSanta Clara1–2
DAEstoril0–0
–AFamalicao06/11
–HRio Ave28/11
–ASC Braga06/12
Rio Ave
LAAcademico Viseu1–2
LHFamalicao0–4
WHNacional3–2
LAAlverca0–1
DHEstrela3–3
LASanta Clara0–4
–HSC Braga08/11
–AArouca28/11
–HCasa Pia06/12

Top Scorers

Arouca
I. Barbero3 ⚽
Iván Barbero2 ⚽
Brian Mansilla2 ⚽
E. van Ee1 ⚽
Fally Mayulu1 ⚽
Ivan Barbero1 ⚽
Rio Ave
J. Blesa3 ⚽
Diogo Bezerra2 ⚽
Jalen Blesa2 ⚽
Rafael Lobato1 ⚽
Roland Galcik1 ⚽
Samuel1 ⚽

Cards Given

Arouca
Pedro Santos4 🟨
Jose Fontán3 🟨
D. Monteiro3 🟨
J. Sanchez2 🟨
D. Nandin2 🟨
Espen van Ee2 🟨
Rio Ave
Francisco Petrasso3 🟨
João Tomé Baptista2 🟨
A. Ntoi2 🟨
Jalen Blesa2 🟨
J. Brabec1 🟨
Georgios Liavas1 🟨