Primeira Liga· Regular Season - 7· Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca
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Alverca vs Rio Ave Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 19 September 2026 · Kick-off
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More Alverca vs Rio Ave tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Alverca +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.09 | - |
| 1XAlverca or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 68% | 1.47 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 64% | 1.56 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Rio Ave +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 63% | 1.60 | - |
| X2Rio Ave or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 54% | 1.86 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 46% | 2.16 | - |
| 1Alverca to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Alverca -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 37% | 2.67 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 36% | 2.78 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 32% | 3.12 | - |
| 2Rio Ave to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Rio Ave -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 12.07 | - |
Alverca vs Rio Ave preview & analysis
Match preview
Alverca host Rio Ave in the Primeira Liga (Regular Season - 7) at Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca on Saturday, 19 September 2026, with kick-off at 17:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Alverca arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 4 matches, scoring 6 and conceding 7. Most recently they beat Nacional 3-1 away. They're 8th in the table with 11 points from 8 games. Rio Ave arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 4 matches, scoring 5 and conceding 11. Most recently they drew with Estrela 3-3 at home. They're 14th in the table with 7 points from 8 games.
Head to head
In the last 4 meetings between these sides, Alverca have won 1, Rio Ave have won 1 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Alverca narrow favourites: Alverca 44%, draw 38%, Rio Ave 18%. We expect around 3.5 goals (2.2 - 1.3 in expected goals), with 68% for over 2.5 and 64% for both teams to score.
Recent form
Alverca- 12 SeptANacional3-1
- 5 SeptHSC Braga1-2
- 29 AugHSanta Clara1-1
- 22 AugASporting CP1-3
Rio Ave- 14 SeptHEstrela3-3
- 6 SeptASanta Clara0-4
- 28 AugHSporting CP0-4
- 22 AugAEstoril2-0
Head to head
Primeira Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 24 |
| 2 |  Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +17 | 19 |
| 3 |  Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +11 | 18 |
| 4 |  Santa Clara | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +8 | 18 |
| 5 |  Arouca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 14 |
| 6 |  Academico Viseu | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 14 |
| 7 |  GIL Vicente | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 11 |
| 8 | Alverca | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 11 |
| 9 |  SC Braga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 |  Estrela | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 |  Maritimo | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| 12 |  Moreirense | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 8 |
| 13 |  Famalicao | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Rio Ave | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -9 | 7 |
| 15 |  Vitória SC | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 5 |
| 16 |  Nacional | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 4 |
| 17 |  Casa Pia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -14 | 4 |
| 18 |  Estoril | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 2 |
Alverca vs Rio Ave: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Alverca vs Rio Ave?
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Alverca are favourites. Our model gives Alverca a 44% chance of winning, Rio Ave 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Alverca vs Rio Ave?
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We rate both teams to score at 64%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Alverca vs Rio Ave kick off?
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Alverca vs Rio Ave kicks off at 17:00 UTC on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca, Alverkaduribajo.
