Rio Ave
vs
Santa Clara
Sun 14 Feb, 11:00 UTC · Matchweek 22 · probabilities and historical statistics
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This match League average
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Team comparison
- Rio Ave
- Santa Clara
Did you know?
- Rio Ave have conceded in each of their last 8 matches.
- Rio Ave have won just 1 of their last 10 home matches.
- Rio Ave have won just 2 of their last 10 matches.
- Santa Clara beat Rio Ave 4-0 in the biggest recent win between these two.
H2H
All 7 meetings on file.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep 26 | 4–0 | ||
| 11 Apr 26 | 0–2 | ||
| 30 Nov 25 | 1–1 | ||
| 18 Apr 25 | 1–1 | ||
| 07 Dec 24 | 1–0 | ||
| 17 Mar 23 | 0–2 | ||
| 02 Oct 22 | 1–0 |
- Rio Ave win · 3 (43%)
- Draw · 2 (29%)
- Santa Clara win · 2 (29%)
Biggest win: Santa Clara 4–0 Rio Ave (06 Sep 26).
Rio Ave vs Santa Clara head to head: in the previous 7 meetings, Rio Ave have won 3 times, Santa Clara have won 2 times and 2 ended in a draw. Rio Ave scored 7 goals and Santa Clara scored 7 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 6 Sep 2026, was won 4-0 by Santa Clara, at home against Rio Ave. Across these matches, both teams scored in 2 of 7 and 1 had over 2.5 goals. Rio Ave kept 3 clean sheets and Santa Clara kept 2.
How they play
Each line runs across the 18 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.
- Plays on the floor
- Plays on the floor
- Open play side
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PossessionCedes the ballKeeps the ball48% 10th of 18 47% 12th of 18
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Shot selectionShoots on sightWaits for the chance0.10 xG a shot 11th of 18 0.10 xG a shot 10th of 18
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Set piecesOpen playSet pieces25% of xG 10th of 18 23% of xG 13th of 18
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Route to goalOn the groundCrosses and headers17% of shots 14th of 18 13% of shots 16th of 18
Where they differ
These two are close to each other on every one of these measures.
Ball Stats (Last 10 games)
Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)
Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Yes · 1 (10%)
- No · 9 (90%)
- Yes · 3 (30%)
- No · 7 (70%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 6 (60%)
- Over · 4 (40%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 9 (90%)
- Over · 1 (10%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Yes · 6 (60%)
- No · 4 (40%)
- Yes · 4 (40%)
- No · 6 (60%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 2 (20%)
- Over · 8 (80%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Under · 4 (40%)
- Over · 6 (60%)
- Yes · 1 (10%)
- No · 9 (90%)
- Yes · 5 (50%)
- No · 5 (50%)
- Under · 5 (50%)
- Over · 5 (50%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 7 (70%)
- Over · 3 (30%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Under · 8 (80%)
- Over · 2 (20%)
- Under · 3 (30%)
- Over · 7 (70%)
- Yes · 5 (50%)
- No · 5 (50%)
- Yes · 4 (40%)
- No · 6 (60%)
Rio Ave
Previous 10 Matches
LWLLDLWLLL-
01 Nov 26 A Rio Ave vs
Academico Viseu 1–2 L
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14 Sep 26 H Rio Ave vs
Estrela Amadora 3–3 D
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06 Sep 26 A Rio Ave vs
Santa Clara 0–4 L
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28 Aug 26 H Rio Ave vs
Sporting CP 0–4 L
Previous 10 Matches
LDDLLLDWLL-
14 Sep 26 H Rio Ave vs
Estrela Amadora 3–3 D
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28 Aug 26 H Rio Ave vs
Sporting CP 0–4 L
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11 May 26 H Rio Ave vs
Sporting CP 1–4 L
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03 May 26 H Rio Ave vs
Gil Vicente 0–0 D
Previous 10 Matches
WWWLDLWLLL-
01 Nov 26 A Rio Ave vs
Academico Viseu 1–2 L
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06 Sep 26 A Rio Ave vs
Santa Clara 0–4 L
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09 Aug 26 A Rio Ave vs
Gil Vicente 0–1 L
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25 Apr 26 A Rio Ave vs
Vitoria Guimaraes 0–2 L
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11 Apr 26 A Rio Ave vs
Santa Clara 2–0 W
Form & stats (Last 10)
17th in the league · 7 pts
| Results | PPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | LWLLDLWLLL | 0.70 |
| Home | LDDLLLDWLL | 0.60 |
| Away | WWWLDLWLLL | 1.30 |
All time statistics
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 32% | 15% |
| Goals/game (both sides) | 2.58 | 2.62 | 2.53 |
| Scored/game | 1.07 | 1.23 | 0.90 |
| Conceded/game | 1.51 | 1.39 | 1.63 |
| Both teams scored | 51% | 53% | 49% |
| Clean sheets | 22% | 24% | 19% |
| Failed to score | 34% | 27% | 41% |
| xG/game | 1.09 | 1.29 | 0.89 |
| xG against/game | 1.50 | 1.36 | 1.64 |
| npxG/game | 0.95 | 1.09 | 0.80 |
| Led at half-time | 22% | 26% | 19% |
| Comebacks (trailed at HT, won) | 4% | 0% | 7% |
Santa Clara
Previous 10 Matches
WWDWWDWLWL-
08 Nov 26 H Santa Clara vs
Gil Vicente 1–2 L
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01 Nov 26 A Santa Clara vs
Maritimo 2–0 W
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26 Oct 26 H Santa Clara vs
Benfica 1–2 L
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10 Oct 26 A Santa Clara vs
Casa Pia 1–0 W
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20 Sep 26 H Santa Clara vs
Braga 0–0 D
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13 Sep 26 A Santa Clara vs
Arouca 2–1 W
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06 Sep 26 H Santa Clara vs
Rio Ave 4–0 W
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29 Aug 26 A Santa Clara vs
Alverca 1–1 D
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23 Aug 26 H Santa Clara vs
Famalicao 1–0 W
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15 Aug 26 A Santa Clara vs
Academico Viseu 1–0 W
Previous 10 Matches
WLWWDWWDLL-
08 Nov 26 H Santa Clara vs
Gil Vicente 1–2 L
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26 Oct 26 H Santa Clara vs
Benfica 1–2 L
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20 Sep 26 H Santa Clara vs
Braga 0–0 D
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06 Sep 26 H Santa Clara vs
Rio Ave 4–0 W
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23 Aug 26 H Santa Clara vs
Famalicao 1–0 W
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10 Aug 26 H Santa Clara vs
Nacional 2–2 D
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11 May 26 H Santa Clara vs
Nacional 2–0 W
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26 Apr 26 H Santa Clara vs
Braga 2–1 W
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11 Apr 26 H Santa Clara vs
Rio Ave 0–2 L
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21 Mar 26 H Santa Clara vs
Gil Vicente 1–0 W
Previous 10 Matches
WLDDLWDWWW-
01 Nov 26 A Santa Clara vs
Maritimo 2–0 W
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10 Oct 26 A Santa Clara vs
Casa Pia 1–0 W
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13 Sep 26 A Santa Clara vs
Arouca 2–1 W
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29 Aug 26 A Santa Clara vs
Alverca 1–1 D
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15 Aug 26 A Santa Clara vs
Academico Viseu 1–0 W
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16 May 26 A Santa Clara vs
Porto 0–1 L
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02 May 26 A Santa Clara vs
Arouca 2–2 D
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18 Apr 26 A Santa Clara vs
Casa Pia 0–0 D
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03 Apr 26 A Santa Clara vs
Sporting CP 2–4 L
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15 Mar 26 A Santa Clara vs
AVS 1–0 W
Form & stats (Last 10)
4th in the league · 21 pts
| Results | PPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | WWDWWDWLWL | 2.00 |
| Home | WLWWDWWDLL | 1.70 |
| Away | WLDDLWDWWW | 1.80 |
All time statistics
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 42% | 21% |
| Goals/game (both sides) | 2.32 | 2.36 | 2.27 |
| Scored/game | 1.01 | 1.16 | 0.85 |
| Conceded/game | 1.31 | 1.20 | 1.42 |
| Both teams scored | 46% | 47% | 45% |
| Clean sheets | 27% | 32% | 22% |
| Failed to score | 35% | 28% | 41% |
| xG/game | 1.18 | 1.36 | 1.01 |
| xG against/game | 1.01 | 0.87 | 1.16 |
| npxG/game | 1.06 | 1.24 | 0.88 |
| Led at half-time | 27% | 34% | 19% |
| Comebacks (trailed at HT, won) | 7% | 17% | 0% |
League standings
Rio Ave are 17th with 7 points. Santa Clara are 4th with 21 points.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | +22 | 33 | |
| 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 10 | +20 | 28 | |
| 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | +13 | 24 | |
| 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 21 | |
| 5 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 20 | |
| 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 20 | |
| 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 18 | |
| 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 17 | |
| 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 14 | |
| 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 13 | |
| 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 12 | |
| 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 10 | |
| 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 10 | |
| 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 9 | |
| 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 8 | |
| 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 8 | |
| 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 7 | |
| 18 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 2 |
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Lineups & injuries
No expected XI available for Santa Clara yet.
Out / doubtful
- L. França Injured · Unknown (back 2026-11-30)
- P. Ferreira Injured · Unknown (back 2026-11-30)
Season Player Statistics
Each player’s numbers in their last 3 matches individually, next to their season total and appearances.
Goals
Scored this season
Rio Ave
- J. Blesa 000 3 11
- D. Bezerra 000 1 11
- F. Petrasso 0–0 1 8
Santa Clara
- G. Paciência ––0 5 8
- V. Lopes 010 2 11
- Brenner 000 2 7
Shots on target
Efforts that tested the keeper
Rio Ave
- J. Blesa 201 9 11
- D. Bezerra 011 7 11
- M. Patricío 021 5 6
Santa Clara
- G. Paciência ––0 11 8
- V. Lopes 020 6 11
- T. Ribeiro 12– 5 7
Total shots
Every attempt on goal
Rio Ave
- D. Bezerra 232 17 11
- J. Blesa 211 12 11
- M. Patricío 021 8 6
Santa Clara
- G. Paciência ––0 27 8
- V. Lopes 132 18 11
- T. Ribeiro 43– 15 7
Most carded
Yellow and red cards
Rio Ave
- J. Tomé 000 2Y 1R 6
- F. Petrasso 1–0 3Y 8
- A. Ndoj 00– 1Y 1R 8
Santa Clara
- Sorriso –10 4Y 1R 4
- E. Fernandes 101 5Y 10
- P. Pacheco 101 2Y 1R 11
Most fouls
Fouls committed
Rio Ave
- A. Ndoj 03– 13 8
- G. Liavas 153 12 9
- T. Nikitscher ––– 11 6
Santa Clara
- V. Lopes 313 17 11
- J. Tavares –51 16 10
- P. Ferreira 2–– 16 9
Most tackles
Tackles made
Rio Ave
- M. Vrousai 043 21 6
- G. Liavas 122 17 9
- T. Nikitscher ––– 17 6
Santa Clara
- P. Ferreira 4–– 38 9
- Brenner 112 21 7
- V. Lopes 212 17 11
Interceptions
Passes cut out
Rio Ave
- G. Liavas 323 16 9
- M. Vrousai 311 15 6
- A. Ndoj 23– 12 8
Santa Clara
- P. Pacheco 011 16 11
- E. Fernandes 231 15 10
- G. Romão 40– 14 10
Duels won
Challenges won
Rio Ave
- J. Blesa 345 64 11
- M. Vrousai 648 41 6
- T. Nikitscher ––– 40 6
Santa Clara
- V. Lopes 768 70 11
- P. Ferreira 6–– 57 9
- J. Tavares –64 47 10
Blocked shots
Shots stopped on the way
Rio Ave
- F. Petrasso 1–1 9 8
- G. Mancha –12 9 7
- A. Ndoj 10– 5 8
Santa Clara
- E. Fernandes 201 9 10
- P. Pacheco 012 4 11
- V. Lopes 100 3 11
Key passes
Passes that set up a shot
Rio Ave
- D. Bezerra 130 13 11
- J. Blesa 110 10 11
- S. Clemmensen 011 5 5
Santa Clara
- V. Lopes 320 20 11
- T. Ribeiro 13– 10 7
- J. Tavares –01 9 10
Referee
No referee assigned yet, or no cards data on file for the official appointed to this fixture.
Historic Bets Win Rate
How often each market has actually landed over each side’s last 10 games.
Top 5 Bangers
The five markets that have landed most often over the last 10 games, best first.
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1
Santa Clara Team Over 10.5 Fouls 90.0%
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2
Santa Clara Over 2.5 Cards in the Match 90.0%
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3
Santa Clara To Score 90.0%
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4
Rio Ave Over 7.5 Corners in the Match 80.0%
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5
Rio Ave Over 1.5 Goals in the Match 80.0%
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1
CM
C. Miszta Over 1.5 Saves 90.0%
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2
PP
P. Pacheco Over 0.5 Fouls Committed 90.0%
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3
TN
T. Nikitscher Over 1.5 Tackles 80.0%
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4
GP
G. Paciência Over 1.5 Shots 70.0%
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5
JB
J. Blesa Over 0.5 Shots on Target 60.0%
Match Result
3 markets
Handicap
3 markets
Goals
9 markets
Both Teams to Score
5 markets
Correct Score
7 markets
Half-Time
6 markets
Half-Time / Full-Time
5 markets
First & Last Goal
5 markets
Clean Sheet & Win to Nil
4 markets
Corners
9 markets
Cards
7 markets
Shots
6 markets
Fouls & Offsides
4 markets
Match Specials
3 markets
Goalscorer
6 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Assists
4 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Shots
6 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Cards
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Fouls
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Tackles
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Goalkeeper
4 markets, best-placed player from each squad
Player Combos
3 markets, best-placed player from each squad