Main prediction: GD Estoril Praia to win the clash

Alternative tip: double chance GD Estoril Praia

Other market: over 10.5 corners

GD Estoril Praia and Rio Ave FC meet again. The clash, valid for the Liga Portugal 2026/27, takes place this 22/08 (Saturday), at Estádio António Coimbra da Mota (Amoreira), at 18:00.

In their last 5 matches across all competitions, GD Estoril Praia have won 0 time(s). Rio Ave FC have won 0. GD Estoril Praia are the favourites with a 48% probability of winning on the betting platforms.

See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC.

Prediction for GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC

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Overview GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC

GD Estoril Praia are favourites, with a 48% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Rio Ave Futebol Clube win are at 4.05 and a draw at 8.5.

In the Primeira Liga, GD Estoril Praia have accumulated 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 1 goal(s) scored and 3 conceded. Yanis Begraoui leads the scoring chart with 1 goal(s). Meanwhile, Rio Ave FC have accumulated 0 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 0 goal(s) scored and 3 conceded, with Diogo Andre Santos Nascimento as top scorer with 0 goal(s).

Head-to-head between GD Estoril Praia and Rio Ave FC

In 22 clashes, Rio Ave FC have the advantage over GD Estoril Praia: 10 win(s) against 8 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 22/03/2026, in the Liga Portugal, the match score was: GD Estoril Praia 1-2 Rio Ave FC.

This data can contextualise the predictions for GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.

Check out all the predictions for the Liga Portugal and see all the analysis before you bet.

GD Estoril Praia: current form

GD Estoril Praia have played only 2 match(es) in the Liga Portugal.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 0 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).

In the Primeira Liga the situation is this:

0 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)

0 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

0.8 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Yanis Begraoui (1 goal(s))

Rio Ave FC: current form

Meanwhile, Rio Ave FC have played only 2 match(es) in the Liga Portugal.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 0 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

0 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 defeat(s)

0 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

0.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Diogo Andre Santos Nascimento (0 goal(s))

GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC key players

In the Liga Portugal, Yanis Begraoui carries Grupo Desportivo Estoril Praia's attack with 1 goal(s).

The playmaker is Pedro Maria Salgueiro Costa Pessoa Carvalho, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Yanis Begraoui has 20 goal(s).

Rio Ave FC have not yet scored in the Liga Portugal.

In the season, Clayton already appears with 10 goal(s), but their account in the league remains at zero.

GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC statistics in the Liga Portugal

Few matches into the league yet. GD Estoril Praia have an average of 12 corners and 2.5 cards per match. Rio Ave FC have 9.5 corners and 2.5 cards. Check the statistics for GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC in the table below.

Home Team

GD Estoril Praia Team Logo

GD Estoril Praia

Portugal - Liga Bwin

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D L D D

0.6

Home D L L L L

0.2

Away L D D L L

0.4

Away Team

Rio Ave FC Team Logo

Rio Ave FC

Portugal - Liga Bwin

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L D L D

0.4

Home L L D D L

0.4

Away L D L W W

1.4

More tips for GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC

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Correct score prediction for GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC

The favoritism in the odds points to GD Estoril Praia. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: GD Estoril Praia 1-0 Rio Ave FC. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC

Check out where to watch the live match between Rio Ave FC and GD Estoril Praia:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for GD Estoril Praia and Rio Ave FC

The line-ups for GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC in the Primeira Liga are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Grupo Desportivo Estoril Praia line-up

  • 1

    Joel Robles

    Goalkeeper

  • 2

    Ricard Sánchez

    Defender

  • 3

    Fernando Medrano

    Defender

  • 4

    Ferro

    Defender

  • 5

    Antef Tsoungui

    Defender

  • 7

    André Lacximicant

    Forward

  • 8

    Xeka

    Midfielder

  • 12

    João Carvalho

    Midfielder

  • 14

    Yanis Begraoui

    Forward

  • 15

    Ismael Sierra Arnal

    Defender

  • 99

    Rafik Guitane

    Forward

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Rio Ave Futebol Clube line-up

  • 6

    Nelson Abby

    Defender

  • 7

    Diogo Oliveira

    Forward

  • 9

    Tamble Monteiro

    Forward

  • 11

    Jalen Blesa

    Forward

  • 23

    Francisco Petrasso

    Defender

  • 30

    Roland Galčík

    Forward

  • 39

    Gustavo Conceição

    Defender

  • 44

    Tamás Nikitscher

    Midfielder

  • 54

    Georgios Liavas

    Midfielder

  • 90

    Diogo Nascimento

    Midfielder

  • 99

    Ennio Gouw

    Goalkeeper

The Rio Ave FC starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC

Match: GD Estoril Praia vs Rio Ave FC

Tournament: Primeira Liga 2026/27

Date: 22/08/2026

Time: 18:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: Estádio António Coimbra da Mota (Amoreira)

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 19 August 2026, at 20:12 Last updated on 19 August 2026, at 20:12
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.