Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The FC Porto vs Rio Ave stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 21 on 18 Feb 2023. 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: FC Porto 4, Rio Ave 4; Shots off target: FC Porto 7, Rio Ave 7; Possession: FC Porto 59%, Rio Ave 41%; Corner kicks: FC Porto 8, Rio Ave 2; Fouls: FC Porto 19, Rio Ave 16; Yellow cards: FC Porto 2, Rio Ave 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
FC Porto had more possession, 59% to 41% over Rio Ave and FC Porto led corner kicks, 8 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.
FC Porto committed more fouls, 19 to 16 over Rio Ave and Rio Ave had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over FC Porto. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
