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Football Portugal - Primeira Liga Estadio do CD Aves Sat 6 Dec 13:00
Rio Ave FC
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  9. Table

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: AVS vs Rio Ave

AVS welcome Rio Ave to Estadio do CD Aves, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Saturday 6 December.

There’s a Case for Backing Rio Ave to Win

The outstanding wager can be found on the Full-Time Result market where Rio Ave are currently trading at +130. We believe the visitors will get the better of AVS and this looks like a value pick.

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1-1 Draw in Last H2H Battle

AVS were beaten in their last game. On their travels, they suffered a 4-0 loss against Vitória de Guimarães at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. Joao Pedro Sousa's team enjoyed 54% possession, but were unable to manage a shot on target.

Rio Ave drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Estadio dos Arcos ended 1-1 against Santa Clara. The Vila do Conde outfit had the lion’s share of the ball recording 57% possession and five shots on goal, while Clayton was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 1-1 draw when Rio Ave and AVS last went head-to-head, with the former hosting this clash at Estadio dos Arcos.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Rio Ave logo Rio Ave 12 2 7 3 15 20 -5 15:20 13
18 AVS logo AVS 12 0 3 9 8 29 -21 8:29 3
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AVS – Last 10 League Games

AVS have 7 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. The Vila das Aves club have averaged 44.2% possession, 344.7 passes and 3.4 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 2.4 goals from 4.9 shots on goal, 12.7 attempts and 5.5 corners.

Nene and five of his team-mates all top the scoring with 1 goals apiece. Rafael Barbosa has recorded the most assists with 2.

Rio Ave – Last 10 League Games

Rio Ave have 2 victories, 3 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 1.1 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 42.5% possession, 368.2 passes, 2.9 corners taken and 7.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 15.9 attempts.

Clayton is the leading goalscorer with 5, Andre Luiz has 4, with Marios Vrousai and Dario Spikic getting 1. Andre Luiz is top assists provider with 2, while Cezary Miszta has kept 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

AVS predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): João Gonçalves (GK), Sidi Bane, Ruben Semedo, Cristian Devenish, Kiki, Gustavo Assunção, Jaume Grau, Babatunde Akinsola, Diogo Spencer, Óscar Perea, Nene.

Rio Ave predicted lineup (3-4-3): Cezary Miszta (GK), Francisco Petrasso, Jonathan Panzo, Nelson Abbey, Marios Vrousai, Andreas Ntoi, Brandon Aguilera, Nikolaos Athanasiou, André Luiz, Clayton, Ole Pohlmann.

AVS vs Rio Ave Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for AVS vs Rio Ave, including a key match prediction, our correct score selection, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can’t resist the chance to back Rio Ave as we think they’re likely to triumph in this Primeira Liga clash. A victory of sorts can be landed, with betting odds of +130 now available.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming Primeira Liga action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key AVS vs Rio Ave league stats:

  • AVS have lost 15 of their last 20 games.
  • AVS have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
Rio Ave to Win Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 43.5% likelihood of our pick winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 50%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

AVS AVS logo 0 - 1 Rio Ave logo Rio Ave

One bet that has caught our eye is Rio Ave to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +500 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: André Luiz to Score +275 BetMGM logo

André Luiz (Rio Ave) has scored three goals in his past five Primeira Liga matches away from home. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +275 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

The 8.5 Total Corners line has been covered in five straight Rio Ave away matches, with the previous ten AVS games averaging 8.90 corners. We’re expecting plenty of corners and that the line is going to be covered, with odds of -143 on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
AVS Logo AVS
Total
8.90 3.40 5.50
Home
7.00 2.80 4.20
Away
10.00 4.10 5.90
Rio Ave Logo Rio Ave
Total
10.60 2.90 7.70
Home
9.90 4.20 5.70
Away
10.10 3.30 6.80
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Rio Ave +130
Total Goals Under 2.5 -152
Anytime Goalscorer André Luiz +275

A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got Rio Ave to come out on top, two or less goals in total and André Luiz (Rio Ave) to score at any time.

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AVS 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.

Close Game On the Cards According to Latest Odds

The favourites are 43% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Rio Ave being priced at +130 to come away with a victory in this Primeira Liga encounter. AVS are the +200 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

Rio Ave are available at odds of -108 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat AVS to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. For Both Teams to Score betting opportunities, the market suggests that BTTS Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

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Clayton Fernandes Silva is the First Goalscorer Favourite

There’s the chance to back Clayton Fernandes Silva at +370 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Player Goals
Clayton Fernandes Silva (Rio Ave)
First
+165
Anytime
+370
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Marc Gual (Rio Ave)
First
+265
Anytime
+550
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André Luiz (Rio Ave)
First
+275
Anytime
+550
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Karem Zoabi (Rio Ave)
First
+280
Anytime
+575
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AVS Struggling to Find Home Wins

AVS have gone without a win at Estadio do CD Aves in the last six games. Joao Pedro Sousa's team have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Rio Ave have avoided defeat in their last four away matches. The Vila do Conde outfit have five draws, three defeats and two wins in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

When the teams previously met at Estadio do CD Aves, AVS defeated Rio Ave 1-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
AVS logo AVS Home Stats 1-3-6 2.70 0.90 1.80 6 4 5 5
Rio Ave logo Rio Ave Away Stats 2-5-3 3.10 1.40 1.70 6 4 7 3
  • 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
Team Stats
AVS logo AVS League Stats
Rio Ave logo Rio Ave League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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AVS vs Rio Ave Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest AVS vs Rio Ave team news before you bet. Receive the predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

AVS Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Rio Ave Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

AVS Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

99 João Gonçalves
4 Sidi Bane 35 Ruben Semedo 42 Cristian Devenish 24 Kiki
6 Gustavo Assunção 15 Jaume Grau
11 Babatunde Akinsola 2 Diogo Spencer 14 Óscar Perea
18 Nene
1 Cezary Miszta
23 Francisco Petrasso 4 Jonathan Panzo 6 Nelson Abbey
17 Marios Vrousai 5 Andreas Ntoi 10 Brandon Aguilera 3 Nikolaos Athanasiou
11 André Luiz 9 Clayton 80 Ole Pohlmann

Rio Ave Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Previous AVS Lineups

28 Nov Primeira Liga
Vitória 4-0 AVS
09 Nov Primeira Liga
AVS 1-1 Gil Vicente
02 Nov Primeira Liga
AVS 2-2 Tondela
25 Oct Primeira Liga
Santa Clara 2-0 AVS
04 Oct Primeira Liga
AVS 1-3 Alverca
27 Sep Primeira Liga
Estrela 3-0 AVS

Previous Rio Ave Lineups

30 Nov Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 1-1 Santa Clara
08 Nov Primeira Liga
Alverca 1-1 Rio Ave
01 Nov Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 0-4 Estoril
25 Oct Primeira Liga
Estrela 1-2 Rio Ave
05 Oct Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 3-0 Tondela
28 Sep Primeira Liga
Famalicão 0-0 Rio Ave

Injuries & Suspensions

AVS Injury Table
Type Name Info
Guillem Molina Other
Rio Ave Injury Table
Type Name Info
Rafael Lobato Muscle
Team Squads

AVS Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Joao Pedro Sousa

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jaume Grau 15 M 12 1051 12 0 0 0 3 0
Cristian Devenish 42 D 11 945 11 0 0 0 2 0
Babatunde Akinsola 90 F 12 908 11 1 0 2 1 0
Kiki Afonso 24 D 11 724 9 3 0 0 1 0
Diogo Spencer 2 D 9 720 9 0 1 1 2 0

Rio Ave Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sotiris Sylaidopoulos

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cezary Miszta 12 G 11 990 11 0 0 0 4 0
Marios Vrousai 27 M 12 972 12 0 1 1 0 0
Clayton 9 F 12 967 11 1 8 2 3 1
Andre Luiz 11 F 12 949 11 1 4 4 3 0
Andreas-Richardos Ntoi 3 D 11 904 10 2 0 1 3 0
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 12 11 1 0 25:3 34
2 Sporting 12 10 1 1 31:6 31
3 Benfica 12 8 4 0 25:7 28
4 Gil Vicente 12 7 2 3 16:6 23
5 Famalicão 12 5 5 2 13:7 20
6 Braga 12 5 4 3 23:11 19
7 Moreirense 12 6 1 5 18:17 19
8 Vitória 12 5 2 5 14:17 17
9 Alverca 12 4 2 6 14:19 14
10 Estoril 12 3 4 5 19:18 13
11 Rio Ave 12 2 7 3 15:20 13
12 Santa Clara 12 3 3 6 10:14 12
13 Nacional 12 3 3 6 12:17 12
14 Estrela 12 2 5 5 13:18 11
15 Casa Pia 12 2 3 7 13:26 9
16 Tondela 12 2 3 7 7:20 9
17 Arouca 12 2 3 7 13:34 9
18 AVS 12 0 3 9 8:29 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 6 5 1 0 11:1 16
2 Sporting 6 4 1 1 17:3 13
3 Moreirense 6 4 1 1 12:7 13
4 Benfica 6 3 3 0 14:5 12
5 Gil Vicente 6 4 0 2 7:3 12
6 Vitória 6 3 2 1 11:8 11
7 Braga 6 3 1 2 11:5 10
8 Famalicão 6 2 2 2 6:3 8
9 Estoril 6 2 2 2 9:8 8
10 Santa Clara 6 2 1 3 6:6 7
11 Alverca 6 2 1 3 5:10 7
12 Rio Ave 6 1 3 2 7:11 6
13 Estrela 6 1 2 3 7:8 5
14 Arouca 7 1 2 4 7:17 5
15 Nacional 6 1 0 5 6:13 3
16 Tondela 5 0 2 3 2:7 2
17 Casa Pia 6 0 2 4 6:14 2
18 AVS 6 0 2 4 4:12 2