Rio Ave vs Benfica Predictions, Odds & Analysis

📅 2026-01-17 20:30:00 🏟️ Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde

Rio Ave

Primeira Liga

Benfica

Betting Tips & Odds

⚽ Benfica

@ 1.30

⚽ Both teams to score: Yes

@ 2.05

⚽ Over 2.5 goals

@ 1.66

⚽ Vangelis Pavlidis

@ 1.75

Match Prediction

Our expert analysis for the match between Rio Ave and Benfica suggests Benfica , considering recent form and key statistics. Looking at goal opportunities, Both teams to score: Yes could shape the game’s tempo. A high or low-scoring affair? Based on past encounters and attacking strength, we predict Over 2.5 goals. In the goalscorer market, Vangelis Pavlidis is a strong pick.

Match Analysis

📊 Benfica has a decent advantage in the league table at #3 compared to Rio Ave at #10. The points gap of 19 shows a clear difference in season performance. Benfica has a much superior goal difference this season.