Rio Ave Futebol Clube

Portugal · Club
Competes in Primeira Liga — currently 14th in the table.
Primeira Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Futebol Clube do Porto | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | Arouca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Academico Viseu | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 14 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente Futebol Clube | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | Alverca | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| 9 | SC Braga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | Estrela | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 10 |
| 11 | Maritimo | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 8 |
| 12 | Moreirense Futebol Clube | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
| 13 | Famalicao | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
| 14 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 7 |
| 15 | Guimaraes | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| 16 | Nacional | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia Atlético Clube | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 4 |
| 18 | Estoril | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
Results & fixtures
| Date | Match | Score | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube v Arouca | 2–1 | Club Friendlies |
| 2026-07-15 | Portimonense v Rio Ave Futebol Clube | 0–3 | Club Friendlies |
| 2026-07-19 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube v Al-Ahli Jeddah | 2–2 | Club Friendlies |
| 2026-07-23 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube v Guimaraes | — | Club Friendlies |
| 2026-08-01 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube v Tondela | 3–1 | Club Friendlies |
| 2026-08-09 | Gil Vicente Futebol Clube v Rio Ave Futebol Clube | 1–0 | Regular Season - 1 |
| 2026-08-15 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube v Futebol Clube do Porto | 0–2 | Regular Season - 2 |
| 2026-08-22 | Estoril v Rio Ave Futebol Clube | 0–2 | Regular Season - 3 |
| 2026-08-28 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube v Sporting CP | 0–4 | Regular Season - 4 |
| 2026-09-06 | Santa Clara v Rio Ave Futebol Clube | 4–0 | Regular Season - 5 |
| 2026-09-14 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube v Estrela | 3–3 | Regular Season - 6 |
| 2026-09-19 | Alverca v Rio Ave Futebol Clube | 1–0 | Regular Season - 7 |
| 2026-10-11 | Rio Ave Futebol Clube v Nacional | 3–2 | Regular Season - 8 |
| 2026-10-17 | Louletano v Rio Ave Futebol Clube | — | Round of 64 |
Squad
| Player | Position | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamás Nikitscher | Midfield | 38 | 1 | 1 | 6.53 |
| Georgios Liavas | Midfield | 38 | 0 | 1 | 6.08 |
| Dario Špikić | Attack | 37 | 1 | 3 | 5.93 |
| Andreas Ndoj | Midfielder | 36 | 1 | 2 | 6.62 |
| Marios Vrousai | Defender | 36 | 1 | 2 | 6.83 |
| Francisco Petrasso | Defender | 34 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| Jakub Brabec | Defender | 34 | 1 | 0 | 6.83 |
| Nelson Abbey | Defender | 33 | 0 | 1 | 6.58 |
| Olinho | 30 | 1 | 1 | 6.61 | |
| João Tomé | Defender | 30 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
| Diogo Bezerra | Attack | 24 | 2 | 5 | 6.68 |
| Antonis Papakanellos | Midfield | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 |
| Kevin Chamorro | Goalkeeper | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3.80 |
| Cezary Miszta | Goalkeeper | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7.01 |
| Julien Lomboto | Defender | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 |
| Gustavo Mancha | Defender | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Jalen Blesa | Attack | 21 | 9 | 1 | 7.14 |
| Ennio Van Der Gouw | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 | |
| Tamblé Monteiro | Attacker | 20 | 1 | 1 | 6.65 |
| João Graça | Midfield | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.59 |
| Omar Richards | Defender | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 |
| André Luiz | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7.41 | |
| Clayton | 16 | 5 | 3 | 6.92 | |
| Brandon Aguilera | Midfield | 16 | 1 | 0 | 6.90 |
| Nikolaos Athanasiou | Defender | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.79 |
| Ryan Guilherme | Midfield | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.16 |
| Jonathan Panzo | Defender | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 |
| Marc Gual | Attack | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.33 |
| Roland Galčík | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6.66 | |
| Eric da Silva Moreira | Defender | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
| Karem Zoabi | Attack | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
| Miguel Patricío | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.16 | |
| Rafael Lobato | Attack | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 |
| Antoine Wenck | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | |
| Caike | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.61 | |
| Tobías Medina | Attack | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 |
| Alfonso Pastor | Goalkeeper | 6 | 0 | 0 | — |
| M. Sellouki | Midfielder | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| Samuel da Silva Alves | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | |
| S. Clemmensen | Attacker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Diogo Nascimento | Midfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
| Leonardo Buta | Defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 |
| Pedro Amaral | Defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.05 |
| S. Garcia | Defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| Vitor Hugo | Goalkeeper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.68 |
| R. Šiler | Attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dai Baldé | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |