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Rio Ave vs AVS – Lineups & Match Details

Rio Ave and AVS drew 2-2. Goals: Ole Pohlmann (18'), Tómané (32'), Pedro Lima (68'), A. Ntoi (79'). Rio Ave had 66% possession against AVS's 34%. Shots on target: 8-7.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 30

Friday, 17 April 2026

Rio AveRio Ave

2 - 2

Full Time

HT: 1 - 1

AVSAVS

Referee: Helder Filipe Claudio Carvalho, Portugal

Lineups

Rio AveRio Ave4-2-3-1
Cezary Miszta1Cezary MisztaG
Marios Vrousai17Marios VrousaiD
Jakub Brabec32Jakub BrabecD
Gustavo Mancha39Gustavo ManchaD
Nelson Abbey6Nelson AbbeyD
Andreas Ndoj5Andreas NdojM
Ryan Guilherme8Ryan GuilhermeM
Diogo Bezerra7Diogo BezerraM
Ole Pohlmann80Ole PohlmannM
Dario Špikić18Dario ŠpikićM
Jalen Blesa11Jalen BlesaF

Substitutes

9Tamblé MonteiroF
19Antonis PapakanellosM
25Rafael LobatoF
44Tamás NikitscherM
99Ennio Van Der GouwG
23Francisco PetrassoD
77Omar RichardsD
20João ToméD
54Georgios LiavasM
AVSAVS4-3-3
Adriel1AdrielG
Mateus Pivô97Mateus PivôD
Cristian Castro42Cristian CastroD
Paulo Vitor3Paulo VitorD
Leonardo Rivas12Leonardo RivasD
Gustavo Mendonca23Gustavo MendoncaM
Roni70RoniM
Pedro Lima8Pedro LimaM
Babatunde Akinsola11Babatunde AkinsolaF
Tomane7TomaneF
Óscar Perea14Óscar PereaF

Substitutes

24KikiD
21Guilherme NeivaF
27Ángel AlgobiaM
20Diego DuarteF
18NenêF
88Pedro TrigueiraG
26Carlos PonckD
33Aderllan SantosD
19Tiago GallettoM

Match Events

18'G

Ole Pohlmann

Assist: Diogo Bezerra

32'G

Tómané

64'S

Ryan Guilherme

Substitution 1

64'S

Ó. Perea

Substitution 1

64'S

L. Rivas

Substitution 2

66'Y

A. Ntoi

68'G

Pedro Lima

Assist: Guilherme Neiva

74'S

D. Špikić

Substitution 2

79'G

A. Ntoi

85'S

Ole Pohlmann

Substitution 3

85'S

Diogo Bezerra

Substitution 4

86'S

Gustavo Mendonça

Substitution 3

90'+3Y

Paulo Vitor

90'Y

Tómané

90'+1S

Tómané

Substitution 4

90'+1S

B. Akinsola

Substitution 5

Statistics

Rio Ave
66%34%
AVS
2.36Expected Goals (xG)1.6
20Total Shots13
8Shots on Target7
4Corners9
9Fouls11
3Offsides2
86Pass Accuracy (%)70
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Rio Ave host AVS on Friday, 17 April 2026 at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. The kick-off time is 19:45 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. Rio Ave go into the match 12th in the table; AVS sit 18th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Rio Ave have taken 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. AVS have collected 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 6 Dec 2025: Rio Ave 2-1 AVS; 16 Feb 2025: Rio Ave 1-1 AVS; 14 Sept 2024: Rio Ave 0-1 AVS. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Rio Ave and AVS drew 2-2. Rio Ave scored through Ole Pohlmann 18', A. Ntoi 79'. AVS replied with Tómané 32', Pedro Lima 68'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 79 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Rio Ave held 66% of the ball against 34% for AVS. Shots on target finished 8-7. Expected goals read 2.36 for Rio Ave, 1.60 for AVS.

Verdict

The 2-2 draw gives both clubs a single point. Rio Ave sat 12th and AVS 18th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.