Match Report
Santa Clara overwhelmed Rio Ave 4-0 on 6 September 2026. Brenner opened the scoring inside the first 3 minutes for Santa Clara, set up by Vinícius, to make it 1-0. Tiago Ribeiro added to the tally 47 minutes into the game for Santa Clara, set up by Gonçalo Paciência, to make it 2-0. Vinícius added to the tally 52 minutes into the game for Santa Clara to make it 3-0. Luis Fernando added to the tally late on, in the 90th minute for Santa Clara to make it 4-0. Tamás Nikitscher (83') and Daniel (84') were booked. Luis Fernando scored after coming off the bench. On current ratings the model puts Santa Clara at around 1.39 goals in this pairing; they scored 4 here. Santa Clara are unbeaten in the latest 7 matches of their recorded form. Santa Clara won this pairing for the first time in our records, after 2 meetings without a win.