AVS and Rio Ave FC face each other on Saturday 12.06.2025, at 18:00 (UK Time), in a Liga Portugal 2025/26 match. The game will take place at AVS's home ground, the Estádio Clube Desportivo das Aves.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between AVS and Rio Ave FC, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for AVS vs Rio Ave FC

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APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

AVS and Rio Ave FC are two attacking sides who have what it takes to make this an entertaining and eventful match.

That's why we highly recommend taking the bet of over 2.5 goals. The bet wins if there are 3 or more goals scored in the match, and if there are 2 goals or fewer, the bet loses.

👉 Our prediction is: Rio Ave FC to win

While Rio Ave FC will head into their match against AVS as the favourite, it is still far from a sure thing to score three points away from home. Nevertheless, our betting tip is still Rio Ave FC to win on the 1X2 market.

Our analysis of Rio Ave FC leads us to believe that they are quite capable on their travels and can come up with the away win without much trouble, even against a tricky opponent like AVS.

AVS preview

AVS heads into the match with the following record in the Liga Portugal: in 12 matches, AVS secured 0 victories, 3 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 0.25 points per game.

Taking a broader look at AVS's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 1 victories so far.

AVS has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 15 goals, of which 8 were scored in the Liga Portugal, resulting in an average of 0.67 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Ânderson Miguel da Silva, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Rafael Avelino Pereira Pinto Barbosa has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, AVS has conceded 29 goals in the Liga Portugal (an average of 2.42 per game) and 29 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 2.07 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Rio Ave FC preview

Rio Ave FC comes into the game with 12 matches played so far in the Liga Portugal. They have secured 2 victories, 7 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.08 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 2 wins, 7 draws, and 4 losses.

Vilacondenses's attack has been highly effective, scoring 17 goals during this period. Of that total, 15 were netted in the Liga Portugal, with an average of 1.25 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.31.

Vilacondenses's offensive system is led by Clayton, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian forward has found the back of the net 8 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Clayton. The forward has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 20 goals with an average of 1.67 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 23 goals in 13 matches, averaging 1.77 per match.

Head to head: AVS vs Rio Ave FC

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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AVS

Portugal - Liga Bwin

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D D L L

0.25

Home D D L L L

0.33

Away L L L L D

0.17

Away Team

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Rio Ave FC

Portugal - Liga Bwin

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D L W W

1.08

Home D L W L D

1

Away D W D D L

1.17

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Published on 3 December 2025, at 20:32 Last updated on 3 December 2025, at 20:32
Author: Gustavo Porto

Journalist since 2016, post-graduate during pandemic, and in love with football since child. Sporting was always part of the Gustavo's life, be practicing, watching, making the coverage, and a few years prae here, betting.