Match Summary

SC Braga defeated Rio Ave 2:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2017. Goals were scored by Ricardo Horta 19′, João Novais 42′, Fábio Martins 83′. 7 yellow cards were shown. SC Braga had 37% possession while Rio Ave held 63%. SC Braga had 13 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (5 on target) for Rio Ave. SC Braga made 3 substitutions, Rio Ave made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between SC Braga and Rio Ave — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

SC Braga had 37% possession against Rio Ave's 63%. SC Braga registered 13 shots (4 on target) while Rio Ave managed 10 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 22–13.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, SC Braga have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Rio Ave show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

SC Braga and Rio Ave have met 2 times — SC Braga won 1, Rio Ave won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. SC Braga leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (2)