FC Porto win again in I Liga 2026/27, now against Rio Ave. In the second round of the championship, the blues and whites won in Vila do Conde, 2-0. FC Porto was at home when Rio Ave added three more points, with two goals without response worth the victory in the second round of the I Liga.
What were the main moments of the game?
FC Porto needed just over ten minutes to take the lead against Rio Ave, with Nehuén Pérez (11') scoring the first goal. After half an hour of play, FC Porto would see the VAR cancel a goal to defender Kiwior.
Why is this important for FC Porto?
In the second half, it would take 82 minutes for Borja Sainz to increase the advantage of the blues and whites, ending the game with FC Porto isolated at the top of the table and Rio Ave in 18th place, with zero points after two games.
What comes next?
FC Porto continues to fight for more wins and points in I Liga 2026/27, while Rio Ave seeks to improve its classification. With the win, FC Porto now has 3 points and is in first place in the table, while Rio Ave is in 18th place with zero points. FC Porto also has 2 goals scored and none conceded, while Rio Ave has 0 goals scored and 0 conceded. FC Porto's last result was a 1-0 win against Santa Clara on May 16, 2026. Recently, FC Porto has a streak of 4 wins and 0 losses, with 1 loss in 5 games. The next game for FC Porto will be against Rio Ave, and the club is eager to continue its winning streak.
