Rio Ave are averaging 11.5 fouls drawn per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 20.5 total fouls drawn on average. That puts them 7th of 18 for team fouls drawn per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-drawn-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Santa Clara, and a full match-by-match log.
Tamble Monteiro leads with 19 fouls drawn across 9 qualifying appearances (2.11/g, 89% hit rate). The fouls-drawn-rate table below ranks every Rio Ave player by fouls drawn per qualifying appearance and six-game form.
Rio Ave are averaging 11.5 fouls drawn per game over 10 games and concede 9 for a match-total of 20.5. That ranks 7th of 18 for team fouls drawn. They commit 9.8 fouls per game themselves (drawn/committed ratio of 1.17).
Player fouls-drawn prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.
Fouls-drawn matchup blends our attackers' draw rate (50%) with the opposition's fouls-committed rate (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Santa Clara, the page weights Rio Ave's ball-carriers against the opposition's last-season fouls-committed rate.
Rio Ave's ratio is currently 1.17 — that means they draw 1.17 fouls for every one they commit. Above 1.0 is good for forward foul-draw markets; below 1.0 is the reverse.
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.
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.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls drawn | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ole Pohlmann | midfielder | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Omar Richards | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Tamble Monteiro | attacker | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | 89% |
| Diogo Bezerra | attacker | 10 | 13 | 1.3 | 80% |
| Jalen Blesa | attacker | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | 78% |
| Tamás Nikitscher | midfielder | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 67% |
| Marios Vrousai | defender | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 67% |
| João Tomé | defender | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Diogo Nascimento | midfielder | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Nelson Abbey | defender | 8 | 8 | 1 | 63% |
| Dario Spikic | attacker | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 63% |
| Ryan | midfielder | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 60% |
| Andreas Ntoi | defender | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 43% |
| R. Galčík | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Georgios Liavas | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Jakub Brabec | defender | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Ennio Van Der Gouw | goalkeeper | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Francisco Petrasso | defender | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Gustavo Mancha | defender | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Cezary Miszta | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Antonis Papakanellos | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Malik Sellouki | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls drawn | Opposition fouls drawn | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | Sporting CP | Home | 0-4 | 14 | 7 | 21 | Jalen Blesa (4) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Estoril | Away | 0-2 | 11 | 14 | 25 | Tamble Monteiro (5) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Porto | Home | 0-2 | 9 | 1 | 10 | Diogo Nascimento (3) |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Gil Vicente | Away | 1-0 | 13 | 7 | 20 | Nelson Abbey (3) |
| 16 May 2026 | Casa Pia | Away | 1-1 | 17 | 12 | 29 | Tamble Monteiro (4) |
| 11 May 2026 | Sporting CP | Home | 1-4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | Tamble Monteiro (2) |
| 3 May 2026 | Gil Vicente | Home | 0-0 | 11 | 9 | 20 | Jalen Blesa (4) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Vitória Guimarães | Away | 2-0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | Nelson Abbey (1) |
| 17 Apr 2026 | AVS | Home | 2-2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | Jalen Blesa (4) |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Santa Clara | Away | 0-2 | 18 | 12 | 30 | Andreas Ntoi (3) |