Rio Ave vs Estrela Highlights - September 14, 2026

Estrela beat Rio Ave 3-2 in Primeira Liga on September 14, 2026. The match was played at Estádio do Rio Ave.

Francisco Petrasso (45'+3'), Roland Galcik (56'), Jalen Blesa (78') scored for Rio Ave.

Ianis Stoica (21'), Abraham Marcus (53', 61') scored for Estrela.

Rio Ave went into the game in position 16, on 3 points. They had won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 in their previous five.

At kick-off Estrela stood in position 6 with 9 points. Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.

Estrela arrived unbeaten in 5.

Diogo Bezerra forced a save for Rio Ave on 4 minutes. Max Scholze saw a shot blocked (13').

Soon after, a block denied Sebastian Clemmensen on 16 minutes. Ianis Stoica saw a shot blocked (19').

Shortly afterwards, Leandro Antonetti picked out Ianis Stoica, who scored for Estrela (21').

Max Scholze was booked for Estrela (26'). Moments later, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Diogo Bezerra’s effort (28').

Diogo Bezerra tested the goalkeeper for Rio Ave (43'). Soon after, the referee cautioned Francisco Petrasso of Rio Ave on 44 minutes.

Diogo Bezerra picked out Francisco Petrasso, who scored for Rio Ave (45'+3').

After the break, a block denied Leandro Antonetti on 48 minutes. Abraham Marcus scored for Estrela on 53 minutes after a pass from Max Scholze.

Shortly afterwards, Diogo Bezerra picked out Roland Galcik, who scored for Rio Ave (56').

Eddy Doué was booked for Estrela (58').

Moments later, Abraham Marcus scored for Estrela on 61 minutes after a pass from Ianis Stoica.

Andreas Ntoi shot wide for Rio Ave on 66 minutes. Soon after, Leandro Antonetti saw a shot blocked (69').

The referee cautioned Stefan Lekovic of Estrela on 76 minutes. Shortly afterwards, Jalen Blesa converted a penalty for Rio Ave (78').

Leandro Antonetti forced a save for Estrela on 80 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Beni Yvan Roy Loussakou Souza’s effort (90'+6').

Substitutions: Rio Ave 5, Estrela 5.

Estrela controlled 61.7% of possession. Rio Ave had 11 shots with 6 on target, while Estrela had 20 and 6.

Goalkeeper saves: Rio Ave 2, Estrela 3. Corners: Rio Ave 4, Estrela 5.

Estrela completed the most passes, 479 in total at 88.7% accuracy. The referee produced 5 yellow cards.