Rio Ave - Benfica head to head game preview and prediction
On the 16 March 2025 at 18:00 UTC meet Rio Ave vs Benfica in Portugal in a game that we all expect to be very interesting. Both teams try to perform well in Liga Portugal. This general info table below illustrates best the game details about the upcoming clash. Although everyone expects this to be a tight game it's predicted as in our football predictions section.
General Info
Portugal
Team Standings
| # | Team | MP | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 2 | Benfica | 24 | 38 | 56 |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 10 | Rio Ave | 24 | -12 | 29 |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Rio Ave performance highlights
Both teams to score in the last 7 games of Rio Ave.
Rio Ave have over 1.5 goals in their last 11 games.
Rio Ave have under 3.5 goals in their last 5 games.
Rio Ave have conceded over 0.5 goals in their last 16 games.
Rio Ave have over 5.5 shots on target in their last 8 games.
Benfica performance highlights
Benfica have over 5.5 shots on target in their last 19 games.
Benfica have over 6.5 shots on target in their last 14 games.
Benfica have over 8.5 shots off target in their last 6 games.
Rio Ave last games
| KickOff | Home team - Away team | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-02 | Rio Ave - Braga | 2 - 1 (HT: 1 - 1) W |
| 2025-02-22 | Estoril - Rio Ave | 2 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) L |
| 2025-02-16 | Rio Ave - AVS | 1 - 1 (HT: 0 - 1) D |
| 2025-02-10 | Arouca - Rio Ave | 1 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) D |
| 2025-02-06 | Rio Ave - São João Ver | 2 - 1 (HT: 1 - 1) W |
Benfica last games
| KickOff | Home team - Away team | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 | Benfica - Barcelona | 0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) L |
| 2025-02-26 | Benfica - Braga | 1 - 0 (HT: 1 - 0) W |
| 2025-02-22 | Benfica - Boavista | 3 - 0 (HT: 1 - 0) W |
| 2025-02-18 | Benfica - Monaco | 3 - 3 (HT: 1 - 1) D |
| 2025-02-15 | Santa Clara - Benfica | 0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) W |
H2H: Rio Ave - Benfica
| KickOff | Home team - Away team | Results | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-27 | Benfica - Rio Ave | 5 - 0 (HT: 3 - 0) | Portugal - Liga Portugal |
| 2024-05-17 | Rio Ave - Benfica | 1 - 1 (HT: 0 - 1) | Portugal - Liga Portugal |
| 2024-01-14 | Benfica - Rio Ave | 4 - 1 (HT: 1 - 1) | Portugal - Liga Portugal |
| 2023-04-02 | Rio Ave - Benfica | 0 - 1 (HT: 0 - 0) | Portugal - Liga Portugal |
| 2022-10-08 | Benfica - Rio Ave | 4 - 2 (HT: 3 - 1) | Portugal - Liga Portugal |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 0.5 goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 0.5 goals | Over 0.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| Benfica | 14 | 14 | 100% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 1.5 goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| Benfica | 14 | 10 | 71% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 2.5 goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 7 | 78% |
| Benfica | 14 | 8 | 57% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 3.5 goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 3.5 goals | Over 3.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 2 | 22% |
| Benfica | 14 | 7 | 50% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 0.5 First Half Goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 0.5 goals | Over 0.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 7 | 78% |
| Benfica | 14 | 11 | 79% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 1.5 First Half Goals
| Team | Total Games | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 4 | 44% |
| Benfica | 14 | 7 | 50% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored
| Team | Total Games | Over 0.5 goals | Over 0.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 8 | 89% |
| Benfica | 14 | 13 | 93% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored
| Team | Total Games | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 5 | 56% |
| Benfica | 14 | 8 | 57% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored
| Team | Total Games | Over 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Benfica | 14 | 7 | 50% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded
| Team | Total Games | Over 0.5 goals | Over 0.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| Benfica | 14 | 8 | 57% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded
| Team | Total Games | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 3 | 33% |
| Benfica | 14 | 5 | 36% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded
| Team | Total Games | Over 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Benfica | 14 | 3 | 21% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Scored in First Half
| Team | Total Games | Scored in First Half | Scored in First Half (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 5 | 56% |
| Benfica | 14 | 10 | 71% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Scored in Second Half
| Team | Total Games | Scored in Second Half | Scored in Second Half (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 8 | 89% |
| Benfica | 14 | 8 | 57% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Both Teams To Score
| Team | Total Games | Both Teams To Score | Both Teams To Score (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 8 | 89% |
| Benfica | 14 | 7 | 50% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Both Teams To Score Twice
| Team | Total Games | Both Teams To Score Twice | Both Teams To Score Twice (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Benfica | 14 | 4 | 29% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Win with more than 1 goal
| Team | Total Games | Win with more than 1 goal | Win with more than 1 goal (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Benfica | 14 | 4 | 29% |
Rio Ave - Benfica: Win with more than 2 goals
| Team | Total Games | Win with more than 2 goals | Win with more than 2 goals (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 9 | 0 | 0% |
| Benfica | 14 | 2 | 14% |
Rio Ave - Benfica last 2 months Goals Statistics details
The table below shows the extended goals stats for Rio Ave and Benfica. The percentage numbers show the games with specific stats compared to the total games played by each team.
First four stats shown in the table illustrate the total number of goals scored in each football match when the team played.For example if team has 100% for over 0.5 goals, that means that at least 1 goal has been scored in their game.
The first half goals section specifies if there has been a goal or a number of goals scored in the first half of the match.
Team goals scored and team goals conceded show the percentage of games that Rio Ave or Benfica has managed to score or concede a goal in their last games in the last 2 months.
| Stats | Rio Ave | Benfica | Rio Ave (%) | Benfica (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Games | 9 | 14 | ||
| Over 0.5 goals | 9 | 14 | 100% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 9 | 10 | 100% | 71% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 7 | 8 | 78% | 57% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2 | 7 | 22% | 50% |
| Over 0.5 First Half Goals | 7 | 11 | 78% | 79% |
| Over 1.5 First Half Goals | 4 | 7 | 44% | 50% |
| Over 0.5 Team Goals Scored | 8 | 13 | 89% | 93% |
| Over 1.5 Team Goals Scored | 5 | 8 | 56% | 57% |
| Over 2.5 Team Goals Scored | 1 | 7 | 11% | 50% |
| Over 0.5 Team Goals Conceded | 9 | 8 | 100% | 57% |
| Over 1.5 Team Goals Conceded | 3 | 5 | 33% | 36% |
| Over 2.5 Team Goals Conceded | 1 | 3 | 11% | 21% |
| Scored in First Half | 5 | 10 | 56% | 71% |
| Scored in Second Half | 8 | 8 | 89% | 57% |
| Both Teams To Score | 8 | 7 | 89% | 50% |
| Both Teams To Score Twice | 1 | 4 | 11% | 29% |
| Win with more than 1 goal | 1 | 4 | 11% | 29% |
| Win with more than 2 goals | 0 | 2 | 0% | 14% |
