Goals
50'
T. Nikitscher
Assist: M. Vrousai
62'
S. Lima
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Match Recap
Rio Ave beat Santa Clara 2–0 in the Primeira Liga (Regular Season - 29) on 11 April 2026. Santa Clara saw more of the ball with 54% possession, and Santa Clara had 13 shots (4 on target) to Rio Ave's 4 (3 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 0.51 for Santa Clara and 0.26 for Rio Ave. The goals came from T. Nikitscher 50', S. Lima 62'. Rio Ave move up to 4 points in Primeira Liga, having won 1 of their last 5. Relive the Santa Clara vs Rio Ave Primeira Liga highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.
Match Statistics
Santa Clara
VS
Rio Ave
54%
Ball Possession
46%
0.51
Expected goals (xG)
0.26
13
Total Shots
4
4
Shots on target
3
6
Shots off target
1
3
Blocked Shots
1
5
Shots inside box
4
8
Shots outside box
1
3
Corner Kicks
3
2
Offsides
0
18
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
3
—
Red Cards
—
2
Goalkeeper Saves
4
399
Total passes
339
304
Accurate passes
256
76%
Pass accuracy
76%
0.09
Goals prevented
0.09
Lineups
Santa Clara
Vasco Matos
4-4-2
Rio Ave
Sotiris Sylaidopoulos
4-2-3-1
Substitutes — Santa Clara
12Neneca
21F. Venancio
2Diogo Calila
64Paulo Victor
39G. Paciencia
37Darlan
70Vinicius Lopes
11Brenner
65J. Tavares
Substitutes — Rio Ave
1C. Miszta
77O. Richards
54G. Liavas
8Ryan Guilherme
20J. Tome
11J. Blesa
63J. Lomboto
23F. Petrasso
19A. Papakanellos
