Primeira Liga Scores & Fixtures
Sunday 16th March
Primeira Liga Table
On Sunday 16th March
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- Benfica, Position 2, Points 59
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Sporting CP | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 70 | 23 | 47 | 62 |
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2 Benfica | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 20 | 39 | 59 |
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3 Porto | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 20 | 31 | 53 |
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4 Sporting Braga | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 53 |
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5 Santa Clara | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 43 |
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6 Vitória Guimarães | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 41 |
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7 Casa Pia | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 36 |
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8 Estoril | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 36 |
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9 Famalicão | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 34 |
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10 Moreirense | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 31 |
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11 Rio Ave | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 43 | -14 | 29 |
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12 Arouca | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 29 |
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13 Nacional | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 36 | -10 | 29 |
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14 Gil Vicente | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 23 |
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15 AVS | 26 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 37 | -17 | 23 |
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16 Estrela | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 38 | -17 | 23 |
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17 Farense | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 17 |
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18 Boavista | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 43 | -27 | 15 |
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Key
- Position 1: UEFA Champions League
- Position 2: UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
- Position 3: UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
- Position 4: UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
- Position 16: Relegation Play-off
- Position 17, 18: Relegation
Team Lineups
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home team,Rio Ave
Manager:Petit
Formation:4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
Substitutes
home team,Rio Ave
away team,Benfica
Manager:Bruno Lage
Formation:4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
away team,Benfica
Match Officials
- Referee:
- João António Ferreira Gonçalves
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Tiago Bruno Lopes Martins
- Assistant Referee 1:
- João Bessa Silva
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Angelo Carneiro
- Fourth Official:
- Teresa Alice Pimenta Oliveira
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Pedro Mota
Match Stats
Key, Rio Ave v BenficaBasic Stats
Overall possession
Rio Ave 40.3%Benfica 59.7%
Shots
Rio Ave 7Benfica 20Shots on target
Rio Ave 2Benfica 8Goalkeeper saves
Rio Ave 5Benfica 0Fouls committed
Rio Ave 16Benfica 12Corners
Rio Ave 3Benfica 11In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Rio Ave 7Benfica 20Shots on target
Rio Ave 2Benfica 8Shots off target
Rio Ave 3Benfica 5Total offsides
Rio Ave 0Benfica 2Distribution
Total passes
Rio Ave 313Benfica 462Pass accuracy %
Rio Ave 79.9Benfica 83.8Defence
Total tackles
Rio Ave 5Benfica 14Won tackle %
Rio Ave 20Benfica 78.6Fouls committed
Rio Ave 16Benfica 12Total yellow cards
Rio Ave 1Benfica 1Total clearances
Rio Ave 38Benfica 10Season so far
Primeira Liga
Key, Rio Ave v Benfica
League position, Rio Ave 12th, Benfica 3rdTotal points, Rio Ave 20, Benfica 45
Form guide
All competitions
Rio Ave lose
v Famalicão
1
0
Primeira Liga
Benfica lose
v Barcelona
3
1
UEFA Champions League
Rio Ave won
v Sporting Braga
2
1
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Nacional
3
0
Primeira Liga
Rio Ave lose
v Estoril
2
1
Primeira Liga
Benfica lose
v Barcelona
0
1
UEFA Champions League
Rio Ave draw
v AVS
1
1
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Sporting Braga
1
0
Taça de Portugal
Rio Ave draw
v Arouca
1
1
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Boavista
3
0
Primeira Liga
Previous meetings
All competitions
Rio Ave and BenficaRio Ave Won 4Benfica Won 40
Played54
Draw 10
Previous scores
All competitions
Primeira Liga
Benfica 5 , Rio Ave 0 on the 27th of October 2024
Benfica
Rio Ave
27th of October 2024
Rio Ave 1 , Benfica 1 on the 17th of May 2024
Rio Ave
Benfica
17th of May 2024
Benfica 4 , Rio Ave 1 on the 14th of January 2024
Benfica
Rio Ave
14th of January 2024