Casa Pia AC return to home soil to face Rio Ave at 7:00 PM May 17, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their Primeira Liga campaign.

Casa Pia AC are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Rio Ave have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Rio Ave lead the rivalry with 4 wins over Casa Pia AC's 2. 3 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Casa Pia AC edged it 2-1.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Casa Pia AC may hold the edge at Estadio Municipal de Rio Maior, but Rio Ave's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.