Rio Ave vs Moreirense Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Feb 2026

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Rio Ave vs Moreirense

Rio Ave square off against Moreirense at Estadio dos Arcos, with kick-off set for 15:15 on Monday 16 February.

Moreirense represent value when it comes to the Asian Handicap 0.0. The big upside of this wager is that we get a return at -133 if they beat Rio Ave and money refunded if the match ends level.

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Rio Ave have been defeated in their last four league games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 3-0 loss against Braga at Estadio Municipal de Braga. The Vila do Conde outfit recorded just 37% possession and had two shots on target.

Moreirense have suffered back-to-back Primeira Liga defeats, recently being beaten at home by Gil Vicente 2-1 at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. Vasco Botelho da Costa's team recorded 42% possession and had one shot on goal, while Diogo Travassos found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Moreirense overcame Rio Ave at home when the teams last played. It was a 3-1 scoreline at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. We’ve seen the previous 9 H2H meetings include four Rio Ave triumphs, three draws and two Moreirense wins.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Moreirense	21	9	3	9	27	29	-2	27:29	30
15	Rio Ave	21	4	8	9	22	41	-19	22:41	20

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Rio Ave have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 7.8 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. Sotiris Sylaidopoulos' men have averaged 48.1% possession, 388.9 passes and 4.3 corners per game, conceding 2.2 goals and 6.6 corners from 16.0 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.

Top goalscorers Clayton and Andre Luiz have found the net 3 times, with Brandon Aguilera scoring 1. Clayton has made the most assists with 2.

Moreirense have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 3.7 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 1.1 goals. The Moreira de Cónegos club average 53.2% possession, 466.5 passes, 4.2 corners taken and 3.6 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 11.6 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.

Diogo Travassos has scored 3 goals, followed by Maracas and Guilherme Schettine on 2. Alan and Rodri are top assists providers with 2, while Andre Ferreira has recorded 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Rio Ave predicted lineup (3-4-3): Ennio van der Gouw (GK), Jakub Brabec, Gustavo Mancha, Nelson Abbey, Marios Vrousai, Tamás Nikitscher, Georgios Liavas, Omar Richards, Diogo Bezerra, Tamble Ulisses Folgado Monteiro, Antonis Papakanellos.

Moreirense predicted lineup (4-3-3): André Ferreira (GK), Dinis Pinto, Gilberto Batista, Maracás, Kiko, Rodrigo Alonso, Afonso Assis, Alanzinho, Diogo Martins Travassos, Yan Maranhao, Landerson Costa Araújo.

Rio Ave vs Moreirense Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ready for Rio Ave vs Moreirense with all the betting angles covered, from an expert match prediction and correct score advice to corners market insight, player props and a custom bet builder.

Match Prediction

The Asian Handicap provides the opportunity to back Moreirense at 0.0 for this Primeira Liga clash. Betting odds of -133 can be taken, with this pick offering plenty of value.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest Primeira Liga team news to make expert football predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Rio Ave vs Moreirense league stats:

• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rio Ave in 4 consecutive games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rio Ave in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rio Ave in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Rio Ave in 5 of their last 9 games against Moreirense.

According to the latest odds, there’s a 57.1% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Moreirense Asian Hcp 0.0 @ -133 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Rio Ave 0 - 1 Moreirense

Moreirense are available to back at +510 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Diogo Travassos to Score +575

Diogo Travassos (Moreirense) has netted two goals in his past five Primeira Liga matches on the road. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +575.

Latest Diogo Travassos Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+575

First

+1200

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -125

The 8.5 Total Corners line has been covered in nine straight Rio Ave games, while the same outcome has happened in three consecutive Moreirense matches. We think this presents a convincing argument and we’ll wager the Total Corners line to be covered which is available at odds of -125.

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

10.90 4.30 6.60

Home

10.60 3.90 6.70

Away

11.50 3.80 7.70

Moreirense

Total

7.80 4.20 3.60

Home

9.30 4.50 4.80

Away

7.40 3.70 3.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-125

Under 8.5

-115

Rio Ave Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-156

Moreirense Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-156

Most Corners

1

+104

X

+600

2

+102

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Rio Ave vs Moreirense 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.

Rio Ave are chalked up at betting odds of +180 to defeat Moreirense, with their opponents operating at +150 with the bookmakers. If you want to back the draw, it’s available at +205 for this Primeira Liga clash.

For those wanting an alternative, Moreirense are +215 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Rio Ave being priced up at +240 and the draw is +108.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. If you think both teams will score, then BTTS Yes could appeal. Otherwise, you can back BTTS No as an alternative.

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Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+205

2

+150

Half-Time Result

1

+240

X

+108

2

+215

Double Chance

1X

-222

12

-333

X2

-270

Draw No Bet

1

-106

2

-133

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-154

2 Hcp -0.25

+108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-167

Over 2.5

+116

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-118

Yan Lincon Farias de Sousa is available at +190 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +420 to find the net first.

Yan Lincon Farias de Sousa (Moreirense)

First

+190

Anytime

+420

Marc Gual (Rio Ave)

First

+300

Anytime

+650

Karem Zoabi (Rio Ave)

First

+325

Anytime

+650

Tobias Medina (Rio Ave)

First

+375

Anytime

+800

Cedric Teguia (Moreirense)

First

+510

Anytime

+1000

Diogo Travassos (Moreirense)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Ole Pohlmann (Rio Ave)

First

+600

Anytime

+1150

Marious Vrousai (Rio Ave)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Vasco Sousa (Moreirense)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Jobson Gonzaga "Maracás" (Moreirense)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Leonardo Buta (Rio Ave)

First

+900

Anytime

+1800

Gustavo Mancha (Rio Ave)

First

+1150

Anytime

+2200

Rio Ave have clocked up five losses, three draws and two wins in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Moreirense have collected six defeats, two wins and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

In the last meeting at Estadio dos Arcos, Rio Ave defeated Moreirense by a 3-2 scoreline. We’ve seen the past 4 H2H matches at Estadio dos Arcos involve two wins for Rio Ave, one draw and one victory for Moreirense.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Rio Ave Home Stats		2-3-5	2.80	1.00	1.80	6	4	4	6
Moreirense Away Stats		2-2-6	2.70	1.10	1.60	5	5	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

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Rio Ave vs Moreirense Lineups & Team News

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