Primeira Liga
How did Santa Clara and Rio Ave perform?
Santa Clara and Rio Ave Match Stats
Santa Clara and Rio Ave Lineups
Santa Clara
3-4-3 Rio Ave
4-3-3Santa Clara and Rio Ave Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Primeira Liga Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto |
17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 36-4 | 32 | 49 |
| 2 |  Sporting CP |
17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 47-9 | 38 | 42 |
| 3 |  Benfica |
17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 36-11 | 25 | 39 |
| 4 |  Gil Vicente |
17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22-12 | 10 | 28 |
| 5 |  Braga |
17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 31-18 | 13 | 27 |
| 6 |  Moreirense |
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24-24 | 0 | 27 |
| 7 |  Vitoria Guimaraes |
17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18-22 | -4 | 25 |
| 8 |  Famalicao |
17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20-14 | 6 | 23 |
| 9 |  Estoril |
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28-29 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Rio Ave |
17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 22-29 | -7 | 20 |
| 11 |  Alverca |
17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17-27 | -10 | 20 |
| 12 |  Estrela |
17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 23-27 | -4 | 19 |
| 13 | Santa Clara |
17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14-19 | -5 | 17 |
| 14 |  Nacional |
17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21-26 | -5 | 17 |
| 15 |  Casa Pia |
17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17-32 | -15 | 14 |
| 16 |  Arouca |
17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18-42 | -24 | 14 |
| 17 |  Tondela |
17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12-29 | -17 | 12 |
| 18 |  AFS |
17 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11-43 | -32 | 4 |
Qualification/Relegation
Santa Clara vs Rio Ave Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2024-12-07
On December 07, 2024, the Primeira Liga turned its eyes to Estádio de São Miguel (Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel, Açores) as Santa Clara prepared to face Rio Ave. It was a match that promised much and delivered even more, adding another chapter to their storied rivalry.
The narrative of the season has been shifting constantly. For the hosts, currently in 13th with 17 points, this match was a statement game. Their tally of 4 wins shows they are a force to be reckoned with.
For the visitors, holding the 10th position with 20 points, it was a chance to prove their mettle on hostile territory. Their 4 wins this season speak volumes about their character.
A Look Back at the Numbers
In 5 previous Primeira Liga battles, Santa Clara held the edge with 1 wins, while Rio Ave responded with 2. With 2 draws, history suggests these two are evenly matched. High scoring games are common here, with 2 games seeing both teams score.
Form Leading In
Recent Matches of Santa Clara
- Nacional 3-3 Santa Clara (Primeira Liga, Jan 11, 2026)
- Santa Clara 0-1 FC Porto (Primeira Liga, Jan 04, 2026)
- Santa Clara 0-0 Arouca (Primeira Liga, Dec 21, 2025)
- Braga 1-0 Santa Clara (Primeira Liga, Dec 15, 2025)
- Santa Clara 1-0 Casa Pia (Primeira Liga, Dec 06, 2025)
- Rio Ave 1-1 Santa Clara (Primeira Liga, Nov 30, 2025)
- Santa Clara 1-2 Sporting CP (Primeira Liga, Nov 08, 2025)
- Gil Vicente 1-0 Santa Clara (Primeira Liga, Nov 03, 2025)
Recent Matches of Rio Ave
- Rio Ave 3-1 Casa Pia (Primeira Liga, Jan 04, 2026)
- Sporting CP 4-0 Rio Ave (Primeira Liga, Dec 28, 2025)
- Gil Vicente 2-2 Rio Ave (Primeira Liga, Dec 20, 2025)
- Rio Ave 0-1 Vitoria Guimaraes (Primeira Liga, Dec 13, 2025)
- AFS 1-2 Rio Ave (Primeira Liga, Dec 06, 2025)
- Rio Ave 1-1 Santa Clara (Primeira Liga, Nov 30, 2025)
- Alverca 1-1 Rio Ave (Primeira Liga, Nov 08, 2025)
- Rio Ave 0-4 Estoril (Primeira Liga, Nov 01, 2025)
- Estrela 1-2 Rio Ave (Primeira Liga, Oct 25, 2025)
Watch The Story Unfold
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