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Rio Ave v Tondela : Liga NOS match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 5th Oct, 17:30 BST, Estadio Dos Arcos, Vila do Conde

Sunday evening at the Estadio Dos Arcos, and it’s a Liga NOS showdown between Rio Ave and Tondela. Sotiris Silaidopoulos and Ivo Ricardo Abreu Vieira will be doing all they can to guide their side to victory. In this preview you'll find odds for 17 different betting markets, alongside supporting data that changes as you explore. Our predictions run off the last 20 matches, so all stats are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home, away and overall performance can be found, while you'll also find head-to-head history later on in the preview.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Rio Ave
50%
--
Draw
24%
--
Tondela
26%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Rio Ave 2-1
10%
--
Rio Ave 1-0
9%
--
Rio Ave 2-0
8%
--
Tondela 2-1
7%
--
Tondela 1-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Rio Ave 3-1
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Rio Ave 3-0
5%
--
Tondela 2-0
4%
--
Rio Ave 3-2
3%
--
Tondela 3-1
3%
--
Rio Ave 4-1
2%
--
Tondela 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
--
BTTS - Home Win
25%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
14%
--
Home/draw
74%
--
Away/draw
50%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
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Home DNB
67%
--
Away DNB
43%
--
Rio Ave win to nil
25%
--
Tondela win to nil
12%
--
Win / draw / win Liga NOS table
Won
Draw
Lost
Rio Ave
Tondela
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Porto66001418 
l
 
0-3A
Feb 22
Dec 7
Apr 18
2
S. Lisbon65011415 
May 9
Dec 28
Oct 26
Mar 15
3
Benfica6420814 
Jan 18
d
 
1-1A
Feb 1
l
 
3-0A
4
Gil Vicente6411513 
May 2
Dec 21
Apr 11
Nov 29
5
Moreirense6402112 
Feb 15
l
 
3-1A
May 9
Dec 28
6
Famalicao6321411 
Mar 1
Sep 28
l
 
0-1A
Jan 25
7
Braga623159 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 8
Jan 18
l
 
3-0A
8
V. Guimaraes6222-28 
Dec 14
Apr 25
Nov 8
Apr 3
9
Santa Clara6222-28 
Nov 30
Apr 11
Mar 1
Sep 27
10
Arouca6222-58 
Feb 1
d
 
3-3A
Jan 4
May 16
11
Casa Pia6213-47 
Jan 4
May 16
Dec 21
May 2
12
Estoril6123-25 
Nov 1
Mar 22
d
 
2-2A
Feb 8
13
Estrela Amadora6042-34 
Mar 15
Oct 25
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 22
14
Rio Ave6042-54 
-
-
Mar 8
Oct 5
15
Alverca6114-54 
Apr 3
Nov 8
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
16
Nacional6114-54 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 25
Apr 25
Dec 14
17
Tondela6024-82 
Oct 5
Mar 8
-
-
18
AVS6015-101 
Apr 18
Dec 6
Mar 22
Nov 2
Win / draw / win form
Rio Ave 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
10
L
4
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
3
Draw
9
Lost
8
Tondela 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
1
Draw
7
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Rio Ave since 2016
Rio Ave
Tondela
Goals: Scored
12
12
Games: Scored
6 / 6
6 / 6
Clean sheets
0 / 6
0 / 6
RIO
2
D
2
CDT
2
League games at Tondela since 2016
Tondela
Rio Ave
Goals: Scored
7
9
Games: Scored
6 / 6
6 / 6
Clean sheets
0 / 6
0 / 6
RIO
2
D
3
CDT
1
Goal Statistics

Rio Ave's fans will be hoping for goals on Sunday evening, not least because Tondela have conceded in each of their last 5 Liga NOS outings. A PG of 1.7 for S. Silaidopoulos's side suggests that run should continue.

Rio Ave 14th Tondela 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Rio Ave will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Tondela will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+8
Rio Ave’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-20
Tondela have scored 20% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga NOS - 2025/2025 season
Rio Ave
PG (predicted goals)
Tondela
1.7
1.2
Attack rating
69%
better
RIO
CDT
view stats
Games scored4
1
Failed to score0
4
Scored first2
0
Goals scored7
2
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.3
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal6
24
Conversion rate for18
4
Avg. XG for1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+69%
Defence rating
15%
better
RIO
CDT
view stats
Games conceded4
5
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first2
5
Goals conceded9
10
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against18%
17%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+15%

Rio Ave v Tondela Liga NOS lLine ups will show here when available.

Rio Ave Liga NOS squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6532
C MisztaClaytonA LuizA Luiz
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Miszta GLK6
1
-
M Vrousai  DEF6
-
N Athanasiou DEF61
-
G Liavas MID61
-
Clayton FWD651
1
-
A Luiz FWD623
2
-
M Gual FWD6
-
J Panzo DEF5
-
F. Petrasso DEF5
-
N Abby DEF5
1
-
A Ndoj DEF5
1
-
O Pohlmann MID5
-
B Aguilera MID5
1
-
D Spikic FWD51
1
-
T. Nikitscher MID31
-
T. Bakoulas MID3
-
J Tomé DEF2
-
J Brabec DEF2
2
-
O Richards DEF2
-
A. Papakanellos MID2
-
J Graça MID1
-
T. Medina FWD1
-
E. da Silva Moreira FWD1
-
Tondela Liga NOS squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6102
B FontesT. Silva MansoB Medina
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Fontes GLK6
-
T. Silva Manso DEF61
1
-
E Maviram DEF6
1
-
J. Rodríguez López MID6
1
-
P Henryque FWD6
1
-
C Marques DEF5
-
H Tavares MID5
1
Y. Augusto FWD5
-
J. Rodriguez FWD5
1
-
B Medina DEF4
2
-
J Hodge MID4
-
Xabi Huarte MID4
-
S Sithole MID4
-
M. Sie Ouattara FWD4
-
Bebeto DEF3
1
-
J Afonso DEF3
1
-
I Cavaleiro FWD31
-
R Vita DEF2
1
-
H. Sequeira MID2
-
C. Alves Santana MID2
-
A Rodrigues FWD2
-
Jordan FWD2
1
-
R Lopes FWD2
-
A. Castanheira Ceitil MID1
-