Arouca v Rio Ave result
Arouca 2–2 Rio Ave — this Primeira Liga match was drawn.
Next for Arouca: CF Os Belenenses v Arouca, Sunday 18 October — the preview. Next for Rio Ave: Rio Ave v Famalicao, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Arouca 2–2 Rio Ave · Primeira Liga
- Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca · Arouca
- Referee: André Narciso
- Head-to-head (last 4): Arouca 2 · draws 0 · Rio Ave 2 · 1.75 goals/game
- Recent form: Arouca 1W 1D 3L · Rio Ave 1W 2D 2L
Arouca 2–2 Rio Ave (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
Arouca player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. de Arruabarrena | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Tiago Esgaio | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Galović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Javi Montero | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Kouassi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Cristo González | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Rafa Mújica | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Weverson | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| David Simão | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jason | 79 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Sylla | 68 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | Y | 7.9 |
| A. Bukia sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Pedro Santos sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Trezza sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Vitinho sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Rio Ave player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhonatan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Josue Sa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Aderllan Santos | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.5 |
| Miguel Nóbrega | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Costinha | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Boateng | 90 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Fábio Ronaldo | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| Guga | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Oudrhiri | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| André Pereira | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Joca | 63 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Bruno Ventura sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Hernâni sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| João Graça sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Vitor Gomes sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Nuno Namora sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Arouca v Rio Ave — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-04-28 Rio Ave 1–0 Arouca
- 2022-11-12 Arouca 0–1 Rio Ave
- 2021-05-30 Rio Ave 0–2 Arouca
- 2021-05-26 Arouca 3–0 Rio Ave
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Arouca and Rio Ave?
- In their last 4 meetings, Arouca won 2, Rio Ave won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.75 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Arouca and Rio Ave?
- Recent form — Arouca 1W 1D 3L; Rio Ave 1W 2D 2L.
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