Rio Ave v AVS result

Full-time · Rio Ave 1–1 AVS

Primeira Liga · · Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube

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

Match report, in numbers

The result

Rio Ave and AVS drew 1–1 at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 16 February. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Rio Ave out-shot AVS 16 to 11 and created the better chances, 1.77 xG to 0.68 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

AVS led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — AVS: J. Mercado (32’, assisted by Jaume Grau); Rio Ave: Demir Ege Tıknaz (62’).

Discipline

The bookings — Rio Ave: O. Richards (56’), Clayton (57’), Kiko Bondoso (75’), Demir Ege Tıknaz (83’), C. Miszta (90’) and Martim Neto (90’); AVS: Gustavo Assunção (61’).

What it changes

Rio Ave are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. AVS are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Rio Ave have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jaume Grau (AVS) 7.7, Demir Ege Tıknaz (Rio Ave) 7.2 and J. Mercado (AVS) 7.0 led the match.

Next up

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 Rio Ave: Rio Ave v Famalicao, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Rio Ave 1–1 AVS · Primeira Liga
  • Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube · Vila do Conde
  • Referee: David Silva
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Rio Ave 0 · draws 0 · AVS 1 · 1 goals/game
  • Recent form: Rio Ave 2W 2D 1L · AVS 1W 1D 3L

Rio Ave 1–1 AVS (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

1.63 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.8 / 2.25
Corners
against 6.8 / 3.75 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.2 / 3.5
Shots on target
against 6.4 / 4.75 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.6 / 2.5
Cards
against 2 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 February 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 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 gameRio Ave for / againstLineAVS for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.8 for · 6.8 against n 5
9.5standard
2.25 for · 3.75 against n 4
Shots
10.4 for · 19.2 against n 5
19.5standard
11.75 for · 13.25 against n 4
Shots on target
3.2 for · 6.4 against n 5
8.5standard
3.5 for · 4.75 against n 4
Fouls committed
12.8 for · 13.8 against n 5
21.5standard
11.75 for · 12.25 against n 4
Cards shown
1.6 for · 2 against n 5
3.5standard
2.5 for · 1.5 against n 4
Rio Ave
Rio Ave — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 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
K. Zoabi n 325.3
3.61/1
2.41/1
—
Clayton n 888.4
2.78/5
2.27/5
—
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 832.3
2.15/1
1.43/1
—
Rio Ave — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 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
1.87/4
Koka n 831.4
2.53/2
1.42/1
Fábio Ronaldo n 845
1.86/1
0.83/0
Tiago Morais n 838.1
1.84/2
0.93/0
João Novais n 854
1.53/2
0.82/1
Rio Ave — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 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
0.64/1
00/0
Fábio Ronaldo n 845
0.31/0
0.31/0
Ole Pohlmann n 855.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
André Luiz n 847.1
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 10 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Richards n 885.5
3.48/6
Demir Ege Tıknaz n 881.6
3.48/7
Tiago Morais n 838.1
36/4
A. Ntoi n 861
2.88/4
M. Vrousai n 890
2.58/7
Rio Ave — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 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
AVS
AVS — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 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
Y. Mena n 811.5
8.85/3
5.94/2
—
Rafael Rodrigues n 842.8
2.97/2
0.31/0
—
Nenê n 838.3
2.95/3
1.84/2
—
J. Mercado n 853.1
2.88/2
00/0
—
Gustavo Assunção n 868.4
2.16/4
2.16/4
—
AVS — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Nenê n 838.3
3.87/5
0.93/0
Rodrigo Ribeiro n 868.1
2.57/5
0.53/0
Vasco Lopes n 847.3
2.44/3
12/1
B. Akinsola n 831.1
1.43/1
0.72/0
J. Mercado n 853.1
1.13/2
0.21/0
AVS — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jaume Grau n 860.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
Nenê n 838.3
00/0
0.31/0
C. Devenish n 885.9
0.11/0
0.11/0
B. Roux n 884.4
0.11/0
0.11/0
Lucas Piazón n 873.4
00/0
0.21/0
AVS — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Y. Mena n 811.5
2.93/0
Rafael Rodrigues n 842.8
2.65/3
Lucas Piazón n 873.4
2.58/4
Gustavo Mendonça n 835.8
2.56/2
Fernando Fonseca n 878.8
2.37/4
AVS — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Simão n 890
4.48/8
G. Ochoa n 890
2.56/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Rio AveAVS
61%Possession39%
1.77Expected goals (xG)0.68
16Shots11
3Shots on target3
5Shots off target7
8Blocked shots1
13Shots inside the box7
2Corners4
1Offsides1
14Fouls19
6Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves2
455Passes295
82%Pass accuracy72%

Rio Ave player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Miszta90000000Y6.9
M. Vrousai9000310407.3
A. Ntoi9000000307.2
N. Abbey9000000407.2
Kiko Bondoso90000010Y7
Clayton90001011Y6.7
Demir Ege Tıknaz86101106Y7.7
Ole Pohlmann7900213007.3
O. Richards63000000Y6.9
T. Bakoulas4500000106.6
Tiago Morais4500002006.5
Martim Neto sub45000000Y6.3
André Luiz sub4500104007.3
João Pedro sub2700000406.7
João Graça sub1100000006.7
João Novais sub1100000006.5

AVS player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Ochoa9000000005.9
Tomás Tavares9000000106.3
C. Devenish9000001107.2
Aderllan Santos9000000207.6
Rafael Rodrigues9000100406.7
Jaume Grau9001111507.3
Lucas Piazón9000103206.9
Vasco Lopes8700310207
J. Mercado7910210107.3
G. Rodrigues7900201106.9
Gustavo Assunção65000001Y6.3
Gustavo Mendonça sub2500000106.9
B. Akinsola sub1100000006.3
Ze Luis sub1100001006.9
Rodrigo Ribeiro sub1000000006.7

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 Rio Ave v AVS — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Rio AveLWDWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
AVSDLWLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Rio Ave 0 · 0 draws · AVS 1 · 1 goals/game
  • 2024-09-14 AVS 1–0 Rio Ave
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Rio Ave#11 pos38 pts34 pl-16 GD
AVS#16 pos27 pts34 pl-35 GD
Goals per game
Rio Ave scored1.15
AVS scored0.74
Rio Ave conceded1.62
AVS conceded1.76

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Frequently asked questions

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

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