Rio Ave vs AVS Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Feb 2025

We can’t ignore Rio Ave -0.25 at -112 on the Asian Handicap. There’s a generous return if they can get the better of AVS and the insurance of half our stake returned in the event of a draw.

Rio Ave drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Arouca at Municipal de Arouca. Petit's team recorded four shots on target and had 52% possession, with Tiago Morais bagging the goal.

AVS have suffered back-to-back defeats, recently being beaten at home by Santa Clara 2-1 at Estadio do CD Aves. The Vila das Aves club enjoyed 64% possession and managed three shots on goal, while Gerson Rodrigues found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

AVS claimed victory in the previous meeting between these teams. A 1-0 home win was registered against Rio Ave at Estadio do CD Aves.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Rio Ave	19	4	8	7	22	35	-13	22:35	20
18	AVS	19	0	5	14	14	47	-33	14:47	5

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3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 9.9 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. Rio Ave have had 47.1% possession, 384.7 passes and 3.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 14.7 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal, while earning 5.5 corners.

Clayton leads the way with 6 goals, Tiago Morais has 2, with Ole Pohlmann and two others on 1. Leading assistor is Marios Vrousai with 2.

AVS have won 1, lost 4 and drawn 5, averaging 2.7 shots on goal, 10.0 attempts and 0.7 goals. Daniel Ramos' side average 45.9% possession, 381.2 passes, 3.3 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 13.5 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Gerson Rodrigues has scored 1 goals which makes him top scorer alongside five other players. Nene, Cristian Devenish and Lucas Piazon are top assists providers with 1, while Guillermo Ochoa has recorded one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Rio Ave confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Cezary Miszta (GK), Marios Vrousai, Andreas-Richardos Ntoi, Nelson Abbey, Omar Richards, Theofanis Bakoulas, Demir Tiknaz, Kiko Bondoso, Ole Pohlmann, Tiago Morais, Clayton.

AVS confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Guillermo Ochoa (GK), Tomas Tavares, Cristian Devenish, Aderllan Santos, Rafael Rodrigues, Gustavo Assuncao, Jaume Grau, Vasco Lopes, Lucas Piazon, John Mercado, Gerson Rodrigues.

Rio Ave vs AVS Prediction & Betting Tips

There’s a strong case for backing Rio Ave in this Primeira Liga game and we’ll take them at -0.25 at -112. This means a good return if they win and we expect the home team to have the edge.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Rio Ave vs AVS league stats:

• The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by AVS in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by AVS in 2 consecutive games.

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 52.9% chance of landing a return. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Bettors have the flexibility of being able to buy or sell goals depending on whether they want a safer or a riskier wager, with the odds moving according to the line.

Our Match Prediction

Rio Ave Asian Hcp -0.25 @ -112 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Rio Ave 2 - 1 AVS

Rio Ave can be backed at +750 to triumph by a 2-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -120

The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in three consecutive AVS away matches, while there has been an average of 11.20 corners in the previous 10 home games involving Rio Ave. The stats imply that it’s worth selecting Over for Total Corners, with -120 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Rio Ave

Total

8.80 3.30 5.50

Home

11.20 5.20 6.00

Away

10.20 4.00 6.20

AVS

Total

8.80 3.30 5.50

Home

8.30 3.10 5.20

Away

9.50 4.00 5.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-130

Rio Ave Corners

Over 4.5

-163

Under 4.5

+120

AVS Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-138

Most Corners

1

-137

X

+575

2

+132

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Rio Ave vs AVS Odds

For this Primeira Liga match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Rio Ave are the +112 favourite to win and that means a 47% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +245 about AVS.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Primeira Liga match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Full-Time Result

1

+112

X

+215

2

+245

Half-Time Result

1

+185

X

-102

2

+290

Double Chance

1X

-345

12

-294

X2

-147

Draw No Bet

1

-185

2

+145

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-120

2 Hcp +0.25

-108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-179

Over 2.5

+132

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-104

No

-135

Rio Ave vs AVS Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Rio Ave vs AVS team news.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Primeira Liga squads.

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