PORTUGAL › PRIMEIRA LIGA
22.02.2026 20:30
Estádio Do Dragão
Referee: D. Silva
FC Porto
Match Timeline
Rio Ave
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
⚽
22'
V. Froholdt · Assist: O. Pietuszewski
FC Porto
VAR
51'
Deniz Gül
FC Porto
🔄
65'
O. Pietuszewski ↔ William Gomes
FC Porto
🔄
65'
G. Veiga ↔ R. Mora
FC Porto
🔄
65'
D. Spikic ↔ K. Zoabi
Rio Ave
🔄
65'
O. Pohlmann ↔ J. Tome
Rio Ave
🔄
75'
Pepê ↔ B. Sainz
FC Porto
🔄
75'
D. Gul ↔ S. Fofana
FC Porto
🔄
83'
T. Nikitscher ↔ Ryan Guilherme
Rio Ave
🔄
83'
M. Vrousai ↔ A. Papakanellos
Rio Ave
🔄
85'
V. Froholdt ↔ T. Moffi
FC Porto
🔄
88'
A. Ntoi ↔ J. Graca
Rio Ave
🟨
90+7'
Alan Varela
FC Porto
🟨
90+2'
Alberto Costa
FC Porto
🟨
90+6'
Karem Zoabi
Rio Ave
🟨
90+2'
Omar Richards
Rio Ave
🟨
90+2'
João Graça
Rio Ave

FC Porto vs Rio Ave Prediction & Match Analysis

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
FC Porto Win 0%
Draw 0%
Rio Ave Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
FC Porto1.9
Rio Ave0.82
Recent Form (Last 5)
FC Porto FC Porto
WWDLW
56 GF / 14 GA
Rio Ave Rio Ave
WLDWL
23 GF / 43 GA
Key Stats
1.87
Average Goals Scored
1.05
0.47
Average Goals Conceded
1.95
11
BTTS Yes
12
15
Over 2.5
15
5.3
Shots on Goal
3.73

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

FC Porto FC Porto 30 matches
Rio Ave Rio Ave 22 matches
FC Porto Statistic Rio Ave
24 Wins 4
4 Draws 8
2 Losses 10
56 Goals For 23
14 Goals Against 43
1.87 Avg Goals Scored 1.05
0.47 Avg Goals Conceded 1.95
11 BTTS Yes 12
22 Over 1.5 20
15 Over 2.5 15
4 Over 3.5 8
18 Clean Sheets 2
2 Failed To Score 9
5.3 Shots On Goal 3.73
14.17 Total Shots 9.55
5.6 Corners 3.91
56.4% Ball Possession 46.3%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, FC Porto won 10 times, Rio Ave won 1 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 24:9 from FC Porto's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 5 matches, with an average of 2.2 goals per game.

Predicted formations: FC Porto 4-3-3 / Rio Ave 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: FC Porto wins 10, draws 4, Rio Ave wins 1

Standings

Primeira Liga
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 34 28 4 2 66:18 48 88
W L W W W
2 34 25 7 2 89:24 65 82
W W W D D
3 34 23 11 0 74:25 49 80
W D D W W
4 34 16 11 7 64:36 28 59
D D D L W
5 34 15 11 8 42:29 13 56
W D D W D
6 34 13 11 10 47:38 9 50
L L D W L
7 34 12 7 15 37:49 -12 43
D L W L W
8 34 12 6 16 47:64 -17 42
W W D L W
9 34 12 6 16 39:51 -12 42
L L L W W
10 34 10 9 15 54:57 -3 39
L D D L L
11 34 10 9 15 35:52 -17 39
L D L W L
12 34 8 12 14 35:57 -22 36
D L D L D
13 34 9 9 16 32:41 -9 36
L W D W D
14 34 9 7 18 37:45 -8 34
W L L W W
15 34 6 12 16 38:56 -18 30
D D L L L
16 34 6 12 16 31:57 -26 30
D W L L L
17 34 6 10 18 27:55 -28 28
L W W D L
18 34 3 12 19 27:67 -40 21
D W W D D
Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
Promotion - Europa League (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League (Qualification)
Liga Portugal (Relegation)
Relegation - Liga Portugal 2