Arouca v Rio Ave result

Full-time · Arouca 1–1 Rio Ave

Primeira Liga · · Estádio Municipal de Arouca

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Arouca 1–1 Rio Ave — this Primeira Liga match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Arouca and Rio Ave drew 1–1 at Estádio Municipal de Arouca in the Primeira Liga on Monday 10 February. Arouca have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Arouca: José Fontán (71’, assisted by Tiago Esgaio); Rio Ave: Tiago Morais (90’, assisted by João Pedro).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Arouca out-shot Rio Ave 16 to 12 and created the better chances, 1.49 xG to 0.60 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

The bookings — Rio Ave: Clayton (57’).

What it changes

Arouca are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions. Rio Ave are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) 7.3, Tiago Morais (Rio Ave) 5.8 and José Fontán (Arouca) 5.3 led the match.

Next up

Arouca next travel to Alverca on 24 October 2026.

Rio Ave next host Famalicao on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Arouca: Alverca v Arouca, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Rio Ave: Rio Ave v Famalicao, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Arouca 1–1 Rio Ave · Primeira Liga
  • Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca · Arouca
  • Referee: Iancu Vasilica
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Arouca 1 · draws 2 · Rio Ave 3 · 1.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Arouca 3W 2D 0L · Rio Ave 3W 1D 1L

Arouca 1–1 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.57 / 4
Corners
against 3.43 / 7 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.43 / 3
Shots on target
against 3.29 / 7 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 4 matches
3.14 / 1.75
Cards
against 3 / 2.5 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 February 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 February 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameArouca for / againstLineRio Ave for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.57 for · 3.43 against n 7
9.5standard
4 for · 7 against n 4
Shots
12.71 for · 11.71 against n 7
19.5standard
10 for · 20 against n 4
Shots on target
4.43 for · 3.29 against n 7
8.5standard
3 for · 7 against n 4
Fouls committed
16.14 for · 12.29 against n 7
21.5standard
13.5 for · 12.25 against n 4
Cards shown
3.14 for · 3 against n 7
3.5standard
1.75 for · 2.5 against n 4
Arouca
Arouca — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Pablo Gozálbez n 846.5
3.47/5
14/0
—
D. Nandín n 326.7
3.42/1
4.53/1
—
A. Trezza n 885.3
2.98/6
0.95/2
—
Miguel Puche n 811.8
2.93/0
00/0
—
David Simão n 871.3
2.27/5
0.84/1
—
Arouca — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Yalçın n 836.6
3.47/3
1.23/1
Miguel Puche n 811.8
1.92/0
00/0
Jason n 874.5
1.86/3
0.95/1
V. Morozov n 832.5
1.73/2
1.42/2
M. Sylla n 865.4
1.47/1
0.73/1
Arouca — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jason n 874.5
0.64/0
0.21/0
G. Yalçın n 836.6
0.62/0
00/0
Henrique Araújo n 844.6
0.52/0
00/0
Ivo Rodrigues n 848
0.21/0
0.21/0
T. Fukui n 839
00/0
0.31/0
Arouca — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Danté n 879
2.77/6
David Simão n 871.3
2.78/5
D. Nandín n 326.7
2.32/0
Tiago Esgaio n 890
2.17/5
Weverson n 873.9
2.14/4
Arouca — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Nico Mantl n 890
2.34/3
Rio Ave
Rio Ave — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Clayton n 888.4
3.18/6
2.27/5
—
A. Oudrhiri n 837.1
2.74/3
0.61/1
—
B. Aguilera n 866.4
2.57/5
1.96/3
—
F. Petrasso n 667.5
2.25/3
0.21/0
—
João Graça n 841.1
1.96/1
1.43/2
—
Rio Ave — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Clayton n 888.4
3.18/8
1.98/4
Koka n 831.4
2.53/2
1.42/1
Fábio Ronaldo n 837.4
1.85/1
0.62/0
João Novais n 858
1.74/3
13/1
André Luiz n 841.9
1.64/2
1.13/1
Rio Ave — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Clayton n 888.4
0.85/1
00/0
André Luiz n 841.9
0.31/0
0.31/0
Fábio Ronaldo n 837.4
0.31/0
0.31/0
Ole Pohlmann n 851.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
Koka n 831.4
0.41/0
00/0
Rio Ave — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Demir Ege Tıknaz n 877.3
3.68/7
O. Richards n 887.1
3.28/6
A. Ntoi n 861
3.18/5
Tiago Morais n 840
3.17/4
M. Vrousai n 890
2.58/7
Rio Ave — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Miszta n 890
4.37/7

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AroucaRio Ave
48%Possession52%
1.49Expected goals (xG)0.60
16Shots12
4Shots on target4
8Shots off target6
4Blocked shots2
10Shots inside the box10
6Corners3
3Offsides3
20Fouls10
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves3
412Passes439
80%Pass accuracy80%

Arouca player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Nico Mantl9000000007
Tiago Esgaio9001102307.7
Chico Lamba9000101307
José Fontán9010110107.5
Weverson9000201407.5
M. Sylla9000210206.9
David Simão8500001207
T. Fukui7800004106.9
Pablo Gozálbez7800325007.3
A. Trezza6800100306.7
Henrique Araújo6800100107
Jason sub2200002006.9
D. Nandín sub2200000206.9
M. Loum sub1300000006.5
Pedro Santos sub1200000006.3
Miguel Puche sub1200000106.6

Rio Ave player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Miszta9000000007.2
M. Vrousai9000321207.5
A. Ntoi9000000106.6
N. Abbey9000100307.3
Kiko Bondoso9000112307.5
Clayton90002011Y6.7
Martim Neto8500001106.7
O. Richards7700000407
Demir Ege Tıknaz7700100206.5
Ole Pohlmann7700003107.3
André Luiz6300000206.7
Tiago Morais sub2710210007.7
João Pedro sub1301001007.2
João Graça sub1300000006.3
João Novais sub1300001006.5
K. Zoabi sub1300000006.7

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.)

Recent form
AroucaDWDWW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Rio AveWLWDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Arouca 1 · 2 draws · Rio Ave 3 · 1.83 goals/game
  • 2024-09-01 Rio Ave 1–0 Arouca
  • 2024-04-19 Rio Ave 1–1 Arouca
  • 2023-12-10 Arouca 2–2 Rio Ave
  • 2023-04-28 Rio Ave 1–0 Arouca
  • 2022-11-12 Arouca 0–1 Rio Ave
  • 2021-05-30 Rio Ave 0–2 Arouca
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Arouca#12 pos38 pts34 pl-14 GD
Rio Ave#11 pos38 pts34 pl-16 GD
Goals per game
Arouca scored1.03
Rio Ave scored1.15
Arouca conceded1.44
Rio Ave conceded1.62

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Arouca and Rio Ave?
In their last 6 meetings, Arouca won 1, Rio Ave won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Arouca and Rio Ave?
Recent form — Arouca 3W 2D 0L; Rio Ave 3W 1D 1L.

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