Alverca vs Rio Ave Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Sep 2026
Alverca vs Rio Ave Predictions
We believe that Alverca will get the better of Rio Ave and the favourites are excellent value at -108. The Full-Time Result odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.
The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for Alverca vs Rio Ave, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Alverca go head-to-head with Rio Ave at Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Saturday 19 September.
Alverca won their last game 3-1. This was an away victory at Estadio da Madeira against Nacional. The Villains had 43% possession and seven shots on target, while Dawda Camara got two goals and Francisco Chissumba scored the other.
Rio Ave drew 3-3 in their previous game. This was at home against Estrela Amadora at Estadio dos Arcos. Sotiris Sylaidopoulos' men had 41% of possession and six shots on goal, with Francisco Petrasso, Roland Galcik and Jalen Blesa all on target.
H2H: Alverca 2-1 Victory in Previous Head-to-Head Meeting
The most recent head-to-head saw Alverca land a 2-1 away victory over Rio Ave at Estadio dos Arcos.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |  Alverca |
11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 14:15 | 12 |
| 17 |  Rio Ave |
11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 9:24 | 7 |
2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. Alverca have had 42.8% possession, 349.8 passes and 4.6 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.6 corners.
The three top scorers are Dawda Camara, Vivaldo Semedo and Lucas Figueiredo, with these players all scoring 2 goals. The top assist makers are Chiquinho, Diogo Spencer and Isaac James, all of whom have 2 on the board.
Rio Ave have won 1, lost 6 and drawn 3, averaging 2.7 shots on goal, 7.7 attempts and 0.7 goals. The Big River average 43.4% possession, 357.9 passes, 3.8 corners taken and 5.8 corners against them, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 13.9 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.
Jalen Blesa is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Roland Galcik, Francisco Petrasso, Tamble Monteiro and Diogo Bezerra have 1. Diogo Bezerra is top assists provider with 3, while Ennio van der Gouw and Cezary Miszta have collectively recorded 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Alverca confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Matheus Mendes (GK), Steven Baseya, Sergi Gomez, Isaac James, Diogo Spencer, Davy Gui, Rayan Lucas, Francisco Chissumba, Chiquinho, Dawda Camara, Lucas Figueiredo.
Rio Ave confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Vitor Hugo (GK), Joao Tome, Francisco Petrasso, Simon Garcia, Pedro Amaral, Tamas Nikitscher, Andreas-Richardos Ntoi, Diogo Bezerra, Miguel Patricio, Roland Galcik, Jalen Blesa.
Main Match Prediction
There’s every chance that Alverca can win this Primeira Liga clash and we’ll happily back the home team to land the glory. Grab the odds of -108 with confidence that a victory can be landed.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant Primeira Liga stats to get the full picture.
The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 51.8% chance of winning. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
If you think Alverca will win and keep a clean sheet, there is the opportunity to back them to win + Both Teams to Score No at a bigger price than the Full-Time Result selection.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
Rio Ave
There are betting odds of +575 that Alverca land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Jalen Blesa (Rio Ave) has managed four goals in his past nine Primeira Liga games away from home. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +240 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
Rio Ave have had under 3.5 corners in four straight away matches, while Alverca have had an average of 2.20 corners against them in their previous 5 games. The Rio Ave Team Corners line looks too high and we’re content to go under this number at odds of -103.
Alverca
Rio Ave
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Bet Builder Tips
There’s everything to like about this bet builder including Alverca on the 1x2, more than two goals to be scored accompanied by Rio Ave to record under 3.5 corners.
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Alverca vs Rio Ave Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The latest Alverca odds are -125 which leads to them being favourites in this Primeira Liga clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 56% prospect of securing a victory. If you want to back the outsider, Rio Ave are available at +290.
There are different ways to bet on Alverca including the Asian Handicap -0.5 market. This option is -127, although Rio Ave +0.5 is a viable alternative at -112 and you can cheer on the draw with the latter.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -125 and No at -115.
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Vivaldo Semedo is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +400. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +175.
Stats: Last 10 Primeira Liga matches only.
Alverca have not won at Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca in the past four matches. The Villains have racked up six draws, two wins and two losses in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.40.
Rio Ave have clocked up five losses, four wins and one draw in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Alverca drew 1-1 with Rio Ave in their last Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca meeting.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverca Home Stats |
2-6-2 | 2.70 | 1.30 | 1.40 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | |
| Rio Ave Away Stats |
4-1-5 | 2.10 | 0.80 | 1.30 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Alverca League Stats
Rio Ave League Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 2.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 5.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 corners awarded and 6.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 42.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 43.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Alverca this season are Dawda Camara (2), Vivaldo Semedo (2), Chiquinho (1)
- Top Assistors for Alverca this season are Diogo Spencer (2), Isaac James (2), Chiquinho (1)
Alverca vs Rio Ave Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Alverca vs Rio Ave team news before betting. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Alverca Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Rio Ave Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Alverca Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Rio Ave Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Alverca Substitutes
- 4Yaya Bojang
- 7Andre Vidigal
- 8Vasco Moreira
- 9Vivaldo Semedo
- 11Cedric Nuozzi
- 17Samy Jr. Merheg
- 18Zakaria Kassary
- 24Mofe Jemide
- 26Matheus Franca
- 27Toni Tamarit
- 91Jhonatan
- 93Ze Rafael
Rio Ave Substitutes
- 9Tamble Monteiro
- 17Marios Vrousai
- 19Malik Sellouki
- 21Radek Siler
- 22Kevin Chamorro
- 27Tobias Medina
- 39Gustavo Mancha
- 54Giorgos Liavas
- 60Caike
- 70Antoine Wenck
- 77Dario Spikic
- 80Sebastian Clemmensen
Previous Alverca Lineups
Previous Rio Ave Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Alverca Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Sergio Ferreira
Rio Ave Player Stats & Squad
Primeira Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27:5 | 33 |
| 2 | Benfica | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30:10 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24:11 | 24 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16:8 | 21 |
| 5 | Arouca | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13:8 | 20 |
| 6 | Viseu | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15:13 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10:8 | 18 |
| 8 | Braga | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13:11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:18 | 14 |
| 10 | Famalicão | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15:14 | 13 |
| 11 | Alverca | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14:15 | 12 |
| 12 | Estrela | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17:22 | 10 |
| 13 | Nacional | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11:19 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11:12 | 9 |
| 15 | Marítimo | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9:21 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6:20 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9:24 | 7 |
| 18 | Estoril | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5:19 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:2 | 15 |
| 2 | Benfica | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Sporting | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:7 | 13 |
| 4 | Arouca | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9:3 | 12 |
| 5 | Braga | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7:5 | 9 |
| 6 | Viseu | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6:7 | 9 |
| 7 | Nacional | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:10 | 9 |
| 8 | Vitória | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:4 | 8 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:6 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4:3 | 8 |
| 11 | Moreirense | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:9 | 7 |
| 12 | Alverca | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:7 | 6 |
| 13 | Famalicão | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 5 |
| 14 | Estrela | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:12 | 5 |
| 15 | Marítimo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4:9 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:16 | 4 |
| 17 | Estoril | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3:8 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1:15 | 0 |
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