Rio Ave FC secured their stay in the Liga BPI with an important win over Gil Vicente FC by 0-2 in Barcelos. The women's team of Rio Ave entered determined to guarantee their continuation in the national women's football elite and confirmed their superiority throughout the tie. Tânia Mateus was the standout player of the match, scoring two goals, one at 13 minutes and another at 50 minutes. The Vila do Conde formation controlled much of the match and managed the advantage they had gained. With this result, Rio Ave FC guarantees their stay in the Liga BPI in their debut season in the top tier of Portuguese women's football. The club congratulates all the players, technical team, staff, and fans for another important achievement in the history of Rio Ave women's football. The Rio Ave FC team showed personality and maturity in a game of great importance for the club's future in the competition. The 0-2 win in Barcelos was an important moment in the club's history. Rio Ave FC is now guaranteed a spot in the Liga BPI for the 2026/27 season. The stay in the league is a great success for the club and the players. Rio Ave FC will continue to fight to achieve their goals in the competition. The team's hard work and dedication have paid off. Rio Ave FC is looking forward to the next season with confidence and determination.