Rio Ave concede 2.8 goals per match
Sporting Braga1.8
Rio Ave2.8
Last 5 matches in all competitions. Sporting Braga concede 1.8.
Match Centre: Sporting Braga vs Rio Ave
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Sporting Braga
Sun 4 Apr
Time TBD
Away
Rio Ave
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Sporting Braga2:0Gent
Gómez 3'Martínez 76'
Mon 19 Oct · Liga Portugalat home
Sporting Braga1:2Gil Vicente
Víctor 33'
França 49'Travassos 72' (og)
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Conference Leagueaway
FC København3:0Sporting Braga
Elyounoussi 49'Cornelius 79', 86'
Fri 9 Oct · Liga Portugalat home
Sporting Braga1:3Sporting CP
Silva 41' (og)
Suárez 66'Bernardo 71' (og)Zalazar 82'
Sun 25 Oct · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave0:4Famalicão
Beney 48'Santos 80'Aranda 85', 90+5' (p)
Sun 11 Oct · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave3:2Nacional
Clemmensen 39'Bezerra 57'Blesa 72' (p)
Njoya 32', 59'
Mon 14 Sep · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave3:3Estrela Amadora
Petrasso 45+3'Galčík 56'Blesa 78' (p)
Stoica 21'Marcus 53', 61'
Sun 6 Sep · Liga Portugalaway
Santa Clara4:0Rio Ave
Brenner 3'Ribeiro 47'Lopes 52'Fernando 90'
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Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Last meeting, 8 February 2026: Sporting Braga – Rio Ave 3:0
WLDW
Ricardo Horta: 2 goals.
Players to watch
Liga Portugal, this season.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.
Recent matches
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“This set-up” is Sporting Braga at home and Rio Ave away, as in this match.
Sporting Braga
all matches · 10
4W1D5L0.9scored per match1.2conceded per match
at home · 10
6W2D2L1.6scored per match0.8conceded per match
away · 10
2W5D3L0.8scored per match1.1conceded per match
- 25 Oct NacionalALiga Portugal 1:0L
- 22 Oct GentHEuropa Conference League 2:0W
- 19 Oct Gil VicenteHLiga Portugal 1:2L
- 15 Oct FC KøbenhavnAEuropa Conference League 3:0L
- 9 Oct Sporting CPHLiga Portugal 1:3L
- 20 Sep Santa ClaraALiga Portugal 0:0D
- 14 Sep EstorilHLiga Portugal 1:0W
- 10 Sep Estrela AmadoraALiga Portugal 2:1L
- 5 Sep AlvercaALiga Portugal 1:2W
- 31 Aug Vitória GuimarãesHLiga Portugal 1:0W
- 27 Aug Austria WienAEuropa Conference League 0:0D
- 20 Aug Austria WienHEuropa Conference League 2:0W
- 13 Aug Dinamo MinskAEuropa Conference League 0:0D
- 9 Aug MoreirenseALiga Portugal 2:2D
- 6 Aug Dinamo MinskHEuropa Conference League 1:0W
- 30 Jul Železničar PančevoHEuropa Conference League 4:0W
- 22 Jul Železničar PančevoAEuropa Conference League 0:1W
- 16 May Estrela AmadoraHLiga Portugal 2:2D
- 11 May BenficaALiga Portugal 2:2D
- 3 May EstorilHLiga Portugal 1:1D
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Sporting Braga2:0Gent
Gómez 3'Martínez 76'
Mon 19 Oct · Liga Portugalat home
Sporting Braga1:2Gil Vicente
Víctor 33'
França 49'Travassos 72' (og)
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Conference Leagueaway
FC København3:0Sporting Braga
Elyounoussi 49'Cornelius 79', 86'
Fri 9 Oct · Liga Portugalat home
Sporting Braga1:3Sporting CP
Silva 41' (og)
Suárez 66'Bernardo 71' (og)Zalazar 82'
Thu 10 Sep · Liga Portugalaway
Estrela Amadora2:1Sporting Braga
Stoica 45', 56'
Martínez 5'
Sat 5 Sep · Liga Portugalaway
Alverca1:2Sporting Braga
Oliveira 27' (p)
Víctor 50', 57'
Thu 20 Aug · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Sporting Braga2:0Austria Wien
Víctor 24' (p)Rodrigues 88'
Sun 9 Aug · Liga Portugalaway
Moreirense2:2Sporting Braga
John 8'Veloso 90+1'
Navarro 7'Víctor 66'
Thu 6 Aug · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Sporting Braga1:0Dinamo Minsk
Horta 45' (p)
Thu 30 Jul · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Sporting Braga4:0Železničar Pančevo
Horta 27' (p)Silva 44'Víctor 63'Navarro 85'
Wed 22 Jul · Europa Conference Leagueaway
Železničar Pančevo0:1Sporting Braga
Horta 67' (p)
Sat 16 May · Liga Portugalat home
Sporting Braga2:2Estrela Amadora
Martínez 15'Víctor 90' (p)
Leković 5', 90+6'
Mon 11 May · Liga Portugalaway
Benfica2:2Sporting Braga
Silva 46'Pavlidis 90+5' (p)
Víctor 48'Gorby 88'
Rio Ave
all matches · 10
2W2D6L0.9scored per match2.2conceded per match
at home · 10
2W3D5L1.2scored per match2.4conceded per match
away · 10
4W1D5L0.8scored per match1.1conceded per match
- 25 Oct FamalicãoHLiga Portugal 0:4L
- 11 Oct NacionalHLiga Portugal 3:2W
- 19 Sep AlvercaALiga Portugal 1:0L
- 14 Sep Estrela AmadoraHLiga Portugal 3:3D
- 6 Sep Santa ClaraALiga Portugal 4:0L
- 28 Aug Sporting CPHLiga Portugal 0:4L
- 22 Aug EstorilALiga Portugal 0:2W
- 15 Aug PortoHLiga Portugal 0:2L
- 9 Aug Gil VicenteALiga Portugal 1:0L
- 16 May Casa PiaALiga Portugal 1:1D
- 11 May Sporting CPHLiga Portugal 1:4L
- 3 May Gil VicenteHLiga Portugal 0:0D
- 25 Apr Vitória GuimarãesALiga Portugal 2:0L
- 17 Apr AVSHLiga Portugal 2:2D
- 11 Apr Santa ClaraALiga Portugal 0:2W
- 4 Apr AlvercaHLiga Portugal 1:2L
- 22 Mar EstorilALiga Portugal 1:2W
- 15 Mar Estrela AmadoraHLiga Portugal 2:1W
- 9 Mar TondelaALiga Portugal 0:1W
- 22 Feb PortoALiga Portugal 1:0L
Sun 25 Oct · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave0:4Famalicão
Beney 48'Santos 80'Aranda 85', 90+5' (p)
Sun 11 Oct · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave3:2Nacional
Clemmensen 39'Bezerra 57'Blesa 72' (p)
Njoya 32', 59'
Mon 14 Sep · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave3:3Estrela Amadora
Petrasso 45+3'Galčík 56'Blesa 78' (p)
Stoica 21'Marcus 53', 61'
Sun 6 Sep · Liga Portugalaway
Santa Clara4:0Rio Ave
Brenner 3'Ribeiro 47'Lopes 52'Fernando 90'
Fri 28 Aug · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave0:4Sporting CP
Gonçalves 5'Catamo 19'Suárez 26', 37'
Mon 11 May · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave1:4Sporting CP
Bezerra 12'
Suárez 35' (p)Mancha 42' (og)Trincão 66'Quenda 90'
Fri 17 Apr · Liga Portugalat home
Rio Ave2:2AVS
Pohlmann 18'Ntoi 79'
Tomané 32'Barros 68'
Head to head
4 meetings since 2024.
Last time · 8 Feb 2026 · Liga Portugal
Sporting Braga 3:0 Rio Ave
Grillitsch 4' · Horta 73', 90+3'
2wins
1wins
1 draw3.5 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 4
- 8 Feb 2026Liga Portugal Sporting Braga3:0Rio Ave Grillitsch 4' · Horta 73', 90+3' Details
- 31 Aug 2025Liga Portugal Rio Ave2:2Sporting Braga Clayton 14' (k), 24' · Fernandes 22' · El Ouazzani 88' Details
- 2 Mar 2025Liga Portugal Rio Ave2:1Sporting Braga Details
- 29 Sep 2024Liga Portugal Sporting Braga4:0Rio Ave Details
2wins
0wins
0 draws3.5 goals per match · both scored in 0 of 2
0wins
1wins
1 draw3.5 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 2
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: Sporting Braga (3-4-2-1, last: Nacional) · Rio Ave (4-2-3-1, last: Famalicão).
BEBernardo
BMArrey-Mbi
SBBarcia
GLLagerbielke
GSSilva
TMMarqués
GOGorby
VGGómez
RHHorta
PVVíctor
JMMilosevic
VHHugo
JTTomé
FPPetrasso
ANNtoi
MVVrousai
DNNascimento
GLLiavas
SCClemmensen
MPPatrício
DBBezerra
JBBlesa
Sporting BragaRio Ave
When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.
Who wins?
The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.
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Pro analysis
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39.1
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- Kick-off
- Sun 4 AprTime TBD
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- Estádio Municipal de Braga Braga · show map
- Rest
- Sporting Braga 160 days · Rio Ave 160 days Both last played: Liga Portugal
- Table
- 9. Sporting Braga (11 pts) and 17. Rio Ave (7 pts) Matchday 28 of 34