Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Benfica vs Rio Ave stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 1 on 23 Sept 2025. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Benfica 7, Rio Ave 2; Shots off target: Benfica 6, Rio Ave 1; Possession: Benfica 69%, Rio Ave 31%; Corner kicks: Benfica 11, Rio Ave 2; Fouls: Benfica 16, Rio Ave 16; Yellow cards: Benfica 3, Rio Ave 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Benfica led shots on target, 7 to 2 over Rio Ave, Benfica had more possession, 69% to 31% over Rio Ave, and Benfica led corner kicks, 11 to 2 over Rio Ave. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
