Estoril vs Rio Ave Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Estoril vs Rio Ave Prediction: 3-1

Estoril vs Rio Ave in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 22, 2026. We predict a 3-1 home victory, but with both teams posing an attacking threat, over 2.5 goals is another solid betting option.

Our prediction is supported by key Estoril vs Rio Ave stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.

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Recent Form Insights

Estoril's Last Match – Nacional vs Estoril

Estoril will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Portugal Primeira Liga success over Nacional on March 15. In that match, Estoril recorded 45% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Nacional	55%	11 (4)	0.75	50
Estoril	45%	8 (2)	1	30

Rio Ave's Last Match – Rio Ave vs Estrela

Rio Ave will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-1 Portugal Primeira Liga triumph against Estrela on March 15. In that match, Rio Ave had 45% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Rio Ave	45%	11 (5)	2.74	39
Estrela	55%	10 (5)	1.34	32

Estoril vs Rio Ave Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Estoril are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Rio Ave average 0.7 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Estoril to win: @1.75

Draw: @3.7

Rio Ave to win: @4.333

Lineups

Estoril (3-5-2) : Joel Robles, Ferro, Felix Bacher, Antef Tsoungui, Pedro Carvalho, Joao Carvalho, Xeka, Jordan William Holsgrove, Ricard Sanchez, Yanis Begraoui, Rafik Guitane

Rio Ave (4-2-3-1) : Ennio Van Der Gouw, Marios Vroussay, Jakub Brabec, Gustavo Mancha, Nelson Abbey, Tamas Nikitscher, Andreas Ntoi, Diogo Bezerra de Oliveira, Ole Pohlmann, Dario Spikic, Jalen Blesa

Estoril Fixtures

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