Rio Ave vs Vitória Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Dec 2025

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Rio Ave vs Vitória

Rio Ave clash with Vitória at Estadio dos Arcos, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Saturday 13 December.

We’ll split our stake by backing Rio Ave +0.25 at odds of -159 for this Asian Handicap wager. It means we have a return if they draw but a nice payout should the home team claim a victory against Vitória.

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Rio Ave got the win in their last game. It was a 2-1 away triumph at Estadio do CD Aves when meeting AVS. Sotiris Sylaidopoulos' men enjoyed 63% possession and managed eight shots on target, while Clayton scored both goals.

Vitória de Guimarães drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against Gil Vicente at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. The Conquerors had 52% possession and managed three shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Vitória had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Estadio D. Afonso Henriques, they recorded a 3-0 home win over Rio Ave. In the previous 10 H2H games, there have been four draws and three wins apiece.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Vitória	19	7	4	8	20	27	-7	20:27	25
12	Rio Ave	19	4	8	7	22	35	-13	22:35	20

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3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts. Rio Ave have had 46.0% possession, 384.1 passes and 3.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 14.9 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 7.3 corners.

Clayton leads the way with 5 goals, Andre Luiz has 4, with Marios Vrousai and Dario Spikic scoring 1. Leading assistor is Andre Luiz with 2, while goalie Cezary Miszta has recorded 2 clean sheets.

Vitória have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 3.8 shots on goal, 12.6 attempts and 1.1 goals. The Guimarães side average 47.4% possession, 353.0 passes, 4.6 corners awarded and 3.6 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 12.2 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Nelson Oliveira, Oumar Camara and Alioune Ndoye score 2 goals each. Rodrigo Abascal is top assists provider with 2, while Juan Diego Castillo has kept 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Rio Ave confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Cezary Miszta (GK), Francisco Petrasso, Jonathan Panzo, Nelson Abbey, Marios Vrousai, Tamas Nikitscher, Brandon Aguilera, Nikolaos Athanasiou, Andre Luiz, Clayton, Ole Pohlmann.

Vitória confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Juan Diego Castillo (GK), Maga, Oscar Rivas, Rodrigo Abascal, Joao Mendes, Goncalo Nogueira, Beni, Oumar Camara, Telmo Arcanjo, Noah Saviolo, Alioune Ndoye.

Rio Ave vs Vitória Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Rio Ave vs Vitória, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key corners pick, must-watch player props and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Rio Ave look capable of winning this Primeira Liga encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -159 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best Primeira Liga stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Rio Ave vs Vitória league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Rio Ave in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Rio Ave in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Rio Ave in 3 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Vitória in 12 of their last 17 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Vitória in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Rio Ave in 7 of their last 10 games against Vitória.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 61.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Rio Ave 2 - 1 Vitória

Our prediction for the correct score is Rio Ave to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +650. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: André Luiz to Score +325

André Luiz (Rio Ave) has managed four goals in his past ten Primeira Liga games. It’s worth a play on the +325 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest André Luiz Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+335

First

+700

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -115

All of the past four Vitória away matches have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line not covered, with the same thing happening in the previous two  Rio Ave home games. Let’s stick with this betting trend and back the sides to go under the Total Corners line at odds of -115.

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

11.20 3.90 7.30

Home

9.90 4.20 5.70

Away

10.40 4.00 6.40

Vitória

Total

8.20 4.60 3.60

Home

10.00 6.80 3.20

Away

7.70 3.80 3.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-133

Under 9.5

-110

Rio Ave Corners

Over 3.5

-156

Under 3.5

+110

Vitória Corners

Over 5.5

-108

Under 5.5

-132

Most Corners

1

+170

X

+650

2

-172

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Rio Ave vs Vitória 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 available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Vitória de Guimarães are +138 for a Primeira Liga win, with Rio Ave being +180. The draw is on offer at +225 if you expect the game to finish level.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Vitória at -143 or instead go for Rio Ave at -102.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.

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Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+225

2

+138

Half-Time Result

1

+245

X

+116

2

+200

Double Chance

1X

-204

12

-357

X2

-270

Draw No Bet

1

-102

2

-143

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-147

2 Hcp -0.25

-100

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-147

Over 2.5

+102

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-123

No

-115

There is +180 available that Clayton Fernandes Silva finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +410.

Clayton Fernandes Silva (Rio Ave)

First

+180

Anytime

+410

Gustavo da Silva Cunha (Vitória)

First

+280

Anytime

+600

Marc Gual (Rio Ave)

First

+285

Anytime

+650

Karem Zoabi (Rio Ave)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

André Luiz (Rio Ave)

First

+335

Anytime

+700

Tobias Medina (Rio Ave)

First

+380

Anytime

+800

Telmo Arcanjo (Vitória)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Benedito Mukendi (Vitória)

First

+510

Anytime

+1100

Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Ole Pohlmann (Rio Ave)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Jonathan Panzo (Rio Ave)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Marious Vrousai (Rio Ave)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Theofanis Bakoulas (Rio Ave)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Tony Strata (Vitória)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Brandon Aguilera (Rio Ave)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

João Miguel Teixeira Mendes (Vitória)

First

+900

Anytime

+1700

Óscar Rivas (Vitória)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Rio Ave have racked up four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Vitória have finished with five losses, four victories and one draw in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

When Rio Ave last played Vitória at Estadio dos Arcos, they drew 2-2. The previous 5 H2H matches at Estadio dos Arcos have included three draws along with a victory each for Rio Ave and Vitória.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Rio Ave Home Stats		2-4-4	3.00	1.20	1.80	6	4	6	4
Vitória Away Stats		4-1-5	2.20	0.80	1.40	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

Rio Ave vs Vitória Lineups & Team News

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