Primeira Liga (Week 27) : Rio Ave beats Maritimo 1-0
PORTUGAL, Mar. 18, 2016 (AMP) — Primeira Liga / Match day 27: After losing 1-3 to Estoril on March 13 and 1-0 to Nacional on March 13, Rio Grande returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Maritimo this Friday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Rio Ave defender Miranda Roderick goal in the 39th minute.
Rio Ave FC remains in 6th place with 39 points from 27 games, 2 points behind Arouquenses, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Primeira Liga table (as of March 18, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 70 | 18 | 52 | 64 |
| 2 | Sporting Lisbon | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 16 | 35 | 62 |
| 3 | Porto | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 23 | 29 | 58 |
| 4 | Braga | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 47 |
| 5 | Arouca | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 41 |
| 6 | Rio Ave | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 39 |
| 7 | Paços de Ferreira | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 35 |
| 8 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 39 | -4 | 34 |
| 9 | Estoril | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | Belenenses | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 52 | -18 | 32 |
| 11 | Nacional | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 31 |
| 12 | Maritimo | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 36 | 52 | -16 | 29 |
| 13 | Vitoria Setubal | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 28 |
| 14 | Moreirense | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 32 | 45 | -13 | 27 |
| 15 | União da Madeira | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 35 | -17 | 25 |
| 16 | Boavista | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 24 |
| 17 | Académica Coimbra | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 44 | -18 | 23 |
| 18 | Tondela | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 47 | -25 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : Primeira Liga 2015-2016
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Overview
Rio Ave FC
- Position: 6
- Best performance of the season:Paços de Ferreira 0-3 Rio Ave (19 Sep.)
- Previous game:Nacional 1-0 Rio Ave (13 Mar.)
- Next game:Moreirense - Rio Ave (3 Apr.)
CS Maritimo
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:Maritimo 5-1 Moreirense (10 Jan.)
- Previous game:Maritimo 0-3 Boavista (11 Mar.)
- Next game:Maritimo - Nacional (2 Apr.)
Rio Ave
1:0
Maritimo
1:0 (1:0)
- 18 March 2016
- 20:30
- Vila do Conde
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 64 |
| 2 |  Sporting Lisbon | 62 |
| 3 |  Porto | 58 |
| 4 |  Braga | 47 |
| 5 |  Arouca | 41 |
Week 27 Results
| Friday 18 March 2016 | ||||
| Rio Ave | 1-0 | Maritimo | |
| Saturday 19 March 2016 | ||||
| Sporting Lisbon | 18:30 | Arouca | |
 | Vitoria Setubal | 20:45 | Porto | |
| Sunday 20 March 2016 | ||||
| Tondela | 16:00 | Belenenses |  | |
 | Académica Coimbra | 16:00 | Estoril |  |
 | Nacional | 16:00 | Vitoria Guimaraes |  |
 | Paços de Ferreira | 16:00 | Moreirense |  |
 | Boavista | 18:15 | Benfica | |
| Braga | 20:30 | União da Madeira | |