Match Analysis: Rio Ave FC vs Benfica – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-03-16
- Time: 6:00 PM UTC
- Location: Estadio dos Arcos, Vila do Conde, Portugal
Game Overview
Rio Ave FC hosts Benfica in a Primeira Liga match. Benfica is on a five-game winning streak and holds a strong position in the league, while Rio Ave has struggled recently but remains formidable at home.
Key Factors to Consider
- Benfica has shown superior performance with 56 goals scored compared to Rio Ave's 27. Rio Ave, however, has a strong home record, winning 21 of their 29 points at home.
- Benfica has historically dominated Rio Ave, winning 18 of their 29 league matches in Vila do Conde.
- No specific injury reports are highlighted for this match.
- The match occurs before the final international break, which might affect team dynamics and focus.
- Benfica is highly motivated to extend their winning streak before the break, while Rio Ave seeks to capitalize on their home advantage.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Benfica: -265, Rio Ave FC: 600, Draw: 390 | Benfica | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Spread | Benfica: -1.25 -120, Rio Ave FC: 1.25 100 | Benfica -1.25 | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Over_under | Over: 3 -108, Under: 3 -112 | Over 3 | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
Benfica is likely to win due to their recent form and historical dominance.
Predicted Score: 2-1 in favor of Benfica