Rio Ave vs Benfica

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Primeira Liga · Jan 17, 2026 · 20:30

Final score: Rio Ave 0–2 Benfica

Standings

Rio Ave: #12 · 36 Pts · 34 P (8W 12D 14L)
Benfica: #3 · 80 Pts · 34 P (23W 11D 0L)

Recent form

Rio Ave

W Jan 4, 2026: Rio Ave 3–1 Casa Pia
L Dec 28, 2025: Sporting CP 4–0 Rio Ave
D Dec 20, 2025: GIL Vicente 2–2 Rio Ave
L Dec 13, 2025: Rio Ave 0–1 Guimaraes
W Dec 6, 2025: AVS 1–2 Rio Ave

Benfica

L Jan 14, 2026: FC Porto 1–0 Benfica
W Jan 3, 2026: Benfica 3–1 Estoril
D Dec 28, 2025: SC Braga 2–2 Benfica
W Dec 22, 2025: Benfica 1–0 Famalicao
W Dec 17, 2025: Farense 0–2 Benfica

Head-to-head

2026-01-17T20:30:00+00:00: Rio Ave 0–2 Benfica
2025-09-23T19:15:00+00:00: Benfica 1–1 Rio Ave
2025-03-16T18:00:00+00:00: Rio Ave 2–3 Benfica
2024-10-27T18:00:00+00:00: Benfica 5–0 Rio Ave
2024-05-17T19:45:00+00:00: Rio Ave 1–1 Benfica

Match events

16' Goal Normal Goal — L. Barreiro (Benfica) (assists: G. Sudakov)
23' Var Penalty cancelled — Amar Dedić (Benfica)
25' Goal Own Goal — A. Ntoi (Benfica)
59' Card Yellow Card — Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica)
62' subst Substitution 1 — A. Schjelderup (Benfica) (assists: S. Lopes Cabral)
66' Card Yellow Card — Andreas Ndoj (Rio Ave)
72' subst Substitution 1 — N. Athanasiou (Rio Ave) (assists: A. Papakanellos)
73' subst Substitution 2 — A. Ntoi (Rio Ave) (assists: T. Nikitscher)
73' subst Substitution 3 — Andre Luiz (Rio Ave) (assists: O. Pohlmann)
78' subst Substitution 2 — G. Prestianni (Benfica) (assists: J. Rego)
80' subst Substitution 4 — D. Spikic (Rio Ave) (assists: Diogo Bezerra)
80' subst Substitution 5 — B. Aguilera Zamora (Rio Ave) (assists: G. Liavas)
90'+1 Card Yellow Card — Samuel Dahl (Benfica)
90' subst Substitution 3 — G. Sudakov (Benfica) (assists: Manu)