Rio Ave FC

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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Rio Ave To Have No Joy

Braga look like an appealing wager at 1.80 and we expect them to defeat Rio Ave. We’ll place this Full-Time Result bet feeling confident and there’s plenty of value in the available odds.

Braga Won Previous H2H Clash

Rio Ave were defeated in their last game. Away from home, they suffered a 2-1 loss against Estoril Praia at Antonio Coimbra da Mota. The Big River had 49% possession and managed four shots on target, with Tiago Morais bagging the goal.

Braga secured a 1-0 home win over Nacional at Estadio Municipal de Braga in their previous game. Carlos Carvalhal's side had seven shots on goal and boasted 55% possession, with Jean-Baptiste Gorby on target in the 37th minute.

Braga boast an unbeaten record in the past seven games with Rio Ave. In the last encounter, Braga claimed a 4-0 victory when hosting at Estadio Municipal de Braga. The past 9 meetings between these sides have resulted in six Braga victories and one Rio Ave win. There have also been two draws.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Braga logo Braga 31 19 7 5 52 26 26 52:26 64
13 Rio Ave logo Rio Ave 31 8 9 14 33 51 -18 33:51 33
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Rio Ave – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts. Rio Ave have had 47.7% possession, 384.5 passes and 3.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 14.9 attempts, while being awarded 4.9 corners.

Clayton is the top goalscorer with 5, Tiago Morais has 2, with Demir Tiknaz and two other players on 1. Marios Vrousai is the top assists maker with 2.

Braga – Last 10 League Games

Braga have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.7 goals from 12.8 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal. The Archbishops average 59.6% possession, 535.6 passes, 6.7 corners awarded and 3.5 corners against them, while conceding 0.7 goals from 10.1 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Ricardo Horta and Fran Navarro with 3, while Roger Fernandes has 2. Roger Fernandes and Ricardo Horta are top assists providers with 2, while Lukas Hornicek has recorded 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Rio Ave confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Cezary Miszta (GK), Marios Vrousai, Andreas-Richardos Ntoi, Nelson Abbey, Jonathan Panzo, Ole Pohlmann, Brandon Aguilera, Demir Tiknaz, Andre Luiz, Clayton, Kiko Bondoso.

Braga confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lukas Hornicek (GK), Victor Gomez, Paulo Oliveira, Robson Bambu, Francisco Chissumba, Joao Moutinho, Jean-Baptiste Gorby, Roger Fernandes, Ricardo Horta, Ismael Gharbi, Fran Navarro.

Expert Primeira Liga Analysis

The football experts at jeetwin88.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Rio Ave vs Braga league stats:

  • Braga have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Braga have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Rio Ave have lost 6 of their last 9 games against Braga.

Rio Ave vs Braga Prediction

Let’s play a straight hand and go for an attractively-priced Braga who are trading at 1.80. It’s probable that the visitors will be able to land a win when it comes to this Primeira Liga encounter.

Looking to bet Braga for a victory but want to get a bigger price? Why not select the larger Double Result odds for our pick to be in front at both the interval and the final whistle.

Braga to Win Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 55.6% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

Our Pick

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Published 08:38, 01 March 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Rio Ave Rio Ave logo 0 - 1 Braga logo Braga

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of 7.00 and it involves Braga winning 1-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners 1.91 bet365 logo

The 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in four consecutive Rio Ave matches, while there has been an average of 8.80 corners in the previous 5 away games involving Braga. There is value when it comes to going under the Total Corners line and this is available at 1.91.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Rio Ave Logo Rio Ave
Total
8.40 3.50 4.90
Home
9.70 4.70 5.00
Away
9.40 4.10 5.30
Braga Logo Braga
Total
10.20 6.70 3.50
Home
10.00 6.50 3.50
Away
9.80 5.40 4.40

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Rio Ave vs Braga Odds

Braga are the shortest price to win this Primeira Liga game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 54% probability due to their 1.85 betting odds. Rio Ave are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 4.10.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. BTTS Yes is available at 1.75 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Primeira Liga matches and you can back Rio Ave at 3.00 and Braga at 1.36.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 7 wins, 1 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Rio Ave vs Braga team news.

The Primeira Liga squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Rio Ave vs Braga Lineups

Rio Ave Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Braga Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Rio Ave Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Cezary Miszta
17 Marios Vrousai 3 A. Ntoi 4 Nelson Abbey 2 Jonathan Panzo
80 Ole Pohlmann 16 Brandon Aguilera 34 Demir Tiknaz
7 Andre Luiz 9 Clayton 19 Kiko Bondoso
91 Lukas Hornicek
2 Victor Gomez 15 Paulo Oliveira 3 Robson Bambu 55 Francisco Chissumba
8 Joao Moutinho 29 Jean-Baptiste Gorby
11 Roger Fernandes 21 Ricardo Horta 20 Ismael Gharbi
39 Fran Navarro

Braga Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Rio Ave Substitutes

  • 6Joao Novais
  • 11Tiago Morais
  • 14Karem Zoabi
  • 20Joao Tome
  • 29Theofanis Bakoulas
  • 76Martim Neto
  • 82K. Kostoulas
  • 95Matheus Teixeira
  • 98Omar Richards

Braga Substitutes

  • 9Amine El Ouazzani
  • 10Uros Racic
  • 12Tiago Sa
  • 13Joao Ferreira
  • 19Adrian Marin
  • 26Bright Arrey-Mbi
  • 50Diego Rodrigues
  • 77Gabri Martinez
  • 80Joao Goncalves

Previous Rio Ave Lineups

23 Feb Primeira Liga
Estoril 2-1 Rio Ave
16 Feb Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 1-1 AVS
11 Feb Primeira Liga
Arouca 1-1 Rio Ave
04 Feb Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 2-2 Porto
25 Jan Primeira Liga
Farense 1-2 Rio Ave
19 Jan Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 0-3 Sporting

Previous Braga Lineups

22 Feb Primeira Liga
Braga 1-0 Nacional
17 Feb Primeira Liga
Vitória 0-0 Braga
10 Feb Primeira Liga
Braga 2-0 Gil Vicente
04 Feb Primeira Liga
Moreirense 1-2 Braga
31 Jan Europa League
Braga 1-0 Lazio
27 Jan Primeira Liga
Braga 3-0 Boavista

Injuries & Suspensions

Rio Ave Injury Table

Type Name Info
Brandon Aguilera Other
Francisco Petrasso Hamstring

Braga Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sporting 31 23 6 2 83:25 75
2 Benfica 31 24 3 4 80:25 75
3 Braga 31 19 7 5 52:26 64
4 Porto 31 19 5 7 57:28 62
5 Vitória 31 13 12 6 44:32 51
6 Santa Clara 31 15 5 11 31:29 50
7 Famalicão 31 11 11 9 40:34 44
8 Estoril 31 11 9 11 41:49 42
9 Casa Pia 31 11 8 12 36:41 41
10 Moreirense 31 9 9 13 36:45 36
11 Nacional 31 9 6 16 28:42 33
12 Arouca 31 8 9 14 30:47 33
13 Rio Ave 31 8 9 14 33:51 33
14 Gil Vicente 31 8 8 15 31:43 32
15 Estrela 31 7 8 16 24:43 29
16 AVS 31 4 12 15 23:55 24
17 Boavista 31 5 6 20 20:52 21
18 Farense 31 4 9 18 20:42 21
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Benfica 16 14 1 1 51:11 43
2 Sporting 15 12 2 1 36:12 38
3 Porto 15 11 3 1 33:10 36
4 Vitória 16 9 5 2 28:17 32
5 Braga 15 9 3 3 31:17 30
6 Santa Clara 16 9 2 5 16:13 29
7 Famalicão 16 6 7 3 18:11 25
8 Casa Pia 16 7 4 5 20:18 25
9 Moreirense 16 6 7 3 20:19 25
10 Nacional 15 7 2 6 19:22 23
11 Rio Ave 15 5 7 3 22:23 22
12 Estoril 15 6 4 5 18:21 22
13 Gil Vicente 16 5 4 7 17:18 19
14 Estrela 16 5 4 7 18:23 19
15 Arouca 15 4 5 6 12:18 17
16 AVS 15 3 6 6 12:21 15
17 Farense 15 2 2 11 7:21 8
18 Boavista 16 1 3 12 7:29 6