Arouca vs Rio Ave Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Liga Portugal action, Arouca met Rio Ave on August 23. They played out a 3-3 draw.

The decisive moment occurred on the 24th minute when Jose Fontan found the net, tipping the balance in Arouca's favor. Clayton, Dario Spikic, Alfonso Trezza and Nais Djouahra added to the score, making the final score 3-3.

As Arouca and Rio Ave square off once more, the memory of the 1-1 tie in their Liga Portugal match from 6 months ago still lingers. After a setback against Sporting on August 17, Arouca are eager to get back on track in this match. Focusing on defensive improvements could pave the way for better results, as their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last five matches in a row.

Rio Ave come into this encounter after splitting points with Nacional on August 17. Their defense has shown cracks, conceding goals in their last five matches in a row.

This Liga Portugal encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Arouca and Rio Ave throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Arouca’s top finisher Alfonso Trezza and Hyun-ju Lee have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Vasco Seabra at the helm, remains effective. Arouca’s top scorer in Liga Portugal, Trezza, has two goals this season, while Lee has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Adding further support are Nais Djouahra, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Clayton and Andre Luiz have been pivotal for Rio Ave’s attack, under Sotiris Sylaidopoulos’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Clayton has already scored one goal in Liga Portugal this season, as Luiz continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with two assists. Rio Ave’s offense has also been strengthened by Nikolaos Athanasiou, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Line-Ups

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

Arouca kicked off the game with Joao Valido, Amadou Dante who got substituted by David Martins Simao on the 81st minute, Boris Popovic, Jose Fontan, Alex Pinto who got substituted by Brian Mansilla on the 72nd minute, Taichi Fukui who got substituted by Arnau Sola on the 81st minute, Pedro Santos who got substituted by Mateo Flores on the 60th minute, Nais Djouahra, Hyun-ju Lee, Alfonso Trezza and Ivan Barbero who got substituted by Tiago Esgaio on the 60th minute as starters, with Nico Mantl, Matias Rocha, Tiago Esgaio, Arnau Sola, Puche, David Martins Simao, Brian Mansilla, Mateo Flores and Vladislav Morozov on the bench.

Rio Ave's starting eleven were Cezary Miszta, Nelson Abbey, Jonathan Panzo, Andreas Ntoi, Nikolaos Athanasiou who got substituted by Marc Gual on the 85th minute, Brandon Aguilera, Theofanis Bakoulas who got substituted by Dario Spikic on the 61st minute, Marios Vroussay, Ole Pohlmann who got substituted by Georgios Liavas on the 61st minute, Clayton who got substituted by Francisco Petrasso on the 85th minute and Andre Luiz who got substituted by Antonis Papakanellos on the 72nd minute, with Kevin Chamorro, Julien Lomboto, Joao Tome, Francisco Petrasso, Georgios Liavas, Dario Spikic, Antonis Papakanellos, Joao Novais and Marc Gual on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.53 - 1.41
• Ball Possession: 55 - 45
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 2
• Total Attempts: 14 - 15
• Shots On Target: 6 - 7
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 11 - 12
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 13 - 17
• Corners: 4 - 2
• Throw-Ins: 20 - 11
• Saves: 3 - 3
• Free Kicks: 17 - 13
• Offsides: 0 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 108 - 88
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 79 - 62
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 17 - 29
• Tackles: 18 - 11
• Completed Tackles: 12 - 6
• Total Crosses: 24 - 9
• Successful Crosses: 2 - 1
• Interceptions: 5 - 8
• Clearances: 17 - 30

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Hyun-ju Lee, Ivan Barbero, Nelson Abbey, Andreas Ntoi and Jose Fontan were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since December 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Out of the five matches, Rio Ave have won two, and the other three games were draws. The most recent match between them was on February 10, 2025, in the Liga Portugal, ending in a 1-1 draw. Across these five head-to-head matches, Arouca have scored six goals, while Rio Ave have netted eight. Overall, Rio Ave hold a stronger head-to-head record against Arouca in recent meetings.

Arouca have played two matches in Liga Portugal, with one win, zero draws, and one losses this season, scoring three goals, averaging 1.50 per match, while conceding seven, an average of 3.50 per match. In Liga Portugal, Rio Ave have played one matches, winning zero, drawing one and losing zero, netting one goal (1.00 per match) and conceding one (1.00 per match).

Recent Form

Arouca played their last match against Sporting, which ended in a loss, while Rio Ave's most recent outing ended in a draw against Nacional. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Arouca have claimed five victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn six times, while Rio Ave have won four of their last nineteen matches, losing eight and drawing seven.

Live Standings

As always, Liga Portugal's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Arouca are currently 10th in the table with three points from two matches, while Rio Ave are 11th with one point from their one game.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Arouca and Rio Ave in real time. You can watch the goals by Jose Fontan, Clayton, Dario Spikic, Alfonso Trezza and Nais Djouahra 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 Arouca - Rio Ave are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.