The match of 27th round between Rio Ave и Benfica took place at Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube on 17 June 2020, Wednesday.
During the last 37 meetings, Rio Ave have won 3 times, there have been 8 draws while Benfica have won 26 times. The goal difference is 32-77 in favour of Benfica.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (14 January 2020) and ended with the victory of Benfica with a score 3-2.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 20 points.
Rio Ave takes the 6th position in the league table with 41 points. This is the 26th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (Rio Ave can score 24 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 5 points (24 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 24 points additionally. The goal difference is 35:26.
Benfica is in the TOP-4 with 61 points. This is the 26th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 3 points (Benfica can score 24 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 3 points (24 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 15 points lower and has the opportunity to score 24 points additionally. The goal difference is 54:16. In additional, Benfica has the best offensive record in the league. Benfica has the best defensive record in the league.
Rio Ave Stats
The team scored 12 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 13-13. The average number of goals is 1.3. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.1.
Sidelined players: Nadjack, Nikola Jambor
Benfica Stats
The team scored 15 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 3 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 14-12. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.
Sidelined players: Andre Almeida, Jardel, Alejandro Grimaldo