Rio Ave vs Guimaraes Prediction 13 December 2025
🔊 The clash between Rio Ave and Vitoria Guimaraes promises to be a true test for both sides. Rio Ave have been inconsistent, alternating between wins and losses, yet they remain mid-table. Vitoria Guimaraes, on the other hand, are in impressive form with four victories in their last five matches. Both teams are eager to solidify their spots in the upper standings, adding intrigue to this matchup. The squads are near full strength, and tactics will range from cautious defense to sharp counterattacks.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 27 April 2025 and ended with a 3-0 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (home team - Vitória Guimarães):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corners: 9 vs 1;
- fouls: 16 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Rio Ave and Vitória Guimarães:
- 37 matches played;
- home wins - 11, away wins - 17, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 41 for Rio Ave, 54 for Vitória Guimarães;
- average goals in the first half - 1.14, in the second half - 1.43;
- average total goals per match - 2.57.
Head-to-head statistics Rio Ave - Guimaraes
Rio Ave Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Primeira Liga, with ABC as the hosts and Rio Ave as the visitors. The match ended with a scoreline of 1-2.
Here are the game statistics (Rio Ave vs ABC):
- possession percentage: 65% vs 35%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 3;
- fouls: 16 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 6 vs 4;
- shots on target: 8 vs 5.
Rio Ave are currently sitting in 10th place in the league, showcasing inconsistent performances. The team alternates between wins and losses, as evidenced by their recent form: 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in their last five matches. Their style of play is characterized by ball control and creating attacking opportunities through the flanks. This season, the club averages 1.31 goals per game but concedes slightly more, around 1.62 goals per match. Their last outing against Vitória Guimarães ended in a disappointing 0-3 defeat, which could impact the players' morale ahead of the upcoming fixture.
Match Results: Rio Ave
Vitoria SC Guimaraes Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the Primeira Liga, featuring Vitória Guimarães as the hosts and Gil Vicente as the visitors. The match concluded in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the game statistics (Vitória Guimarães vs Gil Vicente):
- possession percentage: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 4;
- fouls: 15 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 5;
- shots on target: 3 vs 1.
Vitória Guimarães, currently sitting 8th in the league, are showcasing a confident style of play. The team have secured four victories in their last five matches, demonstrating solid form with six wins out of ten games. Vitória average 1.5 goals per match, while their defense concedes just about 0.9 goals per game, highlighting a reliable backline. In their most recent head-to-head, the club thrashed Rio Ave 3-0 at home, underscoring their dominance over this opponent this season. While they score less on the road, they maintain stability through disciplined defense and an ability to capitalize on counterattacks.
Match Results: Vitoria SC Guimaraes
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 17, draws - 9.
Statistics: Rio Ave vs Vitoria SC Guimaraes
- matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- win percentage: 23% vs 38%;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 7 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 6;
- losses: 3 vs 3;
- draws: 4 vs 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.11, the guests - 1.46;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.57;
- both teams scored: overall - 18; at the home team's field - 11.
Statistics: Rio Ave vs Vitoria SC Guimaraes
- average total in the tournament: 2.92 vs 2.38;
- average total goals scored: 1.31 vs 1.08;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.62 vs 0.54;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.69 vs 0.54;
- Rio Ave: average total at home in the tournament - 1.17;
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes: average total away in the tournament - 0.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1) vs 1.5 (away - 1).
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 away games against Rio Ave (Primeira Liga).
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 away games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on corners
Rio Ave: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.69; at home field - 2.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; at home field - 2.25.
Vitoria SC Guimaraes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.77, away - 4.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.6; away - 4.2.
- Rio Ave have taken over 3.5 corners in 6 of last 7 home games against Vitoria SC Guimaraes (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- both teams scored all-time - 18 times;
- on the home team’s field - 11 times.
Statistics: Rio Ave vs Vitoria SC Guimaraes
- number of matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for Rio Ave at home - 3 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Vitoria SC Guimaraes away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 2;
- BTTS matches for Rio Ave at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Vitoria SC Guimaraes away - 1 (20%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (15/117, 12.8%);
- Rio Ave at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (2/6, 33.3%);
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes away most often play: 2:0 (3/6, 50%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.18% (odds 5.85)
0:1 - 9.76% (odds 7.7)
1:0 - 9.68% (odds 8)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Rio Ave are delivering inconsistent results, alternating between wins and losses. Their last clash with Vitoria Guimaraes ended in a heavy 0-3 defeat, which might dent the players' confidence. Vitoria, on the other hand, are in impressive form, securing four victories in their last five matches. While Vitoria score less on the road, their defensive stability helps them avoid defeats. The trend points to under 2.5 goals in six of their last seven away games. Considering both teams' form and head-to-head statistics, a total under 2.5 goals prediction seems most logical for this match.
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