Nacional and Rio Ave have met 6 times in the records we hold, Nacional has won 2 of them to Rio Ave's 1, with 3 drawn.
Rio Ave vs Nacional — 11 Oct 2026, Primeira Liga.
The model makes it Rio Ave 36%, draw 30%, Nacional 34%.
Nacional won the last one 4–0 on 25 Jan 2026.
| Club | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacional | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 |
| Rio Ave | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
Between them these 6 meetings produced 19 goals, an average of 3.17 a game.
Every recorded meeting, newest first.
Attack and defence are multipliers on an average side: above 1.00 in attack means the club scores more than the average team in its competition, and below 1.00 in defence means it concedes fewer. The methodology sets out how they are derived, including where the model is known to be wrong.