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Rio Ave play in the Liga Portugal and currently sit in position 16 of the standings with 7 points from 10 matches. Latest result: Viseu 2-1 Rio Ave (1 Nov 2026). Next match: Rio Ave vs Braga on 8 Nov 2026. Find Rio Ave fixtures, results, standings, head-to-head records and the full squad on goal888.
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Squad
Goalkeepers
Defenders
2Zé Carlos- 3Simon Garcia
5Andreas Ntoi
6Nelson Abbey
13Julien Lomboto
14Jakub Brabec
17Marios Vrousai
20Joao Tome
23Francisco Petrasso
24Pedro Amaral
39Gustavo Mancha- 60Caike
Midfielders
8Ryan Guilherme da Silva Pae
10Brandon Aguilera
19Malik Sellouki
44Tamas Nikitscher
54Georgios Liavas
70Antoine Wenck
79Miguel Patricio
83Dai Balde
90Diogo Andre Santos Nascimento
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Rio Ave injury news & suspensions
- Suspended Andreas Ntoi Red card Suspended · since 8 Nov 2026
- Injured Cezary Miszta Lumbar vertebrae problems · since 8 Nov 2026
- Injured 넬손 Abbey injured · since 8 Nov 2026
Rio Ave transfer news: ins & outs
- In 세바스티안 클레멘슨 from IFK Göteborg · Permanent · €0.1m · 2 Sep 2026
- In 말릭 Sellouki from Laval · Permanent · €0m · 25 Aug 2026
- In Samuel from Botafogo RJ (Youth) · Permanent · €0.1m · 2 Jul 2026
- In Miguel Patricio from Rio Ave U19 · Permanent · 30 Jun 2026
- In Caike from Rio Ave FC U23 · Permanent · 30 Jun 2026
- In Antoine Wenck from Rio Ave FC U23 · Permanent · 30 Jun 2026
- In Ennio Van der Gouw from Zulte-Waregem · Permanent · 30 Jun 2026
- Out Ennio Van der Gouw to Zulte-Waregem · Loan return · 29 Jun 2026
- In Ennio Van der Gouw from Zulte-Waregem · Loan · 1 Feb 2026
Rio Ave standings and season overview
This season Rio Ave have played 10 Liga Portugal matches, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 7, scoring 9 goals and conceding 23 (goal difference -14) for 7 points and position 16 in the table. That is an average of 0.70 points per match, 0.90 goals scored and 2.30 conceded per game. The team directly above, in position 15, is Casa Pia with 8 points, 1 points ahead. The team directly below, in position 17, is Nacional with 7 points, 0 points behind. For context, the Liga Portugal table is led by Porto with 30 points, followed by Benfica (25 points) and Sporting CP (24 points); bottom of the table are Estoril with 2 points.
Rio Ave key players this season
From the match-by-match stats we hold, the 2 Rio Ave players with the most goal involvements (goals plus assists) this season are:
Miguel Patricio: 2 appearances (151 minutes), 1 goals, 0 assists, 1 yellow cards, 0 red cards. João Tomé: 2 appearances (146 minutes), 0 goals, 1 assists, 0 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Rio Ave results and recent form
Across the last 5 matches in all competitions on record, Rio Ave won 1, drew 1 and lost 3, scoring 7 goals and conceding 12; 1 of the wins came at home and 0 away.
Split by venue, Rio Ave played 3 home matches (won 1, drew 1, lost 1, scored 6, conceded 9) and 2 away matches (won 0, drew 0, lost 2, scored 1, conceded 3).
1 Nov 2026 Liga Portugal: Viseu 2-1 Rio Ave (loss). 25 Oct 2026 Liga Portugal: Rio Ave 0-4 Famalicão (loss). 11 Oct 2026 Liga Portugal: Rio Ave 3-2 Nacional (win). 19 Sep 2026 Liga Portugal: Alverca 1-0 Rio Ave (loss). 14 Sep 2026 Liga Portugal: Rio Ave 3-3 Estrela da Amadora (draw).
Rio Ave fixtures and next match
Rio Ave have 5 confirmed fixtures coming up. All kick-off times are UK time and are updated when a match is postponed or rescheduled.
8 Nov 2026 at 20:30, Liga Portugal: Rio Ave vs Braga (home). 28 Nov 2026 at 15:30, Liga Portugal: Arouca vs Rio Ave (away). 6 Dec 2026 at 16:00, Liga Portugal: Rio Ave vs Casa Pia (home). 13 Dec 2026 at 16:00, Liga Portugal: Marítimo vs Rio Ave (away). 20 Dec 2026 at 16:00, Liga Portugal: Rio Ave vs Benfica (home).
Rio Ave vs Braga head-to-head
Rio Ave face Braga next. In the last 1 meetings on record, Rio Ave won 0, drew 0 and lost 1, scoring 0 goals and conceding 3.
8 Feb 2026 Liga Portugal: Braga 3-0 Rio Ave.
Rio Ave FAQ: next match, standings, results
When is the next Rio Ave match?
The next Rio Ave match is Rio Ave vs Braga on 8 Nov 2026 at 20:30 (UK time). Kick-off times update if the fixture is moved.
Where are Rio Ave in the Liga Portugal standings?
Rio Ave are currently in position 16 of the Liga Portugal table with 7 points from 10 matches. The standings update after every full-time whistle.
What was the last Rio Ave result?
The latest result was Viseu 2-1 Rio Ave (1 Nov 2026). Earlier results and match stats are on this page.
What is the Rio Ave vs Braga head-to-head record?
In the last 1 meetings with Braga, Rio Ave won 0, drew 0 and lost 1. Every match is listed in the head-to-head section above.
What is the Rio Ave form in their last five matches?
In their last 5 matches Rio Ave won 1, drew 1 and lost 3.
