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Rio Ave 0-3 FC Arouca · Liga Portugal Betclic

Rio Ave lost to FC Arouca 0-3 in the Liga Portugal Betclic. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Rio Ave and FC Arouca met in the Liga Portugal Betclic at Estádio do Rio Ave FC in Vila do Conde on Saturday, 31 January 2026.

Goalscorers

Rio Ave did not score. FC Arouca: T. Esgaio 44'; I. Barbero 53'; H. Lee 66'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 51% to 49%. Rio Ave had 8 shots with 0 on target, FC Arouca 18 with 7 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 5 to Rio Ave and 5 to FC Arouca. Rio Ave conceded 11 fouls, FC Arouca 15. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Rio Ave, 1 for FC Arouca).

Line-ups

Rio Ave started in a 3-4-3: K. Chamorro, F. Petrasso, J. Lomboto, N. Abbey, M. Vrousai, A. Ndoj, B. Aguilera, O. Richards, A. Papakanellos, Clayton, O. Pohlmann.

FC Arouca started in a 4-2-3-1: I. d. Arruabarrena, T. Esgaio, J. Sánchez, J. Fontán, B. Kuipers, E. v. Ee, T. Fukui, A. Trezza, H. Lee, N. Djouahra, I. Barbero.

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Minute by minute

  1. 44'Goal! Rio Ave 0-1 FC Arouca. T. Esgaio (FC Arouca) scores.
  2. 53'Goal! Rio Ave 0-2 FC Arouca. I. Barbero (FC Arouca) scores.
  3. 66'Goal! Rio Ave 0-3 FC Arouca. H. Lee (FC Arouca) scores.
Full commentary (41 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Rio Ave vs FC Arouca.
  2. 8'Attempt missed. A. Trezza (FC Arouca), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  3. 12'Attempt blocked. T. Fukui (FC Arouca), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  4. 14'Yellow card for E. v. Ee (FC Arouca).
  5. 20'Attempt blocked. A. Papakanellos (Rio Ave), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  6. 27'Attempt missed. I. Barbero (FC Arouca), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  7. 29'Attempt missed. H. Lee (FC Arouca), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  8. 30'Attempt saved. N. Djouahra (FC Arouca), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  9. 33'Attempt missed. E. v. Ee (FC Arouca), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  10. 34'Attempt blocked. Clayton (Rio Ave), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.06.
  11. 37'Attempt missed. Olinho (Rio Ave), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.08.
  12. 41'Attempt missed. A. Trezza (FC Arouca), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  13. 43'Attempt blocked. T. Fukui (FC Arouca), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  14. 44'Goal! Rio Ave 0-1 FC Arouca. T. Esgaio (FC Arouca) scores.
  15. 44'Attempt missed. J. Fontán (FC Arouca), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
  16. 44'Attempt missed. I. Barbero (FC Arouca), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
  17. 46'The second half is under way.
  18. 52'Yellow card for F. Petrasso (Rio Ave).
  19. 53'Goal! Rio Ave 0-2 FC Arouca. I. Barbero (FC Arouca) scores.
  20. 58'Attempt saved. B. Kuipers (FC Arouca), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  21. 59'Attempt saved. E. v. Ee (FC Arouca), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  22. 60'Substitution, Rio Ave: D. Bezerra comes on for O. Richards.
  23. 63'Attempt blocked. Clayton (Rio Ave), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  24. 66'Goal! Rio Ave 0-3 FC Arouca. H. Lee (FC Arouca) scores.
  25. 68'Substitution, FC Arouca: B. Popović comes on for J. Sánchez.
  26. 73'Substitution, Rio Ave: D. Špikić comes on for A. Ndoj.
  27. 73'Substitution, Rio Ave: J. Panzo comes on for J. Lomboto.
  28. 73'Substitution, Rio Ave: T. Nikitscher comes on for A. Papakanellos.
  29. 74'Attempt blocked. B. Kuipers (FC Arouca), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  30. 75'Attempt missed. J. Fontán (FC Arouca), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
  31. 76'Substitution, FC Arouca: P. Gozálbez comes on for I. Barbero.
  32. 76'Substitution, FC Arouca: B. Mansilla comes on for H. Lee.
  33. 80'Substitution, Rio Ave: K. Zoabi comes on for B. Aguilera.
  34. 82'Yellow card for Clayton (Rio Ave).
  35. 82'Attempt saved. P. Gozálbez (FC Arouca), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  36. 90'Substitution, FC Arouca: D. Monteiro comes on for E. v. Ee.
  37. 90'Substitution, FC Arouca: J. Santiago comes on for T. Esgaio.
  38. 90'Off the woodwork! M. Vrousai (Rio Ave), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.08.
  39. 90'Attempt blocked. J. Panzo (Rio Ave), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.10.
  40. 90'Attempt blocked. J. Panzo (Rio Ave), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  41. 90'Attempt blocked. D. Špikić (Rio Ave), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
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