Match Events
- 13′Nacional, yellow card:
- 21′Nacional, substitution:off
- 26′Rio Ave, red card:
- 27′Rio Ave, substitution:off
- 35′Nacional, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 46′Nacional, substitution:off
- 55′Nacional, goal:1–0
- 58′Rio Ave, yellow card:
- 58′Rio Ave, substitution:off
- 64′Nacional, yellow card:
- 65′Nacional, yellow card:
- 65′Rio Ave, yellow card:
- 80′Rio Ave, substitution:off
- 82′Nacional, substitution:off
- 89′Nacional, yellow card:
- 89′Nacional, yellow card:
- Full-time1 – 0
Lineups
Nacional
7.14
Average match ratingNacional +0.38
6.76
Rio Ave
Starting lineups
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Nacional
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Rio Ave
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Referee
Antonio Jorge Ferreira Goncalves
Estádio da Madeira
Key Stats
54%Possession46%
–Expected Goals–
14Shots9
4Shots on Target0
5Corners4
79%Pass Accuracy73%
Top Performers
Best rated
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Player Ratings
Nacional
Rio Ave
Match report
Nacional vs Rio Ave — the facts
Nacional beat Rio Ave 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Nacional met Rio Ave in the Primeira Liga (Regular Season - 26). Kick-off was Sunday, 13 March 2016, 16:00 UTC at Estádio da Madeira. Referee: Antonio Jorge Ferreira Goncalves.
Team pages: Nacional · Rio Ave · Primeira Liga
Key moments
- 26' Red card: Cássio
- 55' Goal: Ricardo Gomes — 1–0
Starting line-ups
Nacional
Rio Ave
About this match
On this page: the Nacional vs Rio Ave final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Primeira Liga fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Nacional and Rio Ave team pages or the Primeira Liga page.