Match

Nacional vs Rio Ave: result 1-0 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 16, 2011 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estádio da Madeira, Ilha da Madeira

Nacional
1-0
Rio Ave

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What was the result of Nacional vs Rio Ave?

Nacional won 1-0 on January 16, 2011.

Goalscorers

  • 72′Diego BarcelosNacional

Official lineup for Nacional vs Rio Ave

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nacional

  1. 29Diego Barcelos
  1. 7R. Mihelič
  2. 13Bruno Amaro
  3. 31Edgar Costa
  4. 88Luis Alberto
  1. 2Patacas
  2. 3Felipe Lopes
  3. 23João Aurélio
  4. 33Danielson Ferreira Trindade
  5. 55Nuno Miguel Sousa Pinto
  1. 1Rafael Bracali

Rio Ave

  1. 9João Tomás
  2. 88Yazalde Gomes Pinto
  1. 7Bruno Gama
  2. 8Tarantini
  3. 10Vitor Gomes
  4. 30Wires José de Souza
  5. 18Zé Gomes
  1. 2Jose Gaspar Silva Azevedo
  2. 5Jeferson Miguel da Silva
  3. 15Tiago Miguel Baia Pinto
  1. 37Paulo Santos
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nacional have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Rio Ave have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Nacional
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2011Beira-Mar(home)0-0Primeira Liga
Dec 19, 2010Olhanense(away)0-0Primeira Liga
Dec 6, 2010Naval 1893(home)2-1Primeira Liga
Nov 28, 2010SC Braga(away)0-2Primeira Liga
Nov 12, 2010Maritimo(home)0-0Primeira Liga
Rio Ave
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2011Olhanense(home)0-1Primeira Liga
Dec 18, 2010Benfica(away)2-5Primeira Liga
Dec 5, 2010Beira-Mar(home)1-1Primeira Liga
Nov 28, 2010Naval 1893(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Nov 14, 2010Pacos Ferreira(home)3-1Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Nacional win, 0 draws, 0 Rio Ave wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2010Rio Ave 0-1 NacionalPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Rio Ave vs Nacional on Aug 15, 2010

How many goals should we expect?

Nacional score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave score 1.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nacional0.91.067/156/15
Rio Ave1.01.446/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nacional sit 16th in Primeira Liga (4 points from 8 matches) and Rio Ave sit 14th (7 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Rio Ave82158177
16Nacional81169184

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