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Arouca vs Rio Ave — Primeira Liga

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Arouca
Arouca
5º · 1.89 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 34d 22h
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Rio Ave
Rio Ave
15º · 0.88 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 41d 23h
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Arouca and Rio Ave meet in the Primeira Liga 2026 season on 28 November 2026. Arouca have recorded 7 wins from 15 matches this season (47% win rate), averaging 1.27 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 33% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 47%; and clean sheets in 53% of games. Rio Ave have won 46% of their 13 matches, with 1.46 goals scored and 1.62 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 38%, Over 2.5 at 62%, and clean sheets at 23%.

Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.62 for Arouca and 1.09 for Rio Ave. The models give Arouca a 53% win probability, with a draw at 25% and an Rio Ave win at 22%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 51% and BTTS at 53%.

Season Statistics

Arouca
—
Rio Ave
5º
Position
15º
1.89
PPG
0.88
56%
Win %
25%
1.33
Goals / game
1.00
0.78
Conceded / game
2.13
33%
BTTS %
38%
53%
Clean sheet %
23%
47%
Over 2.5 %
62%
3.1
Avg corners
3.8
11.1
Avg shots
7.6
3.8
Avg shots on target
3.1
2.9
Avg yellow cards
1.7
10.8
Avg fouls
8.8
51.3%
Avg possession
44.5%

Home vs Away

Arouca
Home (4)
—
Rio Ave
Away (4)
2.25
PPG
0.75
75%
Win %
25%
2.00
Goals / game
0.50
0.75
Conceded / game
1.50
50%
BTTS %
0%
50%
Clean sheet %
50%
75%
Over 2.5 %
33%
3.1
Avg corners
3.8
11.1
Avg shots
7.6
3.8
Avg shots on target
3.1
2.9
Avg yellow cards
1.7
51.3%
Avg possession
44.5%

Goals Scored

AroucaHomeAwayRio AveHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored67%100%55%62%71%50%
Over 1.5 Scored33%50%27%54%71%33%
Over 2.5 Scored13%25%9%31%43%17%
Failed To Score33%0%45%38%29%50%

Goals Conceded

AroucaHomeAwayRio AveHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded47%50%45%77%100%50%
Over 1.5 Conceded40%25%45%46%71%17%
Over 2.5 Conceded13%0%18%23%29%17%
Clean Sheets53%50%55%23%0%50%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

AroucaRio Ave
Over 0.580%100%
Over 1.560%77%
Over 2.547%62%
Over 3.520%46%
Over 4.57%15%
BTTS33%38%
BTTS & Win13%23%
BTTS & Draw7%15%
BTTS & Over 2.533%38%
BTTS No & Over 2.513%23%

1st Half / 2nd Half

AroucaRio Ave
Win 1st Half33%9%
Draw 1st Half50%36%
Loss 1st Half17%55%
Scored 1st Half42%27%
Conceded 1st Half25%73%
Win 2nd Half42%45%
Draw 2nd Half50%27%
Loss 2nd Half8%27%
Scored 2nd Half50%55%
Conceded 2nd Half17%45%
Over 0.5 HT58%82%
Over 1.5 HT33%36%

Recent Venue Form

Arouca (H)
WEstrela1–0
LSanta Clara1–2
WMaritimo2–1
WMoreirense4–0
WTondela3–1
DSanta Clara2–2
Rio Ave (A)
WLouletano1–0
LAlverca0–1
LSanta Clara0–4
WEstoril2–0
LGIL Vicente0–1
WPortimonense3–0

Number of Corners

8.2
Corners / Match
9 games
League Avg
8.8
76 games
9.9
Corners / Match
8 games
Match CornersAroucaRio AveLeague Avg
Over 667%88%74%
Over 744%75%61%
Over 833%75%49%
Over 933%50%41%
Over 1022%38%29%
Over 1111%25%20%
Over 1211%13%13%
Over 1311%13%12%

Team Corners

Team CornersAroucaRio Ave
Corners Earned / Match3.13.8
Corners Against / Match5.16.1
Over 2.5 Corners For44%63%
Over 3.5 Corners For33%38%
Over 4.5 Corners For33%25%
Over 2.5 Corners Against89%100%
Over 3.5 Corners Against56%88%
Over 4.5 Corners Against44%88%

Head to Head · 22 matches

7
Arouca
32%
6
Draws
27%
9
Rio Ave
41%
68%
Over 1.5
15/22
41%
Over 2.5
9/22
18%
Over 3.5
4/22
41%
BTTS
9/22
11/07/26
Rio Ave
2–1
Arouca
31/01/26
Rio Ave
0–3
Arouca
23/08/25
Arouca
3–3
Rio Ave
10/02/25
Arouca
1–1
Rio Ave
01/09/24
Rio Ave
1–0
Arouca
20/07/24
Rio Ave
3–2
Arouca
19/04/24
Rio Ave
1–1
Arouca
10/12/23
Arouca
2–2
Rio Ave
30/07/23
Arouca
2–0
Rio Ave
28/04/23
Rio Ave
1–0
Arouca
12/11/22
Arouca
0–1
Rio Ave
01/08/21
Arouca
0–1
Rio Ave
30/05/21
Rio Ave
0–2
Arouca
26/05/21
Arouca
3–0
Rio Ave
21/04/17
Rio Ave
3–0
Arouca
12/12/16
Arouca
0–2
Rio Ave
16/04/16
Arouca
0–0
Rio Ave
12/12/15
Rio Ave
3–1
Arouca
22/02/15
Arouca
1–0
Rio Ave
21/09/14
Rio Ave
1–2
Arouca
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1FC Porto9900+1727
2Benfica8611+1719
3Sporting CP8530+1118
4Santa Clara8530+818
5Arouca9522+517
6Academico Viseu8422+114
7GIL Vicente9423+114
8Alverca9324011
9SC Braga8323-111
10Estrela9243-310
11Vitória SC922508
12Moreirense8224-78
13Maritimo9225-108
14Famalicao8143-17
15Rio Ave8215-97
16Casa Pia9216-127
17Nacional8116-94
18Estoril8026-82

Team Insights

Arouca
  • ●Arouca have won their last 2 matches.
  • ●Arouca have kept a clean sheet in each of their last 2 matches.
  • ●Arouca have scored in each of their last 4 home matches.
  • ●Arouca have been undefeated in their last 3 away matches.
  • ●Arouca have kept a clean sheet in 3 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●67% of Arouca's goals have been scored at home.
Rio Ave
  • ●Rio Ave failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 matches.
  • ●Rio Ave have lost their last 2 away matches.
  • ●75% of Rio Ave's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●65% of Rio Ave's goals conceded were conceded at home.
WAAlverca8º1–0
WHEstrela10º1–0
DASporting CP3º2–2
LHSanta Clara4º1–2
DAEstoril18º0–0
WHMaritimo13º2–1
LAFC Porto1º0–2
WHMoreirense12º4–0
WAVitória SC11º1–0
WALouletano1–0
WHNacional17º3–2
LAAlverca8º0–1
DHEstrela10º3–3
LASanta Clara4º0–4
LHSporting CP3º0–4
WAEstoril18º2–0
LHFC Porto1º0–2
LAGIL Vicente7º0–1
WHTondela3–1

Season Schedule

Arouca
WAAlverca1–0
WHEstrela1–0
DASporting CP2–2
LHSanta Clara1–2
DAEstoril0–0
WHMaritimo2–1
–HNacional01/11
–AFamalicao06/11
–HRio Ave28/11
Rio Ave
WHNacional3–2
LAAlverca0–1
DHEstrela3–3
LASanta Clara0–4
LHSporting CP0–4
WAEstoril2–0
–HFamalicao25/10
–AAcademico Viseu01/11
–HSC Braga08/11

Top Scorers

Arouca
I. Barbero3 ⚽
Brian Mansilla2 ⚽
Iván Barbero2 ⚽
E. van Ee1 ⚽
Fally Mayulu1 ⚽
D. Nandin1 ⚽
Rio Ave
J. Blesa3 ⚽
Jalen Blesa2 ⚽
Diogo Bezerra2 ⚽
Roland Galcik1 ⚽
Samuel1 ⚽
Sebastian Clemensen1 ⚽

Cards Given

Arouca
Pedro Santos4 🟨
Jose Fontán3 🟨
D. Monteiro3 🟨
J. Sanchez2 🟨
D. Nandin2 🟨
Espen van Ee2 🟨
Rio Ave
João Tomé Baptista2 🟨
A. Ntoi2 🟨
Francisco Petrasso2 🟨
Jalen Blesa1 🟨
J. Brabec1 🟨
G. Liavas1 🟨