Porto vs Rio Ave – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
22/02/2026 at 15:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Portugal - Round 23
  • Referee: Silva D. (Por)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
africaAfricaZAP
albaniaAlbaniaTring Sport 3
austriaAustriaDAZN
brazilBrazilClaro TV+, Disney+, ESPN 4, Sky+, Vivo Play, Zapping
bulgariaBulgariaRing, Voyo
cyprusCyprusCytavision on the Go, Cytavision Sports 3, Cytavision Sports 3
denmarkDenmarkBold+
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV
franceFrancebeIN Connect, beIN Sports 3, Free
germanyGermanyDAZN Deutsch, Sportdigital FUSSBALL
greeceGreeceCOSMOTE Sport 7
hungaryHungarySport 1
israelIsraelSport 1, Sport 2
italyItalyDAZN Italia
kazakhstanKazakhstanSport+
kosovoKosovoArena Premium 2
netherlandsNetherlandsZiggo Sport 5, Ziggo Sport
polandPolandEleven Sports 2
portugalPortugalSport TV1
russiaRussiaTV Start
serbiaSerbiaArena Premium 2
slovakiaSlovakiaArena sport 2
switzerlandSwitzerlandDAZN Switzerland, Sunrise TV, Sunrise TV
turkeyTurkeyS Sport+, Tivibu Spor 4
ukraineUkraineMEGOGO Futbol 4, MEGOGO Sport, MEGOGO Ukraine
uruguayUruguayAntel TV
worldWorldOnefootball

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.940.25
Ball possession
55%45%
Total shots
166
Shots on target
31
Big chances
51
Corner kicks
101
Passes
86% (404/471)80% (319/397)
Yellow cards
23
Expected goals (xG)
1.940.25
xG on target (xGOT)
1.210.10
Total shots
166
Shots on target
31
Shots off target
83
Blocked shots
52
Shots inside the box
112
Shots outside the box
54
Hit the woodwork
30
Big chances
51
Corner kicks
101
Touches in opposition box
337
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
20
Free kicks
1614
Passes
86% (404/471)80% (319/397)
Long passes
55% (18/33)30% (16/54)
Passes in final third
75% (106/142)63% (35/56)
Crosses
4% (1/28)40% (2/5)
Expected assists (xA)
1.630.33
Throw ins
2220
Fouls
1416
Tackles
81% (17/21)64% (18/28)
Duels won
5657
Clearances
730
Interceptions
520
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
12
xGOT faced
0.101.21
Goals prevented
0.100.21

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 22', 1 - 0, Froholdt V. , Pietuszewski O. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 65', Spikic D. , Zoabi K. ,
  • 65', Pohlmann O. , Tome J. ,
  • 65', Veiga G. , Mora R. ,
  • 65', Pietuszewski O. , William Gomes ,
  • 75', Pepê , Sainz B. ,
  • 75', Gul D. , Fofana S. ,
  • 83', Vrousai M. , Papakanellos A. ,
  • 83', Nikitscher T. , Ryan Guilherme ,
  • 85', Froholdt V. , Moffi T. ,
  • 88', Ntoi A. , Graca J. ,
  • 90+1', Farioli F. 🟨,
  • 90+2', Costa A. 🟨,
  • 90+2', Graca J. 🟨,
  • 90+2', Richards O. 🟨,
  • 90+6', Zoabi K. 🟨,
  • 90+7', Varela A. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Porto
85.5%
Draw
9.9%
Rio Ave
4.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
86.4% 9.6% 4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Porto has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.9%)
  • Rio Ave has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)
  • Porto - Rio Ave Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.11
    (1.12)
    9.61
    (10.1)
    20.88
    (24)
    5.2%
    (3.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.25
    What is the prediction for Porto - Rio Ave?
  • Users Predictions: 18 users predict this event. Porto will win (votes: 16 - 88.9%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 11.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Porto: 74.4%100%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • AH -2.5 - Rio Ave (1.72) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 7.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 3 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Porto will win (6 of 6 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 7 high ROI users predict this event. Porto (votes: 6 - 85.7%). Rio Ave (votes: 1 - 14.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: ) and 15).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Porto won 3.
    • Porto is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Rio Ave is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • In this match, Porto is the clear favorite.
    • There will not play in Porto: Fernandes M. (Injury) Kiwior J. (Injury) Perez N. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Perez T. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Samu (Knee Injury) de Jong L. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Rio Ave: Aguilera Zamora B. (Knee Injury) Miszta C. (Inactive)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Porto won 14 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 41:15. (average 2.1:0.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Porto won 8 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 22:5. (average 2:0.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Porto - Rio Ave were as follows:
    19.09.2025 Rio Ave - Porto 0:3
    03.02.2025 Rio Ave - Porto 2:2
    24.08.2024 Porto - Rio Ave 2:0
    03.02.2024 Porto - Rio Ave 0:0
    28.08.2023 Rio Ave - Porto 1:2
    Latest results of Porto
    15.02.2026 Nacional - Porto 0:1
    09.02.2026 Porto - Sporting Lisbon 1:1
    02.02.2026 Casa Pia - Porto 2:1
    29.01.2026 Porto - Glasgow Rangers 3:1
    26.01.2026 Porto - Gil Vicente 3:0
    Latest results of Rio Ave
    16.02.2026 Rio Ave - Moreirense 1:2
    08.02.2026 Braga - Rio Ave 3:0
    31.01.2026 Rio Ave - Arouca 0:3
    25.01.2026 Nacional - Rio Ave 4:0
    17.01.2026 Rio Ave - Benfica 0:2
    Liga Portugal Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1FC Porto27233154:114372
    2Sporting CP26205168:155365
    3Benfica27198058:174165
    4Braga26137653:272646
    5Famalicao27136833:221145
    6Gil Vicente27119739:281142
    7Estoril271071048:44437
    8Moreirense271051231:39-835
    9Vitoria Guimaraes27951329:42-1332
    10Rio Ave27791128:46-1830
    11Alverca27781227:45-1829
    12Arouca27851434:55-2129
    13Santa Clara27771324:31-728
    14Estrela276101133:45-1228
    15Casa Pia26591226:48-2224
    16Nacional27571529:39-1022
    17Tondela26481419:39-2020
    18AFS27181818:58-4011

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