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      Rio Ave vs Benfica — Liga Portugal (Sat, Jan 17, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC)

      Liga PortugalLiga Portugal
      Sat, Jan 17, 2026
      Rio Ave
      Rio Ave
      0 – 2
      Full-time
      Benfica
      Benfica

      ⚽
      16'L. Barreiro
      25'A. Ntoi
      📍Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
      Referee️C. Pereira

      ⚽ SummaryshirtLineups📊 Statistics

      Highlights

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      Source:VSPORTS - Liga Portugal

      Events & Timeline

      • 16'
        ⚽
        L. Barreiro → G. Sudakov
      • 23'
        📺
        Amar Dedić Penalty cancelled
      • 25'
        ⚽
        (A. Ntoi) Own Goal
      • 59'
        Andreas Schjelderup Contestation
      • 62'
        🔁
        S. Lopes Cabral → A. Schjelderup
      • Andreas Ndoj Foul
        66'
      • A. Papakanellos → N. Athanasiou
        🔁
        72'
      • T. Nikitscher → A. Ntoi
        🔁
        73'
      • O. Pohlmann → Andre Luiz
        🔁
        73'
      • 78'
        🔁
        J. Rego → G. Prestianni
      • Diogo Bezerra → D. Spikic
        🔁
        80'
      • G. Liavas → B. Aguilera Zamora
        🔁
        80'
      • 90'
        🔁
        Manu → G. Sudakov
      • 90'+1
        Samuel Dahl Foul

      About this match

      The match between Rio Ave and Benfica takes place at Jan 17, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC as part of the Liga Portugal (Matchday 18).
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      When is the Rio Ave vs Benfica match?
      The game starts at Jan 17, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC.
      Where is Rio Ave vs Benfica played?
      The match takes place at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde, Portugal.
      Where can I watch or stream Rio Ave vs Benfica live on TV or online?
      Broadcast information is not available for finished matches.

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      Formation

      Rio AveRio Ave6.6
      3–4–2–1
      C. Miszta6.9
      C1 C. Miszta
      F. Petrasso6.9
      23 F. Petrasso
      J. Brabec6.3
      32 J. Brabec
      N. Abbey7
      6 N. Abbey
      J. Tome6.5
      20 J. Tome
      A. Ntoi5.3
      5 A. Ntoi
      🔁73
      B. Aguilera Zamora6.6
      10 B. Aguilera Zamora
      🔁80
      N. Athanasiou6.5
      3 N. Athanasiou
      🔁72
      Andre Luiz6.7
      11 Andre Luiz
      🔁73
      D. Spikic6.6
      18 D. Spikic
      🔁80
      Clayton6.9
      9 Clayton
      V. Pavlidis6.3
      14 V. Pavlidis
      A. Schjelderup6.3
      21 A. Schjelderup
      🔁62
      G. Sudakov7
      👟
      10 G. Sudakov
      🔁90
      G. Prestianni7.3
      25 G. Prestianni
      🔁78
      F. Aursnes7.7
      8 F. Aursnes
      L. Barreiro8.2
      ⚽
      18 L. Barreiro
      S. Dahl7.9
      26 S. Dahl
      N. Otamendi7.5
      C30 N. Otamendi
      T. Araujo7.7
      44 T. Araujo
      A. Dedic6.9
      17 A. Dedic
      A. Trubin7.5
      1 A. Trubin
      BenficaBenfica7.3
      4-2-3-1

      Managers

      Rio AveRio Ave
      BenficaBenfica
      Sotiris Sylaidopoulos
      Sotiris Sylaidopoulos
      Jose Mourinho
      Jose Mourinho

      Substitutes

      Rio AveRio Ave
      BenficaBenfica
      A. Papakanellos6.3
      19 A. Papakanellos
      Midfielder
      🔁72
      S. Lopes Cabral7
      15 S. Lopes Cabral
      Defender
      🔁62
      T. Nikitscher6.6
      44 T. Nikitscher
      Midfielder
      🔁73
      J. Rego6.3
      84 J. Rego
      Midfielder
      🔁78
      O. Pohlmann6.3
      80 O. Pohlmann
      Midfielder
      🔁73
      Manu
      16 Manu
      Midfielder
      🔁90
      G. Liavas6.9
      54 G. Liavas
      Midfielder
      🔁80
      D. Ferreira
      50 D. Ferreira
      Goalkeeper
      Diogo Bezerra
      7 Diogo Bezerra
      🔁80
      A. Silva
      4 A. Silva
      Defender
      K. Chamorro
      22 K. Chamorro
      Goalkeeper
      J. Neto
      62 J. Neto
      Defender
      J. Panzo
      4 J. Panzo
      Defender
      E. Barrenechea
      5 E. Barrenechea
      Midfielder
      O. Richards
      77 O. Richards
      Defender
      F. Ivanovic
      9 F. Ivanovic
      Forward
      K. Zoabi
      14 K. Zoabi
      Forward
      Bruma
      27 Bruma
      Forward

      Player form

      Key players from the last 5 matches (all competitions).
      Rio AveRio Ave
      Andre Luiz7.7
      ⚽
      👟
      Andre Luiz
      Forward
      Played
      5
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      403
      Goals
      3
      Assists
      1
      Clayton7.6
      ⚽
      👟
      Clayton
      Forward
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      358
      Goals
      2
      Assists
      2
      B. Aguilera Zamora7.1
      ⚽
      B. Aguilera Zamora
      Midfielder
      Played
      5
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      375
      Goals
      1
      C. Miszta7.1
      C. Miszta
      Goalkeeper
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Minutes
      450
      F. Petrasso6.4
      F. Petrasso
      Defender
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Minutes
      389
      N. Athanasiou7
      N. Athanasiou
      Midfielder
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      353
      BenficaBenfica
      V. Pavlidis
      ⚽
      👟
      V. Pavlidis
      Forward
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Goals
      5
      Assists
      1
      F. Aursnes
      ⚽
      F. Aursnes
      Midfielder
      Played
      5
      Starts
      4
      Goals
      1
      N. Otamendi
      ⚽
      N. Otamendi
      Defender
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Goals
      1
      A. Trubin
      A. Trubin
      Goalkeeper
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      A. Dedic
      A. Dedic
      Defender
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      T. Araujo
      T. Araujo
      Defender
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5

      Match statistics

      37% Ball possession 63%
      0.19 Expected goals (xG) 2.48
      7 Total shots 24
      1 Shots on goal 8
      2 Shots off goal 11
      4 Blocked shots 5
      3 Shots inside the box 15
      4 Shots outside the box 9
      5 Goalkeeper saves 1
      346 Total passes 602
      285 Accurate passes 540
      82% Pass accuracy 90%
      12 Fouls 8
      3 Corner kicks 11
      2 Offsides 0
      1 Yellow cards 2

      Team Form

      Last 5 matches (all competitions).
      2Wins2
      1Draws1
      2Losses2
      7Goals scored7
      9Goals conceded7
      1.4Goals per match1.4
      1.8Goals conceded per match1.4
      0Clean sheets1
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