Primeira Liga · Matchday 15

Rio Ave
Dec 20, 4:00 PMv
Benfica
Sun, 20 Dec 2026 16:00:00 UTCEstádio do Rio Ave FCMatchday 15

Win probability — Pulse estimate

Rio Ave 39%Draw 34%Benfica 27%

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

Rio AveTale of the tapeBenfica
3 ptsTable10 pts
-5Goal difference+11
LLWLLFormWWWDW
0Head-to-head wins1
39%Pre-match odds27%

Head to head2 previous meetings

Rio Ave 0W1D1W Benfica

Goals 13

  • 2026-01-17Rio Ave02Benfica
  • 2025-09-23Benfica11Rio Ave

Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

Recent formLast five, before this fixture

Rio Ave

LLWLL
  • @Santa Clara0-4
  • vsSporting CP0-4
  • @Estoril Praia2-0
  • vsPorto0-2
  • @Gil Vicente0-1

Benfica

WWWDW
  • @Marítimo3-0
  • vsEstoril Praia2-1
  • @Casa Pia7-0
  • vsAcadémico de Viseu2-2
  • @Estoril Praia3-1

This seasonother meeting

Where they standIn a 18-team table

TeamPWDLGDPts
Rio Ave4103-53
Benfica4310+1110
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