The match of 17th round between SC Braga и Rio Ave took place at Estadio Municipal Braga on 6 January 2018, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (18 November 2017) and ended with the victory of Rio Ave with a score 1-0.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 1-0. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 7 points.
SC Braga is in the TOP-4 with 34 points. This is the 16th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 3 points (SC Braga can score 54 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 8 points (54 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 7 points lower and has the opportunity to score 54 points additionally. The goal difference is 32:14.
Rio Ave takes the 5th position in the league table with 27 points. This is the 16th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 7 points (Rio Ave can score 54 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 7 points (54 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Rio Ave and can score 54 points. The goal difference is 21:14.
SC Braga Stats
The team scored 22 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 25-10. The average number of goals is 2.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.1.
Rio Ave 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 14-10. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.2.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.