Porto 5-0 Rio Ave: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 18 February 2018

Result

Porto 5-0 Rio Ave

Liga Portugal · Sunday 18 February 2018, 18:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Porto 5-0 Rio Ave: match report

Porto beat Rio Ave 5-0 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 18 February 2018. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Sérgio Oliveira opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Porto's goals came from Sérgio Oliveira (2'), Tiquinho Soares (22'), Moussa Marega (34'), Moussa Marega (72') and Tiquinho Soares (84'). Rio Ave did not score.

Discipline: Porto received 2 yellow cards; Rio Ave received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Porto were 2nd on 55 points from 21 and Rio Ave 5th on 36 points from 22. Porto went on to finish that season 1st with 88 points, and Rio Ave 5th with 51.

Porto lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rio Ave in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Telles of Porto (8.8), level with Tiquinho Soares (8.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Porto wins, 1 draw and 0 for Rio Ave.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Sérgio OliveiraPorto · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · TarantiniRio Ave
  • 22'Goal · Tiquinho SoaresPorto · 2-0
  • 34'Goal · Moussa MaregaPorto · 3-0
  • 36'Yellow card · TecatitoPorto
  • 68'Yellow card · Sérgio OliveiraPorto
  • 71'Yellow card · Nélson MonteRio Ave
  • 72'Goal · Moussa MaregaPorto · 4-0
  • 84'Goal · Tiquinho SoaresPorto · 5-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Porto 9, draws 1, Rio Ave 0.

Team news

Porto line-up (4-4-2)

Iker Casillas, Brandon Truter, Iván Marcano, Alex Telles, Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro, Yacine Brahimi, Héctor Herrera, Jesús Corona, Sérgio Oliveira, Moussa Marega, Tiquinho Soares

Rio Ave line-up (4-2-3-1)

André Kilian, Lionn, Nélson Monte, Yuri Ribeiro, Marcelo, Tarantini, Chico Geraldes, João Novais, Pelé, O. Barreto, Hélder Guedes