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Rio Ave vs Estrela da Amadora

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal 2025/2026 Estádio do Rio Ave, Vila do Conde
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Match Events

8'
Brabec J.
15'
Scholze M.
27' Event
Blesa J.
Assist: Spikic D.

AI Match Summary

The Liga Portugal 2025/2026 game between Rio Ave and Estrela da Amadora finished 2-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Rio Ave.

Win Probability Meter

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

18%
Rio Ave
30%
Draws
52%
Estrela da Amadora
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Estrela da Amadora

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

52% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Rio Ave come out ahead of Estrela da Amadora on wins alone.
  • 52% — that's where the model lands on Estrela da Amadora taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 75%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 32%
Rio Ave Clean Sheet 11%
Estrela da Amadora Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Rio Ave Estrela da Amadora
Matches Played 28 27
Wins 10 8
Draws 5 9
Losses 13 10
Goals Scored 1.18 1.37
Goals Conceded 1.64 1.44
Expected Goals (xG) 1.19 1.81
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 15, 2026 Liga Portugal
Rio Ave vs Estrela da Amadora
2:1
Oct 25, 2025 Liga Portugal
Estrela da Amadora vs Rio Ave
1:2
May 5, 2025 Liga Portugal
Rio Ave vs Estrela da Amadora
2:0
Dec 23, 2024 Liga Portugal
Estrela da Amadora vs Rio Ave
1:0
Apr 14, 2024 Liga Portugal
Estrela da Amadora vs Rio Ave
2:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Rio Ave Compare

Top Goalscorer Blesa J.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.92
Avg xA / game 0.59

Estrela da Amadora Compare

Top Goalscorer Rodrigo Pinho
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.65
Avg xA / game 1.01

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Rio Ave 10 / 100
Estrela da Amadora 95 / 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
Rio Ave Estrela da Amadora

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Estrela da Amadora Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Estrela da Amadora has conceded goals in 74% of their last 27 outings.

Games between these two average 2.60 goals.

Rio Ave found the back of the net in 57% of recent matches (28 games).

Rio Ave has registered 1 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Rio Ave VS Estrela da Amadora
1.25 Goals Scored 1.88
1.75 Goals Conceded 1.13
75% Over 1.5 75%
50% Over 2.5 50%
50% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Rio Ave

(Home)
06 Sept
Santa Clara
4 : 0
Rio Ave
28 Aug
Rio Ave
0 : 4
Sporting CP
22 Aug
Estoril
0 : 2
Rio Ave
15 Aug
Rio Ave
0 : 2
FC Porto
09 Aug
Gil Vicente
1 : 0
Rio Ave
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Estrela da Amadora

(Away)
10 Sept
Estrela da Amadora
2 : 1
Braga
05 Sept
Estrela da Amadora
2 : 2
Famalicao
30 Aug
Nacional
2 : 3
Estrela da Amadora
15 Aug
Alverca
2 : 2
Estrela da Amadora
08 Aug
Estrela da Amadora
2 : 2
Sporting CP
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 FC Porto 34 28 4 2 66:18 88
2 Sporting CP 34 25 7 2 89:24 82
3 Benfica 34 23 11 0 74:25 80
4 Braga 34 16 11 7 64:36 59
5 Famalicao 34 15 11 8 42:29 56
6 Gil Vicente 34 13 11 10 47:38 50
7 Moreirense 34 12 7 15 37:49 43
8 Arouca 34 12 6 16 47:64 42
9 Vitoria Guimaraes 34 12 6 16 39:51 42
10 Estoril 34 10 9 15 54:57 39
11 Alverca 34 10 9 15 35:52 39
12 Rio Ave 34 8 12 14 35:57 36
13 Santa Clara 34 9 9 16 32:41 36
14 Nacional 34 9 7 18 37:45 34
15 Estrela da Amadora 34 6 12 16 38:56 30
16 Casa Pia 34 6 12 16 31:57 30
17 Tondela 34 6 10 18 27:55 28
18 AFS 34 3 12 19 27:67 21
Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
Promotion - Europa League (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League (Qualification)
Relegation - Liga Portugal 2025/2026 (Relegation)
Relegation - Liga Portugal 2 (Main)
Relegation - Liga Portugal 2 (Main)