Benfica Sport Lisboa e Benfica beat Rio Ave FC 2–0 in the Matchday 18 of the Liga Portugal 2025 on January 17, 2026.
At a glance
Liga Portugal hubHead-to-head5 meetings
Benfica1 - 1FTRio Ave Rio Ave2 - 3FTBenfica Benfica5 - 0FTRio Ave Rio Ave1 - 1FTBenfica Benfica4 - 1FTRio Ave
Liga Portugal table2025
| # | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 34 | +48 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 34 | +64 | 82 |
| 3 | Benfica | 34 | +50 | 80 |
| 4 | Braga | 34 | +28 | 59 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 34 | +12 | 54 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 34 | +10 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense | 34 | -12 | 43 |
| 8 | Vitoria SC | 34 | -12 | 42 |
| 9 | Arouca | 34 | -17 | 42 |
| 10 | Alverca | 34 | -16 | 40 |
| 11 | Estoril | 34 | -4 | 39 |
| 12 | Santa Clara | 34 | -9 | 36 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 34 | -22 | 36 |
| 14 | Nacional | 34 | -8 | 34 |
| 15 | Estrela da Amadora | 34 | -18 | 30 |
Next fixturesBoth clubs
Sat, Sep 5 · PT1
Marítimo1:00 PMBenfica Sun, Sep 6 · PT1
Santa Clara10:30 AMRio Ave Wed, Sep 9 · PT1
Moreirense3:45 PMBenfica Sat, Sep 12 · PT1
Rio Ave8:00 PMEstrela da Amadora Benfica8:00 PMGil Vicente Sat, Sep 19 · PT1
Porto8:00 PMBenfica
Form last five before this fixture
Rio AveWLDLW
Sun, Jan 4 · Liga Portugal
Rio Ave3 - 1FTCasa Pia Sun, Dec 28 · Liga Portugal
Sporting CP4 - 0FTRio Ave Sat, Dec 20 · Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente2 - 2FTRio Ave Sat, Dec 13 · Liga Portugal
Rio Ave0 - 1FTVitória Guimarães Sat, Dec 6 · Liga Portugal
AVS1 - 2FTRio Ave BenficaWWWDW
Sat, Jan 3 · Liga Portugal
Benfica3 - 1FTEstoril Sun, Dec 28 · Liga Portugal
Braga2 - 2FTBenfica Mon, Dec 22 · Liga Portugal
Benfica1 - 0FTFamalicão Sun, Dec 14 · Liga Portugal
Moreirense0 - 4FTBenfica Wed, Dec 10 · UEFA Champions League
Benfica2 - 0FTNapoli Other matches Liga Portugal · Matchday 18
All fixturesFri, Aug 8
Casa Pia0 - 2FTSporting CP Sun, Aug 10
Moreirense2 - 1FTAlverca Mon, Aug 11
Estoril1 - 1FTEstrela da Amadora Sat, Aug 16
Tondela0 - 1FTFamalicão Sat, Aug 9
Nacional0 - 2FTGil Vicente Sun, Aug 10
Famalicão3 - 0FTSanta Clara Mon, Aug 11
Porto3 - 0FTVitória Guimarães