Rio Ave FC vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Rio Ave FC vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga .
- Rio Ave FC 34 games · 36 pts (2025/26)
- FC Arouca 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sergio Guelho
7 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 7.9 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Porto 34 88 2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 82 3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 80 4 Sporting Clube de Braga 34 59 5 FC Famalicao 34 56 6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50 7 Moreirense FC 34 43 8 FC Arouca 34 42 9 Vitoria SC 34 42 10 GD Estoril Praia 34 39 11 FC Alverca 34 39 12 Rio Ave FC 34 36 13 CD Santa Clara 34 36 14 CD Nacional 34 34 15 CF Estrela da Amadora 34 30 16 Casa Pia AC 34 30 17 CD Tondela 34 28 18 AVS 34 21 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 31 Jan FC Arouca H 0–3 L 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 Date Opponent H/A Score Result 31 Jan Rio Ave FC A 3–0 W 24 Jan Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–2 L 17 Jan AVS A 1–0 W 03 Jan CD Tondela A 1–3 L 28 Dec Gil Vicente FC H 2–2 D 21 Dec CD Santa Clara A 0–0 D Season Stats
Rio Ave FC FC Arouca #12 Position #8 36 Points 42 34 Played 34 8 / 12 / 14 W / D / L 12 / 6 / 16 35 Scored 47 57 Conceded 64 -22 GD -17 1.06 PPG 1.24 24% Win % 35% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history18% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season21% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this seasonRio Ave FC are 12th (36 pts). FC Arouca are 8th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rio Ave FC0-151/116-301/131-45–/346-603/–61-75–/376+1/2■ Scored ■ ConcededFC Arouca0-152/316-301/–31-451/146-603/–61-752/476+4/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Rio Ave FC kicks off things out of here…
- Full Time. FC Arouca beats Rio Ave FC
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Lineups
Rio Ave FC Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jason 1 Cristo Gonzalez 1 Joca 1 Rafa Mujica 1 Clayton 1 Tiago Fonseca Morais 1 Jose Fontan 1 Abdul-Aziz Yakubu 1 Head to Head
Rio Ave FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.31 Rio Ave FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.74 FC Arouca xGI would bet for: Rio Ave FC or FC Arouca 73% + Both teams to score 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.05Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 58% 42% ± 3.5 36% 64% ± 4.5 20% 80% Double Chance
Rio Ave FC or Draw 57%Draw or FC Arouca 70%Rio Ave FC or FC Arouca 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.7%1 – 2 9%0 – 1 7.5%0 – 2 7.1%2 – 1 6.8%0 – 0 6.5%2 – 2 5.9%1 – 0 5.4%1 – 3 5.2%2 – 0 4%0 – 3 Actual2 – 3 3.5%Asian Handicap — Rio Ave FC
Handicap Rio Ave FC covers Push FC Arouca covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 8% 88% -1.5 12% — 88% -1 12% 15% 72% -0.5 28% — 72% +0.5 54% — 46% +1 54% 21% 25% +1.5 75% — 25% +2 75% 14% 11% +2.5 89% — 11% Clean Sheet
Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet 18% ✓FC Arouca keeps clean sheet 28% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

