Alverca vs Rio Ave Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Nov 2025

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Alverca vs Rio Ave

Alverca host Rio Ave at Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Saturday 8 November. Our betting preview features expert Portuguese Primeira Liga predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

If you agree with our view that Rio Ave can perform well against Alverca, then you can bet them with a +0.25 goal start at -122. This means our Asian Handicap stake is divided equally between 0 and +0.5.

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Alverca have been defeated in back-to-back Primeira Liga games. On the road, they recently suffered a 2-0 loss against Sporting CP at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Custodio's side ended up with just 33% possession and didn’t have any shots on target.

Rio Ave lost when last in action. In a home game at Estadio dos Arcos, they were beaten 4-0 by Estoril Praia. The Big River didn’t have a lot of the ball with 39% possession and no shots on goal.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Rio Ave	15	3	8	4	19	24	-5	19:24	17
11	Alverca	15	5	2	8	15	23	-8	15:23	17

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Alverca have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.1 goals from 7.5 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal. The Alverca do Ribatejo team have averaged 43.4% possession, 349.8 passes and 2.2 corners per game, conceding 1.8 goals and 5.1 corners from 12.8 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Marko Milovanovic has found the net 3 times, with Lucas Figueiredo, Goncalo Esteves, Amorim and Sandro Lima scoring 1 each. Sandro Lima, Lincoln and Tomas Mendes have recorded the most assists with 1 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Andre Gomes has kept 2 clean sheets.

Rio Ave have 2 victories, 3 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts. Sotiris Sylaidopoulos' men have averaged 43.2% possession, 369.0 passes, 3.3 corners taken and 7.3 corners against, while conceding 1.8 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 15.6 attempts.

Clayton is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6 goals, Andre Luiz has 4 and Dario Spikic is on 2. Andre Luiz has been chief assist maker on 4, with Cezary Miszta recording 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Alverca confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Andre Gomes (GK), Kaiky Naves, Sergi Gomez, Bastien Meupiyou, Nabili Touaizi, Sabit Abdulai, Amorim, Francisco Chissumba, Lincoln, Marko Milovanovic, Cedric Nuozzi.

Rio Ave confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Kevin Chamorro (GK), Francisco Petrasso, Jakub Brabec, Nelson Abbey, Marios Vrousai, Andreas-Richardos Ntoi, Brandon Aguilera, Nikolaos Athanasiou, Andre Luiz, Clayton, Ole Pohlmann.

Alverca vs Rio Ave Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Alverca vs Rio Ave picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Rio Ave +0.25 at -122 have the look of a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We give them a good chance of landing a victory in this Primeira Liga clash and it’s therefore a pick we’ll back with confidence.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a Primeira Liga verdict is reached.

Key Alverca vs Rio Ave league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Rio Ave in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Rio Ave in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Rio Ave in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Alverca in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Alverca in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Alverca in 2 consecutive games.

The best betting apps make it a 54.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Rio Ave Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -122 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Alverca 0 - 1 Rio Ave

We’re betting on Rio Ave to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +650 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: André Luiz to Score +420

André Luiz (Rio Ave) has racked up three goals in his past five Primeira Liga matches. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +420.

Latest André Luiz Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+700

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -128

The five past matches involving Alverca have had an average of 6.60 corners, with two consecutive Rio Ave games seeing the 9.5 Total Corners line not being covered. The corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at a price of -128.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Alverca

Total

7.30 2.20 5.10

Home

7.00 2.60 4.40

Away

7.60 1.80 5.80

Rio Ave

Total

10.60 3.30 7.30

Home

10.70 4.40 6.30

Away

9.50 3.10 6.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-141

Under 9.5

-104

Alverca Corners

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-125

Rio Ave Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-150

Most Corners

1

-152

X

+650

2

+155

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Alverca vs Rio Ave Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

At betting odds of +108, the bookies make Alverca probable winners and there’s a 48% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Primeira Liga encounter. The +230 means that Rio Ave are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

If you want to back the favourites with some insurance, then Alverca are -200 on the Draw No Bet market. Alternatively, Rio Ave are +135 and there is money back if the game ends all square.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. On the Both Teams to Score market, there isn’t much between the BTTS Yes and No options in terms of price.

If you’re wanting hundreds of football markets, then the good news is that the top betting sites can provide this. For any Primeira Liga match, take your pick and hopefully find a winning angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+108

X

+230

2

+230

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+115

2

+285

Double Chance

1X

-370

12

-357

X2

-156

Draw No Bet

1

-200

2

+135

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-127

2 Hcp +0.25

-108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-143

Over 2.5

+108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-122

No

-116

Tiago Leite is the market leader at +460 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Tiago Leite (Alverca)

First

+190

Anytime

+460

Clayton Fernandes Silva (Rio Ave)

First

+210

Anytime

+460

Diogo Martins (Alverca)

First

+285

Anytime

+600

Leonardo Alves Chú Franco (Alverca)

First

+285

Anytime

+650

Stephane Diarra (Alverca)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Nabil Touaizi (Alverca)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Chiquinho (Alverca)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Marc Gual (Rio Ave)

First

+320

Anytime

+650

Lucas Figueiredo (Alverca)

First

+340

Anytime

+700

Karem Zoabi (Rio Ave)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

André Luiz (Rio Ave)

First

+360

Anytime

+700

Tobias Medina (Rio Ave)

First

+410

Anytime

+850

Lincoln Henrique (Alverca)

First

+460

Anytime

+950

Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Tomás Mendes (Alverca)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Ole Pohlmann (Rio Ave)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Sabit Abdulai (Alverca)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Jonathan Panzo (Rio Ave)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Theofanis Bakoulas (Rio Ave)

First

+850

Anytime

+1600

Marious Vrousai (Rio Ave)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave)

First

+900

Anytime

+1800

Kaiky Naves (Alverca)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Steven Baseya (Alverca)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

de Souza Borges Joao Pedro "Talisca" (Alverca)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Kauan de Souza Gomes (Alverca)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Alverca vs Rio Ave Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Alverca vs Rio Ave team news before wagering. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

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