Rio Ave FC and Vitória Guimarães face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Liga Portugal season. The game takes place at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube on Saturday, 13/12/2025, at 18:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Rio Ave FC vs Vitória Guimarães, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
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Handicap: Vitória Guimarães (+1.5)
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Rio Ave FC preview
Rio Ave FC comes into the match having played 13 games in the Liga Portugal so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.23 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 3 wins, 7 draws, and 4 losses.
Rio Ave FC's attack has scored 19 goals during this period. Out of this total, 17 goals were scored in the Liga Portugal, averaging 1.31 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.36.
The offense system of Rio Ave FC is led by Clayton as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 10 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Clayton, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 21 goals with an average of 1.62 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 24 goals conceded in 14 matches, resulting in an average of 1.71.
Vitória Guimarães preview
On the other hand, Vitória Guimarães comes into the match having played 13 games in the Liga Portugal so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.38 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses.
Vitória Guimarães's attack has scored 19 goals during this period. Out of this total, 14 goals were scored in the Liga Portugal, averaging 1.08 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.27.
The offense system of Vitória Guimarães is led by Nélson Miguel Castro Oliveira as the top scorer of the season. The portuguese forward has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Rodrigo Abascal, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 17 goals with an average of 1.31 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 17 goals conceded in 15 matches, resulting in an average of 1.13.
Head to head: Rio Ave FC vs Vitória Guimarães
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Rio Ave FC
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D D L W |
1.23 |
| Home | D L W L D |
1 |
| Away | W D W D D |
1.43 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 23% | 17% | 29% |
| Goals | 2.92 | 3 | 2.86 |
| Scored | 1.31 | 1.17 | 1.43 |
| Conceded | 1.62 | 1.83 | 1.43 |
| Both Teams to Score | 69% | 50% | 86% |
| Without Conceding | 15% | 17% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 33% | 14% |
| 1st to Score | 46% | 67% | 29% |
|
xG
|
1.13 | 1.05 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.85 | 1.84 | 1.85 |
Vitória Guimarães
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W L L |
1.38 |
| Home | D W L W D |
1.71 |
| Away | W L L W L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 43% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.38 | 2.71 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.08 | 1.57 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 1.31 | 1.14 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 31% | 57% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 31% | 29% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 46% | 29% | 67% |
| 1st to Score | 46% | 29% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.34 | 1.32 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 1.41 | 1.44 |
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