CD Nacional vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CD Nacional vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga .
- CD Nacional 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Rio Ave FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Iancu Vasilica
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Jan | Vitória SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | AVS | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Dec | CD Tondela | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | CD Nacional | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | Casa Pia AC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Dec | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Dec | Vitória SC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CD Nacional | Rio Ave FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #18 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 2 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
CD Nacional this season
CD Nacional this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season
Rio Ave FC this season
CD Nacional are 14th (1 pts). Rio Ave FC are 18th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Nacional
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . CD Nacional are looking to make home advantage count against Rio Ave FC.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CD Nacional players.
Lineups
CD Nacional Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Clayton | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Demir Tiknaz | 2 |
| Dudu Dudu | 1 |
| Bruno Costa | 1 |
| Diego Lopes | 1 |
| Kenji Gorre | 1 |
| Theofanis Bakoulas | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Nacional Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.8
CD Nacional xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
Rio Ave FC xG
I would bet for:
CD Nacional to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Nacional win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
CD Nacional or Draw
90%
Draw or Rio Ave FC
27%
CD Nacional or Rio Ave FC
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Nacional win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.3%
3 – 0
12%
1 – 0
9.5%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
6.2%
4 – 1
5%
5 – 0
4.7%
0 – 0
4.6%
5 – 1
2.9%
6 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — CD Nacional
| Handicap | CD Nacional covers | Push | Rio Ave FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 22% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
CD Nacional keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

