Overview
- Established in 1939, Rio Ave call Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube home and are led by coach Sotiris Sylaidopoulos.
- In their last match (Alverca vs Rio Ave), the final score was 1-0, although we'd tipped 2-1. Their next fixture is Rio Ave vs Nacional and we're predicting a 0-0 result.
- Over their last 5 matches their form is 1-1-3 with an average of 1-2.4 goals per game, 6.8 fouls, 2 corners, 0.6 offsides, 35% possession.
- In their most recent matches, they score 20% of their goals in the 0-15 minute period, but most of their goals conceded (25%) come between 0-15 minutes.
- Leading the ratings in the last matches were C. Miszta (8.7), closely followed by E. van der Gouw (7.36) and J. Blesa (7.26923).
Next Match
Primeira Liga · Portugal
11/10/2026
14:30
Rio Ave1767
Nacional1761Rio Ave
43%
Draw
29%
Nacional
28%
ELO over the last 5 years
Peak 1846
1834
1700
Where their ELO is won and lost
Net ELO change from matches, by venue and competition · last 5 years
By venue
Home93g
+179
Away95g
-164
By competition
League167g
+6
Cup21g
+9
Favourite opponents
Who they've earned the most ELO from (last 5 years)
Casa Pia
11 games · 5W 4D 2L
+34
Boavista
7 games · 4W 1D 2L
+32
Chaves
6 games · 3W 2D 1L
+27
Gil Vicente
9 games · 2W 6D 1L
+26
Estrela
8 games · 4W 3D 1L
+21
Toughest opponents
Who they've lost the most ELO to (last 5 years)
Sporting Lisbon
12 games · 0W 1D 11L
-38
Paços Ferreira
2 games · 0W 0D 2L
-31
Nacional
6 games · 2W 2D 2L
-28
Vizela
4 games · 0W 2D 2L
-26
Vitoria Guimaraes
8 games · 1W 2D 5L
-24
Biggest ELO gains
Their most rewarding results of the last 5 years
vs Porto
H · Primeira Liga · Aug 2022
3–1W
+26
vs Boavista
H · Taça de Portugal · Oct 2021
4–0W
+22
vs Boavista
H · Primeira Liga · Nov 2023
2–0W
+18
vs Gil Vicente
H · Primeira Liga · Apr 2024
3–0W
+17
vs Estoril
A · Primeira Liga · Aug 2026
2–0W
+16
Biggest ELO losses
Their most costly results of the last 5 years
vs Nacional
A · Primeira Liga · Jan 2026
0–4L
-21
vs Estoril
H · Primeira Liga · Nov 2025
0–4L
-21
vs Boavista
H · Primeira Liga · Apr 2025
0–2L
-20
vs Moreirense
H · Primeira Liga · Oct 2023
0–4L
-19
vs Arouca
H · Primeira Liga · Jan 2026
0–3L
-19
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Over/Under Goals Analysis - Last 20 Games
Both Teams To Score & Clean Sheets Analysis
Predictions and Tips
Squad
Stats
Standings
View Rio Ave Latest Results, Fixtures, Squad, Top Players, Standings and Stats. Their last match was Alverca vs Rio Ave on 19/9/2026 17:00 GMT in the Primeira Liga and finished 1-0. Their next match is Rio Ave vs Nacional on 11/10/2026 14:30 GMT. Our users most predicted score statistics should be available before the game starts.