Benfica 1-0 Rio Ave: result and report

Liga Portugal · Friday 31 October 2014

Result

Benfica 1-0 Rio Ave

Liga Portugal · Friday 31 October 2014, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Benfica 1-0 Rio Ave: match report

Benfica won against Rio Ave 1-0 in Liga Portugal on Friday 31 October 2014. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Talisca of Benfica in the 60th minute.

Discipline: Benfica received 2 yellow cards; Rio Ave received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Benfica were 1st on 19 points from 8 and Rio Ave 5th on 14 points from 8. Benfica went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Rio Ave 12th with 39.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Benfica wins, 1 draw and 0 for Rio Ave.

Going into the match Benfica's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Rio Ave's W-D-L-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Prince GouanoRio Ave
  • 18'Yellow card · Alhassan WakasoRio Ave
  • 29'Yellow card · TaliscaBenfica
  • 56'Yellow card · Diego LopesRio Ave
  • 60'Goal · TaliscaBenfica · 1-0
  • 86'Yellow card · André AlmeidaBenfica

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Benfica 9, draws 1, Rio Ave 0.

Team news

Benfica expected line-up (4-3-3)

Artur Moraes, Luisão, Brandon Truter, Eliseu, André Almeida, Jardel, Enzo Pérez, Nico Gaitán, Eduardo Salvio, Talisca, Lima

Rio Ave expected line-up

André Kilian, Marcelo, Tiago Pinto, Prince Gouano, Nuno Lopes, Diego Lopes, Tarantini, Pedro Moreira, Alhassan Wakaso, Ukra