Arouca vs Rio Ave 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga

Arouca

24': José Fontán
75': Alfonso Trezza
90'+3': Näis Djouahra

FT
3 - 3

Rio Ave

48': Clayton
64': Dario Spikic
76': Clayton

Introduction

Arouca are hosting Rio Ave at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
20': Lee Hyun-Ju (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24': Goal! Arouca 1, Rio Ave 0. José Fontán (Arouca) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
34': Barbero (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Nelson Abbey (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38': Andreas Ntoi (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': José Fontán (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+6': First Half ends, Arouca 1, Rio Ave 0.
48': Goal! Arouca 1, Rio Ave 1. Clayton (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Luiz.
60': Substitution, Arouca. Tiago Esgaio replaces Barbero because of an injury.
60': Substitution, Arouca. Mateo Flores replaces Pedro Santos.
61': Substitution, Rio Ave. Georgios Liavas replaces Olé Pohlmann.
61': Substitution, Rio Ave. Dario Spikic replaces Theofanis Bakoulas.
64': Goal! Arouca 1, Rio Ave 2. Dario Spikic (Rio Ave) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Clayton.
72': Substitution, Arouca. Brian Mansilla replaces Alex Pinto.
73': Substitution, Rio Ave. Antonis Papakanellos replaces André Luiz.
75': Goal! Arouca 2, Rio Ave 2. Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
76': Goal! Arouca 2, Rio Ave 3. Clayton (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nikolaos Athanasiou.
80': Substitution, Arouca. David Simão replaces Amadou Dante.
80': Substitution, Arouca. Arnau Solà replaces Taichi Fukui.
85': Substitution, Rio Ave. Francisco Petrasso replaces Clayton.
85': Substitution, Rio Ave. Marc Gual replaces Nikolaos Athanasiou.
90'+3': Goal! Arouca 3, Rio Ave 3. Naïs Djouahra (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lee Hyun-Ju.

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Location: Arouca, Portugal
Attendance: 1,733

Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD
+11	Sporting CP	3	9
+9	FC Porto	3	9
+4	Moreirense	3	9
+6	Braga	3	7

Full Table

Statistics

RIO		ARO
17	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	4
3	Saves	3
44.7	Possession	55.3
15	SHOTS	14
7	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
333	Accurate Passes	411
394	Passes	473
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
1	Accurate Crosses	2
9	Crosses	24
0.1	Cross %	0.1
59	Long Balls	48
19	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.3	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	2
7	Effective Tackles	12
11	Tackles	18
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
8	Interceptions	5
30	Effective Clearances	17
30	Clearances	17

Line-Ups

Arouca (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	João Valido (GK)
3	José Fontán
5	Boris Popovic
44	Amadou Dante
78	Alex Pinto
14	Lee Hyun-Ju
21	Taichi Fukui
89	Pedro Santos
17	Barbero
7	Näis Djouahra
19	Alfonso Trezza

Substitutes:

David Simão, Arnau Solà, Tiago Esgaio, Mateo Flores, Vladislav Morozov, Matías Rocha, Miguel Puche, Brian Mansilla, Nico Mantl.

Rio Ave (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Cezary Miszta (GK)
4	Jonathan Panzo
6	Nelson Abbey
5	Andreas Ntoi
10	Brandon Aguilera
8	Theofanis Bakoulas
3	Nicolaos Athanasiou
17	Marios Vrousai
9	Clayton
80	Ole Pohlmann
11	André Luiz