Rio Ave
Portugal • Primeira Liga • Season 2025
League position13
Points36
Home stadium
Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
Vila do Conde · Founded 1939
Last 12 matches
Match-by-matchGoals vs xG trend
Latest Matches
Recent Team Form
Form is calculated from the latest completed matches in this league and season.
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8 Wins
12 Draws
14 Losses
Attack efficiency
Finishing Data and xG Analysis
Shooting output, expected goals and conversion signals from completed matches.
Total shots10.4per match
Shots on target3.9per match
xG per match1.04expected goals
Conversion rate9.9%goals / shots
Shots inside box6.5per match
xG difference-0.44goals - xG
Duel win rate50.3%league matches
Shots allowed15.4per match
xGA per match1.58expected goals against
xG total35.44
Goals35
Difference-0.44
Match profile
Advanced Stats
Possession, passing, set-piece and discipline averages for the selected season.
Possession47%average
Corners4.3per match
Total passes387per match
Fouls12.9per match
Strengths and Weaknesses
These signals compare the team with league averages. Strengths are areas above the league benchmark; weaknesses are areas that need context or caution.
Strengths
Passing accuracyFouls committedWeaknesses
Ball possession and controlChance creation and xGShots on targetSet-piece pressureCard disciplinePlayer Leaders
Clayton10 G • 4 A
7.17
André Luiz7 G • 5 A
7.44
J. Blesa7 G • 0 A
7.25
D. Špikić2 G • 3 A
6.59
M. Vrousai1 G • 2 A
6.94Formation intelligence
Most-Used Starting XI
Based on the most-used formation and the most recent match played in it for this league and season.
10
B. Aguilera Zamora
9
Clayton
80
O. Pohlmann
19
A. Papakanellos
6
N. Abbey
23
F. Petrasso
5
A. Ntoi
17
M. Vrousai
77
O. Richards
63
J. Lomboto
22
K. Chamorro
36 players tracked
Squad
Players are grouped by position. The first six in each group are shown to keep the section compact.
Goalkeepers
4 players
C. Miszta
#1 · 21 starts
E. van der Gouw
#99 · 10 starts
K. Chamorro
#22 · 3 starts
Alfonso Pastor
#29 · 0 starts
Defenders
7 players
J. Brabec
#32 · 23 starts
N. Abbey
#6 · 24 starts
F. Petrasso
#23 · 18 starts
Gustavo Mancha
#39 · 14 starts
J. Panzo
#4 · 13 starts
J. Lomboto
#63 · 3 starts
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Leonardo Buta
#24 · 0 starts
Midfielders
18 players
M. Vrousai
#17 · 30 starts
A. Ntoi
#5 · 27 starts
D. Špikić
#18 · 24 starts
Ole Pohlmann
#80 · 20 starts
T. Nikitscher
#44 · 15 starts
B. Aguilera
#10 · 17 starts
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N. Athanasiou
#3 · 15 starts
Diogo Bezerra
#7 · 14 starts
J. Blesa
#11 · 12 starts
G. Liavas
#54 · 6 starts
O. Richards
#77 · 8 starts
João Tomé
#20 · 6 starts
A. Papakanellos
#19 · 2 starts
Ryan Guilherme
#8 · 3 starts
T. Bakoulas
#8 · 2 starts
João Graça
#21 · 0 starts
João Novais
#7 · 0 starts
T. Medina
#27 · 0 starts
Forwards
7 players
Clayton
#9 · 18 starts
André Luiz
#11 · 17 starts
Tamble Monteiro
#9 · 7 starts
Marc Gual
#28 · 1 starts
K. Zoabi
#14 · 1 starts
Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira
#2 · 0 starts
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Rafael Genuino
#25 · 0 starts
Goals351.03 per match
Pass accuracy81.7%average
Conceded571.68 per match
Clean sheets6season total
Possession47%average
Shots on target3.9per match
xG1.04per match
Cards3.5per match
League benchmark
Direct Comparison With Other Teams
A fixed four-team comparison for the selected league and season.
| Statistic |
Rio Ave
|
 FC Porto
|
 Sporting CP
|
 Benfica
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.03 | 1.94 | 2.62 | 2.18 |
| Goals conceded | 1.68 | 0.53 | 0.71 | 0.74 |
| Possession (%) | 47.03 | 55.12 | 61.85 | 57.82 |
| Pass accuracy (%) | 81.68 | 84.06 | 87.56 | 84.24 |
| xG per match | 1.04 | 1.83 | 2.13 | 2.07 |
| Shots on target | 3.85 | 5.24 | 6.79 | 6.06 |