Primeira Liga · Matchday 2

Rio Ave
FULL TIME0 – 2
Porto
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 19:30:00 UTCEstádio do Rio Ave FCMatchday 2

Highlights

Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

Rio Ave 39%Draw 34%Porto 27%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

Rio AvePorto
48Possession52
0.58Expected goals (xG)1.97
13Shots14
1Shots on target6
8Shots off target5
4Blocked shots3
5Shots inside box9
8Shots outside box5
6Corners6
1Offsides3
1Fouls10
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
4Saves1
401Passes441
331Accurate passes371
83Pass accuracy84

Match events

  • 11'Nehuén Pérez (assist Gabri Veiga)
  • 34'Jakub Kiwior · VAR
  • 66'Deniz Gül In-beom Hwang
  • 66'William Gomes Borja Sainz
  • 69'Nehuén Pérez Alberto Costa
  • 69'Gabri Veiga André Silva
  • 75'Francisco Petrasso
  • 75'Tamble Folgado Monteiro Marios Vrousai
  • 82'Borja Sainz (assist In-beom Hwang)
  • 83'Georgios Liavas
  • 83'Diogo Santos Nascimento
  • 89'Pepê Stephen Eustáquio

Rio Ave · Porto

Starting XI · as it playedRatings are a Pulse estimate

Rio Ave4-2-4
66.3Abbey
906.383'Nascimento
546.383'Liavas
96.375'Monteiro
236.375'Petrasso
306.3Galčík
446.3Nikitscher
116.3Blesa
76.3Bezerra
396.3Conceição
996.1Gouw
Porto4-3-3
57.2Bednarek
136.8Rosario
188.269'Pérez
127.2Sanusi
107.569'Veiga
997.3Costa
116.889'Pepê
47.2Kiwior
86.8Froholdt
276.866'Gül
76.866'Gomes

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

Rio Ave

  • 6Nelson Ighodaro Abbey6.3
  • 90Diogo Santos Nascimento6.3
  • 54Georgios Liavas6.3
  • 9Tamble Folgado Monteiro6.3
  • 23Francisco Petrasso6.3
  • 30Roland Galčík6.3
  • 44Tamás Nikitscher6.3
  • 11Jalen Blesa6.3
  • 7Diogo Bezerra6.3
  • 39Gustavo Teixeira Lopes da Conceição6.3
  • 99Ennio van der Gouw6.1

Porto

  • 5Jan Bednarek7.2
  • 13Pablo Rosario6.8
  • 18Nehuén Pérez8.2
  • 12Zaidu Sanusi7.2
  • 10Gabri Veiga7.5
  • 99Diogo Costa7.3
  • 11Pepê6.8
  • 4Jakub Kiwior7.2
  • 8Victor Froholdt6.8
  • 27Deniz Gül6.8
  • 7William Gomes6.8
Rio AveTale of the tapePorto
4-2-4Formation4-3-3
3 ptsTable15 pts
-5Goal difference+10
0Head-to-head wins3
39%Pre-match odds27%

Head to head3 previous meetings

Rio Ave 0W0D3W Porto

Goals 06

  • 2026-08-15Rio Ave02Porto
  • 2026-02-22FC Porto10Rio Ave
  • 2025-09-19Rio Ave03FC Porto

Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

This seasonother meeting

Where they standIn a 18-team table

TeamPWDLGDPts
Rio Ave4103-53
Porto5500+1015
Rio Ave v Porto — Primeira Liga | Factlen