Rio Ave vs Casa Pia: result 3-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 4, 2026 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde
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What was the result of Rio Ave vs Casa Pia?
Rio Ave won 3-1 on January 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 54′André LuizRio Ave
- 62′B. AguileraRio Ave
- 83′ClaudioCasa Pia
- 86′André LuizRio Ave
Official lineup for Rio Ave vs Casa Pia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rio Ave
3-4-3- 18D. Špikić
- 9Clayton
- 11André Luiz
- 17M. Vrousai
- 10B. Aguilera
- 5A. Ntoi
- 20João Tomé
- 6N. Abbey
- 32J. Brabec
- 23F. Petrasso
- 1C. Miszta
Casa Pia
3-5-2- 29J. Livolant
- 90Cassiano
- 5Abdu Conté
- 74Renato Nhaga
- 8Rafael Brito
- 20Y. Oukili
- 72Gaizka Larrazabal
- 43David Sousa
- 6José Fonte
- 18Geraldes
- 1P. Sequeira
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Ave have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Casa Pia have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2025 | Sporting CP(away) | 0-4 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 20, 2025 | GIL Vicente(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Guimaraes(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 6, 2025 | AVS(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Santa Clara(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2025 | Guimaraes(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Tondela(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Torreense(home) | 1-2 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 13, 2025 | GIL Vicente(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Santa Clara(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rio Ave wins, 3 draws, 1 Casa Pia win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Casa Pia 2-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 12, 2025 | Casa Pia 1-3 Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Rio Ave 2-2 Casa Pia | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Rio Ave 1-0 Casa Pia | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Casa Pia 1-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Rio Ave 1-1 Casa Pia | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Rio Ave score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Casa Pia score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Casa Pia | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rio Ave sit 14th in Primeira Liga (7 points from 8 matches) and Casa Pia sit 17th (4 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Rio Ave | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 7 |
| 17 | Casa Pia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 4 |
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