League-position context
Rio Ave rank5th
Belenenses rank12th
Rio Ave points51
Belenenses points37
Rio Ave: #5 · 51 pts · GD -2
30 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Belenenses: #12 · 37 pts · GD -13
44 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.