Rio Ave 1-2 Alverca: result and report

Rio Ave 1-2 Alverca

Liga Portugal · Saturday 4 April 2026, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Rio Ave lost to Alverca 1-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 4 April 2026. The half-time score was 0-2.

Figueiredo opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rio Ave's goal came from Jalen Blesa (59'). Alverca scored through Figueiredo (5') and Sandro Lima (21').

Discipline: Rio Ave received 2 yellow cards; Alverca received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Rio Ave were 10th on 30 points from 27 and Alverca 11th on 29 points from 27. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 13th with 36 points, and Alverca 11th with 39.

Rio Ave lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Alverca in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Figueiredo of Alverca (8.6), ahead of Lincoln (7.8).

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

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