Football Prediction: Benfica vs Rio Ave

Benfica vs Rio Ave

H2H, Stats & Predictions

Venue: Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica

2.70
D W W D D D

SCHEDULED -

0.76

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Kick Off: 10-08-2025 18:00 h. Mathematical Predictions: Over 2.5 Home WIN

Benfica and Rio Ave face each other in the Portugal Primeira Liga match on Sunday 10th of August 2025. In the last five head-to-head matches the home team scored average of 4.50 goals, while the away team scored average of 0.50 goals. See the full head-to-head statistics in the table below.

In the last 10 matches Benfica have scored an average of 2.08 goals and conceded average of 2.08 goals while Rio Ave scored 0.88 goals and conceded 1.52 goals.

Poisson distribution algorithm

We use Poisson distribution algorithm that expresses the probability of a given number of goals (2.5) occurring in football matches. The formula takes the expected average number of goals for home and away team, and calculates percentage probability of the prediction on the website.

Most probable outcome for Benfica vs Rio Ave is:

Over 2.5 goals with a probability of 67.25%

Head to Head Record - Benfica vs. Rio Ave

Date	Competition	Match
18-01-2026	Portugal Primeira Liga 2025	Rio Ave	- (HT -)	Benfica
10-08-2025	Portugal Primeira Liga 2025	Benfica	- (HT -)	Rio Ave
16-03-2025	Portugal Primeira Liga 2024	Rio Ave	2-3 (HT 0-1)	Benfica
27-10-2024	Portugal Primeira Liga 2024	Benfica	5-0 (HT 3-0)	Rio Ave
17-05-2024	Portugal Primeira Liga 2023	Rio Ave	1-1 (HT 0-1)	Benfica
14-01-2024	Portugal Primeira Liga 2023	Benfica	4-1 (HT 1-1)	Rio Ave

Competition		Date
Portugal Primeira Liga		18-01-2026
Rio Ave	- (HT -)	Benfica
Portugal Primeira Liga		10-08-2025
Benfica	- (HT -)	Rio Ave
Portugal Primeira Liga		16-03-2025
Rio Ave	2-3 (HT 0-1)	Benfica
Portugal Primeira Liga		27-10-2024
Benfica	5-0 (HT 3-0)	Rio Ave
Portugal Primeira Liga		17-05-2024
Rio Ave	1-1 (HT 0-1)	Benfica
Portugal Primeira Liga		14-01-2024
Benfica	4-1 (HT 1-1)	Rio Ave