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Porto vs Rio Ave — result, stats & head-to-head, 22 Feb 2026

Porto vs Rio AveLiga Portugal · Round 23 · Estádio Do Dragão1–0
Matches
Porto 1–0 Full time Rio Ave

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Porto2 out
Samu Aghehowa Injurysince 10 Feb · 25 matches missed Luuk de Jong Injurysince 2 Dec 2025 · 40 matches missed
Rio Ave1 out
Brandon AguileraInjurysince 5 Feb · 19 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 22'
    Victor Froholdt · 1–0assist: Oskar Pietuszewski
  2. 51'
    Deniz GülVAR check
Show all 18 events (+16 subs & bookings)
  1. 22'
    Victor Froholdt · 1–0assist: Oskar Pietuszewski
  2. 51'
    Deniz GülVAR check
  3. 65'
    Dario Spikic ↑ Karem Zoabi ↓substitution
  4. 65'
    Oskar Pietuszewski ↑ William Gomes ↓substitution
  5. 65'
    Gabri Veiga ↑ Rodrigo Mora ↓substitution
  6. 65'
    Ole Pohlmann ↑ João Tomé ↓substitution
  7. 75'
    Deniz Gül ↑ Seko Fofana ↓substitution
  8. 75'
    Pepê ↑ Borja Sainz ↓substitution
  9. 83'
    Marios Vrousai ↑ Antonis Papakanellos ↓substitution
  10. 83'
    Tamás Nikitscher ↑ Ryan ↓substitution
  11. 85'
    Victor Froholdt ↑ Terem Moffi ↓substitution
  12. 88'
    Andreas Ntoi ↑ João Graça ↓substitution
  13. 90+1'
    Francesco Farioliyellow card
  14. 90+2'
    Alberto Costayellow card
  15. 90+2'
    João Graçayellow card
  16. 90+2'
    Omar Richardsyellow card
  17. 90+6'
    Karem Zoabiyellow card
  18. 90+7'
    Alan Varelayellow card

Porto left · Rio Ave right

Periods

Porto
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Rio Ave
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

16Shots6
3Shots on target2
10Corners1
14Fouls16
21Tackles28
2Yellow cards3

Match information

Liga PortugalCompetition
23Round
Sun 22 Feb · 20:30 UTCKickoff
Estádio Do DragãoVenue
50,033Capacity
David Rafael Oliveira SilvaReferee
16°C · broken cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
55% · 45%
Duels won
50% · 50%
Pass accuracy
86% · 80%

Breakdown

Shooting
11Shots inside box2
5Shots outside box4
5Shots blocked2
3Hit woodwork0
5Big chances created1
4Big chances missed1
Passing
471Passes398
28Crosses5
1Accurate crosses2
33Long passes55
18Accurate long passes17
Defence
4Interceptions20
1Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
22Dribble attempts17
5Successful dribbles6

Goalscorers

Samu Aghehowa  13Porto
Clayton 10Rio Ave
William Gomes 8Porto
André Luiz 7Rio Ave

Bench

Porto · bench

7Santos6.8↑ 65'
14Morais RamosGK
17Eguskiza6.3↑ 75'
21PrpićDF
29Moffi6.6↑ 85'
42Fofana6.7↑ 75'
73BrásDF
74MouraDF
86Carvalho7.1↑ 65'

Rio Ave · bench

6AbbyDF
8da Silva Pae6.3↑ 83'
14Zoabi6.4↑ 65'
19Papakanellos6.6↑ 83'
20Baptista6.5↑ 65'
21Graça6.5↑ 88'
22RodríguezGK
23PetrassoDF
54LiavasMF

Managers

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Porto have won 2 and Rio Ave 0 — 1 ended level.

2025 · Liga PortugalRio Ave vs Porto 0–3 2025 · Liga PortugalRio Ave vs Porto 2–2 2024 · Liga PortugalPorto vs Rio Ave 2–0 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Porto WWLDW
Rio Ave LLLLL

Liga Portugal

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Porto3428426618+4888
2Sporting CP3425728924+6582
3Benfica34231107425+4980
4Sporting Braga34161176436+2859
5Famalicão34151184229+1356
6Gil Vicente341311104738+950
7Moreirense34127153749-1243
8Arouca34126164764-1742
9Vitória Guimarães34126163951-1242
10Estoril34109155457-339
11Alverca34109153552-1739
12Rio Ave34812143557-2236
13Santa Clara3499163241-936
14Nacional3497183745-834
15Estrela Amadora34612163856-1830
16Casa Pia34612163157-2630
17Tondela34610182755-2828
18AVS34312192767-4021

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
1
Porto
WWLDW
 6.89 88
12
Rio Ave
LLLLL
 6.69 36
Market

No market on record.

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Around this match
Nacional – PortoPorto
Porto – AroucaPorto
Rio Ave – MoreirenseRio Ave
Rio Ave – FamalicãoRio Ave
Form
PortoWWLDW
Rio AveLLLLL
Match stats
55Possession45
16Shots6
3On target2
10Corners1
2Yellow cards3