Rio Ave vs Alverca predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Alverca, having lost their last match against Sporting CP, travel to Vila do Conde with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 28th round of the Portugal League,  Rio Ave will face Alverca at Do Rio Ave Futebol Clube stadium on 4 April at 17:00.

The home team, Rio Ave is currently in 10º position in the tournament with 30 points, while Alverca is currently in 11º position with 29.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Rio Ave vs Alverca.

Rio Ave

Rio Ave comes from playing against Estoril and finished the match with a result of 1-2, with win for Rio Ave. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Alverca coached by Custodio. In that last match between Rio Ave and Estoril, Rioavista team achieved a 45% possession of the ball, with 8 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by J. Brabec and J. Blesa.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Sotiris Sylaidopoulos has achieved 3 wins, 1 draw y 3 defeats, and is on a streak of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 3 matches. Rio Ave average number of goals per game is 0.9 goals, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend they have 2 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 6 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Rio Ave matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to concede goals: 4/7
• Winning streak: 3

Alverca

Alverca, meanwhile, are coming off a 1-4 defeat against Sporting CP, and travel to the Do Rio Ave Futebol Clube stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Rio Ave.

In that match between Alverca and Sporting CP, the Alverca team achieved 31% ball possession, getting 4 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Marko Milovanović.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Custodio's team has drawn 5 and lost 2. Alverca average 1.0 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have 2 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 7 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Alverca matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 6/7
• First to concede goals: 4/7

Rio Ave vs Alverca: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Rio Ave vs Alverca prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Portugal League competition, in an event that took place at the Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca stadium on 08-11-2025 with the result of 1-1, with a draw.

The last 3 meetings between Rio Ave and Alverca have resulted in 2 wins for Rio Ave, , and 1 draw. In those matches, Rio Ave managed to score 4 goals, while Alverca scored 3 goals against Rio Ave.

• In 2/3 matches both teams scored