SC Braga defeated Rio Ave 3–0 in the Primeira Liga on Sunday, 8 February 2026, with the match kicking off at 18:00 UTC on Matchday 21. Referee Miguel Nogueira of Portugal officiated the contest, which ended 1–0 at half-time. The result at the Estádio Municipal de Braga gave the home side a comfortable victory in front of their supporters.

For SC Braga, the three points were crucial as they pushed for a top-four finish and a place in European competition. At Matchday 21, Braga were firmly in the...