Rio Ave vs FC Porto predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Sotiris Silaidopoulos will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Portugal League 6th round, where  Rio Ave will face FC Porto at Do Rio Ave Futebol Clube stadium on 19 September at 15:15.

After a draw in their last game played, Rio Ave is currently in 13º position in the tournament with 3 points, while FC Porto is currently in 1º position with 12.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Rio Ave vs FC Porto.

Rio Ave

Rio Ave comes from playing against SC Braga and finished the match with a result of 2-2, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Rio Ave and SC Braga, Rioavista team achieved a 28% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by Clayton (x2).

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Sotiris Silaidopoulos has achieved 1 win, 5 draws . Rio Ave average number of goals per game is 2.0 goals, while they concede an average of 1.7 goals per game. With this trend they have 5 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in Rio Ave matches:

• Both teams to score: 5/6
• Matches conceding goals:  5
• First to score: 5/6

FC Porto

The team coached by F. Farioli heads into this match on the back of a recent 1-2 win over Sporting CP. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the dragon team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Rio Ave.

In that match between FC Porto and Sporting CP, the dragon team achieved 41% ball possession, getting 7 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by William Gomes and Luuk de Jong.

Analysing the last 6 matches, F. Farioli's team has won 4, drawn 1 and lost 1, and is on a run of 4 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 6 matches. FC Porto average 2.7 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 16 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in FC Porto matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/6
• Both teams to score: 3/6
• First to score: 5/6
• Winning streak: 4
• Half-time winner: 4/6

Rio Ave vs FC Porto: 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.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Rio Ave vs FC Porto has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Portugal League competition, in an event that took place at the Do Rio Ave Futebol Clube stadium on 03-02-2025 with the result of 2-2, with a draw.

The last 5 meetings between Rio Ave and FC Porto have resulted in , 3 wins for FC Porto, and 2 draws. In those matches, Rio Ave managed to score 3 goals, while FC Porto scored 7 goals against Rio Ave.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals