SC Braga vs Rio Ave match stats & report
3–0 Full time
SC Braga beat Rio Ave 3–0 in the Primeira Liga on 8 February 2026. Expected goals finished 2.74–0.13. SC Braga had 63% of the ball.
SC Braga vs Rio Ave match statistics
- 63% Ball possession 37%
- 2.74 Expected goals (xG) 0.13
- 15 Total shots 7
- 7 Shots on target 2
- 3 Shots off target 2
- 5 Blocked shots 3
- 8 Shots inside the box 1
- 9 Corners 1
- 14 Fouls 8
- 1 Offsides 0
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 686 Passes 399
- 91% Pass accuracy 86%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 4' Goal F. Grillitsch (assist Pau Víctor) SC Braga
- 45' Yellow card Gustavo Mancha Rio Ave
- 73' Goal Ricardo Horta (assist F. Grillitsch) SC Braga
- 87' Yellow card Leonardo Lelo SC Braga
- 90' Goal Ricardo Horta (assist João Moutinho) SC Braga
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
SC Braga
Bench Tiago Sá , Leonardo Lelo , P. Oliveira , Gabriel Moscardo , Mario Dorgeles , Demir Ege Tıknaz , Fran Navarro , Yanis da Rocha , Diego Rodrigues
Rio Ave
Bench K. Chamorro , A. Ntoi , Ryan Guilherme , J. Blesa , D. Špikić , João Tomé , Leonardo Buta , J. Lomboto Lompombi , Ole Pohlmann
Form guide
SC Braga at home
6–3–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.6 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 6 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.3 per game
31% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Rio Ave away
5–1–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 3.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
SC Braga vs Rio Ave head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave v SC Braga | 2–2 | |
| Rio Ave v SC Braga | 2–1 | |
| SC Braga v Rio Ave | 4–0 | |
| Rio Ave v SC Braga | 0–0 | |
| SC Braga v Rio Ave | 2–1 | |
| SC Braga v Rio Ave | 2–0 |