Primeira Liga · 2025Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube

Rio Ave 1–1 CD Nacional · Primeira Liga

1–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Rio Ave and CD Nacional drew 1–1.

Shots
2013
Shots on target
96
Expected goals
1.520.98
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Rio Ave and Nacional drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Rio Ave – Nacional): shots 20–13, shots on target 9–6, expected goals 1.52–0.98, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots20 shots13 shotsRio Ave 20 shots, CD Nacional 13 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots6 shotsRio Ave 9 shots, CD Nacional 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.52 xG0.98 xGRio Ave 1.52 xG, CD Nacional 0.98 xG
  • Possession63%37%Rio Ave 63%, CD Nacional 37%
  • Corners6 corners6 cornersRio Ave 6 corners, CD Nacional 6 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls18 foulsRio Ave 16 fouls, CD Nacional 18 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards4 cardsRio Ave 2 cards, CD Nacional 4 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

André Luiz · Rio Ave · 38′ · 0.01 xG · on targetZe Vitor · Nacional · 45′ · 0.01 xG · on targetNikolaos Athanasiou · Rio Ave · 47′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAndré Luiz · Rio Ave · 49′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGeorgios Liavas · Rio Ave · 82′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJesús Ramírez · Nacional · 39′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarios Vrousai · Rio Ave · 49′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFilipe Soares · Nacional · 87′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFrancisco Petrasso · Rio Ave · 90′ · 0.02 xG · on targetJoão Aurélio · Nacional · 19′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJoão Novais · Rio Ave · 66′ · 0.03 xG · on targetAntonis Papakanellos · Rio Ave · 76′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJoão Novais · Rio Ave · 80′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJoão Novais · Rio Ave · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedOle Pohlmann · Rio Ave · 38′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAndré Luiz · Rio Ave · 56′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLéo Santos · Nacional · 65′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAndré Luiz · Rio Ave · 66′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMarc Gual · Rio Ave · 82′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJesús Ramírez · Nacional · 83′ · 0.04 xG · goalBrandon Aguilera · Rio Ave · 10′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJesús Ramírez · Nacional · 45′ · 0.05 xG · on targetPablo Ruan · Nacional · 53′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPaulinho Bóia · Nacional · 66′ · 0.05 xG · on targetChiheb Labidi · Nacional · 57′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedChiheb Labidi · Nacional · 29′ · 0.07 xG · on targetAndré Luiz · Rio Ave · 60′ · 0.07 xG · on targetAndré Luiz · Rio Ave · 15′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedAndré Luiz · Rio Ave · 47′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedPablo Ruan · Nacional · 53′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedChiheb Labidi · Nacional · 2′ · 0.24 xG · on targetClayton · Rio Ave · 51′ · 0.26 xG · on targetClayton · Rio Ave · 13′ · 0.32 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Rio Ave: 20 shots, 9 on target, 1.35 xG. Nacional: 13 shots, 6 on target, 0.89 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Clayton · Rio Ave · 13′Jesús Ramírez · Nacional · 83′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Rio Ave 1.35 xG · Nacional 0.89 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Rio Ave
1Draws
0CD Nacional
CD Nacional — Rio Ave · Primeira Liga3–3
Rio Ave — CD Nacional · Primeira Liga2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable
Season samples1 / 2home / away teams
Recent samples1 / 2last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 17 Aug 2025, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Unavailable analysis

The retained evidence does not clear the minimum gates.

Sections that would imply a supported comparison are intentionally omitted.