The APWin team has provided a prediction for Rio Ave FC vs Benfica in Round 34 of Liga Bwin. The Rio Ave FC vs Benfica match will take place on 17/05/2024 at 20:45.
Our sports betting experts have looked at all the odds and probabilities for this match based on the bookmakers’ offerings, and this is the free tip they have come up with.
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Rio Ave FC vs Benfica Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match
After careful analysis of Rio Ave FC vs Benfica, we predict that the match will go over 2.5 goals. This means the two teams are likely to score 3 or more goals combined.
The two attacks have been playing quite well of late, which is why we feel this is the best bet for this upcoming match.
Rio Ave FC vs Benfica Match Details
The Rio Ave FC vs Benfica match in the Liga Bwin competition, takes place on 17/05/2024, at 20:45.
You can find all the main pre-match information down below:
- 📅 Date: 17/05/2024 - Friday
- 🕗 Time: 20:45
- 🏟️ Location: Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube (Vila do Conde)
- ⚽ Competition: Liga Bwin
- 📺 Broadcast: See all options to watch live football
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Rio Ave FC Stats & Results
To date, Rio Ave has played in 33 matches in this Liga Bwin campaign:
- ✅ 6 wins
- 🟰 18 draws
- ❌ 9 loses
- 🔢 Average points per match: 1.09
And these are their goal statistics thus far:
- 😜 37 goals scored
- 😩 42 goals conceded
- 📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.12
- 📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 1.27
Last matches
Benfica Stats & Results
Meanwhile, this is how Rio Ave’s Liga Bwin campaign has gone after 33 matches played:
- ✅ 25 wins
- 🟰 4 draws
- ❌ 4 loses
- 🔢 Average points per match: 2.39
And this is their complete goal summary:
- 😜 76 goals scored
- 😩 27 goals conceded
- 📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 2.3
- 📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 0.82
Last matches
Team Campaign
To contextualize how both teams arrive for this game, we bring here how the two clubs' campaigns are going at this current moment.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sporting | 34 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 96 | 29 | +67 | 90 | 2.65 |
| 2 |  Benfica | 34 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 77 | 28 | +49 | 80 | 2.35 |
| 3 |  Porto | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 63 | 27 | +36 | 72 | 2.12 |
| 4 |  Sporting Braga | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 71 | 50 | +21 | 68 | 2.00 |
| 5 |  Vitória Guimarães | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 63 | 1.85 |
| 6 |  Moreirense FC | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 35 | +1 | 55 | 1.62 |
| 7 |  FC Arouca | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 50 | +4 | 46 | 1.35 |
| 8 |  Famalicão | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 41 | -4 | 42 | 1.24 |
| 9 |  Casa Pia | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 50 | -12 | 38 | 1.12 |
| 10 |  Rio Ave FC | 34 | 6 | 19 | 9 | 38 | 43 | -5 | 37 | 1.09 |
| 11 |  Farense | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 37 | 1.09 |
| 12 |  Gil Vicente | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 42 | 52 | -10 | 36 | 1.06 |
| 13 |  GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 49 | 58 | -9 | 33 | 0.97 |
| 14 |  Estrela Amadora | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 33 | 53 | -20 | 33 | 0.97 |
| 15 |  Boavista FC | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 39 | 62 | -23 | 32 | 0.94 |
| 16 |  Portimonense | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 39 | 72 | -33 | 32 | 0.94 |
| 17 |  FC Vizela | 34 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 66 | -30 | 26 | 0.76 |
| 18 |  GD Chaves | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 31 | 72 | -41 | 23 | 0.68 |
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Below you also have a summary of the teams' performance with various information to support your football prediction.
Home Team
Rio Ave FC
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W D D D | 1.09 |
| Home | W D W D D | 1.56 |
| Away | D D D D D | 0.65 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 18% | 38% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.69 | 2.12 |
| Scored | 1.12 | 1.5 | 0.76 |
| Conceded | 1.27 | 1.19 | 1.35 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 56% | 59% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 38% | 24% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 13% | 41% |
| 1st to Score | 58% | 69% | 47% |
xG | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.82 |
xGA | 1.33 | 1.11 | 1.54 |
Away Team
Benfica
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W W W | 2.39 |
| Home | W W W W W | 2.76 |
| Away | L W L W L | 2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 76% | 88% | 63% |
| Goals | 3.12 | 3.24 | 3 |
| Scored | 2.3 | 2.82 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 0.82 | 0.41 | 1.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 41% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 48% | 59% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 9% | 0% | 19% |
| 1st to Score | 70% | 76% | 63% |
xG
| 1.86 | 2.08 | 1.64 |
xGA
| 1.05 | 0.93 | 1.19 |
Rio Ave FC vs Benfica head-to-head record
Now let’s take a closer look at the recent history of head-to-head matchups between the two clubs. These past meetings can help tell whether one side has had the better of the other or if the two teams have been evenly matched.
In recent years, Rio Ave FC vs Benfica have played a total of 29 times, across all competitions. This is the summary of their results:
- Rio Ave FC wins: 2
- Benfica wins: 25
- Draws: 2
The last match between the teams was on 14/01/2024 in the Liga Bwin competition. The score was: Benfica (4) - (1) Rio Ave FC.
Conclusion
These have been our analysis and prediction of the Rio Ave vs Benfica match in Round 34 of Liga Portuguesa.
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FAQ about the match
See below all the main information for this match.
Where and when will the Rio Ave FC vs Benfica match take place?
Rio Ave FC vs Benfica will be held at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube (Vila do Conde) on 17/05/2024 20:45.
What time will Rio Ave FC vs Benfica kick off?
The Rio Ave FC vs Benfica match kick-off is scheduled for 20:45 (UK Time).
Who is the favourite to win in Rio Ave FC vs Benfica?
According to sports betting sites, Benfica is the favourite to win the match with 12% chance of winning.
Who won the last match between Rio Ave FC vs Benfica?
Benfica won the last match between Rio Ave FC and Benfica, which was on 17/05/2024 in the Liga Bwin competition. The result of that match was 4 - 1.
What is the record of Rio Ave FC vs Benfica?
In their last 29 meetings, there have been 2 Rio Ave FC wins, 25 Benfica wins, and 2 draws.
What are the odds for Rio Ave FC vs Benfica?
Rio Ave FC's odds to win are 8.33 and Benfica's odds are 1.39. The odds of a draw are 5.2.
What is the prediction for Rio Ave FC vs Benfica?
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