Our Gil Vicente vs Rio Ave Prediction: 1-1
Gil Vicente vs Rio Ave in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 11:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday December 21, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Gil Vicente 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
Gil Vicente's Last Match – AVS vs Gil Vicente
Gil Vicente must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Portugal Primeira Liga draw against AVS on November 9. In that match, Gil Vicente had 56% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AVS | 44% | 10 (5) | 1.67 | 44 |
 Gil Vicente | 56% | 10 (5) | 1.95 | 47 |
Rio Ave's Last Match – Alverca vs Rio Ave
Rio Ave will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Portugal Primeira Liga share of the spoils with Alverca on November 8. In that match, Rio Ave recorded 43% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alverca | 57% | 8 (5) | 1.62 | 82 |
 Rio Ave | 43% | 8 (3) | 0.6 | 24 |
Gil Vicente vs Rio Ave Stats
Key Stats
| Gil Vicente | Rio Ave | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.65 | Attacking Strength | 1.14 |
| 0.65 | Defence Strength | 1.23 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Gil Vicente are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per match, while Rio Ave average 1.2 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.