Question 1

Which Rio Ave players draw the most fouls?

Accepted Answer

Diogo Bezerra leads with 19 fouls drawn across 10 qualifying appearances (1.9/g, 80% hit rate). The fouls-drawn-rate table below ranks every Rio Ave player by fouls drawn per qualifying appearance and six-game form.

Question 2

How does Rio Ave's fouls-drawn profile look this season?

Accepted Answer

Rio Ave are averaging 11.1 fouls drawn per game over 10 games and concede 10.8 for a match-total of 21.9. They commit 11.4 fouls per game themselves (drawn/committed ratio of 0.97).

Question 3

Why aren't there any Bet365 prices on this page?

Accepted Answer

Player fouls-drawn prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.

Question 4

How is the fouls-drawn matchup read calculated?

Accepted Answer

Fouls-drawn matchup blends our attackers' draw rate (50%) with the opposition's fouls-committed rate (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Gil Vicente, the page weights Rio Ave's ball-carriers against the opposition's last-season fouls-committed rate.

Question 5

What's the “Drawn / Committed” ratio?

Accepted Answer

Rio Ave's ratio is currently 0.97 — that means they draw 0.97 fouls for every one they commit. Above 1.0 is good for forward foul-draw markets; below 1.0 is the reverse.

Question 6

Where do these stats come from?

Accepted Answer

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Rio Ave fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Team-level fouls drawn is aggregated from per-player rows since Sportmonks doesn't always populate it directly.

Question 7

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

Accepted Answer

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their fouls-drawn rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded.