Rio Ave
Liga Portugal · Portugal
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At a glance
- Elo rating
- 1,579ranked 262 · +2 in 30 days
- Record 2026/27
- 2-1-5wins, draws, defeats
- Goals
- 8:178 matches
- Form
- LLDLW
Season 2026/27 stats
Liga Portugal · 8 matchesResults and goals
| All | Home | Away | League average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored per match | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded per match | 2.1 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Wins | 25%2/8 | 25%1/4 | 25%1/4 | 37% |
| Draws | 13%1/8 | 25%1/4 | 0%0/4 | 25% |
| Defeats | 63%5/8 | 50%2/4 | 75%3/4 | 37% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 75%6/8 | 100%4/4 | 50%2/4 | 75% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50%4/8 | 75%3/4 | 25%1/4 | 55% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 50%4/8 | 75%3/4 | 25%1/4 | 37% |
| Both teams to score (BTTS) | 25%2/8 | 50%2/4 | 0%0/4 | 51% |
| Clean sheet | 13%1/8 | 0%0/4 | 25%1/4 | 27% |
| Failed to score | 63%5/8 | 50%2/4 | 75%3/4 | 27% |
| First-half goal | 88%7/8 | 100%4/4 | 75%3/4 | 72% |
Corners and cards
| All | Home | Away | League average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corners per match | 9.9 | 10.5 | 9.3 | 8.8 |
| Team corners | 3.8 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 4.4 |
| Over 9.5 corners | 50%4/8 | 50%2/4 | 50%2/4 | 39% |
When the goals fall
minutes
Expected = each match's expected goals × the league's usual timing of goals. Last 38 league matches (19 September 2025 – 11 October 2026). This describes those matches, it is not a forecast: in our tests the timing of goals did not carry over to the following matches.
Game state
| State | xG per 90 | Opp. xG per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Leading | 0.95 | 2.04 |
| Level | 1.35 | 1.61 |
| Trailing | 1.07 | 1.72 |
Last 38 league matches with xG. This describes those matches, it is not a forecast: in our tests these patterns barely carried over to the following matches.
Streaks and records
Now
No streak is longer than one match.
All team streaks →Club records in the league
| Streak | Now | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 1 | 42011 |
| Unbeaten | 1 | 122024 |
| Without a win | 0 | 172010 |
| Defeats in a row | 0 | 62026 |
| Scoring | 1 | 162019 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 52011 |
Elo rating and strength
Elo history
Attack and defence
1500 = league average. +100 attack points = 1.2x the goals scored, +100 defence points = 1.2x fewer conceded (against the same opponent). Ratings adjust for the strength of opponents and update after every match. Goals are blended 50/50 with xG where xG exists.
Attack and defence over time
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Result | Pre-match chances | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | Nacionalhome · Elo 1,549 | 3:2 | 44%28%27% | +6 |
| 19/09/26 | Alvercaaway · Elo 1,574 | 0:1 | 30%29%41% | −6 |
| 14/09/26 | Estrelahome · Elo 1,561 | 3:3 | 43%29%28% | −2 |
| 06/09/26 | Santa Claraaway · Elo 1,635 | 0:4 | 26%28%47% | −13 |
| 28/08/26 | Sp Lisbonhome · Elo 2,031 | 0:4 | 9%16%76% | −3 |
| 22/08/26 | Estorilaway · Elo 1,630 | 2:0 | 25%28%48% | +16 |
| 15/08/26 | Portohome · Elo 1,958 | 0:2 | 11%18%71% | −3 |
| 09/08/26 | Gil Vicenteaway · Elo 1,661 | 0:1 | 23%27%50% | −5 |
| 16/05/26 | Casa Piaaway · Elo 1,557 | 1:1 | 32%29%39% | +1 |
| 11/05/26 | Sp Lisbonhome · Elo 2,027 | 1:4 | 9%15%76% | −3 |
| 03/05/26 | Gil Vicentehome · Elo 1,677 | 0:0 | 32%29%39% | +1 |
| 25/04/26 | Guimaraesaway · Elo 1,698 | 0:2 | 20%26%54% | −6 |
| 17/04/26 | AVShome · Elo 1,450 | 2:2 | 58%24%18% | −4 |
| 11/04/26 | Santa Claraaway · Elo 1,609 | 2:0 | 26%28%46% | +15 |
| 04/04/26 | Alvercahome · Elo 1,537 | 1:2 | 47%28%25% | −10 |
| 22/03/26 | Estorilaway · Elo 1,669 | 2:1 | 21%26%52% | +11 |
| 15/03/26 | Estrelahome · Elo 1,504 | 2:1 | 47%28%25% | +5 |
| 09/03/26 | Tondelaaway · Elo 1,516 | 1:0 | 33%29%37% | +8 |
| 01/03/26 | Famalicaohome · Elo 1,686 | 0:0 | 28%29%43% | +2 |
| 22/02/26 | Portoaway · Elo 1,944 | 0:1 | 7%13%81% | −1 |
Frequently asked questions
Where do Rio Ave stand in the Elo ranking?
Rio Ave have an Elo rating of 1,579, ranked 262 in the club ranking and 13 in their league (Liga Portugal).
How many goals do Rio Ave score at home on average?
In the 2026/27 season Rio Ave score 1.5 goals per home match on average (4 matches).
How often do Rio Ave play matches with over 2.5 goals?
In the 2026/27 season, in 50% of their matches (4 of 8); the league average is 55%.
How many corners do Rio Ave matches have?
9.9 corners per match on average, 3.8 of them their own (8 matches this season).