Rio Ave vs Nacional
Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol ClubeVila do Conde
C. PereiraReferee
Rio Ave vs Nacional was played in Primeira Liga (Round 2) on Sunday 17 August 2025 at 17:30 (GMT+3) at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde, refereed by C. Pereira, and ended 1-1.
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Top Trends
Drawn from head-to-head results and each team's latest matches
Smart Facts
22Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions
2.4Average goals per match between the two teams
36%of recent meetings ended in a win for Rio Ave
55%of the meetings saw both teams score
45%of the meetings finished with 3+ goals
2010Oldest recorded meeting between the two teams
13Rio Ave in the table · 36 pts from 34 games
14Nacional in the table · 34 pts from 34 games
1.0Rio Ave goals per game over the last 5 matches (12 conceded)
0.6Nacional goals per game over the last 5 matches (13 conceded)
Win Probability
Draw
28%Most likely reasons
Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.
Team Stars
Standout player of each team from recent matches
- Avg rating (last match)
- 7.9
- Matches
- 1
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- Minutes
- 90
- Shots on target
- 0
Team Form
Last 5 matches
Match momentum
Pressure over match minutes
Rio Ave50%
Even contest
Nacional50%
0'90'90'
Upcoming match
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Match info
Date17/08 · 17:30
RoundRegular Season - 2
StadiumEstádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube · Vila do Conde
RefereeC. Pereira
Capacity12,815 seats
CompetitionPrimeira Liga
Half time1–0
Full time1–1

Expected lineup
A provisional XI before the official announcement — replaced as soon as the official lineup is published, and this badge disappears.
Rio Ave
Home · Predicted XINacional
Away · Predicted XIAttack & Shots
1Goals1
Discipline & Fouls
0Substitutions0
Additional Stats
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
League table
Primeira Liga
Rio AveNacional
#TeamPGDPtsForm
- Promotion
- Relegation
Previous Meetings

22previous matches
Rio Ave
8Win (36%)
8Draw (36%)
Nacional
6Win (27%)

2527
1.1—1.2goals/match
Since 2010Both teams scored55%
Over 2.5 goals45%
Clean sheets5 – 7
Biggest win for Rio Ave2-0
Biggest win for Nacional4-0
Unbeaten in the latest meetingsNacional · 2
Meeting history
- Primeira Liga25 Jan 2026
Nacional4 - 0Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga10 May 2025
Nacional3 - 3Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga29 Dec 2024
Rio Ave2 - 1Nacional
- Friendlies Clubs31 Jul 2024
Rio Ave1 - 1Nacional
- Primeira Liga19 May 2021
Nacional1 - 2Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga5 Feb 2021
Rio Ave0 - 0Nacional
- Primeira Liga17 Mar 2019
Nacional0 - 1Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga5 Nov 2018
Rio Ave3 - 3Nacional
- Primeira Liga29 Apr 2017
Nacional0 - 2Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga18 Dec 2016
Rio Ave2 - 1Nacional
- Primeira Liga13 Mar 2016
Nacional1 - 0Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga1 Nov 2015
Rio Ave1 - 0Nacional
- Primeira Liga9 Mar 2015
Rio Ave1 - 1Nacional
- Primeira Liga5 Oct 2014
Nacional0 - 0Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga2 Mar 2014
Nacional1 - 1Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga28 Sep 2013
Rio Ave0 - 3Nacional
- Primeira Liga10 Mar 2013
Nacional1 - 1Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga28 Oct 2012
Rio Ave2 - 1Nacional
- Primeira Liga1 Apr 2012
Nacional2 - 1Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga6 Nov 2011
Rio Ave2 - 1Nacional
- Primeira Liga16 Jan 2011
Nacional1 - 0Rio Ave
- Primeira Liga15 Aug 2010
Rio Ave0 - 1Nacional
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