Match Summary
Arouca and Rio Ave drew 1:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2024. Goals were scored by José Fontán 71′, Tiago Morais 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Arouca had 48% possession while Rio Ave held 52%. Arouca had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Rio Ave. Expected goals: Arouca 1.49 — Rio Ave 0.60. Arouca made 5 substitutions, Rio Ave made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Arouca and Rio Ave — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Tiago Esgaio
assist: João Pedro
Match Statistics
Arouca had 48% possession against Rio Ave's 52%. Arouca registered 16 shots (4 on target) while Rio Ave managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 20–10.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Arouca have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Rio Ave show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Arouca and Rio Ave have met 2 times — Arouca won 1, Rio Ave won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Arouca leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (6 for the home side, 3 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 3–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026