What is braga - rio ave?

Braga and Rio Ave are two professional football clubs from Portugal that compete in the Primeira Liga, the top tier of Portuguese football. Braga was founded in 1921 and is based in the city of Braga, while Rio Ave was founded in 1939 and is based in the city of Vila do Conde.

Braga has a rich history, having won the Taca de Portugal four times and the Taca da Liga three times, as well as finishing as runners-up in the UEFA Europa League in the 2010-11 season. The club plays its home matches at the Estadio Municipal de Braga, which has a seating capacity of 30,286.

Rio Ave has a smaller trophy cabinet, having won the Taca de Portugal just once in the 2019-20 season. The club's home matches are played at the Estadio dos Arcos, which has a seating capacity of 12,815.

The two teams have played each other numerous times in the Primeira Liga, with Braga generally having the upper hand in their head-to-head record. However, their fixtures are typically closely contested, with both teams known for their attacking play and technical ability.