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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 25
Mar 9, 2024 at 6pm UK
Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
Braga

Rio Ave
0 - 0
Braga


Oudrhiri (12')
FT

Bruma (12'), Carvalho (44'), Oliveira (49'), Zalazar (60')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Rio Ave and Braga, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Moreirense 0-0 Rio Ave
Saturday, March 2 at 3.30pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Braga 3-0 Estrela Amadora
Saturday, March 2 at 8.30pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Rio Ave 1-2 Braga

High-flying Braga have put together a fine run of form in recent weeks and look set to mount a late charge for a top-two finish. Jorge's men take on an out-of-sorts Rio Ave side who have struggled to get going this year and we fancy them to extend their dominance in this fixture. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Braga win with a probability of 48.09%. A win for Rio Ave had a probability of 27.38% and a draw had a probability of 24.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Braga win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.45%) and 0-2 (8.08%). The likeliest Rio Ave win was 1-0 (7.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.59%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood.

Result
Rio AveDrawBraga
27.38% (-0.198 -0.2) 24.53% (-0.065000000000001 -0.07) 48.09% (0.259 0.26)
Both teams to score 55.45% (0.047999999999995 0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.05% (0.13800000000001 0.14)46.94% (-0.143 -0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.81% (0.128 0.13)69.19% (-0.133 -0.13)
Rio Ave Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.95% (-0.079999999999998 -0.08)31.05% (0.076000000000001 0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.64% (-0.093000000000004 -0.09)67.36% (0.090000000000003 0.09)
Braga Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.41% (0.16 0.16)19.59% (-0.164 -0.16)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.48% (0.264 0.26)51.52% (-0.269 -0.27)
Score Analysis
    Rio Ave 27.38%
    Braga 48.09%
    Draw 24.52%
Rio AveDrawBraga
1-0 @ 7.11% (-0.056999999999999 -0.06)
2-1 @ 6.78% (-0.034 -0.03)
2-0 @ 4.16% (-0.042 -0.04)
3-1 @ 2.64% (-0.019 -0.02)
3-2 @ 2.16% (-0.004 -0)
3-0 @ 1.62% (-0.02 -0.02)
Other @ 2.9%
Total : 27.38%
1-1 @ 11.59% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
0-0 @ 6.08% (-0.036 -0.04)
2-2 @ 5.53% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-3 @ 1.17% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 24.52%
0-1 @ 9.91% (-0.0080000000000009 -0.01)
1-2 @ 9.45% (0.022 0.02)
0-2 @ 8.08% (0.035 0.04)
1-3 @ 5.14% (0.037999999999999 0.04)
0-3 @ 4.39% (0.041 0.04)
2-3 @ 3% (0.016 0.02)
1-4 @ 2.09% (0.027 0.03)
0-4 @ 1.79% (0.026 0.03)
2-4 @ 1.22% (0.012 0.01)
Other @ 3%
Total : 48.09%

How you voted: Rio Ave vs Braga

Rio Ave
22.2%
Draw
18.5%
Braga
59.3%
27
Head to Head
Oct 7, 2023 6pm
Gameweek 8
Braga
2-1
Rio Ave
Banza (90+1'), Ruiz (90+6')
Saatci (40')
Acevedo (5')
Luiz (74'), Gomes (80')
Mar 5, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 23
Braga
2-0
Rio Ave
Bruma (36'), Banza (79')
Sep 11, 2022 8.30pm
Gameweek 6
Rio Ave
2-3
Braga
Boateng (81'), Yakubu (87')
Elmusrati (11'), Medeiros (25'), Horta (69')
Apr 17, 2021 8.30pm
Gameweek 27
Rio Ave
0-0
Braga
Augusto (35'), Amaral (41'), Aderlan (61')
Gelson (80')
Sequeira (30'), Carlos Teixeira Lopes Reis Goncalves (69')
Dec 22, 2020 8.15pm
Gameweek 10
Braga
3-0
Rio Ave
Horta (43'), Fransergio (62'), Paulinho (88')
Tormena (60')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon23165261204153
2Benfica23172453183553
3Porto24155449193050
4Braga24145540221847
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara2412392524139
6Casa Pia2410683029136
7Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes2481153226635
8Estoril PraiaEstoril239773035-534
9FamalicaoFamalicao2471072726131
10Rio AveRio Ave247892739-1229
11MoreirenseMoreirense2476112936-727
12Nacional2475122332-926
13AroucaArouca2467112338-1525
14AVS2441192034-1423
15Gil Vicente2357112335-1222
16Estrela Amadora2457122035-1522
17SC FarenseFarense2437141534-1916
18BoavistaBoavista2436151540-2515


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