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MidfielderSeason 2025/2026

Richard Rios Montoya

BenficaLiga NOSData current as of 09 September 2026
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NationalityColombia
PositionMidfielder
Age26 years
Height185 cm
Weight74 kg
Shirt number20

Richard Rios Montoya: season at a glance

Richard Rios Montoya represents Benfica in Liga NOS during the 2025/2026 season. Across 27 appearances, the player has completed 2284 minutes, scored 5 goals and recorded 4 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 60, Shots on target: 16, Shot accuracy: 26.7%, Expected goals (xG): 7.50 and Non-penalty xG: 7.50.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 52, Interceptions: 18, Clearances: 26 and Duels won: 178.

The profile also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 3 seasons.

Season overview

27Appearances
2,284Minutes
5Goals
4Assists
7.15Average rating
9Goal involvements0.35 per 90

Playing time and performance

27Appearances
26Starts
2,284Minutes
0.20Goals per 90
0.16Assists per 90
7.15Average rating

Player strengths

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Average rating96 / 100

Above average

Key passes / per 9059 / 100

Around average

Expected assists (xA) / per 9088 / 100

Above average

Passes / per 9077 / 100

Above average

Pass completion74 / 100

Above average

Dribbles / per 9060 / 100

Around average

Tackles / per 9077 / 100

Above average

Interceptions / per 9046 / 100

Around average

Goals minus xG
-2.50
Assists minus xA
-1.26
xG per shot
0.13
Starting rate
96.3%
Minutes per appearance
84.59
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Attacking

5Goals
60Shots2.36 per 90
16Shots on target0.63 per 90
26.7%Shot accuracy
8.3%Shot conversion
7.50Expected goals (xG)0.30 per 90
7.50Non-penalty xG0.30 per 90

Chance creation

4Assists0.16 per 90
5.26Expected assists (xA)0.21 per 90
21Key passes0.83 per 90
22Crosses0.87 per 90

Passing and possession

1,152Passes45.39 per 90
982Completed passes38.70 per 90
85.2%Pass completion
38Dribbles1.50 per 90
23Successful dribbles60.0%

Defending

52Tackles2.05 per 90
18Interceptions0.71 per 90
26Clearances1.02 per 90
5Blocks0.20 per 90
178Duels won55.0%
39Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

9Yellow cards
0Red cards
66Fouls drawn
50Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Al Ittihad - Al Feiha08 Sept 20262 : 1Starter00-
Al Ittihad - Al Nassr05 Sept 20262 : 1Substitute00-
Benfica - GD Estoril Praia31 Aug 20262 : 1Substitute00-
Casa Pia - Benfica17 Aug 20260 : 7Substitute00-
Benfica - Academico Viseu09 Aug 20262 : 2Substitute00-
Switzerland - Colombia07 Jul 20260 : 0Substitute00-
Colombia - Ghana04 Jul 20261 : 0Substitute00馃煥 1-
GD Estoril Praia - Benfica16 May 20261 : 3Starter10-
Famalic茫o - Benfica02 May 20262 : 2Starter10馃煥 1-
Benfica - Moreirense FC25 Apr 20264 : 1Starter11馃煥 1-
Sporting CP - Benfica19 Apr 20261 : 2Starter00-
Benfica - CD Nacional12 Apr 20262 : 0Starter00-
Casa Pia - Benfica06 Apr 20261 : 1Starter10-
Benfica - Vit贸ria Guimar茫es21 Mar 20263 : 0Starter02-
FC Arouca - Benfica14 Mar 20261 : 2Starter10馃煥 1-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2025/2026Liga NOS272,28454
2026World Cup510500
2025Serie A1074102

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Richard Rios Montoya play for?

Richard Rios Montoya is listed with Benfica in Liga NOS for the 2025/2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Richard Rios Montoya have?

Richard Rios Montoya has 5 goals and 4 assists in 27 appearances during the 2025/2026 season.

How many minutes has Richard Rios Montoya played?

The 2025/2026 record contains 2284 minutes across 27 appearances.

What statistics are available for Richard Rios Montoya?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.