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Vitória SC vs Rio Ave Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.44 expected goals for Vitória SC and 1.01 for Rio Ave, a combined total of 2.45. That distribution gives Vitória SC the largest share of the 1X2 market at 47%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 44% for over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 47% favourite still loses or draws roughly 53% of the time.

Model pick

Vitória SC to Win

47.1% probability

Low confidence

Expected goals

1.44 – 1.01

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Vitória SC win47%
Draw27%
Rio Ave win26%

Double chance 1X

74%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

53%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals70%
Over 2.5 goals44%
Over 3.5 goals23%
Both teams to score49%

Correct score

  • 1–112.5%
  • 1–012.4%
  • 2–19.0%
  • 2–09.0%
  • 0–18.7%

Why the model likes this

  • Vitória SC home form

    10 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Vitória SC to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 47%, against 47% / 27% / 26% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.44 goals for Vitória SC and 1.01 for Rio Ave, a combined 2.45 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 44% and both teams to score at 49%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%.

Recent form

Vitória SC

  • 2026-08-14T19:15:00.000Z · A vs Sporting CP · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-08T17:00:00.000Z · H vs Arouca · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-08-01T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Chaves · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-07-26T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Nottingham Forest · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-07-24T09:30:00.000Z · A vs Al-Ahli Jeddah · 3-1 (W)

Rio Ave

  • 2026-08-15T19:30:00.000Z · H vs FC Porto · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-08-09T19:30:00.000Z · A vs GIL Vicente · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-08-01T14:30:00.000Z · H vs Tondela · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-07-19T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Al-Ahli Jeddah · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-07-15T12:00:00.000Z · A vs Portimonense · 3-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Primeira Liga table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FC Porto220046
2Santa Clara211014
3Sporting CP211014
4GIL Vicente110013
5Maritimo110013
6Arouca110013
7Estrela202002
8SC Braga101001
9Famalicao101001
10Estoril101001
11Moreirense101001
12Benfica101001
13Nacional101001
14Academico Viseu2011-11
15Alverca2011-21
16Casa Pia1001-10
17Vitória SC2002-20
18Rio Ave2002-30

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.