Porto vs Rio Ave Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Porto squared off with Rio Ave in the Liga Portugal action on February 22. The match concluded with Porto defeating Rio Ave 1-0.

The decisive moment occurred on the 22nd minute when Victor Froholdt found the net, putting Porto in front and ensuring the win.

As Porto and Rio Ave square off once more, the memory of Porto's 0-3 win in their Liga Portugal match from 5 months ago still lingers. Porto enter this encounter after securing a victory over Nacional in Liga Portugal on February 15.

Rio Ave, unlike their opponents, are on a troubling run, heading into this match following five back-to-back defeats to Moreirense, Braga, Arouca, Nacional and Benfica. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last fifteen matches.

This Liga Portugal match offers a platform for Porto and Rio Ave’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Porto’s top finisher Samu Aghehowa and Pepe Aquino have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Francesco Farioli’s guidance, remains effective. Aghehowa has already scored thirteen goals in Liga Portugal this season, while Costa has been their leading creator in the competition with six assists. Porto’s offense has also been strengthened by Gabriel Veiga, Borja Sainz and William Gomes, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Clayton and Andre Luiz have been pivotal for Rio Ave’s attack, crafted under Sotiris Sylaidopoulos’s leadership, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With ten goals in Liga Portugal, Clayton is Rio Ave’s top scorer in the league, as Luiz continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with five assists. Dario Spikic, Marios Vroussay and Andreas Ntoi have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Porto vs Rio Ave before the match, then keeps watching the game to update its outlook minute by minute. In this case, the pre-match projection was spot on - it pointed to Porto's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Porto’s victory was the most likely outcome, rated at 80%, while a draw was at 15% and Rio Ave’s victory was at 5%.

Line-Ups

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

Porto kicked off the game with Diogo Costa, Zaidu Sanusi, Jan Bednarek, Pablo Rosario, Alberto Costa, Victor Froholdt who got substituted by Terem Moffi on the 85th minute, Gabriel Veiga who got substituted by Rodrigo Mora on the 65th minute, Alan Varela, Oskar Pietuszewski who got substituted by William Gomes on the 65th minute, Deniz Gul who got substituted by Seko Fofana on the 75th minute and Pepe Aquino who got substituted by Borja Sainz on the 75th minute as starters, with Claudio Ramos, Gabriel Bras, Dominik Prpic, Francisco Moura, William Gomes, Rodrigo Mora, Borja Sainz, Seko Fofana and Terem Moffi on the bench.

Rio Ave's starting eleven were Ennio Van Der Gouw, Omar Richards, Gustavo Mancha, Jakub Brabec, Marios Vroussay who got substituted by Antonis Papakanellos on the 83rd minute, Andreas Ntoi who got substituted by Joao Graca on the 88th minute, Tamas Nikitscher who got substituted by Ryan Guilherme on the 83rd minute, Dario Spikic who got substituted by Karem Zoabi on the 65th minute, Ole Pohlmann who got substituted by Joao Tome on the 65th minute, Diogo Bezerra and Jalen Blesa, with Kevin Chamorro, Joao Tome, Nelson Abbey, Francisco Petrasso, Ryan Guilherme, Georgios Liavas, Joao Graca, Antonis Papakanellos and Karem Zoabi on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.87 - 0.25
• Ball Possession: 55 - 45
• Big Scoring Chances: 5 - 1
• Total Attempts: 16 - 6
• Shots On Target: 3 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 11 - 2
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 3 - 0
• Fouls: 14 - 16
• Corners: 10 - 1
• Throw-Ins: 22 - 20
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 16 - 14
• Offsides: 2 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 142 - 56
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 106 - 35
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 34 - 8
• Tackles: 21 - 28
• Completed Tackles: 17 - 18
• Total Crosses: 28 - 5
• Successful Crosses: 1 - 2
• Interceptions: 5 - 20
• Clearances: 7 - 30

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Alberto Costa, Joao Graca, Omar Richards, Karem Zoabi and Alan Varela were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since August 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Out of the five matches, Porto have won three, and the other two games were draws. Their most recent clash took place on September 19, 2025, with Porto winning 0-3. Across these five head-to-head matches, Porto have scored nine goals, while Rio Ave have netted three. So far, Porto have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Rio Ave.

Porto have played 23 matches in Liga Portugal, with twenty wins, two draws, and one losses this season, scoring 44 goals, averaging 1.91 per match, while conceding seven, an average of 0.30 per match. In Liga Portugal, Rio Ave have played 23 matches, winning four, drawing eight and losing eleven, scoring 23 goals, averaging 1.00 per match, while conceding 44, an average of 1.91 per match.

Recent Form

Porto played their last match against Nacional, which ended in a win, while Rio Ave's recent form includes five consecutive losses, having lost to Moreirense, Braga, Arouca, Nacional and Benfica in their last five matches. Overall, Porto have won fifteen of their last twenty matches, losing two and drawing three, while over their most recent twenty games, Rio Ave have claimed four victories, suffered ten defeats, and drawn six times.

Live Standings

As always, Liga Portugal's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Porto are currently 1st in the table with 62 points from 23 matches, while Rio Ave are currently 15th in the table with twenty points from 23 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Porto and Rio Ave in real time. You can watch the goal by Victor Froholdt 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 Porto - Rio Ave are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.