Rio Ave vs Sporting Braga: head to head and stats
Liga Portugal18 matches between them in Liga Portugal since 2016; the latest on 8 February 2026.
- Rio Ave won 4, Sporting Braga won 9 and 5 ended in a draw.
- The matches average 2.67 goals: 17 by Rio Ave and 31 by Sporting Braga in total.
- 55.6% of the matches ended with over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 50%.
- They average 10.44 corners and 4.67 cards per game (18 matches with full stats).
- Biggest win for Rio Ave: Rio Ave 4-3 Sporting Braga, on 30 June 2020.
- Biggest win for Sporting Braga: Sporting Braga 4-0 Rio Ave, on 29 September 2024.
- Latest meeting: Sporting Braga 3-0 Rio Ave, on 8 February 2026.
Rio Ave vs Sporting Braga: overall record
Totals of every meeting; corners and cards are averages per game over the meetings with full stats.
| Rio Ave | Sporting Braga | |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 4 | 9 |
| Draws | 5 | 5 |
| Goals | 17 | 31 |
| Goals per game | 0.94 | 1.72 |
| Corners per game | 3.78 | 6.67 |
| Cards per game | 2.17 | 2.50 |
By home team
W, D and L: the home team's wins, draws and losses.
| Home team | P | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Sporting Braga | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
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Corners and cards: the home team's first; “–”: a match without full stats.
| Date | Match and result | Corners | Cards | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2026 | Sporting Braga 3-0 Rio Ave | 9-1 | 1-1 | Regular season 2025/2026 |
| 31 Aug 2025 | Rio Ave 2-2 Sporting Braga | 1-7 | 3-2 | Regular season 2025/2026 |
| 2 Mar 2025 | Rio Ave 2-1 Sporting Braga | 2-5 | 2-5 | Regular season 2024/2025 |
| 29 Sept 2024 | Sporting Braga 4-0 Rio Ave | 4-5 | 0-1 | Regular season 2024/2025 |
| 9 Mar 2024 | Rio Ave 0-0 Sporting Braga | 6-5 | 1-4 | Regular season 2023/2024 |
| 7 Oct 2023 | Sporting Braga 2-1 Rio Ave | 16-1 | 1-2 | Regular season 2023/2024 |
| 5 Mar 2023 | Sporting Braga 2-0 Rio Ave | 9-4 | 1-0 | Regular season 2022/2023 |
| 11 Sept 2022 | Rio Ave 2-3 Sporting Braga | 7-8 | 1-1 | Regular season 2022/2023 |
| 17 Apr 2021 | Rio Ave 0-0 Sporting Braga | 2-5 | 4-2 | Regular season 2020/2021 |
| 22 Dec 2020 | Sporting Braga 3-0 Rio Ave | 3-4 | 1-0 | Regular season 2020/2021 |
| 30 Jun 2020 | Rio Ave 4-3 Sporting Braga | 1-4 | 2-3 | Regular season 2019/2020 |
| 2 Dec 2019 | Sporting Braga 2-0 Rio Ave | 7-3 | 2-2 | Regular season 2019/2020 |
| 3 Mar 2019 | Rio Ave 1-2 Sporting Braga | 1-6 | 4-4 | Regular season 2018/2019 |
| 6 Oct 2018 | Sporting Braga 1-1 Rio Ave | 4-7 | 5-4 | Regular season 2018/2019 |
| 13 May 2018 | Rio Ave 1-0 Sporting Braga | 7-10 | 2-4 | Regular season 2017/2018 |
| 6 Jan 2018 | Sporting Braga 2-1 Rio Ave | 5-5 | 3-2 | Regular season 2017/2018 |
| 2 Feb 2017 | Rio Ave 1-0 Sporting Braga | 8-3 | 3-4 | Regular season 2016/2017 |
| 22 Aug 2016 | Sporting Braga 1-1 Rio Ave | 10-3 | 2-5 | Regular season 2016/2017 |
Finished Liga Portugal matches since 2016: every season and phase available, knockout rounds included; cups and friendlies are not counted. Corners and cards count only matches with full stats for both teams; cards are yellows plus reds.
Frequently asked questions
How many times have Rio Ave beaten Sporting Braga?
4 of the 18 matches in Liga Portugal since 2016; Sporting Braga won 9 and 5 ended in a draw.
How many goals are there in Rio Ave vs Sporting Braga?
2.67 goals per game; 55.6% ended with over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 50%.
How many corners are there in Rio Ave vs Sporting Braga?
10.44 corners per game between the two teams, over the 18 matches with full stats.
How many cards are there in Rio Ave vs Sporting Braga?
4.67 cards per game between the two teams (yellow and red), over the 18 matches with full stats.
How did the last Rio Ave vs Sporting Braga end?
Sporting Braga 3-0 Rio Ave, on 8 February 2026.