Rio Ave vs Belenenses Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Rio Ave went head-to-head with Belenenses in the National Cup of Portugal on December 23. The match finished 1-1, and the winner of the tie has been determined through penalties, with Rio Ave netting six spot kicks compared to Belenenses's five.

The match came alive on the 9th minute when Pedro Nuno found the net, handing Belenenses the advantage. The scoreline was shaped by further goal from Hugo Gomes, ending the game at 1-1.

9 months after their last face-off in Liga Portugal, Rio Ave and Belenenses are set to clash again. In their last encounter, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 0-0 draw. Following their win against Casa Pia in Segunda Liga on December 19, Rio Ave head into this clash with renewed confidence.

Belenenses's current performances, compared to their opponent's recent win, leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after two straight losses to Braga and Estoril. Their defense has shown cracks, conceding goals in their last five matches in a row.

This National cup clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Rio Ave and Belenenses in this campaign. Gabrielzinho and Hugo Gomes have been pivotal for Rio Ave’s attack, shaped by Miguel Cardoso’s vision, combining to deliver important goals. Gabrielzinho is Rio Ave’s overall top scorer so far this term, with five goals across all competitions. Pedro Mendes, Aziz and Costinha have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Rio Ave’s attack.

Meanwhile, Belenenses’s offensive unit, under Filipe Candido’s guidance, has leaned on Alisson Safira, their main scorer, and Alioune Ndor, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Safira is Belenenses’s overall top scorer so far this term, with two goals across all competitions. Adding further support are Chima Akas, Alioune Ndour and Pedro Nuno, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Rio Ave - Belenenses in real time.

In their last outing, Rio Ave lined up with Jhonatan, Pedro Amaral, Renato Pantalon, Aderlan Santos, Costinha, Savio Antonio Alves, Vitor Gomes, Guga, Joca, Pedro Mendes and Aziz.

Belenenses's lineup in their latest match featured Luiz Felipe, Nilton Varela, Yohan Tavares, Tomas Ribeiro, Diogo Calila, Carraca, Afonso Sousa, Thibang Phete, Cesar Sousa, Andrija Lukovic and Pedro Nuno.

Stats

Explore stats from Rio Ave vs Belenenses on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Ball Possession: 54 - 46
• Total Attempts: 14 - 10
• Shots On Target: 5 - 3
• Corners: 6 - 8

Referee showed the yellow card ten times throughout the game. Vitor Gomes, Guga, Nilton Varela, Tomas Ribeiro, Carraca, Pedro Amaral, Diogo Calila, Alhassane Sylla, Alisson Safira and Costinha were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since April 2019. Rio Ave have two victories, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The last time these teams met was on March 21, 2021, in the Liga Portugal, concluding in a 0-0 draw. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Rio Ave have found the net five times, whereas Belenenses have scored one. Overall, Rio Ave hold a stronger head-to-head record against Belenenses in recent meetings.

Recent Form

Rio Ave's most recent outing ended in a win against Casa Pia, while Belenenses's recent form includes two consecutive losses, including defeats against Braga and Estoril in their last two outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Rio Ave have claimed eleven victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn four times, while in their last eighteen matches, Belenenses have recorded four wins, ten losses, and four draws.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Rio Ave and Belenenses in real time. You can watch the goals by Pedro Nuno and Hugo Gomes as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Rio Ave - Belenenses are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.