Rio Ave Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Rio Ave Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Rio Ave have recorded 242 ball recoveries across 7 Liga Portugal games in 2026/2027, averaging 34.6 per match. E. Gouw leads the squad with 44 ball recoveries - 8.8 per game. T. Nikitscher is next with 25.
Rio Ave Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Rio Ave are averaging 34.6 ball recoveries per match - E. Gouw leads that period with 44. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Rio Ave vs Nacional on 11.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ball recoveries do Rio Ave average per game?
Rio Ave average 34.6 ball recoveries per Liga Portugal game in 2026/2027, based on 7 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 34.6 per match.
Who leads Rio Ave for ball recoveries?
E. Gouw leads Rio Ave for ball recoveries in 2026/2027 with 44 in Liga Portugal - an average of 8.8 per game. T. Nikitscher is second with 25.
How do Rio Ave's ball recoveries break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Rio Ave's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Rio Ave player ball recoveries rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Ball recoveries |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Ennio Van Der Gouw | goalkeeper | 7 | 49 | 7 | 86% |
| Tamás Nikitscher | midfielder | 10 | 38 | 3.8 | 90% |
| Diogo Bezerra | attacker | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 80% |
| Tamble Monteiro | attacker | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 90% |
| Dario Spikic | attacker | 6 | 23 | 3.83 | 100% |
| Gustavo Mancha | defender | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 86% |
| Jalen Blesa | attacker | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 80% |
| Andreas Ntoi | defender | 7 | 16 | 2.29 | 71% |
| Cezary Miszta | goalkeeper | 2 | 16 | 8 | 100% |
| Francisco Petrasso | defender | 9 | 15 | 1.67 | 78% |
| Marios Vrousai | defender | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 83% |
| Georgios Liavas | midfielder | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 80% |
| João Tomé | defender | 4 | 8 | 2 | 100% |
| Sebastian Clemmensen | attacker | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 100% |
| Miguel Almeida Patrício | midfielder | 2 | 8 | 4 | 100% |
| R. Galčík | attacker | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 50% |
| Ryan | midfielder | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 67% |
| Diogo Nascimento | midfielder | 3 | 6 | 2 | 67% |
| Pedro Amaral | defender | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 100% |
| Nelson Abbey | defender | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 33% |
| Malik Sellouki | midfielder | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| Jakub Brabec | defender | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 33% |
| Simón García | defender | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Omar Richards | defender | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Vítor Hugo | goalkeeper | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
Rio Ave ball recoveries match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team ball recoveries |
Opposition ball recoveries |
Match total |
Top player |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Alverca | Away | 1-0 | 39 | | | |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Estrela | Home | 3-3 | 35 | | | |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Santa Clara | Away | 4-0 | 43 | | | |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Sporting | Home | 0-4 | 47 | | | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Estoril | Away | 0-2 | 44 | | | |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Porto | Home | 0-2 | 34 | | | |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Gil Vicente | Away | 1-0 | 0 | | | |
| 16 May 2026 | Liga Portugal | Casa Pia | Away | 1-1 | 43 | | | |
| 11 May 2026 | Liga Portugal | Sporting | Home | 1-4 | 41 | | | |
| 3 May 2026 | Liga Portugal | Gil Vicente | Home | 0-0 | 39 | | | |
Rio Ave Ball recoveries for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rio Ave Ball recoveries against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rio Ave Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rio Ave next three opponents: ball recoveries per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their ball recoveries for |
Their ball recoveries against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sun 11 Oct 14:30 | Nacional (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sun 25 Oct 18:00 | Famalicão (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sun 1 Nov 18:00 | Ac. Viseu (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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