Rio Ave vs Benfica Prediction

Primeira Liga

Portugal

January 17, 26

0 - 2

BEST BET

Goals Over/Under: Under 3.5 @ 1.50

Main Tip

1 - 148%

Rio AveBenfica

0Wins

1Draws

2Wins

Avg Goals4.0

Rio Ave

LLLLL

0W0D5L

Benfica

LWLWW

3W0D2L

: Our AI predicts the score for Rio Ave vs Benfica to be 0 - 2.
: Based on our AI analysis, Rio Ave has a 56% chance of winning and Benfica has a 41% chance. Our prediction for this Primeira Liga match is 1 - 1.
: In their last 3 meetings, Rio Ave and Benfica averaged 4.0 goals per game. Rio Ave scores an average of 0.2 goals while Benfica scores 1.6 goals in recent matches.
: In their last 3 meetings, Rio Ave won 0, Benfica won 2, and 1 ended in draws.
: The average goals in recent Rio Ave vs Benfica head-to-head matches is 4.0. Rio Ave averages 0.2 goals and Benfica averages 1.6 goals in their last 5 games.
: In their last 5 matches, Rio Ave won 0, drew 0, and lost 5, scoring an average of 0.2 goals per game.

Team Performance Metrics

Average Goals per Game

0.20

Average of 0.20 goals scored per match

Defensive Efficiency

6.1

Defensive Efficiency rated 6.1/10

Offensive Efficiency

6.5

Offensive Efficiency rated 6.5/10

Overall Team Performance

6.2

Overall team performance rated 6.2/10

Average Shots On Goal

3.0

Average shots on target per match

Goal Conversion Rate

3.4%

Shot-to-goal conversion rate

Average Goals per Game

1.60

Average of 1.60 goals scored per match

Defensive Efficiency

6.5

Defensive Efficiency rated 6.5/10

Offensive Efficiency

6.5

Offensive Efficiency rated 6.5/10

Overall Team Performance

6.5

Overall team performance rated 6.5/10

Average Shots On Goal

7.7

Average shots on target per match

Goal Conversion Rate

25.6%

Shot-to-goal conversion rate

Recent Matches

Insights

Won 60% of last 5 matches

Head to Head

Prediction Insight

1 - 1

With a balanced 48% probability rating, this prediction offers moderate value. Our analysis reveals mixed but generally positive indicators, including relevant historical patterns and current form metrics. Consider this a calculated opportunity that requires strategic stake management. Key performance indicators suggest potential upside, though market volatility should be factored into betting decisions.

Balanced Value Play

Confidence Level: Moderate

Rio Ave: We predicted 4 correct scores out of the last 9 games (44% accuracy)

Benfica: We predicted 2 correct scores out of the last 6 games (33% accuracy)

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Primeira Liga

Rio Ave

Benfica

Team Performance Metrics

Rio Ave

Benfica

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