The kick off for the match between Desportiva ES and Rio Branco-ES will take place at 00:00 (UK time) - Wednesday, 01/28 - at the Estádio Engenheiro Alencar Araripe. This clash of the 2026 A1 Capixaba looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Desportiva ES vs Rio Branco-ES. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Desportiva ES vs Rio Branco-ES

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

1st Half Draw

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: under 9.5 corners

We expect that corners will be hard to come by in the Desportiva ES vs Rio Branco-ES match. Neither team has been able to create too many corner opportunities this season with how they have played, and this figures to be another match with a low corner count.

So for this match, we recommend betting on under 9.5 corners, where 9 total corners or fewer between the two teams will win the bet.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

There is a significant gap in class and quality between Desportiva ES and Rio Branco-ES, which is all too clear in their recent statistics and performances. But despite this disparity, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

Rio Branco-ES has shown signs of promise in their past performances, enough to convince us that they can indeed take a point from their much stronger opponents in their upcoming matchup.

Desportiva ES preview

Desportiva ES has played 4 matches in the A1 Capixaba so far, with 2 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses. This results in an average of 1.5 points per match.

In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses. Desportiva ES's attack has scored 7 goals, 6 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.5 goals per league match and 1.4 goals per match across the entire season.

is the team’s top scorer with 0 goals, while leads the team in assists with 0. Defensively, Desportiva ES has conceded 6 goals in the league (an average of 1.5) and 7 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.4 over 5 matches).

Rio Branco-ES preview

In 4 A1 Capixaba matches, Rio Branco-ES has recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 1.75 points per game.

In the 2026 season, the team has 2 wins in 5 matches. The team has scored 6 goals, 5 of them in the A1 Capixaba (an average of 1.25 goals per match), with being the team's top scorer with 0 goals and providing 0 assists.

Defensively, Rio Branco-ES has conceded 2 goals in the league and 3 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.6 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Desportiva ES vs Rio Branco-ES

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

Home Team

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Desportiva ES

Brazil - Capixaba

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L L W

1.5

Home L W

1.5

Away W L

1.5

Away Team

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Rio Branco-ES

Brazil - Capixaba

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W D

1.75

Home W L D

1.33

Away W

3

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Published on 28 January 2026, at 05:21 Last updated on 29 January 2026, at 02:53
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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