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Value Assessment
Home Win
9.13
11% pred
-0.4%
Draw
5.30
23% pred
+4.0%
MARGINAL
Away Win
1.30
67% pred
-10.4%
BTTS Yes
2.03
41%
BTTS No
1.74
54%
Key Insights
Streak Watch
Benfica unbeaten in 5 games (4 wins, 1 draws) - solid defensive form
Medium impactMatch Normality
100%
Normal match expected
Match Info
Kickoff
Sat, Jan 17 2026
·
20:30
Venue
Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
(Vila do Conde)
Competition
Liga Portugal
·
18
Referee
Luis Claudio Pereira dos Santos
Coaches
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Recent Form
Rio Ave
1W 0D 4L
0.8 GF · 1.8 GA
L
H
Moreirense
1-2
Moreirense
1-2
L
H
Arouca
0-3
Arouca
0-3
L
H
Benfica
0-2
Benfica
0-2
W
H
Casa Pia
3-1
Casa Pia
3-1
L
H
Vitória Guimarães
0-1
Vitória Guimarães
0-1
1W 0D 4L
0.8 GF · 1.8 GA
L
H
Moreirense
1-2
Moreirense
1-2
L
H
Arouca
0-3
Arouca
0-3
L
H
Benfica
0-2
Benfica
0-2
W
H
Casa Pia
3-1
Casa Pia
3-1
L
H
Vitória Guimarães
0-1
Vitória Guimarães
0-1
0W 1D 4L
0.4 GF · 2.8 GA
L
A
Porto
0-1
Porto
0-1
L
A
Sporting Braga
0-3
Sporting Braga
0-3
L
A
Nacional
0-4
Nacional
0-4
L
A
Sporting CP
0-4
Sporting CP
0-4
D
A
Gil Vicente
2-2
Gil Vicente
2-2
0W 0D 5L
0.2 GF · 2.6 GA
L
A
Porto
0-1
Porto
0-1
L
H
Moreirense
1-2
Moreirense
1-2
L
A
Sporting Braga
0-3
Sporting Braga
0-3
L
H
Arouca
0-3
Arouca
0-3
L
A
Nacional
0-4
Nacional
0-4
Benfica
2W 2D 1L
1.2 GF · 1 GA
W
A
Santa Clara
2-1
Santa Clara
2-1
D
A
Tondela
0-0
Tondela
0-0
L
A
Juventus
0-2
Juventus
0-2
W
A
Rio Ave
2-0
Rio Ave
2-0
D
A
Sporting Braga
2-2
Sporting Braga
2-2
4W 0D 1L
2.6 GF · 0.8 GA
W
H
AVS
3-0
AVS
3-0
L
H
Real Madrid
0-1
Real Madrid
0-1
W
H
Alverca
2-1
Alverca
2-1
W
H
Real Madrid
4-2
Real Madrid
4-2
W
H
Estrela Amadora
4-0
Estrela Amadora
4-0
2W 2D 1L
1.2 GF · 1 GA
W
A
Santa Clara
2-1
Santa Clara
2-1
D
A
Tondela
0-0
Tondela
0-0
L
A
Juventus
0-2
Juventus
0-2
W
A
Rio Ave
2-0
Rio Ave
2-0
D
A
Sporting Braga
2-2
Sporting Braga
2-2
3W 1D 1L
1.4 GF · 0.6 GA
W
H
AVS
3-0
AVS
3-0
L
H
Real Madrid
0-1
Real Madrid
0-1
W
A
Santa Clara
2-1
Santa Clara
2-1
W
H
Alverca
2-1
Alverca
2-1
D
A
Tondela
0-0
Tondela
0-0
Sidelined Players
Rio Ave
1 out
Brandon Aguilera
injury
Benfica
2 out
João Veloso
injury
Gianluca Prestianni
suspended
Head-to-Head (Last 10)
Rio Ave
0
0%
Draws
2
20%
Benfica
8
80%
Avg Goals
3.3
BTTS
50%
League Signals
Predictability
57%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+7%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.6
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
24%
BTTS
49%
Over 2.5
49%
Final Words
Rio Ave have struggled recently, winning just 0 of their last 5 matches. The head-to-head favors Benfica in recent meetings.
