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Liga Portugal · Matchweek 8

Rio Ave

RIO

3–2Full time

Nacional

NAC

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

57%Possession34%
36%Territory27%
13%From set plays59%
0.09Chance quality0.06
2.6%Directness7.9%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 2 for Rio Ave, 2 for Nacional. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 14 of 88 matches, not the full season.