This Primeira Liga encounter sees Rio Ave welcome Tondela to Estadio dos Arcos, with both sides needing a result this today at 6:30 PM.

Rio Ave are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Tondela will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Rio Ave hold the edge with 4 wins to Tondela's 2 in 10 meetings. 4 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Rio Ave edged it 2-0.

Rio Ave's preferred 3-4-3 shape may stretch the field, while Tondela's 3-4-3 setup looks built for discipline.

This one promises fireworks — expect full intensity from both sides as the season enters a crucial stretch.