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Louletano vs Rio Ave - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Portugal Portugal

Taça de Portugal
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
VS
05:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

A one-off knockout match in the Taça de Portugal. Both sides' recent runs tell most of the story. Louletano have averaged 1.54 scored and 0.86 conceded recently, against Rio Ave's 1.22 scored and 1.59 conceded. No recent head-to-head history to lean on here — form is the better guide. The numbers (1.50 xG vs 1.13) point toward Louletano. AI prediction: Home (1) Win — correct score tipped at 2-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

64%
Louletano
15%
Draws
21%
Rio Ave
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Louletano

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

64% / High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Louletano come out ahead of Rio Ave on wins alone.
  • 64% — that's where the model lands on Louletano taking it.
  • Louletano have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • These two have never met before — a fresh matchup with no historical pattern to lean on.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 37.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.6%
Louletano Clean Sheet 20%
Rio Ave Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Louletano Rio Ave
Matches Played 28 27
Wins 16 9
Draws 6 6
Losses 6 12
Goals Scored 1.54 1.22
Goals Conceded 0.86 1.59
Expected Goals (xG) 1.50 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Louletano 85 / 100
Rio Ave 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Louletano Rio Ave

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Louletano Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Louletano scored in 86% of their last 28 outings.

Rio Ave's defensive record shows goals conceded in 78% of 27 matches.

Louletano has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Rio Ave's recent record shows 3 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Louletano VS Rio Ave
1.25 Goals Scored 1.25
1 Goals Conceded 1.75
50% Over 1.5 75%
50% Over 2.5 50%
25% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Louletano

(Home)
20 Sept
Serpa
1 : 2
Louletano
12 Sept
Louletano
1 : 2
Santarem
06 Sept
Louletano
1 : 0
Lusitano GC
30 Aug
Castrense
0 : 1
Louletano
23 Aug
Caldas SC
2 : 4
Louletano
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Rio Ave

(Away)
19 Sept
Alverca
1 : 0
Rio Ave
14 Sept
Rio Ave
3 : 3
Estrela da Amadora
06 Sept
Santa Clara
4 : 0
Rio Ave
28 Aug
Rio Ave
0 : 4
Sporting CP
22 Aug
Estoril
0 : 2
Rio Ave
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/128-finals
SC Salgueiros 2
Sousense 1
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Estoril -
GD Alcochetense 8
Fayal 0
C.F. Benfica 3
Viana Alentejo 0
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Ermesinde 1
Paredes 3
Maria de Fonte 1
Uniao Nogueirense 0
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Beira Mar 4
Uniao Lamas 3
Lusitano GC 1
CF Os Belenenses 2
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Fazendense 1
Mocarriense 0
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Malveira 2
Mafra 3
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Santa Clara -
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Merelinense 2
Atletico Arcos 0
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Gil Vicente -
Caldas SC 1
Sintrense 3
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Portalegrense 0
Santo Antonio 3
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Vitoria Guimaraes -
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Sanjoanense 3
Pacos de Brandao 0
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Rebordosa 2
FC Alpendorada 3
Macao 5
CF Os Gavionenses 0
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Serpa 2
Grandolense 0
Castrense 0
Louletano 1
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Rio Ave -
Fatima 3
SB Castelo Branco 1
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Vinhais -
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Academico Viseu -
Sacavenense 5
SC Angrense 0
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SC Farense -
Regua 0
AD Marco 09 1
Maia Lidador 1
Vila Mea 0
1º Dezembro 0
Real SC 1
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Academica -
CDC Montalegre 0
Ponte da Barca 1
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Amarante FC -
O Elvas CAD 9
Sao Roque 0
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Leiria -
Rebordelo 0
GD Braganca 4
Celoricense 1
Pevidem 0
Montijo 0
Atletico CP 4
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Ac. Fundao 0
Guarda FC 6
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UD Ovarense -
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Fornos de Algodres 0
Os Marialvas 4
Estrela Calheta -
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SC Vianense 8
Minas de Argozelo 0
Cinfaes 1
SC Espinho 0
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Oliveirense 4
Penalva do Castelo 0
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Penafiel -
Covilha 0
Mortagua FC 1
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Nogueirense 1
Naval 1893 3
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FC Felgueiras -
Pacos Ferreira 0
AD Fafe 1
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Lajense -
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Messejanense 0
Portel 8
Oliveira Hospital 1
GD Sourense 0
Uniao Montemor 1
Juv. Evora 4
SC Barreiro 2
FC Madalena 5
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Correlha 1
AD Limianos 4
Ferreiras 0
Aljustrelense 3
Alcains 1
Sertanense 0
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Vitoria Setubal -
Amora -
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Uniao Da Serra 5
Uniao de Pombal 0
Machico 2
Camacha 3
Florgrade 1
Sao Joao de Ver 0
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Portimonense -
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GD Os Nazarenos 0
Vitoria Sernache 3
Varzim 5
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SC Salgueiros 1
Feirense 0
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GD Alcochetense 2
C.F. Benfica 0
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Maritimo -
Imortal 1
Tondela 5
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Alverca -
Paredes 5
Maria de Fonte 1
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Famalicao -
Beira Mar 0
CF Os Belenenses 2
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Arouca -
Fazendense 6
Figueirense 1
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Mafra 3
Tirsense 2
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Santa Clara -
Santarem 5
Merelinense 0
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Gil Vicente -
Sintrense 0
AFS 2
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Moreirense -
ACDR Lamelas 4
Santo Antonio 1
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Vitoria Guimaraes -
Anca 1
Sanjoanense 4
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Nacional -
FC Alpendorada 3
Macao 0
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Casa Pia -
Serpa 1
Louletano 2
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Rio Ave -
Fatima 4
Vinhais 1
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Academico Viseu -
Sacavenense 0
SC Farense 1
AD Marco 09 1
Maia Lidador 0
Real SC 1
Academica 4
Ponte da Barca 0
Amarante FC 2
O Elvas CAD 0
Leiria 2
GD Braganca 6
Celoricense 1
Atletico CP 4
Lagoa 1
Bombarralense 0
Vizela 1
Guarda FC 2
Chaves 3
UD Ovarense 0
Os Marialvas 1
Estrela Calheta 1
SC Vianense 3
Cinfaes 0
Leixoes 4
Oliveirense 1
Penafiel 2
Mortagua FC 0
Leca 2
Naval 1893 0
FC Felgueiras 2
AD Fafe 4
Lajense 0
Olhanense 1
Portel 0
Oliveira Hospital 3
Juv. Evora 2
FC Madalena 1
Lusitania FC 3
AD Limianos 3
Aljustrelense 0
Alcains 0
Vitoria Setubal 2
Amora 3
Uniao Da Serra 4
Camacha 0
Florgrade 1
Castro Daire 0
Portimonense 1
Vila Pouca 0
Brito 5
Vitoria Sernache 2
Varzim 1
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GD Alcochetense -
Maritimo -
Tondela -
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Arouca -
Fazendense -
Estrela da Amadora -
Mafra -
Santa Clara -
Santarem -
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Moreirense -
ACDR Lamelas -
Vitoria Guimaraes -
Sanjoanense -
Nacional -
FC Alpendorada -
Casa Pia -
Louletano -
Rio Ave -
Fatima -
Academico Viseu -
SC Farense -
AD Marco 09 -
Academica -
Amarante FC -
Leiria -
GD Braganca -
Atletico CP -
Vizela -
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Os Marialvas -
SC Vianense -
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FC Felgueiras -
AD Fafe -
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