Rio Ave return to home soil to face Famalicao at 9:30 PM Mar 1, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their Primeira Liga campaign.

Rio Ave are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Famalicao arrive with confidence, securing 3 wins from their last 5.

Historically, Famalicao lead the rivalry with 3 wins over Rio Ave's 1. 6 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw they last drew 0-0.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Rio Ave may hold the edge at Estadio dos Arcos, but Famalicao's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.