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Rio Ave 3–2 Nacional

Rio Ave
3–2FT
Nacional
Season
Primeira Liga
2026 · Regular Season - 8
Venue
Estádio dos ArcosCondi Town

Referee

Carlos Macedo

Primeira Liga: Rio Ave beat Nacional 3–2. Goals: N. Kader 32', Sebastian Clemensen 39', Diogo Bezerra 57', N. Kader 59', Jalen Blesa 72' (pen.).

Top rated

The provider's match ratings, out of 10.

Player of the match

N. Kader

Nacional

8.5
  • S. Clemmensen8.4
  • J. Blesa7.3
  • Diogo Bezerra7.0
  • N. Kader8.5
  • Francisco Gonçalves6.8
  • A. Obando6.6

How the score moved

The running score, step by step, with every score marked.

  • Rio Ave
  • Nacional
01230′15′30′45′60′75′90′
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WhenRio AveNacional
32′ · N. Kader01
39′ · Sebastian Clemensen11
57′ · Diogo Bezerra21
59′ · N. Kader22
72′ · Jalen Blesa32
90′32

Chances and finishing

Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.

  • Rio Ave
  • Nacional
Rio Ave
Goals3xG1.74
xG per shot
0.16
Goals minus xG
+1.26
Nacional
Goals2xG1.28
xG per shot
0.11
Goals minus xG
+0.72

How the chances split

Rio Ave win 48%Draw 24%Nacional win 28%

Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.

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Rio AveNacional
Goals32
Expected goals (xG)1.741.28
xG per shot0.1580.107
Goals minus xG+1.26+0.72
Rio Ave win48%
Draw24%
Nacional win28%

Goals & cards

    1. 32′
      N. KaderAssist: Chico Gonçalves
    2. Sebastian Clemensen
      39′
    3. João Tomé BaptistaFoul
      50′
    4. João Tomé BaptistaRed Card
      54′
    5. Diogo BezerraAssist: Sebastian Clemensen
      57′
    6. 59′
      N. Kader
    7. Jalen Blesa(Penalty)
      72′
    8. Jalen BlesaYellow Card
      73′
    9. Roland GalcikFoul
      90+1′

Key stats

  • 56%Ball Possession44%
  • 1.74Expected goals1.28
  • 11Total Shots12
  • 7Shots on goal5
  • 8Corner Kicks8

Half by half

  • Rio Ave
  • Nacional
Team1H2HT
Rio Ave123
Nacional112
00.511.521H2H

Facts

From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.

  • Rio Ave: 1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost in their last 5 matches.
  • Rio Ave have not won in their last 4 matches.
  • Rio Ave scored 5 and conceded 12 in their last 5 matches.
  • Nacional: 0 won, 0 drawn, 5 lost in their last 5 matches.
  • Nacional have lost their last 5 matches.
  • Nacional scored 3 and conceded 13 in their last 5 matches.

Recent form

Rio AveWLLDL
NacionalLLLLL

Standings

POSTeamGPWDLPTS
14Maritimo102268
15Casa Pia112278
16Nacional102177
17Rio Ave102177
18Estoril100282
Full table

Timeline

    1. 32′
      N. KaderAssist: Chico Gonçalves
    2. Sebastian Clemensen
      39′
    3. João Tomé BaptistaFoul
      50′
    4. João Tomé BaptistaRed Card
      54′
    5. Diogo BezerraAssist: Sebastian Clemensen
      57′
    6. 59′
      N. Kader
    7. Off: Sebastian Clemensen⇅On: Roland Galcik
      63′
    8. Off: Miguel Patricío⇅On: Francisco Petrasso
      63′
    9. 68′
      ⇅Off: Daniel de Melo Araujo JuniorOn: Fernando Nava Ortega
    10. 68′
      ⇅Off: Chiheb LabidiOn: Miguel Baeza
    11. Jalen Blesa(VAR)✕Penalty confirmed
      69′
    12. Jalen Blesa(Penalty)
      72′
    13. Jalen BlesaYellow Card
      73′
    14. Off: Diogo Bezerra⇅On: Diogo Nascimento
      76′
    15. Off: Malik Sellouki⇅On: Simón García
      76′
    16. Off: Jalen Blesa⇅On: Tamble Ulisses Folgado Monteiro
      78′
    17. 78′
      ⇅Off: Matchoi DjalóOn: Allen Obando
    18. 81′
      ⇅Off: N. KaderOn: Joel da Silva
    19. 81′
      ⇅Off: Song Min-kyuOn: Stavros Gavriel
    20. Roland GalcikFoul
      90+1′

Chances and finishing

Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.

  • Rio Ave
  • Nacional
Rio Ave
Goals3xG1.74
xG per shot
0.16
Goals minus xG
+1.26
Nacional
Goals2xG1.28
xG per shot
0.11
Goals minus xG
+0.72

How the chances split

Rio Ave win 48%Draw 24%Nacional win 28%

Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.

Show as a table
Rio AveNacional
Goals32
Expected goals (xG)1.741.28
xG per shot0.1580.107
Goals minus xG+1.26+0.72
Rio Ave win48%
Draw24%
Nacional win28%

Every shot, and how it ended

Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.

  • Goals
  • Saved
  • Off target
  • Blocked
Rio Ave11 shots
344
Nacional12 shots
2361
  • 68Inside the box
  • 54Outside the box
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Rio AveNacional
Goals32
Saved43
Off target06
Blocked41
Inside the box68
Outside the box54

The ball: possession and passing

Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.

  • Rio Ave
  • Nacional
56%Possession44%
85%361 of 423 passes77%244 of 316 passes
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Rio AveNacional
Possession56%44%
Passes423316
Completed361244
Pass accuracy85%77%

Discipline

Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.

  • 717Fouls
  • 20Yellow cards
  • 10Red cards
  • 03Offsides
0'45'90'
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Rio AveNacional
Fouls717
Yellow cards20
Red cards10
Offsides03

Every player's rating

The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.

  • Rio Ave
  • Nacional
5678910Rio AveNacionalS. Clemmensen 8.4N. Kader 8.5
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PlayerTeamRatingMin
N. KaderNacional8.581
S. ClemmensenRio Ave8.463
J. BlesaRio Ave7.378
Diogo BezerraRio Ave7.076
Francisco GonçalvesNacional6.890
Gustavo ManchaRio Ave6.790
M. PatricioRio Ave6.763
A. ObandoNacional6.612
M. VrousaiRio Ave6.690
Tamble MonteiroRio Ave6.612
R. GalčíkRio Ave6.527
A. NtoiRio Ave6.590
Miguel BaezaNacional6.522
G. LiavasRio Ave6.490
M. SelloukiRio Ave6.476
W. KokoloNacional6.390
F. PetrassoRio Ave6.327
DeivisonNacional6.390
Vitor HugoRio Ave6.290
Song Min-KyuNacional6.281
F. NavaNacional6.222
Zé VitorNacional6.190
C. LabidiNacional6.168
Diogo NascimentoRio Ave6.014
Matchoi DjalóNacional6.078
S. GarciaRio Ave6.014
Joel da SilvaNacional5.99
S. GavrielNacional5.89
Renato BellucciNacional5.790
D. DongmoNacional5.690
Daniel JúniorNacional5.468
João ToméRio Ave5.354

The goalkeepers

Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.

60%
Vitor Hugo
Saves
3
Conceded
2
Rating
6.2
50%
Renato Bellucci
Saves
3
Conceded
3
Rating
5.7
  • Rio Ave
  • Nacional

Top stats

  • 56%Ball Possession44%
  • 1.74Expected goals1.28
  • 11Total Shots12
  • 7Shots on goal5
  • 8Corner Kicks8

Shots

  • 0Shots off Goal6
  • 4Blocked shots1
  • 6Shots insidebox8
  • 5Shots outsidebox4

Passing

  • 423Total passes316
  • 361Passes accurate244
  • 85%Pass accuracy77%

Defence & set pieces

  • 3Goalkeeper Saves3
  • 17Free Kicks7
  • 0Offsides3

Discipline

  • 7Fouls17
  • 2Yellow Cards0
  • 1Red Cards0

Half by half

  • Rio Ave
  • Nacional
Team1H2HT
Rio Ave123
Nacional112
00.511.521H2H
326.2Vitor Hugo
176.6M. Vrousai396.7Gustavo Mancha56.5A. Ntoi205.3João Tomé
546.4G. Liavas796.7M. Patricio
77.0⚽Diogo Bezerra196.4M. Sellouki808.4⚽AS. Clemmensen
117.3⚽J. Blesa
298.5⚽2N. Kader
126.2Song Min-Kyu206.0Matchoi Djaló105.4Daniel Júnior
315.6D. Dongmo156.1C. Labidi
216.3W. Kokolo386.1Zé Vitor336.8AFrancisco Gonçalves886.3Deivison
15.7Renato Bellucci
Rio Ave4-2-3-1Nacional4-2-3-1
326.2Vitor Hugo
176.6M. Vrousai396.7Gustavo Mancha56.5A. Ntoi205.3João Tomé
546.4G. Liavas796.7M. Patricio
77.0⚽Diogo Bezerra196.4M. Sellouki808.4⚽AS. Clemmensen
117.3⚽J. Blesa
298.5⚽2N. Kader
126.2Song Min-Kyu206.0Matchoi Djaló105.4Daniel Júnior
315.6D. Dongmo156.1C. Labidi
216.3W. Kokolo386.1Zé Vitor336.8AFrancisco Gonçalves886.3Deivison
15.7Renato Bellucci
Rio Ave4-2-3-1Nacional4-2-3-1
Rio Ave4-2-3-1

Coach: Vasco Seabra

Bench

  • 60CaikeD
  • 30R. GalčíkF
  • 27T. MedinaM
  • 44T. NikitscherM
  • 23F. PetrassoD
  • 90Diogo NascimentoM
  • 70A. WenckM
  • 8Ryan GuilhermeM
  • 99E. van der GouwG
  • 77D. ŠpikićF
  • 9Tamble MonteiroF
  • 3S. GarciaD
Nacional4-2-3-1

Coach: Alexandre Santos

Bench

  • 2Daniel Isai de la Cruz de la CruzD
  • 26Joel da SilvaM
  • 13João GonçalvesG
  • 9A. ObandoF
  • 17F. NavaF
  • 14Ivanildo FernandesD
  • 7M. JensenM
  • 11S. GavrielM
  • 8Miguel BaezaM
32Vitor HugoG906.200003102300000000003
20João ToméD545.300002512401004020010
80S. ClemmensenM638.4112127226101613104000
39Gustavo ManchaD906.700006505610014000000
17M. VrousaiD906.6000031028310714022000
54G. LiavasM906.400004504221046000000
5A. NtoiD906.500006605801034001000
7Diogo BezerraM767.010112711901039201000
79M. PatricioM636.700323102801147200000
19M. SelloukiM766.400112512310069024000
11J. BlesaF787.3102221115200913103100
9Tamble MonteiroF126.6001020101135001000
77D. ŠpikićF00000000000000000000
99E. van der GouwG00000000000000000000
8Ryan GuilhermeM00000000000000000000
70A. WenckM00000000000000000000
90Diogo NascimentoM146.0000090700011001000
23F. PetrassoD276.3000060301033000000
44T. NikitscherM00000000000000000000
27T. MedinaM00000000000000000000
60CaikeD00000000000000000000
3S. GarciaD146.0000050200003000000
30R. GalčíkF276.5001071610114010100
POSTeamGPWDLPTS
1FC Porto10100030
2Benfica1081125
3Sporting CP1173124
4Santa Clara1063121
5Arouca1162320
6Academico Viseu1062220
7GIL Vicente1043315
8SC Braga1042414
9Moreirense1142514
10Famalicao1134413
11Alverca1133512
12Estrela1024410
13Vitória SC102359
14Maritimo102268
15Casa Pia112278
16Nacional102177
17Rio Ave102177
18Estoril100282

Recent form

Rio AveWLLDL
NacionalLLLLL

Last meetings

These teams have not met in our records.

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