Portuguese Primeira Liga

Rio Ave vs FC Porto, 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Rio Ave
    FT
    0 - 3
    FC Porto
    • 4': Pablo Rosario
    • 13': Samu Aghehowa
    • 52': Gabri Veiga

    About

    Rio Ave are hosting FC Porto at Estádio do Rio Ave, Vila do Conde, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left.
    • 2': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Jakub Brabec.
    • 3': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Cezary Pawet Miszta.
    • 4': Goal! Rio Ave 0, FC Porto 1. Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabri Veiga with a cross following a corner.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Pepê.
    • 7': Foul by Francisco Moura (FC Porto).
    • 7': Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Georgios Liavas.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jakub Kiwior.
    • 11': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 11': Foul by Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave).
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 13': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Clayton.
    • 13': Goal! Rio Ave 0, FC Porto 2. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabri Veiga with a cross following a corner.
    • 15': Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Pepê (FC Porto).
    • 16': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Cezary Pawet Miszta.
    • 17': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Nelson Abbey.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Cezary Pawet Miszta (Rio Ave).
    • 21': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Brandon Aguilera.
    • 23': Clayton (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Jan Bednarek (FC Porto).
    • 23': Foul by Pablo Rosario (FC Porto).
    • 23': Nikolaos Athanasiou (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
    • 25': Foul by Pablo Rosario (FC Porto).
    • 25': Nikolaos Athanasiou (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Aguilera.
    • 26': Foul by Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave).
    • 26': Victor Froholdt (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Dario Spikic (Rio Ave).
    • 31': Pepê (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Foul by Jakub Brabec (Rio Ave).
    • 33': Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Jakub Brabec (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 34': Foul by Pepê (FC Porto).
    • 34': Nikolaos Athanasiou (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Offside, Rio Ave. Clayton is caught offside.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jakub Kiwior.
    • 39': Clayton (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Jan Bednarek (FC Porto).
    • 39': André Luiz (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Victor Froholdt (FC Porto).
    • 40': Attempt saved. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Cezary Pawet Miszta (Rio Ave). Assisted by Jakub Kiwior.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Pepê (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 42': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Jakub Kiwior.
    • 45': Foul by André Luiz (Rio Ave).
    • 45': Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': André Luiz (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Rio Ave 0, FC Porto 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rio Ave 0, FC Porto 2.
    • 45': Substitution, FC Porto. Zaidu Sanusi replaces Alan Varela.
    • 46': Foul by Clayton (Rio Ave).
    • 46': Pablo Rosario (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Clayton (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Jan Bednarek (FC Porto).
    • 48': Handball by Pepê (FC Porto).
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Aguilera.
    • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Gabri Veiga (FC Porto).
    • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Goal! Rio Ave 0, FC Porto 3. Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pepê.
    • 54': Foul by Jan Bednarek (FC Porto).
    • 54': Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Samu Aghehowa (FC Porto) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Cezary Pawet Miszta (Rio Ave). Assisted by Francisco Moura.
    • 56': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
    • 57': Foul by Andreas Ntoi (Rio Ave).
    • 57': Gabri Veiga (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Substitution, Rio Ave. Olé Pohlmann replaces Georgios Liavas.
    • 57': Substitution, Rio Ave. Omar Richards replaces Nikolaos Athanasiou.
    • 58': Substitution, FC Porto. Rodrigo Mora replaces Gabri Veiga.
    • 58': Substitution, FC Porto. Stephen Eustaquio replaces Pablo Rosario.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Diogo Costa (FC Porto). Assisted by Brandon Aguilera.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Clayton (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Omar Richards with a through ball.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Mora (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
    • 64': Foul by Clayton (Rio Ave).
    • 64': Stephen Eustaquio (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Stephen Eustaquio (FC Porto).
    • 65': Substitution, Rio Ave. Eric da Silva Moreira replaces Dario Spikic.
    • 65': Substitution, Rio Ave. Marc Gual replaces Clayton.
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Foul by Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto).
    • 70': Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Substitution, FC Porto. Deniz Gül replaces Samu Aghehowa.
    • 73': Substitution, Rio Ave. Tamás Nikitscher replaces Andreas Ntoi.
    • 74': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Eric da Silva Moreira.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pepê.
    • 76': Substitution, FC Porto. Ángel Alarcón replaces Pepê.
    • 77': Foul by Stephen Eustaquio (FC Porto).
    • 77': Marc Gual (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Handball by Victor Froholdt (FC Porto).
    • 78': Eric da Silva Moreira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Francisco Moura (FC Porto).
    • 79': André Luiz (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Foul by Deniz Gül (FC Porto).
    • 82': Attempt saved. Borja Sainz (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Cezary Pawet Miszta (Rio Ave). Assisted by Rodrigo Mora with a through ball.
    • 82': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Cezary Pawet Miszta.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Gual.
    • 82': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
    • 83': Diogo Costa (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Eric da Silva Moreira (Rio Ave).
    • 84': Foul by Jan Bednarek (FC Porto).
    • 84': Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave).
    • 86': Offside, Rio Ave. Marc Gual is caught offside.
    • 86': Foul by Stephen Eustaquio (FC Porto).
    • 86': Olé Pohlmann (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Borja Sainz (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Foul by Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave).
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Ángel Alarcón (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
    • 88': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Jakub Brabec.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Eric da Silva Moreira (Rio Ave) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Diogo Costa (FC Porto). Assisted by Marios Vrousai with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rio Ave 0, FC Porto 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Rio Ave 0, FC Porto 3.

    Statistics

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    18 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    10 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 4
    52.3 Possession 47.7
    19 SHOTS 7
    7 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    429 Accurate Passes 383
    492 Passes 451
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 2
    17 Crosses 11
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    40 Long Balls 33
    22 Accurate Long Balls 10
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    4 Blocked Shots 4
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    10 Tackles 9
    0.9 Tackle % 0.9
    10 Interceptions 12
    12 Effective Clearances 30
    12 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave
    Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal
    Attendance: 4,624

    Liga Portugal Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 FC Porto 8 +18 22
    2 Sporting CP 8 +15 19
    3 Benfica 8 +9 18
    4 Gil Vicente 8 +6 16
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RIO Rio Ave (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Cezary Miszta (GK)
    32 Jakub Brabec Yellow Card
    6 Nelson Abbey
    5 Andreas Ntoi
    10 Brandon Aguilera
    54 Georgios Liavas
    3 Nicolaos Athanasiou
    17 Marios Vrousai
    9 Clayton
    18 Dario Spikic
    11 André Luiz Yellow Card
    Rio Ave Substitutes:
    Kevin Chamorro, Marc Gual, Antonis Papakanellos, Joao Graça, Ole Pohlmann, Omar Richards, Eric Da Silva Moreira, Tamás Nikitscher, Jonathan Panzo.

    POR FC Porto (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    99 Diogo Costa (GK)
    4 Jakub Kiwior
    5 Jan Bednarek
    74 Moura
    13 Pablo Rosario
    22 Alan Varela
    10 Gabri Veiga
    8 Victor Froholdt
    9 Samu Aghehowa
    17 Borja Sainz
    11 Pepê
    FC Porto Substitutes:
    Stephen Eustáquio, Cláudio Ramos, Rodrigo Mora, Deniz Gül, Zaidu Sanusi, Dominik Prpic, William Gomes, Pedro Lima, Ángel Alarcón.

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