Rio Ave vs Estrela Prediction & Tips | Liga Portugal | FootballTips.app
Rio Ave
HomeFull Time
2 - 1
HT: 1 - 0
Sunday 15 March
Estrela
AwayRio AveTimelineEstrela
1st Half
Brabec J.
8'
Scholze M.
15'
Blesa J. (Spikic D.)
sports_soccer
27'
Pohlmann O.
45+1'
2nd Half
Blesa J.Assist: Spikic D.
sports_soccer
48'
RobinhoOut: Stoica I.
sync_alt
54'
Doue G.Out: Otavio
sync_alt
54'
Ryan GuilhermeOut: Pohlmann O.
sync_alt
58'
Rodrigo Pinho (Robinho)
sports_soccer
65'
van der Gouw E.
67'
Ryan Guilherme
68'
Tome J.Out: Spikic D.
sync_alt
75'
Monteiro T.Out: Abbey N.
sync_alt
75'
Doue G.
80'
Antonetti L.Out: Scholze M.
sync_alt
83'
Liavas G.Out: Diogo Bezerra
sync_alt
88'
Petrasso F.Out: Blesa J.
sync_alt
89'
Kalley Y.Out: Langa B.
sync_alt
89'
Moustier T.Out: Luan Patrick
sync_alt
89'
Top stats
2.75Expected goals (xG)1.34
44%Ball possession56%
18Total shots11
6Shots on target3
6Big chances1
10Corner kicks4
83% (296/358)Passes84% (389/462)
4Yellow cards2
Shots
2.75Expected goals (xG)1.34
3.62xG on target (xGOT)0.45
18Total shots11
6Shots on target3
3Shots off target6
9Blocked shots2
12Shots inside the box5
6Shots outside the box6
1Hit the woodwork0
Attack
6Big chances1
10Corner kicks4
25Touches in opposition box15
1Accurate through passes0
0Offsides1
12Free kicks16
Passes
83% (296/358)Passes84% (389/462)
27% (14/52)Long passes54% (31/57)
70% (76/108)Passes in final third63% (73/116)
16% (4/25)Crosses28% (5/18)
1.92Expected assists (xA)1.10
14Throw ins20
Defense
16Fouls12
67% (10/15)Tackles53% (10/19)
38Duels won52
22Clearances41
15Interceptions4
0Errors leading to shot1
0Errors leading to goal1
Goalkeeping
2Goalkeeper saves4
0.45xGOT faced3.62
-0.55Goals prevented1.62
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AI Prediction
verified Low Confidence
12.37
X3.22
23.20
Recommended Bet
Draw
Stake: Medium (5/10)
53
Opp. Value
Key Factors
⚠️ Using limited statistical data
Attack Quality: Home 36% on target vs Away 34% on target
Standings: Home GD -20 (24pts) vs Away GD -15 (25pts)
Sofascore Stats: Away superiority - Best: Attack (+8), Creativity (+5)
donut_small Win Probabilities
25%
Rio Ave Win
41%
Draw
35%
Estrela Win
Rio Ave
Draw
Estrela
Match Preview
On March 15, 2026, Rio Ave will host Estrela Amadora at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube in a Liga Portugal encounter.
Rio Ave, positioned 13th with 24 points, will face Estrela Amadora, sitting in 12th place with 25 points.
Rio Ave has struggled in their recent home matches, losing 67% of their last 6 games played at their home stadium.
Meanwhile, Estrela Amadora has faced challenges on the road, with 3 losses in their last 6 away matches in Liga Portugal.
Looking at their head-to-head performances, Rio Ave has won 50% of their last 6 Liga Portugal matches against Estrela Amadora.
Based on the statistical data and head-to-head stats, our model predicts a draw between Rio Ave and Estrela Amadora, with a final score of 1-1.
compareTeam Comparison
Based on 25 matchesRio AvevsEstrela
radarTeam Profile
Rio Ave
Estrela
sports_soccer
19Attack27
shield
40Defense44
swap_horiz
52Possession49
gps_fixed
65Efficiency63
auto_fix_high
26Creativity31
gavel
24Discipline20
sports_soccerGoals & Scoring
24Goals Scored28
44Goals Conceded43
4Clean Sheets6
40Big Chances45
23Big Chances Missed26
2Penalty Goals4
gps_fixedShooting
241Total Shots267
89Shots on Target91
swap_horizPassing & Possession
46.4%Avg Possession48.2%
9,741Total Passes8,997
82.7%Pass Accuracy80.6%
shieldDefending
385Tackles390
232Interceptions228
88Saves78
50.1%Duels Won51.4%
gavelDiscipline
339Fouls370
64Yellow Cards62
4Red Cards4
36Offsides47
analyticsOther
94Corners82
197Successful Dribbles200
4Errors Leading to Goal9
6.73Avg Rating6.73
League Standings Context
For Rio Ave
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Estrela Amadora | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
| 14 | Casa Pia AC | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
For Estrela
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | FC Arouca | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 12 | Estrela Amadora | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
Advanced Stats (Avg per match)
31.3/ 76.5
Dangerous Attacks
29.9/ 75.9
36.0%
Shots on Target
34.0%
9.8
Total Shots
10.5
47.0%
Possession
49.0%
Team Performance (Avg)
1.0
Goals Scored / Match
1.1
1.8
Goals Conceded / Match
1.8
Head-to-Head Summary
3
Rio Ave Wins
50%
2
Draws
33%
1
Estrela Wins
17%
Total H2H Matches: 6
Recent Form Stats
| Market | Rio Ave | Estrela |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 81%21/26 | 77%20/26 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 62%16/26 | 54%14/26 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50%13/26 | 50%13/26 |
* Based on last 26 matches
Past Matches
Last 6: Rio Ave
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 0
FC Famalicão
Pt1
Rio Ave
1 - 2
Moreirense FC
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 3
FC Arouca
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 2
SL Benfica
Pt1
Rio Ave
3 - 1
Casa Pia AC
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 1
Vitória
Home Games: Rio Ave
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 0
FC Famalicão
Pt1
Rio Ave
1 - 2
Moreirense FC
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 3
FC Arouca
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 2
SL Benfica
Pt1
Rio Ave
3 - 1
Casa Pia AC
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 1
Vitória
Last 6: Estrela
Pt1
AVS
0 - 0
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
Vitória
2 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
FC Alverca
1 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
SL Benfica
4 - 0
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
FC Famalicão
2 - 3
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
Porto
3 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Away Games: Estrela
Pt1
AVS
0 - 0
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
Vitória
2 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
FC Alverca
1 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
SL Benfica
4 - 0
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
FC Famalicão
2 - 3
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
Porto
3 - 1
Estrela Amadora
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AI Prediction
verified Low Confidence
12.37
X3.22
23.20
Recommended Bet
Draw
Stake: Medium (5/10)
53
Opp. Value
Key Factors
⚠️ Using limited statistical data
Attack Quality: Home 36% on target vs Away 34% on target
Standings: Home GD -20 (24pts) vs Away GD -15 (25pts)
Sofascore Stats: Away superiority - Best: Attack (+8), Creativity (+5)
Match Preview
On March 15, 2026, Rio Ave will host Estrela Amadora at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube in a Liga Portugal encounter.
Rio Ave, positioned 13th with 24 points, will face Estrela Amadora, sitting in 12th place with 25 points.
Rio Ave has struggled in their recent home matches, losing 67% of their last 6 games played at their home stadium.
Meanwhile, Estrela Amadora has faced challenges on the road, with 3 losses in their last 6 away matches in Liga Portugal.
Looking at their head-to-head performances, Rio Ave has won 50% of their last 6 Liga Portugal matches against Estrela Amadora.
Based on the statistical data and head-to-head stats, our model predicts a draw between Rio Ave and Estrela Amadora, with a final score of 1-1.
League Standings Context
For Rio Ave
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Estrela Amadora | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
| 14 | Casa Pia AC | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
For Estrela
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | FC Arouca | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 12 | Estrela Amadora | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
Team Performance (Avg)
1.0
Goals Scored / Match
1.1
1.8
Goals Conceded / Match
1.8
Recent Form Stats
| Market | Rio Ave | Estrela |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 81%21/26 | 77%20/26 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 62%16/26 | 54%14/26 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50%13/26 | 50%13/26 |
* Based on last 26 matches
donut_small Win Probabilities
25%
Rio Ave Win
41%
Draw
35%
Estrela Win
Rio Ave
Draw
Estrela
compareTeam Comparison
Based on 25 matchesRio AvevsEstrela
radarTeam Profile
Rio Ave
Estrela
sports_soccer
19Attack27
shield
40Defense44
swap_horiz
52Possession49
gps_fixed
65Efficiency63
auto_fix_high
26Creativity31
gavel
24Discipline20
sports_soccerGoals & Scoring
24Goals Scored28
44Goals Conceded43
4Clean Sheets6
40Big Chances45
23Big Chances Missed26
2Penalty Goals4
gps_fixedShooting
241Total Shots267
89Shots on Target91
swap_horizPassing & Possession
46.4%Avg Possession48.2%
9,741Total Passes8,997
82.7%Pass Accuracy80.6%
shieldDefending
385Tackles390
232Interceptions228
88Saves78
50.1%Duels Won51.4%
gavelDiscipline
339Fouls370
64Yellow Cards62
4Red Cards4
36Offsides47
analyticsOther
94Corners82
197Successful Dribbles200
4Errors Leading to Goal9
6.73Avg Rating6.73
Advanced Stats (Avg per match)
31.3/ 76.5
Dangerous Attacks
29.9/ 75.9
36.0%
Shots on Target
34.0%
9.8
Total Shots
10.5
47.0%
Possession
49.0%
Head-to-Head Summary
3
Rio Ave Wins
50%
2
Draws
33%
1
Estrela Wins
17%
Total H2H Matches: 6
Past Matches
Last 6: Rio Ave
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 0
FC Famalicão
Pt1
Rio Ave
1 - 2
Moreirense FC
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 3
FC Arouca
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 2
SL Benfica
Pt1
Rio Ave
3 - 1
Casa Pia AC
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 1
Vitória
Home Games: Rio Ave
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 0
FC Famalicão
Pt1
Rio Ave
1 - 2
Moreirense FC
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 3
FC Arouca
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 2
SL Benfica
Pt1
Rio Ave
3 - 1
Casa Pia AC
Pt1
Rio Ave
0 - 1
Vitória
Last 6: Estrela
Pt1
AVS
0 - 0
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
Vitória
2 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
FC Alverca
1 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
SL Benfica
4 - 0
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
FC Famalicão
2 - 3
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
Porto
3 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Away Games: Estrela
Pt1
AVS
0 - 0
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
Vitória
2 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
FC Alverca
1 - 1
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
SL Benfica
4 - 0
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
FC Famalicão
2 - 3
Estrela Amadora
Pt1
Porto
3 - 1
Estrela Amadora
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