Rio Ave vs Benfica
Primeira Liga · 2026 · Regular Season - 15
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Primeira Liga · 2026 · Regular Season - 15
The Squad
Players with recorded minutes for each club in the most recent season we hold, most minutes first. It is who has played for them, not a prediction of this line-up.
Rio Ave2026
- T. Nikitscher522'
- M. Sellouki112'
Benfica2026
- C. Lenglet630'
- S. Dahl613'
- L. Barreiro486'
- João Palhinha353'
- E. Barrenechea254'
- Dodi Lukebakio94'
- J. Durán90'
- A. Circati80'
- Jakub Kamiński73'
- C. Echeverri18'
- A. Dedić8'
The Squad
The eleven each club started in its most recent match we hold a team sheet for. It is what they last did, not a prediction of this line-up.
Rio Ave
Formation 4-2-3-1
We publish a page only for players we can describe properly. Names without a link are in our records but have no page yet.
Benfica
Formation 4-2-3-1
We publish a page only for players we can describe properly. Names without a link are in our records but have no page yet.
Line-ups
Line-ups are collected about an hour before kickoff. We do not have them for this match yet.
From the archive
- Their last 10 meetings have produced 33 goals.
- Benfica have taken 15 points from their last 6.
- Rio Ave have taken 4 points from their last 6.
Recent form
Rio Ave
Primeira Liga
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
1 FC Porto | 7 | +15 | 21 |
| 2Benfica | 7 | +15 | 16 |
3 Sporting CP | 7 | +9 | 15 |
4 Santa Clara | 7 | +7 | 15 |
5 Arouca | 7 | +3 | 11 |
6 SC Braga | 6 | +2 | 11 |
7 Academico Viseu | 7 | 0 | 11 |
8 Estrela | 7 | 0 | 10 |
9 GIL Vicente | 6 | 0 | 8 |
10 Alverca | 7 | -2 | 8 |
11 Maritimo | 7 | -4 | 8 |
12 Moreirense | 7 | -6 | 8 |
13 Famalicao | 7 | +2 | 7 |
14 Vitória SC | 7 | -3 | 5 |
15 Nacional | 7 | -8 | 4 |
| 16Rio Ave | 7 | -10 | 4 |
17 Casa Pia | 7 | -13 | 4 |
18 Estoril | 7 | -7 | 2 |
Head to head
Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.
- Rio Ave
- 0
- Drawn
- 2
- Benfica
- 8
The record over the 10 meetings listed below.
- Rio AveBenficaFTPrimeira Liga
- BenficaRio AveFTPrimeira Liga
- Rio AveBenficaFTPrimeira Liga
- BenficaRio AveFTPrimeira Liga
- Rio AveBenficaFTPrimeira Liga
- BenficaRio AveFTPrimeira Liga
- Rio AveBenficaFTPrimeira Liga
- BenficaRio AveFTPrimeira Liga
- BenficaRio AveFTPrimeira Liga
- Rio AveBenficaFTPrimeira Liga
Rio Ave play Benfica in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 20 December. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.
Times are shown in UTC.