Saturday, April 4, 2026 • 16:00
Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde
Rio Ave

Rio Ave

VS
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Alverca

Alverca

Rio Ave vs Alverca predictions & stats

Top pick Rio Ave 39%, Over 2.5 goals 45%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Primeira Liga.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
42%vs50%
Rio Ave / Alverca
Avg Goals/Game
1.00vs1.00
Combined avg: 2.00
Form
WWDLLvsDDDDD
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
15%vs23%
Rio Ave / Alverca

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
W
W
D
L
L
Away Team - Form
D
D
D
D
D
27
Points
29
6
Wins
7
9
Draws
8
11
Losses
11
26
Goals For
26
45
Goals Against
41
1.00
Avg Goals For/Game
1.00
11
Goals For 1st Half
10
18
Goals Against 1st Half
21
15
Goals For 2nd Half
16
27
Goals Against 2nd Half
20
4
Clean Sheets
6
11
Failed to Score
7
42%
BTTS %
50%
Primeira Liga Standings

Current league table

#TeamPGDPts
126+4269
225+5062
326+3862
425+2746
526+1242
626+1042
726+537
826-735
926-1032
1026-1529
1126-1927
1226-2226
1326-825
1426-1625
1525-1824
1626-922
1725-2019
1826-4010
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

46%
Possession %
45%
387
Passes/Game
365
82%
Pass Accuracy %
80%
9.9
Shots/Game
9.6
3.6
Shots on Target/Game
3.5
6
Shots Inside Box/Game
6.2
3.9
Shots Outside Box/Game
3.4
4
Corners/Game
4.1
13.6
Fouls/Game
12.6
3.5
Saves/Game
2.9
9.9
Shots per Goal
9.6
3.6
Shots on Target per Goal
3.5
8
Games with More Possession
5
18
Games with Less Possession
20
1.1
Goals/Game when More Possession
1
0.9
Goals/Game when Less Possession
1
38%
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
33%
3
Points Won (Last 10 min)
6
9
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
6
Comeback Wins (Trailed at HT)
0
Won After Losing at Some Point
Rio AveAlverca

Playing Style Analysis

Rio Ave

This team they maintain balanced possession (46%). They've proven effective without the ball, winning 3 games with less possession Additionally, However, they've lost 3 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results Meanwhile, Their ability to recover is valuable: 6 points gained after falling behind. They've struggled to hold onto leads, losing 3 times after being ahead at halftime. They've dropped 12 points from winning positions, indicating issues closing out games. Their attacking output is modest (9.9 shots/game). Defensively, they're aggressive (13.6 fouls/game).

Alverca

They maintain balanced possession (45%). Despite often having less possession, they've won 5 games, demonstrating tactical flexibility. They've salvaged 7 points from losing positions this season Additionally, However, they've blown 3 leads after leading at halftime, showing vulnerability when ahead Meanwhile, Their game management needs work: 6 points dropped after taking the lead. Their attacking output is modest (9.6 shots/game).

Rio Ave Half-Time Performance

Rio Ave home games half time results

Alverca Half-Time Performance

Alverca away games half time results

Rio Ave vs League Standings

Alverca vs League Standings