Our Moreirense vs Rio Ave Prediction: 2-1
Moreirense vs Rio Ave in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 19:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday April 13, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.
This Moreirense vs Rio Ave prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Moreirense's Last Match – Gil Vicente vs Moreirense
Moreirense will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 Portugal Primeira Liga victory over Gil Vicente on April 6. In that match, Moreirense saw 42% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil Vicente | 58% | 12 (4) | 0.75 | 41 |
Moreirense | 42% | 8 (2) | 0.76 | 29 |
Rio Ave's Last Match – Rio Ave vs Boavista
Rio Ave will hope to recover from their recent 0-2 Portugal Primeira Liga setback against Boavista on April 7. In that match, Rio Ave controlled 68% of possession and managed 16 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rio Ave | 68% | 16 (3) | 0.81 | 56 |
Boavista | 32% | 4 (4) | 1.05 | 33 |
Moreirense vs Rio Ave Stats
Key Stats
| Moreirense | Rio Ave | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Attacking Strength | 0.68 |
| 1.2 | Defence Strength | 1.07 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Moreirense are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Rio Ave average 1.0 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
Moreirense 12-14
Rio Ave 10-16
What are the odds for this match?
Moreirense to win: @2
Draw: @3.25
Rio Ave to win: @3.9
Lineups
Moreirense (4-2-3-1) : Kewin, Gilberto Batista, Michel, Marcelo, Frimpong, Sidnei Tavares, Lawrence Ofori, Bernardo Martins, Jeremy Antonisse, Cedric Wilfried Teguia Noubi, Guilherme Schettine
Rio Ave (4-2-3-1) : Cezary Miszta, Joao Tome, Andreas Ntoi, Jonathan Panzo, Nelson Abbey, Brandon Aguilera, Demir Tiknaz, Tiago Morais, Joao Novais, Andre, Karem Zoabi