Primeira Liga / 17 August 2025

Rio Ave 1-1 Nacional

Primeira Liga / Matchday 2

1-1

Match Finished

Sun 17 Aug 2025 / 15:30 PT / Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube

Was the result deserved?

The goals each side scored, next to the quality of the chances they created.

Rio Ave1 scored / 1.52 expected

Nacional1 scored / 0.98 expected

Rio Ave created enough to win it, and did not.

What is expected goals? Every chance is worth a fraction of a goal depending on how good it was. Added up, it describes the quality of what each side created - not what the score should have been.

How the match unfolded

Rio Ave above the line, Nacional below. Goals are filled circles, cards are squares, substitutions are small dots.

What happened, minute by minute

Kick-off, every goal and card, half-time and full time with the score at each, in the order they happened. Rio Ave on the left edge, Nacional on the right.

Kick-off
⚽
Clayton
Normal Goal / assist André Luiz
13'
🟨
André Luiz
Yellow Card
33'
🟨
Matheus Dias
Yellow Card
33'
🟨
Ulisses
Yellow Card
36'
🟨
Ulisses
Yellow Card
39'
🟥
Ulisses
Red Card
39'
Half-time1–0
⇄
OnLéo Santos
OffWiti
46'
⇄
OnPablo Ruan
OffMatheus Dias
46'
⇄
OnJoão Novais
OffB. Aguilera
63'
⇄
OnA. Papakanellos
OffOle Pohlmann
63'
🟨
João Novais
Yellow Card
73'
⇄
OnMarc Gual
OffAndré Luiz
74'
⇄
OnFilipe Soares
OffC. Labidi
78'
⇄
OnJoel da Silva
OffLiziero
78'
🟨
Filipe Soares
Yellow Card
79'
⇄
OnF. Petrasso
OffN. Abbey
81'
⇄
OnG. Liavas
OffN. Athanasiou
81'
⇄
OnMartim Watts
OffPaulinho Bóia
82'
⚽
C. Ramírez
Normal Goal / assist José Gomes
83'
Full-time1–1