Rio Ave vs Porto Football Stats

📍 Liga Portugal, Portugal
🕒 Sunday 21st September, 16:00 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

Rio Ave sit 15th in the table after 3 games, averaging 1 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per home match this season. Porto are 1st after 4 games, averaging 1.4 scored and 1.3 conceded on the road. Rio Ave have won 2/10 home games (20%) this season; Porto have won 5/10 on the road (50%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Goals look likely from both ends. Rio Ave have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home fixtures this season (7/10), and Porto in 70% of away games (7/10). Rio Ave average 1 scored and 1.7 conceded at home; Porto 1.4 and 1.3 on the road.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season — Rio Ave in 60% of home games (6/10), Porto in 70% away (7/10). Rio Ave have scored in 60% of home fixtures; Porto in 80% of away games.

Rio Ave regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 90% of fixtures, 9/10). Porto are lower on the road (40%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals — Rio Ave have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home games, Porto in 70% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

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League Table

The full Liga Portugal table for the 2025/2026 season, with Rio Ave (15th) and Porto (1st) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Liga Portugal 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Porto A 34 28 4 2 66:18 +48 88
2 Sporting CP 34 25 7 2 89:24 +65 82
3 Benfica 34 23 11 0 74:25 +49 80
4 Sporting Braga 34 16 11 7 64:36 +28 59
5 Famalicão 34 15 11 8 42:29 +13 56
6 Gil Vicente 34 13 11 10 47:38 +9 50
7 Moreirense 34 12 7 15 37:49 -12 43
8 Vitória Guimarães 34 12 6 16 39:51 -12 42
9 Arouca 34 12 6 16 47:64 -17 42
10 Estoril 34 10 9 15 54:57 -3 39
11 Alverca 34 10 9 15 35:52 -17 39
12 Rio Ave H 34 8 12 14 35:57 -22 36
13 Santa Clara 34 9 9 16 32:41 -9 36
14 Nacional 34 9 7 18 37:45 -8 34
15 Casa Pia 34 6 12 16 31:57 -26 30
16 Estrela Amadora 34 6 12 16 38:56 -18 30
17 Tondela 34 6 10 18 27:55 -28 28
18 AVS 34 3 12 19 27:67 -40 21

Team Form

Rio Ave have lost 50% of their home matches this season, while Porto have been more resilient on the road (40% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Lost 5 (50%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Rio Ave have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Porto in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of Rio Ave's home games and 70% of Porto's away games this season. Both sides have consistently featured in high-scoring matches.

Over Goals

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Rio Ave have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Porto in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 10 (1 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 17 (1.7 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)

Match Corners

Both Rio Ave (90% Over 8.5 at home) and Porto (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 10 (100%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 9 (90%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 1 (10%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 5 (50%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Rio Ave have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of home matches.

Porto have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Rio Ave (Home Form) Porto (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Rio Ave and Porto. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

3rd Feb, 2025
Rio Ave
2 – 2 HT: 1-0
Porto
24th Aug, 2024
Porto
2 – 0 HT: 2-0
Rio Ave
3rd Feb, 2024
Porto
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Rio Ave
28th Aug, 2023
Rio Ave
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Porto
18th Feb, 2023
Porto
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Rio Ave
28th Aug, 2022
Rio Ave
3 – 1 HT: 3-0
Porto
15th Dec, 2021
Porto
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Rio Ave
15th May, 2021
Rio Ave
0 – 3 HT: 0-0
Porto
1st Feb, 2021
Porto
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Rio Ave
7th Mar, 2020
Porto
1 – 1 HT: 1-1
Rio Ave

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Rio Ave vs Porto across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Rio Ave 9.36
Draw 6.08
Porto 1.3

Half Time Result

Rio Ave 8.25
Draw 2.78
Porto 1.76

Double Chance

Rio Ave or Draw 3.77
Rio Ave or Porto 1.18
Draw or Porto 1.1

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.91
No 1.83

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.22
Over 2.5 1.6
Over 3.5 2.41
Under 1.5 4.6
Under 2.5 2.43
Under 3.5 1.52

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.33
Over 1.5 2.3

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.3
Over 9.5 1.46
Over 10.5 2.12
Over 11.5 2.26

Rio Ave Goals

Over 0.5 1.78
Over 1.5 4.6
Over 2.5 16

Porto Goals

Over 0.5 1.1
Over 1.5 1.4
Over 2.5 2.27

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    91% combined
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    91% combined
  • Sydney Olympic U20 vs SD Raiders U20 08:30 BST | New South Wales NPL Youth League, Australia Sydney Olympic U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · SD Raiders U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    85% combined

Rio Ave vs Porto Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Rio Ave vs Porto?

Over 2.5 Goals — Rio Ave have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home games, Porto in 70% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Rio Ave or Porto?

Porto hold a slight form advantage away (50% wins) over Rio Ave at home (20% wins) in Liga Portugal. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Rio Ave and Porto?

Possibly — Porto regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Rio Ave are lower at home (60%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Rio Ave and Porto?

Yes, likely — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of Rio Ave's home games and 70% of Porto's away games in Liga Portugal. Both sides consistently feature in high-scoring matches.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Rio Ave or Porto?

Porto have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of away games compared to Rio Ave's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Rio Ave and Porto?

Yes — both Rio Ave (90% Over 8.5 at home) and Porto (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Liga Portugal. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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