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PortugalPrimeira Liga

Rio Ave vs Alverca — live score & stats

Rio Ave against Alverca in the Primeira Liga (Portugal) on 4th April 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this Primeira Liga clash.

Full time1:2HT 0–2

Match Timeline

5'
Figueiredo⚽
Normal Goal → Lincoln
21'
Sandro Lima⚽
Normal Goal → Figueiredo
42'
T. Nikitscher🔄
Substitution 1 → Ryan Guilherme
56'
Marios Vrousai🟨
Yellow Card
59'
J. Blesa⚽
Normal Goal → N. Abbey
68'
N. Abbey🔄
Substitution 2 → O. Richards
68'
O. Pohlmann🔄
Substitution 3 → T. Monteiro
69'
Figueiredo🔄
Substitution 1 → C. Nuozzi
74'
Jalen Blesa🟨
Yellow Card
74'
Sandro Lima🟨
Yellow Card
74'
Rhaldney🔄
Substitution 2 → Marezi
74'
Sandro Lima🔄
Substitution 3 → V. Moreira
81'
A. Ntoi🔄
Substitution 4 → G. Liavas
81'
D. Spikic🔄
Substitution 5 → J. Tome
86'
Chiquinho🔄
Substitution 4 → D. Spencer

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal6
8Shots off Goal5
18Total Shots14
5Blocked Shots3
9Shots insidebox7
9Shots outsidebox7
7Fouls6
8Corner Kicks4
0Offsides3
52Ball Possession48
2Yellow Cards1
4Goalkeeper Saves4
437Total passes402
355Passes accurate333
81Passes %83
1.66expected_goals1.45
0goals_prevented0

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Rio Ave

3W 1D 6L1.00 pts/game

Alverca

1W 6D 3L0.90 pts/game

Per game

Rio Ave at home vs Alverca away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Primeira Liga

Overall edge
+21Rio Ave
Venue edge
+52Rio Ave
Rating period
Match snapshot
Rio Ave versus Alverca: long term Elo, before the match
Rio AveHomeRatingAlvercaAway
Strength
1,531Overall1,510
1,529Match venue1,477
1,529At home1,517
1,486Away1,477
Attack & defence
1,465Attack1,467
1,517Defence1,521
1,478Home attack1,457
1,444Away attack1,498
1,529Home defence1,522
1,510Away defence1,489
Match profile
1,400Goal environment1,515
1,425Home goals1,490
1,475Away goals1,525
1,488Possession1,478
Specialist ratings
1,440Set-piece attack1,533
1,441Set-piece defence1,531
1,544Close games1,505
1,515Winning margin1,506

The venue row sets Rio Ave at home against Alverca on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

Rio AveRio Ave1:1

Starting XI

99Ennio Van Der GouwG
6Nelson AbbeyD
5Andreas NdojM
18Dario ŠpikićM
11Jalen BlesaF
39Gustavo ManchaD
44Tamás NikitscherM
80Ole PohlmannM
32Jakub BrabecD
7Diogo BezerraM
17Marios VrousaiD

AlvercaAlverca1:1

Starting XI

31Matheus MendesG
33Bastien MeupiyouD
12Isaac JamesM
10ChiquinhoF
5Sergi GómezD
18LincolnM
91Sandro LimaF
4Kaiky NavesD
26RhaldneyM
20FigueiredoF
2Nabil TouaiziM