Rio Ave
Recent Form
Rio Ave's last 5 matches: 3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses. Most recent game was against Estoril. Recent form is one of the strongest predictors of upcoming match outcomes.
Season Statistics
Rio Ave have played 27 matches this season with 7 wins (25.9% win rate), scoring 28 goals (1.0 per game) and conceding 46. These splits reveal attacking strength, defensive solidity, and home/away patterns useful for match-result and over/under betting.
Upcoming Fixtures
| Home | Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Played | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Drawn | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Lost | 6 | 5 | 11 |
Goals
Goals by minute
Top Performers
Top Scorers
Top Assists
Most Appearances
- 1M. Vrousai25
- 2Ole Pohlmann25
- 3A. Ntoi24
- 4D. Špikić23
- 5G. Liavas21
Manager
Augusto Gama
Portugal
League Table
Rio Ave are currently 10th in the Primeira Liga with 30 points from 27 matches (goal difference: -18). The standings show form, goal difference, and qualification/relegation zones — key context for evaluating match odds.
| # | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goal Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rio Ave | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | -18 | 30 |
Recent Transfers
Rio Ave's 20 most recent transfer moves, including Tiago José Ribeiro Costa, Clayton. New arrivals may need time to integrate, while departures can weaken squad depth mid-season.
| Date | Player | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310811 | Tiago José Ribeiro Costa | Loan | Rio Ave | Leixoes |
| 2026-02-02 | Clayton | Transfer | Rio Ave | Olympiakos Piraeus |
| 2026-02-01 | Clayton | Transfer | Rio Ave | Olympiakos Piraeus |
| 2026-02-01 | J. Panzo | Transfer | Rio Ave | Birmingham |
| 2026-02-01 | N. Athanasiou | Return from loan | Rio Ave | Olympiakos Piraeus |
| 2026-02-01 | Alfonso Pastor | Transfer | Rio Ave | Maritimo |
| 2026-02-01 | Leonardo Buta | Loan | Udinese | Rio Ave |
| 2026-02-01 | J. Blesa | Transfer | Cesena | Rio Ave |
| 2026-02-01 | Gustavo Mancha | Loan | Olympiakos Piraeus | Rio Ave |
| 2026-02-01 | Tamble Monteiro | Transfer | Portimonense | Rio Ave |
| 2026-02-01 | E. van der Gouw | Loan | Zulte Waregem | Rio Ave |
| 2026-01-31 | J. Panzo | Transfer | Rio Ave | Birmingham |
| 2026-01-31 | Alfonso Pastor | Transfer | Rio Ave | Maritimo |
| 2026-01-31 | Leonardo Buta | - | Udinese | Rio Ave |
| 2026-01-31 | Ryan Guilherme | Transfer | Cruzeiro | Rio Ave |
| 2026-01-31 | Ryan Guilherme | Transfer | Cruzeiro | Rio Ave |
| 2026-01-31 | J. Blesa | Transfer | Cesena | Rio Ave |
| 2026-01-31 | Tamble Monteiro | Transfer | Portimonense | Rio Ave |
| 2026-01-30 | Ryan Guilherme | Transfer | Cruzeiro | Rio Ave |
| 2026-01-28 | André Luiz | Transfer | Rio Ave | Olympiakos Piraeus |
Rio Ave Squad
Rio Ave's full squad of 20 players (avg. age 24.5). Top scorer: Clayton with 10 goals, followed by André Luiz (7). Squad depth and player availability directly affect match predictions — thin squads underperform when fixtures pile up.
| Player | Position | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Defender | 33 | |
| Goalkeeper | 25 | |
| Midfielder | 22 | |
| Attacker | 26 | |
| Midfielder | 27 | |
| Midfielder | 24 | |
| Midfielder | 26 | |
| Midfielder | 27 | |
| Goalkeeper | 24 | |
| Attacker | 29 | |
| Defender | 25 | |
| Attacker | 26 | |
| Attacker | 24 | |
| Midfielder | 22 | |
| Defender | 24 | |
| Attacker | 23 | |
| Attacker | 19 | |
| Defender | 23 | |
| Goalkeeper | 21 | |
| Attacker | 20 |
Player Performance Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of 18 Rio Ave players ranked by appearances, goals, assists, and cards this season. Clayton leads with 14 goal contributions (10 goals, 4 assists). Spot which players are in peak form for anytime scorer and player prop markets.
| Entity | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Goals + Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. VrousaiMidfielder | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Ole PohlmannAttacker | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
A. NtoiMidfielder | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
D. ŠpikićAttacker | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
G. LiavasMidfielder | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
T. NikitscherMidfielder | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
F. PetrassoDefender | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. AguileraMidfielder | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
ClaytonAttacker | 19 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
André LuizAttacker | 19 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
C. MisztaGoalkeeper | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. AthanasiouDefender | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. PanzoDefender | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marc GualAttacker | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. RichardsMidfielder | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. ChamorroGoalkeeper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Emanuel da Silva MoreiraAttacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. BrabecDefender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Stats
Rio Ave's performance across 1 seasons (2025–2025), with 2025 highlighted. Best season: 2025 (% win rate). Long-term trajectory helps identify whether current form is sustainable or due for regression.
| Entity | Played | Shots | On Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 10.1 | 3.8 |
Results
Rio Ave's last 20 matches: 6 wins, 4 draws, 10 losses (30.0% win rate). Most recent result: 1–2 against Estoril. Analyse opponents, scores, and home/away patterns to identify form trends for upcoming fixture betting.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | 1 – 2 | ||
| 2026-03-15 | 2 – 1 | ||
| 2026-03-09 | 0 – 1 | ||
| 2026-03-01 | 0 – 0 | ||
| 2026-02-22 | 1 – 0 | ||
| 2026-02-16 | 1 – 2 | ||
| 2026-02-08 | 3 – 0 | ||
| 2026-01-31 | 0 – 3 | ||
| 2026-01-25 | 4 – 0 | ||
| 2026-01-17 | 0 – 2 | ||
| 2026-01-04 | 3 – 1 | ||
| 2025-12-28 | 4 – 0 | ||
| 2025-12-20 | 2 – 2 | ||
| 2025-12-13 | 0 – 1 | ||
| 2025-12-06 | 1 – 2 | ||
| 2025-11-30 | 1 – 1 | ||
| 2025-11-08 | 1 – 1 | ||
| 2025-11-01 | 0 – 4 | ||
| 2025-10-25 | 1 – 2 | ||
| 2025-10-19 | 3 – 2 |
API data: 25 Mar 2026 · Stats updated: 24 Mar 2026