Rio Ave vs Nacional

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 8
Regular Season Table
Rio Ave 16 · Nacional 15

Team Overview

Rio Ave (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 0-1-2

Goals For / Against

3 / 9
Avg: 1.00 / 3.00

Points

1
Avg: 0.33

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2
Nacional (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 0-1-2

Goals For / Against

2 / 5
Avg: 0.67 / 1.67

Points

1
Avg: 0.33

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.33
PPG
0.33
1.00
GF
0.67
3.00
GA
1.67
67%
O2.5
33%
33%
BTTS
33%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Rio Ave rank16th
Nacional rank15th
Rio Ave points4
Nacional points4
Rio Ave: #16 · 4 pts · GD -9
12 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
Nacional: #15 · 4 pts · GD -4
12 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Rio Ave last 5 home

D L L
Points1/9
Weighted index17
Goals3-9
Record0-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Nacional last 5 away

L L D
Points1/9
Weighted index6
Goals2-5
Record0-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Rio Ave trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Nacional trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Rio Ave score at home33%
Rio Ave clean sheet at home0%
Nacional score away33%
Nacional clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Rio Ave score first0%
Rio Ave win after scoring first0%
Nacional score first0%
Nacional win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Rio Ave 33% · Nacional 100%

Vs league average

Rio Ave score at home1.00 vs 1.38
Rio Ave concede at home3.00 vs 1.42
Nacional score away0.67 vs 1.42
Nacional concede away1.67 vs 1.38
Rio Ave score 27% below league average, while Nacional score 53% below league average.
Defensive side: Rio Ave are 112% above league average at home, and Nacional are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Rio Ave goal timing (home)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1

Nacional goal timing (away)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins6
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (50.0%)
BTTS6 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Rio Ave vs Nacional Head-to-Head History by Season