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  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Porto vs AVS

It's top against bottom as Porto and AVS clash at Estadio do Dragao, with kick-off set for 16:15 on Monday 29 December.

Porto to Breeze Past AVS

Porto are expected to win by at least three goals against AVS. There’s the opportunity to land odds of -108 that the favourites overcome a -2.5 deficit on the Asian Handicap and we’re confident this will happen.

Porto 2-0 Winners in Last H2H Battle

Primeira Liga leaders Porto won their last game 3-0, making it seven league wins on the bounce. This was a road victory at Complexo Desportivo Futebol Clube de Alverca against Alverca. Francesco Farioli's men had most of the ball recording 57% possession and six shots on target, while Borja Sainz bagged two goals and Alan Varela scored the other.

Bottom-of-the-table AVS drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Estadio do CD Aves ended 2-2 against Nacional. The Vila das Aves side had just 36% possession and totalled three shots on goal, while Tomane and Babatunde Akinsola were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Porto won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-0 home triumph when facing AVS at Estadio do Dragao.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Porto logo Porto 27 23 3 1 54 11 43 54:11 72
18 AVS logo AVS 27 1 8 18 18 58 -40 18:58 11
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Porto – Last 10 League Games

9 wins and 1 draw, averaging 2.1 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts. Porto have had 55.0% possession, 468.6 passes and 4.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.3 goals from 2.0 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts, while being awarded 2.7 corners.

Samuel Aghehowa is the top goalscorer with 5, Borja Sainz has 3, with Francisco Moura and two other players on 2. Gabriel Veiga has the most assists with 3, while goalie Diogo Costa has recorded 7 clean sheets.

AVS – Last 10 League Games

AVS have lost 7 and drawn 3, with an average of 0.7 goals from 9.4 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. Joao Pedro Sousa's team average 42.7% possession, 328.3 passes, 3.4 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against them, while conceding 2.8 goals from 14.5 attempts and 6.4 shots on goal.

Oscar Perea has scored 2 goals, followed by Tomane, Babatunde Akinsola, Nene and Sidi Bane on 1. Diogo Spencer has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Porto confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Diogo Costa (GK), Martim Fernandes, Jan Bednarek, Jakub Kiwior, Francisco Moura, Victor Froholdt, Pablo Rosario, Rodrigo Mora, William Gomes, Samuel Aghehowa, Pepe.

AVS confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Simao Bertelli (GK), Carlos Ponck, Aderllan Santos, Cristian Devenish, Diogo Spencer, Daniel Rivas, Babatunde Akinsola, Jaume Grau, Pedro Lima, Oscar Perea, Tomane.

Porto vs AVS Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Porto vs AVS betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

The best way to back Porto for a victory here is to take the -2.5 on the Asian Handicap. They can land a big win in this Primeira Liga tussle and the odds of -108 look generous for this to happen.

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest Primeira Liga data.

Key Porto vs AVS league stats:

  • The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by AVS in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by AVS in 2 consecutive games on the road.
Porto -2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Porto Porto logo 4 - 0 AVS logo AVS

We’re predicting Porto to land a 4-0 victory and this is available at +500. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alan Varela To Score +540 BetMGM logo

Alan Varela (Porto) can be backed at +540 to be on the scoresheet. We’ll have a play on this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -135 BetMGM logo

It has now been eight consecutive Porto games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen an average of 8.90 corners in the previous ten AVS matches. We can use these stats to our advantage, with odds of -135 that the teams come up short when it comes to the Total Corners line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Porto Logo Porto
Total
7.50 4.80 2.70
Home
8.40 4.80 3.60
Away
8.50 5.70 2.80
AVS Logo AVS
Total
8.90 3.40 5.50
Home
8.10 3.30 4.80
Away
10.30 4.00 6.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Porto -2.5 -108
Both Team To Score No -233
Total Corners Under 9.5 -135

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Porto vs AVS 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.

Porto Massive Favourites to Win

Porto are the massive -1250 favourites to triumph in this Primeira Liga clash which suggests a 93% likelihood of landing the spoils according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. AVS are trading at a far bigger price than their opponents and the rank outsiders can be backed at +2200.

For those wanting an alternative, Porto are -263 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with AVS being priced up at +1200 and the draw is +250.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -238.

The leading betting sites provide a quality service including hundreds of markets being created for every Primeira Liga match. It’s great for football bettors to choose from so many options.

Samu Omorodion Heads First Goalscorer Market

Those interested in favourite Samu Omorodion to find the net first are able to get +145. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes more appeal, then this is -313.

Player Goals
Samu Omorodion (Porto)
First
-313
Anytime
+145
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Luuk de Jong (Porto)
First
+102
Anytime
+310
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Borja Sainz (Porto)
First
+140
Anytime
+370
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Eduardo Gabriel Aquino Cossa "Pepe" (Porto)
First
+143
Anytime
+410
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Can Porto Continue Strong Home Form?

Porto are five wins from five at Estadio do Dragao. Francesco Farioli's men have racked up nine wins and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 0.40.

It’s now been five consecutive AVS losses on their travels. The Vila das Aves side have managed eight losses, one victory and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 3.30.

Porto beat AVS 2-0 when they last met at Estadio do Dragao.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Porto logo Porto Home Stats 9-1-0 2.50 2.10 0.40 7 3 4 6
AVS logo AVS Away Stats 1-1-8 3.90 0.60 3.30 8 2 4 6
  • 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
Porto logo Porto League Stats
AVS logo AVS League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Porto vs AVS Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Porto vs AVS team news beforehand. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga and the newest injury information.

Porto Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

AVS Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Porto Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

99 Diogo Costa
52 Martim Fernandes 5 Jan Bednarek 4 Jakub Kiwior 74 Francisco Moura
8 Victor Froholdt 13 Pablo Rosario 86 Rodrigo Mora
7 William Gomes 9 Samuel Aghehowa 11 Pepe
93 Simao Bertelli
26 Carlos Ponck 33 Aderllan Santos 42 Cristian Devenish
2 Diogo Spencer 12 Daniel Rivas
11 Babatunde Akinsola 15 Jaume Grau 8 Pedro Lima 14 Oscar Perea
7 Tomane

AVS Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Porto Substitutes

  • 6Stephen Eustaquio
  • 10Gabriel Veiga
  • 14Claudio Ramos
  • 20Alberto Costa
  • 21Dominik Prpic
  • 22Alan Varela
  • 27Deniz Gul
  • 47Angel Alarcon
  • 75Yann Karamoh

AVS Substitutes

  • 3Paulo Vitor
  • 6Gustavo Assuncao
  • 10Rafael Barbosa
  • 17Bruno Lourenco
  • 18Nene
  • 21Guilherme Neiva
  • 23Gustavo Mendonca
  • 24Kiki Afonso
  • 99Joao Goncalves

Previous Porto Lineups

22 Dec Primeira Liga
Alverca 0-3 Porto
15 Dec Primeira Liga
Porto 3-1 Estrela
11 Dec Europa League
Porto 2-1 Malmo FF
07 Dec Primeira Liga
Tondela 0-2 Porto
30 Nov Primeira Liga
Porto 1-0 Estoril
27 Nov Europa League
Porto 3-0 Nice

Previous AVS Lineups

21 Dec Primeira Liga
AVS 2-2 Nacional
13 Dec Primeira Liga
Sporting 6-0 AVS
06 Dec Primeira Liga
AVS 1-2 Rio Ave
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

Injuries & Suspensions

Porto Injury Table
Type Name Info
Gabriel Veiga Yellow cards
Alberto Costa Yellow cards
Nehuen Perez 2nd yellow (Red
Stephen Eustaquio Other
Vasco Sousa Other
Samuel Aghehowa Cruciate ligame
Luuk de Jong Knee
Nehuen Perez Cruciate ligame
AVS Injury Table
Type Name Info
Roni Other
Angel Algobia Other
Team Squads

Porto Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Francesco Farioli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Diogo Costa 99 G 15 1350 15 0 0 0 1 0
Victor Froholdt 8 M 15 1317 15 0 2 3 1 0
Jan Bednarek 5 D 14 1145 14 0 0 0 5 0
Alan Varela 22 M 14 1135 14 0 1 0 2 0
Borja Sainz 17 F 15 1009 12 3 5 2 5 0

AVS Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Joao Pedro Sousa

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cristian Devenish 42 D 14 1215 14 0 0 0 3 0
Jaume Grau 15 M 14 1189 14 0 0 0 4 1
Babatunde Akinsola 90 F 15 1008 12 3 1 2 1 0
Kiki Afonso 24 D 14 922 12 3 0 0 1 0
Tomane 7 F 11 859 10 1 1 0 2 0
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 27 23 3 1 54:11 72
2 Sporting 26 20 5 1 68:15 65
3 Benfica 27 19 8 0 58:17 65
4 Braga 26 13 7 6 53:27 46
5 Famalicão 27 13 6 8 33:22 45
6 Gil Vicente 27 11 9 7 39:28 42
7 Estoril 27 10 7 10 48:44 37
8 Moreirense 27 10 5 12 31:39 35
9 Vitória 27 9 5 13 29:42 32
10 Rio Ave 27 7 9 11 28:46 30
11 Arouca 27 8 5 14 34:55 29
12 Alverca 27 7 8 12 27:45 29
13 Estrela 27 6 10 11 33:45 28
14 Santa Clara 27 7 7 13 24:31 28
15 Casa Pia 26 5 9 12 26:48 24
16 Nacional 27 5 7 15 29:39 22
17 Tondela 26 4 8 14 19:39 20
18 AVS 27 1 8 18 18:58 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 13 11 2 0 27:4 35
2 Benfica 14 9 5 0 33:10 32
3 Sporting 12 10 1 1 36:4 31
4 Famalicão 14 8 2 4 23:9 26
5 Braga 13 7 3 3 28:13 24
6 Gil Vicente 13 7 3 3 22:12 24
7 Estoril 14 6 5 3 27:19 23
8 Vitória 14 6 4 4 19:18 22
9 Moreirense 13 6 2 5 16:18 20
10 Alverca 14 5 4 5 12:20 19
11 Estrela 14 4 5 5 20:21 17
12 Santa Clara 14 5 2 7 13:14 17
13 Arouca 13 4 3 6 18:25 15
14 Rio Ave 13 3 4 6 13:21 13
15 Casa Pia 12 2 6 4 16:22 12
16 Nacional 13 3 2 8 17:21 11
17 Tondela 14 1 6 7 9:17 9
18 AVS 14 1 4 9 10:24 7