Primeira Liga · Full time ·Matchday 6

Rio Ave vs Estrela

3 – 3 Full time

21′Ianis Stoica
26′Max Scholze
44′Francisco Petrasso
45′Francisco Petrasso
53′Abraham Marcus
54′Sebastian ClemensenRoland Galcik
56′Roland Galcik
58′Eddy Doué
61′Abraham Marcus
63′Miguel PatricíoTamble Ulisses Folgado Monteiro
63′Eddy DouéJoan Jordan
68′João Tomé BaptistaNelson Abbey
68′Tamas NikitscherMalik Sellouki
68′Pedro AmaralMarios Vrushai
71′Max ScholzeKevin Hoog Jansson
72′Santiago SerraJefferson Encada
76′Stefan Lekovic
78′Jalen Blesa
84′Abraham MarcusBeni Souza
84′Ianis StoicaAlisson Souza
90′Tamble Ulisses Folgado Monteiro

Estádio do Rio Ave FC, Vila do CondeReferee: Gustavo Correia, Portugal

Rio Ave 31%
Draw 28%
Estrela 40%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

11 Shots 20
6 Shots on target 6
38 Possession % 62
4 Corners 5
16 Fouls 12
0 Offsides 2
2 Saves 3
251 Accurate passes 425

Rio Ave vs Estrela overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Rio Ave vs Estrela

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityRio AveDrawEstrela
Model21.2%24.2%54.6%
Market34.8%29.5%35.7%
Final31.4%28.2%40.4%
Edge-13.6%-5.3%+18.9%

Confidence: Low

Why Estrela

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.92 vs 1.13.
  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
  • The market prices Estrela below the model: +18.9 percentage points of edge.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Rio Ave ↓ / Estrela → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 6% 8% 9% 1 11% 10% 6% 2 6% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 94%
2+ goals 82%
3+ goals 59%
No goals 6%

Rio Ave and Estrela expected goals

Rio Ave 1.13
Estrela 1.92

Total expected goals: 3.05

Rio Ave and Estrela attack and defence ratings

Rio Ave

Attack 0.66 -34%
Defence 1.32 +32%

Estrela

Attack 1.19 +19%
Defence 1.17 +17%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Rio Ave vs Estrela: result vs prediction

Rio Ave 3 – 3 Estrela

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✗ Incorrect
Over/Under 2.5 pick✓ Correct
BTTS pick✓ Correct

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Primeira Liga

Before and after this match

Rio Ave vs Estrela markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Estrela 40.4% 2.47 +18.9% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 58.7% 1.70 — —
Both teams to score Yes 58.8% 1.70 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 71.8% 1.39 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 45.4% 2.20 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Rio Ave31.4%
Draw28.2%
Estrela40.4%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.558.7%
Under 2.541.3%
Both teams to scoreYes58.8%
No41.2%
Double chance1X (home or draw)59.6%
12 (either side)71.8%
X2 (draw or away)68.6%
Handicap -1Estrela win32.4%
Push (exactly one goal)22.2%
Loss45.4%
Correct score (top 3)1-111.3%
1-29.9%
0-28.7%

Rio Ave vs Estrela stats

Rio Ave and Estrela recent form

newest first
Rio Ave LLWLLD
Estrela WDWDDD

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Rio Ave and Estrela going into this match

league record before kick-off

Rio Ave record

  • They have won 1 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 0.4 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 5 matches.

Estrela record

  • They have won 2 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 2.2 goals per match.
  • 33% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Rio Ave vs Estrela head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

5Rio Ave wins 2Draws 1Estrela wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-03-15Rio AveEstrelaPrimeira Liga2-1
2025-10-25EstrelaRio AvePrimeira Liga1-2
2025-05-05Rio AveEstrelaPrimeira Liga2-0
2024-12-23EstrelaRio AvePrimeira Liga1-0
2024-04-14EstrelaRio AvePrimeira Liga2-2
2023-12-02Rio AveEstrelaPrimeira Liga1-1
2022-02-14Rio AveEstrelaSegunda Liga1-0
2021-09-10EstrelaRio AveSegunda Liga2-5

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Rio Ave vs Estrela odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 34.8%, draw 29.4%, away 35.9%.

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet 2.75 3.25 2.50
1xBet 2.79 3.30 2.70
888Sport 2.63 3.20 2.50
Bet365 2.70 3.10 2.70
BetVictor 2.55 3.20 2.55
Betano 2.70 3.15 2.75
Betfair 2.70 3.25 2.63
Dafabet 2.80 3.40 2.55
Marathonbet 2.68 3.18 2.60
Pinnacle 2.73 3.31 2.74
SBO 2.60 2.96 2.33
Unibet 2.63 3.25 2.65
William Hill 2.60 3.10 2.62

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.70 ▲ +0.07
X 3.18 ▼ -0.07
2 2.63 ▲ +0.06

14 snapshots recorded, from .