The kick off for the match between Rio Claro and São Bernardo will take place at 13:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 03/01 - at the Estádio Municipal Doutor Augusto Schmidt Filho (Schmidtão). This clash of the 2026 A3 Paulista looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Rio Claro Futebol Clube vs Esporte Clube São Bernardo. 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 Rio Claro vs São Bernardo

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

BTTS - Yes

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

👉 Our prediction is: Rio Claro to win

Our big betting tip for this match is a Rio Claro home win. Rio Claro may not be in the best of form, but we believe they have the quality to pull off a big win against São Bernardo.

Moreover, home support has consistently given Rio Claro a big boost, and the crowd should be cheering and full of energy throughout this massive match.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The best betting option for Rio Claro vs São Bernardo is the Both Teams to Score market - BTTS. After all, both teams need to seek victory and shouldn't 'park the bus' waiting for the opponent.

But that's not the only reason we believe in a game with goals for both teams. We also see value odds in the BTTS market when we have two offensive teams, as is the case with Rio Claro and São Bernardo in this game.

To guarantee a win on Both Teams to Score, as the name suggests, we need both Rio Claro and São Bernardo to score goals.

Rio Claro Futebol Clube Preview

Rio Claro has played 9 matches in the A3 Paulista so far, with 5 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses. This results in an average of 2 points per match.

In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses. Rio Claro's attack has scored 12 goals, 12 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.33 goals per league match and 1.33 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, Blue Rooster has conceded 7 goals in the league (an average of 0.78) and 7 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.78 over 9 matches).

Esporte Clube São Bernardo preview

In 9 A3 Paulista matches, São Bernardo has recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.67 points per game.

In the 2026 season, the team has 4 wins in 9 matches. The team has scored 11 goals, 11 of them in the A3 Paulista (an average of 1.22 goals per match), with being the team's top scorer with 0 goals and providing 0 assists.

Defensively, Tiger of the ABC has conceded 7 goals in the league and 7 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.78 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Rio Claro vs São Bernardo

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

Home Team

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Rio Claro

Brazil - Paulista A3

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W L D

2

Home W W W W

3

Away D L D W D

1.2

Away Team

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São Bernardo

Brazil - Paulista A3

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W W W D

1.67

Home L W D D D

1.2

Away W W L W

2.25

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Published on 1 March 2026, at 03:22 Last updated on 1 March 2026, at 03:22
Author: Amauri Barbosa

I’m a journalist and content creator with over 7 years of experience in sports betting. At APWin, I live football and betting markets, and outside the screen I’m also a marathon runner always chasing performance.