Porto vs Rio Ave result and stats
Win probability: home 82%, draw 13%, away 6%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersPorto beat Rio Ave 1–0 at home in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 22 February 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Porto 82%, the draw 13% and Rio Ave 6%, so a home win had a 82% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
PORA
16Shots6
3On target1
10Corners1
14Fouls16
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals0
Recent form
Porto
W @ Nacional1–0 · 15 Feb
D v Sporting CP1–1 · 9 Feb
L @ Casa Pia1–2 · 2 Feb
W v Gil Vicente3–0 · 26 Jan
W @ Vitória SC1–0 · 18 Jan
Rio Ave
L v Moreirense1–2 · 16 Feb
L @ Sp Braga0–3 · 8 Feb
L v Arouca0–3 · 31 Jan
L @ Nacional0–4 · 25 Jan
L v Benfica0–2 · 17 Jan
Head to head
In 7 league meetings since 2022, Porto won 4, Rio Ave won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 19 Sep 2025, finished Rio Ave 0–3 Porto, a win for Porto.
Rio Ave 0–3 Porto19 Sep 2025
Rio Ave 2–2 Porto3 Feb 2025
Porto 2–0 Rio Ave24 Aug 2024
Porto 0–0 Rio Ave3 Feb 2024
Rio Ave 1–2 Porto28 Aug 2023
Porto 1–0 Rio Ave18 Feb 2023