| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Won | 3 (30%) | 2 (20%) |
| Drawn | 2 (20%) | 3 (30%) |
| Lost | 5 (50%) | 5 (50%) |
Predictions & Betting Tips
Nacional show a mild home advantage over Rio Ave on the road, but the difference is minimal. Expect a competitive and possibly low-margin game.
Both Nacional and Rio Ave have been involved in high-scoring games in their last 10 home/away matches, with Over 2.5 goals landing in 70% and 70% of their games respectively. Expect an open contest with multiple goal-scoring opportunities from both sides.
Nacional often concede and score at home (60%), while Rio Ave are more variable on the road (50%). There’s still a strong chance both sides find the net, mainly driven by the hosts.
High corner counts are common for both teams in their last 10 home/away matches (80% and 80%). Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities, making Over 9.5 Corners a strong choice.
Our Tip: Over 2.5 Goals looks likely. Nacional have seen 3+ goals in 70% of their last 10 home games, while Rio Ave show similar with 70% of their last 10 away games. These numbers point to an open, high-scoring encounter.
Team Form
Nacional have been in stronger form at home compared to Rio Ave’s away record. Their recent performances suggest they are the favorites heading into this match.
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
Nacional have been involved in frequent high-scoring games, while Rio Ave have been less consistent. Expect the home side to score, but the away team may struggle to reply.
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Both Teams to Score (BTTS) | 6 (60%) | 5 (50%) |
Match Goals
Both Nacional and Rio Ave have averaged multiple goals in recent matches, suggesting this game could see plenty of action and potentially exceed 2.5 goals.
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Over 0.5 Goals | 9 (90%) | 9 (90%) |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 7 (70%) | 8 (80%) |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 7 (70%) | 7 (70%) |
| Over 3.5 Goals | 5 (50%) | 4 (40%) |
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Under 0.5 Goals | 1 (10%) | 1 (10%) |
| Under 1.5 Goals | 3 (30%) | 2 (20%) |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 3 (30%) | 3 (30%) |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 5 (50%) | 6 (60%) |
Team Goals
Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring. Nacional and Rio Ave may see 1–2 goals, with neither team dominating the goal charts.
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Over 0.5 Goals Scored | 7 (70%) | 5 (50%) |
| Over 1.5 Goals Scored | 4 (40%) | 4 (40%) |
| Over 2.5 Goals Scored | 4 (40%) | 0 (0%) |
| Over 3.5 Goals Scored | 1 (10%) | 0 (0%) |
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Over 0.5 Goals Conceded | 8 (80%) | 9 (90%) |
| Over 1.5 Goals Conceded | 5 (50%) | 5 (50%) |
| Over 2.5 Goals Conceded | 2 (20%) | 4 (40%) |
| Over 3.5 Goals Conceded | 1 (10%) | 2 (20%) |
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Total Goals Scored | 16 (1.6 avg) | 9 (0.9 avg) |
| Total Goals Conceded | 16 (1.6 avg) | 20 (2 avg) |
Match Corners
Both Nacional and Rio Ave have consistently generated a high number of corners in recent matches. Expect an active game with plenty of set-piece opportunities for both sides.
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Over 7.5 Corners | 9 (90%) | 10 (100%) |
| Over 8.5 Corners | 8 (80%) | 10 (100%) |
| Over 9.5 Corners | 8 (80%) | 8 (80%) |
| Over 10.5 Corners | 6 (60%) | 6 (60%) |
| Over 11.5 Corners | 6 (60%) | 4 (40%) |
| Over 12.5 Corners | 6 (60%) | 3 (30%) |
Team Corners
Nacional have moderate corner counts at home, occasionally generating set-piece opportunities, while sometimes allowing opponents multiple corners.
Rio Ave have moderate corner counts away, occasionally generating set-piece chances, while sometimes allowing multiple corners, suggesting defensive vulnerabilities on the flanks.
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 3 (30%) | 5 (50%) |
| Over 5.5 Corners For | 1 (10%) | 3 (30%) |
| Over 6.5 Corners For | 1 (10%) | 2 (20%) |
| Over 7.5 Corners For | 1 (10%) | 2 (20%) |
| Over 8.5 Corners For | 1 (10%) | 1 (10%) |
| Nacional (Home Form) | Rio Ave (Away Form) | |
|---|---|---|
| Last X Matches | 10 | 10 |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 8 (80%) | 8 (80%) |
| Over 5.5 Corners Against | 6 (60%) | 6 (60%) |
| Over 6.5 Corners Against | 6 (60%) | 6 (60%) |
| Over 7.5 Corners Against | 6 (60%) | 6 (60%) |
| Over 8.5 Corners Against | 4 (40%) | 5 (50%) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which team is likely to win, Nacional or Rio Ave?
Nacional have been in stronger form at home compared to Rio Ave’s away record. Recent Liga Portugal matches in Portugal suggest they are the favorites heading into this Nacional vs Rio Ave game.
Will both teams score in the match between Nacional and Rio Ave?
Nacional have been involved in frequent high-scoring home games, while Rio Ave have been less consistent away. Expect the home team to score, but the visitors may struggle to respond in this Liga Portugal fixture.
Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Nacional and Rio Ave?
Both Nacional and Rio Ave have averaged multiple goals in recent Liga Portugal matches in Portugal, suggesting this Nacional vs Rio Ave game could exceed 2.5 goals.
Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Nacional or Rio Ave?
Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring, with 1–2 goals expected.
Will there be many corners in the match between Nacional and Rio Ave?
Both Nacional and Rio Ave consistently generate high corner counts in Liga Portugal in Portugal, suggesting plenty of set-piece opportunities.
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