Rio Ave FC vs SC Braga prediction: Primeira Liga, 8 November 2026

When and where Rio Ave FC vs SC Braga is played

Rio Ave FC play SC Braga in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 8 November 2026. The fixture is part of Matchday 11. Kick-off is at Estadio dos Arcos, the venue of Rio Ave FC.

Key facts

Recent form: Rio Ave FC and SC Braga

The figures cover Rio Ave FC's matches in the Primeira Liga and SC Braga's matches in the Primeira Liga and the UEFA Conference League.

Rio Ave FC have 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in 10 matches, scoring 10 goals and conceding 23, with a sequence of L-L-W-D-L, newest first, and a record of 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses both at home and away. Their latest result was a 1-2 loss to Academico de Viseu FC.

2W 2D 6L in 10 games1.0 scored · 2.3 conceded per gameHome 1W-1D-3L · Away 1W-1D-3L

SC Braga have 5 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses in 10 matches, with 12 goals scored and 12 conceded, a sequence of W-L-W-L-L, newest first, 4 wins and 2 losses in 6 home matches and 1 win and 3 losses in 4 away. Their latest result was a 3-0 win over FC Famalicao.

5W 0D 5L in 10 games1.2 scored · 1.2 conceded per gameHome 4W-0D-2L · Away 1W-0D-3L

Rio Ave FC and SC Braga squads

Current Primeira Liga standings

Rio Ave FC are 15th in the Primeira Liga with 7 points from 9 matches: 2 wins, 1 draw, 6 losses, 9 goals scored, 22 conceded and a goal difference of -13. SC Braga are 8th with 13 points from 9 matches: 4 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses, 12 scored, 11 conceded and a difference of 1. The gap is 7 places and 6 points.

Head-to-head between Rio Ave FC and SC Braga

The head-to-head record shows one meeting. SC Braga won it, Rio Ave FC have no wins and there are no draws. That match was played on Sunday 8 February 2026 at Stade Municipal de Braga in the Primeira Liga and finished 0-3.

Key data

Rio Ave FC have 7 points and SC Braga have 13 after 9 matches each. Rio Ave FC took 4 points from their last five results. SC Braga took 6. Across 10 matches, Rio Ave FC scored 10 and conceded 23, while SC Braga scored 12 and conceded 12.

What is at stake

Matchday 11 sets 15th against 8th in the Primeira Liga. Rio Ave FC have 7 points, SC Braga have 13. The gap between them is 7 places and 6 points.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rio Ave FC's form before playing SC Braga?

Rio Ave FC have 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in 10 Primeira Liga matches. Their sequence is L-L-W-D-L. They scored 10 and conceded 23. Their latest match was a 1-2 loss to Academico de Viseu FC.

How has SC Braga's form been before the Rio Ave FC match?

SC Braga have 5 wins and 5 losses in 10 matches across the Primeira Liga and UEFA Conference League. Goals read 12 scored, 12 conceded. Their sequence is W-L-W-L-L. Last time out they beat FC Famalicao 3-0.

What is the head-to-head record between Rio Ave FC and SC Braga?

One meeting appears in the head-to-head record. SC Braga won it. It was played on Sunday 8 February 2026 at Stade Municipal de Braga in the Primeira Liga. The score was 0-3. There were no draws.