Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Biggest wins
All meetings (22)
By venue
Competitions faced in
Year-by-year
| Year | FC Arou… | D | Rio Ave |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
About this head-to-head
FC Arouca and Rio Ave have met 22 times on record. FC Arouca lead with 8 wins, Rio Ave have won 8 times and the two clubs have drawn 6 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 18 November 2012.
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Across their recorded meetings, FC Arouca have found the net 28 times against Rio Ave, while Rio Ave have scored 26 times in reply — a combined 54 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 31 January 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2012. Follow every upcoming FC Arouca versus Rio Ave clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.