Arouca Vs Rio Ave Match Summary Season 2025/2026

Primeira Liga
Arouca
? - ? HT: (3 - 3)
Rio Ave

How did the teams perform?

1
Total Votes
Arouca logo Arouca
Rio Ave Rio Ave logo
World Class70%
Solid100%
Bang Average0%
Lucky0%
Shocking0%
World Class0%
Solid0%
Bang Average0%
Lucky0%
Shocking100%

Match Stats

Arouca
Rio Ave
Ball Possession
55%45%
Attack
88
Attacks
78
27
Dangerous Attacks
27
14
Total shots
15
5
Shots on target
5
7
Shots off target
10
2
Blocked shots
3
11
Shots inside box
12
3
Shots outside box
3
4
Corner kicks
2
Passing
463
Total passes
392
403
Accurate passes
332
Discipline
13
Fouls
17
3
Yellow cards
2
3
Goalkeeper saves
3

Lineups

AroucaArouca 4-2-3-1
1
1 João Valido
7
78
2 Alex Pinto
7
5
3 Boris Popović
7
3
4 Jose Fontán
8
44
5 Amadou Dante
6
89
6 Pedro Santos
7
21
7 Taichi Fukui
7
19
8 Alfonso Trezza
7
14
9 Hyun-ju Lee
7
7
10 Naïs Djouahra
8
17
11 Ivan Barbero
6
Substitutes
28
0 Tiago Esgaio
7
46
0 Mateo Flores
7
24
0 Brian Mansilla
6
16
0 Arnau Solà
7
8
0 David Simão
7
58
0 Nico Mantl
4
0 Matías Rocha
9
0 Vladislav Morozov
11
0 Miguel Puche
🧑🏻‍💼 Coach
Vasco César Freire de Seabra
Rio Ave Rio Ave 3-4-3
1
1 Cezary Miszta
7
5
2 Andreas Ndoj
6
4
3 Jonathan Panzo
7
6
4 Nelson Abbey
6
17
5 Marios Vrousai
7
8
6 Theofanis Bakoulas
6
10
7 Brandon Aguilera
7
3
8 Nikolaos Athanasiou
7
11
9 André Luiz
7
9
10 Clayton
10
80
11 Ole Pohlmann
7
Substitutes
54
0 Georgios Liavas
6
18
0 Dario Špikić
8
19
0 Antonis Papakanellos
6
23
0 Francisco Petrasso
6
28
0 Marc Gual
6
22
0 Kevin Chamorro
20
0 João Tomé
63
0 Julien Lomboto
7
0 João Novais
🧑🏻‍💼 Coach
Sotiris Silaidopoulos

Head to Head (Last 11 Matches in League)

4 Arouca Wins
4 Draws
3 Rio Ave Wins
36.4% 36.4% 27.3%
31 Jan 2026 Rio Ave 0 - 3 Arouca Primeira Liga
23 Aug 2025 Arouca 3 - 3 Rio Ave Primeira Liga
10 Feb 2025 Arouca 1 - 1 Rio Ave Primeira Liga
01 Sep 2024 Rio Ave 1 - 0 Arouca Primeira Liga
20 Jul 2024 Rio Ave 3 - 2 Arouca Club Friendlies - Club Friendlies 3
19 Apr 2024 Rio Ave 1 - 1 Arouca Primeira Liga
10 Dec 2023 Arouca 2 - 2 Rio Ave Primeira Liga
30 Jul 2023 Arouca 2 - 0 Rio Ave Taça da Liga - 2nd Round
01 Aug 2021 Arouca 0 - 1 Rio Ave Taça da Liga - 2nd Round
30 May 2021 Rio Ave 0 - 2 Arouca Primeira Liga - Relegation Round
26 May 2021 Arouca 3 - 0 Rio Ave Primeira Liga - Relegation Round

Primeira Liga Standings

Total
Home
Away
Pos Team MP W D L GF/GA GD Pts
1 FC Porto logo FC Porto 28 23 4 1 56-13 +43 73
2 Sporting CP logo Sporting CP 27 21 5 1 72-17 +55 68
3 Benfica logo Benfica 28 19 9 0 59-18 +41 66
4 Braga logo Braga 27 14 7 6 54-27 +27 49
5 Famalicao logo Famalicao 29 13 8 8 36-25 +11 47
6 Gil Vicente logo Gil Vicente 28 12 9 7 42-28 +14 45
7 Estoril logo Estoril 28 10 7 11 50-47 +3 37
8 Moreirense logo Moreirense 29 10 6 13 32-41 -9 36
9 Vitoria Guimaraes logo Vitoria Guimaraes 28 10 5 13 34-42 -8 35
10 Alverca logo Alverca 28 8 8 12 29-46 -17 32
11 Arouca logo Arouca 28 9 5 14 37-57 -20 32
12 Rio Ave logo Rio Ave 28 7 9 12 29-48 -19 30
13 Santa Clara logo Santa Clara 28 7 7 14 26-35 -9 28
14 Estrela logo Estrela 28 6 10 12 33-47 -14 28
15 Nacional logo Nacional 28 6 7 15 31-39 -8 25
16 Casa Pia logo Casa Pia 27 5 10 12 27-49 -22 25
17 Tondela logo Tondela 27 4 8 15 19-44 -25 20
18 AFS logo AFS 28 1 8 19 18-61 -43 11

Arouca vs Rio Ave Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-08-23

The football world turned its eyes to Estádio Municipal de Arouca (Arouca) for a highly anticipated Primeira Liga - Relegation Round clash. On 2025-08-23, Arouca faced off against Rio Ave in a match that lived up to the pre-game hype, offering intensity, tactical battles, and memorable moments.

Whether it was a battle for the top spot or a fight for survival, both teams gave their all on the pitch. If you couldn't catch the action live, don't worry—you can watch the Arouca vs Rio Ave highlights and full match replay exclusively at dutchhighlights.com.

League Table & Position Analysis

In the latest Primeira Liga - Relegation Round standings, Arouca currently occupy the N/A position. Their campaign so far has seen them accumulate 32 points across 28 fixtures (9W, 5D, 14L).

On the other side, the visitors Rio Ave are ranked N/A with 30 points from 28 matches. With a record of 7 wins, 9 draws, and 12 losses, they continue to push for a stronger finish this season.

Head-to-Head (H2H) Stats & Historical Rivalry

The history between these two sides is always filled with drama. Looking at their last 11 encounters, Arouca have secured 4 victories, while Rio Ave have come out on top 3 times. There have been 4 stalemates where the points were shared. Interestingly, /11 of these matches saw both teams finding the back of the net (BTTS).

Recent Form & Match Performance

Form: Arouca

Form: Rio Ave

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