Match Summary
FC Porto defeated Rio Ave 2:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2018. Goals were scored by Carlos 12′, Y. Brahimi 16′, M. Marega 26′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. FC Porto had 52% possession while Rio Ave held 48%. FC Porto had 18 shots (4 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Rio Ave. FC Porto made 3 substitutions, Rio Ave made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Porto and Rio Ave — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Gelson
assist: Tiquinho
assist: M. Pereira
Match Statistics
FC Porto had 52% possession against Rio Ave's 48%. FC Porto registered 18 shots (4 on target) while Rio Ave managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 15–17.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Porto have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Rio Ave show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
FC Porto
Rio Ave
Head to Head
FC Porto and Rio Ave have met 2 times — FC Porto won 2, Rio Ave won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Porto leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (4 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–3 in 2025.
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FC Porto
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Drawn
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Rio Ave
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026