Rio Ave vs Benfica prediction & stats
Rio Ave take on Benfica in the Primeira Liga on 20 December 2026. The Ghost prices a match in the week before kickoff, once the latest results are in.
The Ghost's call
The Ghost prices a match in the week before kickoff, once the latest results are in.
Team news & lineups
Rio Ave
No lineup published yet.
Benfica
- 44 Tomás Araújo Defender
- 36 João Palhinha Midfielder
- 25 G. Prestianni Midfielder
- 26 S. Dahl Defender
- 6 A. Bah Defender
- 2 C. Lenglet Defender
- 10 H. Sudakov Midfielder
- 8 F. Aursnes Midfielder
- 27 Rafa Midfielder
- 24 Samuel Soares Goalkeeper
- 14 V. Pavlidis Attacker
Form guide
Rio Ave at home
3–4–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.6 per game
- Conceded
- 2.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.9 per game
29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Benfica away
6–2–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.1 per game
7% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Rio Ave vs Benfica head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave v Benfica | 0–2 | |
| Benfica v Rio Ave | 1–1 | |
| Rio Ave v Benfica | 2–3 | |
| Benfica v Rio Ave | 5–0 | |
| Rio Ave v Benfica | 1–1 | |
| Benfica v Rio Ave | 4–1 |