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Rio Ave
L
L
W
W
L
- L at Alverca 1-0 Portuguese Liga
- W Nacional 3-2 Portuguese Liga
- W at Louletano 1-0 Taca de Portugal
- L Famalicão 4-0 Portuguese Liga
- L at Académico de Viseu 2-1 Portuguese Liga
Benfica
W
W
W
W
W
- W Celtic 4-1 UEFA Europa League
- W at Omonia Nicosia 4-1 UEFA Europa League
- W at Santa Clara 2-1 Portuguese Liga
- W Alverca 1-0 Portuguese Liga
- W Lech Poznan 3-1 UEFA Europa League
Head to head
SLB leads series 3-0-2
- 17 Jan 2026 Rio Ave 0–2 Benfica 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
- 23 Sep 2025 Benfica 1–1 Rio Ave 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
- 16 Mar 2025 Rio Ave 2–3 Benfica 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga
- 27 Oct 2024 Benfica 5–0 Rio Ave 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga
- 17 May 2024 Rio Ave 1–1 Benfica 2023-24 Portuguese Primeira Liga