Rio Ave vs Benfica prediction
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The analysis for this match is published a few hours before kick-off.
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1 = home win · X = draw · 2 = away win. Points: 3 for the exact score, 2 for the goal difference and 1 for the right winner or draw.
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Head to head
5- 2026-01-17Rio Ave 0–2 Benfica
- 2025-09-23Benfica 1–1 Rio Ave
- 2025-03-16Rio Ave 2–3 Benfica
- 2024-10-27Benfica 5–0 Rio Ave
- 2024-05-17Rio Ave 1–1 Benfica
Team news
No significant absences confirmed.
Key facts
When and where is Rio Ave vs Benfica?
It kicks off on Sunday 20 December at 00:00 (UK time) at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Primeira Liga matchday 15.
What is the team news?
Rio Ave: no confirmed absences. Benfica: no confirmed absences.
How do Rio Ave and Benfica come into the match?
Rio Ave are 16th on 7 points and Benfica 2nd on 25.
How did the last meeting end?
The last meeting, on 17/01/2026, finished Rio Ave 0-2 Benfica.
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