Rio Ave played 34 Liga Portugal matches in 2025-2026, winning 8, drawing 12 and losing 14 for 36 points. Market-implied expected points say 34.3 — an overperformance of 1.7 points. Their 35 goals cluster in the 60-75 minute band; 8 arrived after the 75th minute.
Collected 1.7 more points than market odds expected (34.3 xPTS). full table →
Flat-stake ROI of backing them in every match this season. The bookmaker margin usually wins — shown because we publish losers too.
3 points from the last five. Avg 1.0 scored, 1.7 conceded per match.
All 2025-2026 results
odds are closing 1X2 prices| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | HT | 1st goal | 1 | X | 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 | Casa Pia | A | 1:1 | 1:0 | 35' | 1.85 | 3.53 | 4.30 | D |
| 2026-05-11 | Sporting CP | H | 1:4 | 1:2 | 12' |
Goal timing
league-wide chart →When Rio Ave score
35 goals by 15-minute band — busiest: 60-75' (attribution approximated from goal order, as in the league heat map)
First goal in Rio Ave matches
either side scoring — 26 of 34 matches saw a first-half opener; 3 stayed goalless
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