Nacional vs Rio Ave head-to-head
Nacional#15 in Primeira Liga
Rio Ave#16 in Primeira LigaNacional vs Rio Ave: the head-to-head in numbers
Nacional and Rio Ave have met 2 times in our records since 2026. Nacional won 1, Rio Ave won 1 and 0 games finished level. The latest meeting was on Sunday, 11 October 2026 (Primeira Liga): Rio Ave 3–2 Nacional.
The fixture averages 4.5 goals per game. Both teams scored in 50% of the meetings, and 100% produced three goals or more. When Nacional are at home they have won 1 of 1 meetings, and when Rio Ave host they have won 1 of 1.
Nacional, currently #15 in Primeira Liga, have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 4 and conceding 11. Rio Ave, currently #16 in Primeira Liga, have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 7 and conceding 12.
Last meetings
- 11 Oct 2026 · Primeira LigaRio Ave3–2NacionalRio Ave
- 25 Jan 2026 · Primeira LigaNacional4–0Rio AveNacional
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Nacional wins | Draws | Rio Ave wins | Goals per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primeira Liga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.5 |
Current form
This season
- 1.1·0.9Goals scored per matchNacional 1.1 · Rio Ave 0.9
- 55%Over 2.5 goalsNacional 50% · Rio Ave 60%
Latest results
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Nacional vs Rio Ave questions
Who has the better head-to-head record, Nacional or Rio Ave?
Honours are even: 1 wins each, with 0 matches drawn.
How many goals are scored when Nacional and Rio Ave meet?
The last 2 meetings averaged 4.5 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
When do Nacional and Rio Ave play next?
No meeting is currently scheduled. This page updates as soon as one is.
What is the biggest win in Nacional vs Rio Ave?
Nacional won 4–0 on Sunday, 25 January 2026 (Primeira Liga), the widest winning margin in our records.
What was the last result between Nacional and Rio Ave?
Rio Ave 3–2 Nacional, on Sunday, 11 October 2026 (Primeira Liga).