Rio Ave vs FC Porto predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Petit will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Portugal League 2nd round, where  Rio Ave will face FC Porto at Do Rio Ave Futebol Clube stadium on 15 August at 19:30.

After a draw in their last game played, Rio Ave is currently in 6º position in the tournament with 0 points, while FC Porto is currently in 9º position with 0.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Rio Ave vs FC Porto.

Rio Ave

Rio Ave comes from playing against Casa Pia and finished the match with a result of 1-1, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Rio Ave and Casa Pia, Rioavista team achieved a 59% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Jalen Blesa.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Petit has achieved 1 win, 3 draws y 3 defeats. Rio Ave average number of goals per game is 1.0 goals, while they concede an average of 1.6 goals per game. With this trend they have 2 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 7 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Rio Ave matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 4/7
• Draw at half-time: 4/7

FC Porto

The team coached by M. Anselmi heads into this match on the back of a recent 1-0 win over Torreense. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the dragon team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Rio Ave.

In that match between FC Porto and Torreense, the dragon team achieved % ball possession, getting shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by V. Froholdt.

Analysing the last 7 matches, M. Anselmi's team has won 5, drawn 1 and lost 1, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 5 matches. FC Porto average 1.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 4 goals.

Latest statistics in FC Porto matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 2/7
• First to score: 5/7

Rio Ave vs FC Porto: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Rio Ave vs FC Porto has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Portugal League competition, in an event that took place at the Do Dragão stadium on 22-02-2026 with the result of 1-0, with FC Porto winning.

The last 5 meetings between Rio Ave and FC Porto have resulted in , 3 wins for FC Porto, and 2 draws. In those matches, Rio Ave managed to score 2 goals, while FC Porto scored 8 goals against Rio Ave.

• In 1/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals