Rio Ave v Benfica result

Full-time · Rio Ave 0–1 Benfica

Primeira Liga · · Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube

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Rio Ave 0–1 Benfica — Benfica won this Primeira Liga match.

Next for Rio Ave: Rio Ave v Famalicao, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Benfica: Omonia Nicosia v Benfica, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Rio Ave 0–1 Benfica · Primeira Liga
  • Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube · Vila do Conde
  • Referee: Rui Costa
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Rio Ave 0 · draws 0 · Benfica 6 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Rio Ave 3W 0D 2L · Benfica 5W 0D 0L

Rio Ave 0–1 Benfica (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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Form, head-to-head & standings

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

Recent form
Rio AveLWLWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
BenficaWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 3.4 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Rio Ave 0 · 0 draws · Benfica 6 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2022-10-08 Benfica 4–2 Rio Ave
  • 2021-03-01 Benfica 2–0 Rio Ave
  • 2020-10-18 Rio Ave 0–3 Benfica
  • 2020-06-17 Rio Ave 1–2 Benfica
  • 2020-01-14 Benfica 3–2 Rio Ave
  • 2019-11-02 Benfica 2–0 Rio Ave
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Rio Ave#12 pos40 pts34 pl-7 GD
Benfica#1 pos87 pts34 pl+62 GD
Goals per game
Rio Ave scored1.06
Benfica scored2.41
Rio Ave conceded1.26
Benfica conceded0.59

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Rio Ave and Benfica?
In their last 6 meetings, Rio Ave won 0, Benfica won 6 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Rio Ave and Benfica?
Recent form — Rio Ave 3W 0D 2L; Benfica 5W 0D 0L.

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