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Rio Ave vs Benfica – Preview, Prediction and Betting Tips 17/05/2024
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Prediction on Rio Ave vs Benfica
For Rio Ave vs Benfica prediction we predict a 3-0 win for Benfica. The Reds have a 75% chance of winning this Primeira Liga match against Rio Ave. They are unbeaten in their last 12 encounters with Rio Ave, with recent scores of 4-1, 0-1, and 4-2. Benfica aims for a strong season finish after losing the title to Sporting Lisbon on matchday 32.
Prediction: Benfica to win
We predict Over 2.5 Goals on Rio Ave vs Benfica. In 5 out of the last 7 meetings between these teams, there have been over 2.5 goals scored. Based on match statistics, there is a 70% likelihood that this Primeira Liga match will have over 2.5 goals.
Betting Tip: Over 2.5 Goals
Match Preview on Rio Ave vs Benfica
Rio Ave
Rio Ave comes into this matchup against Benfica following a 2-2 draw against Portimonense last weekend. Their defensive performance has been lacking, failing to secure a clean sheet in their last five league games. Positioned 10th with 36 points, Rio Ave has a 37% home win rate, averaging 1.58 goals per home match. In their last six games, they’ve managed two wins and four draws.
Benfica
Benfica steps into this Primeira Liga encounter fresh off a convincing 5-0 victory against Arouca last weekend. Their hopes for the league title were dashed on matchday 32 by Sporting Lisbon, following a disappointing 2-0 loss to Famalicao. Currently occupying the second spot in the League standings, the reds boast a formidable 57% away win rate, with an average of 1.64 goals scored per away match. In their most recent six games, Benfica has secured four wins and suffered two losses.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Rio Ave: Jhonatan, Pantalon, Santos, Patrick, Costinha, Oudrhir, Gomes, Embalo, Joca, Boateng, F.Ronaldo
Benfica: Trubin, Aursnes, A.Silva, Otamendi, Carreras, Neves, Luis, Di Maria, Kokcu, Mario, R.Silva
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