Match Summary

Santa Clara defeated Rio Ave 1:0. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2020. Goals were scored by Carlos 52′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Santa Clara had 41% possession while Rio Ave held 59%. Santa Clara had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (5 on target) for Rio Ave. Santa Clara made 4 substitutions, Rio Ave made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Carlos Junior 53′).

Match Events

Key match events between Santa Clara and Rio Ave — 1 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Santa Clara had 41% possession against Rio Ave's 59%. Santa Clara registered 14 shots (6 on target) while Rio Ave managed 7 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 8–6. Fouls committed: 17–20.

Recent Form

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

Head to Head

Santa Clara and Rio Ave have met 1 times — Santa Clara won 0, Rio Ave won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (1)