Rio Ave and Benfica are set to face off on 16.03.2025, and we’ve gathered all the important info for you. From head-to-head games to recent performances, find out which team has the edge!
Primeira Liga
Head-to-Head
Rio Ave
–
Benfica
Total Matches Played: 13
| Home Wins | Draws | Away Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Total | Per Match | Category | Per Match | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0.8 | Goals | 2.8 | 37 |
| 37 | 2.8 | Goals Conceded | 0.8 | 11 |
| Both Teams to Score (BTTS): 8 (61.5%) | ||||
| Matches Over 2.5 Goals: 8 (61.5%) | ||||
| HT-FT Turnovers: 2 (15.4%) | ||||
| First Half Over 0.5 Goals: 10 (76.9%) | ||||
| Matches Over 3.5 Goals: 6 (46.2%) | ||||
H2H Matches Rio Ave and Benfica
| 27.10.2024 | Benfica 5 – 0 Rio Ave |
| 17.05.2024 | Rio Ave 1 – 1 Benfica |
| 14.01.2024 | Benfica 4 – 1 Rio Ave |
| 02.04.2023 | Rio Ave 0 – 1 Benfica |
| 08.10.2022 | Benfica 4 – 2 Rio Ave |
| 01.03.2021 | Benfica 2 – 0 Rio Ave |
| 18.10.2020 | Rio Ave 0 – 3 Benfica |
| 17.06.2020 | Rio Ave 1 – 2 Benfica |
| 02.11.2019 | Benfica 2 – 0 Rio Ave |
| 12.05.2019 | Rio Ave 2 – 3 Benfica |
| 06.01.2019 | Benfica 4 – 2 Rio Ave |
| 03.02.2018 | Benfica 5 – 1 Rio Ave |
| 26.08.2017 | Rio Ave 1 – 1 Benfica |
Match Odds
| Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 8.30 | 5.40 | 1.34 |
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 1.52 | 2.35 |
BTTS (Both Teams to Score)
| Yes | No |
|---|---|
| 1.83 | 1.85 |
Rio Ave
Team Form and Performance Overview:
Rio Ave have struggled recently, with only 1 wins in their last 5 games. They’ve also drawn 3 games and suffered 1 losses.
Most of their games have been thrilling, with both teams scoring in 4 matches.
2 matches out of 5 have ended with over 2.5 goals, showing a mix of high and low-scoring games.
Overall, Rio Ave have scored 6 goals and conceded 6 goals in their last 5 matches.
| Date | Match Details |
|---|---|
| 10.03.2025 | Famalicao 1 – 0 Rio Ave L |
| 02.03.2025 | Rio Ave 2 – 1 Braga W |
| 16.02.2025 | Rio Ave 1 – 1 AVS D |
| 10.02.2025 | Arouca 1 – 1 Rio Ave D |
| 03.02.2025 | Rio Ave 2 – 2 FC Porto D |
Benfica
Team Form and Performance Overview:
Benfica have delivered a decent performance, achieving 2 wins in their last 5 matches. They’ve also drawn 1 games and suffered 2 losses.
Their matches have been balanced, as 2 out of 5 games saw both teams find the net.
High-scoring matches have been a trend, with over 2.5 goals occurring in 4 matches.
Overall, Benfica have scored 10 goals and conceded 7 goals in their last 5 matches.
| Date | Match Details |
|---|---|
| 11.03.2025 | Barcelona 3 – 1 Benfica L |
| 08.03.2025 | Benfica 3 – 0 Nacional W |
| 05.03.2025 | Benfica 0 – 1 Barcelona L |
| 22.02.2025 | Benfica 3 – 0 Boavista W |
| 18.02.2025 | Benfica 3 – 3 Monaco D |
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sporting CP | 25 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 67 | 22 | 45 | 59 | WWDDD |
| 2 |  Benfica | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 18 | 38 | 56 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  FC Porto | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 20 | 29 | 50 | LWDWD |
| 4 |  Braga | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 50 | WLWDW |
| 5 |  Santa Clara | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 40 | DLDLW |
| 6 |  Guimaraes | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 38 | WWDDD |
| 7 |  Casa Pia | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 36 | LLWLW |
| 8 |  Estoril | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 35 | DLWDW |
| 9 |  Famalicao | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 34 | WLWWD |
| 10 |  Rio Ave | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 29 | LWLDD |
| 11 |  Moreirense | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 28 | DDLWL |
| 12 |  Arouca | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 28 | WLDDD |
| 13 |  Nacional | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 26 | LWLDW |
| 14 |  GIL Vicente | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 36 | -12 | 23 | DLLLL |
| 15 |  Estrela | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 36 | -15 | 23 | DDDWL |
| 16 |  AVS | 25 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 23 | LWDDL |
| 17 |  Farense | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 17 | DLDLL |
| 18 |  Boavista | 25 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 42 | -26 | 15 | LWLLL |
The Rio Ave vs Benfica match on 16.03.2025 is almost here! We’ve looked at their past games and stats to give you simple tips about what might happen. Which team will score more goals?
