Rio Ave vs SC Braga Prediction

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 11

08 Nov 2026, 16:00

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SC Braga

Away

AI call Rio Ave or draw

50%

31%

20%

Home Win Draw Away Win

Rio Ave vs SC Braga prediction: Sportiko gives Rio Ave a 50% chance of winning, SC Braga 20% and the draw 31%. Last updated 31 Aug 2026, 15:57.

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At a glance

Most likely score

1:1 · 14%

Both teams to score

43%

Over 2.5 goals

38%

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Rio Ave

LDLLW

SC Braga

DWLWW

Last 3 meetings Rio Ave · 1W 1D 1L

Match summary

Rio Ave faces SC Braga in a Primeira Liga clash on November 8, 2026. Historically, Braga has shown a stronger form, currently sitting higher in the league standings with a more potent attack, averaging 1.9 goals per game compared to Rio Ave's 1.3. Defensively, Braga also boasts a better record, conceding only 0.9 goals per match. Given these statistics, SC Braga will likely enter the match as favorites, though Rio Ave will aim to leverage their home ground for a competitive performance.

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Expected goals (xG)

How many goals each side is likely to create, on average.

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Most likely scores

Model probability of each exact scoreline.

SC Braga goals →

	0	1	2	3
0	13	7	3	1
1	14	14	5	1
2	11	9	4	1
3	5	4	2
4	2	1	1
5	1

↑ Rio Ave goals · most likely 1–1 (14.0%)

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Players in form

Rio Ave

No scorer data.

SC Braga

Pau Victor 3 gls

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Match Result

Home Win

50%

Draw

31%

Away Win

20%

Both Teams To Score

57% BTTS No 43% BTTS Yes

Total Goals

Under Line Over

13%

0.5

87%

33%

1.5

67%

62%

2.5

38%

82%

3.5

18%

93%

4.5

98%

5.5

Double Chance

Home or Draw

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Match Result

Home Win

50%

Draw

31%

Away Win

20%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

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Draw or Away

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Winner

72% Home (No Draw) 28% Away (No Draw)

Super Win

25% Home Win by 2+ 6% Away Win by 2+

More Goals

50% Home Scores More 31% Equal Goals 20% Away Scores More

Total Goals

Under Line Over

13%

0.5

87%

33%

1.5

67%

62%

2.5

38%

82%

3.5

18%

93%

4.5

98%

5.5

Both Teams To Score

57% BTTS No 43% BTTS Yes

Exact Goals

13%

21%

28%

20%

11%

Goal Range

1-3 Goals

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1-2 Goals

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2-3 Goals

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3-5 Goals

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4-6 Goals

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Odd / Even Total Goals

54% Even Total Goals 46% Odd Total Goals

BTTS + Goals

BTTS & Over 2.5

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BTTS & Under 3.5

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BTTS & Over 3.5

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Result + Goals

Home Win & Over 2.5

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Away Win & Under 2.5

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Draw & Over 2.5

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Double Chance + Goals

Home/Draw & Over 1.5

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Correct Score

H \ A	0	1	2	3	4
0	12.5%	7.1%	3.5%	0.9%	0.2%
1	13.9%	14.0%	5.0%	1.3%	0.3%
2	11.0%	8.8%	3.5%	0.9%	0.2%
3	5.2%	4.2%	1.7%	0.4%	0.1%
4	1.9%	1.5%	0.6%	0.2%	0.0%

1h Result

1st Half Draw

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1st Half Home Win

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1st Half Away Win

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1h Double Chance

1st Half Home or Draw

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1st Half Home or Away

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1h Goals

Under Line Over

38%

0.5

62%

72%

1.5

28%

92%

2.5

1h Btts

1st Half BTTS Yes

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1h Exact Goals

38%

35%

20%

2h Result

2nd Half Draw

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2h Double Chance

2nd Half Home or Draw

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2h Goals

Under Line Over

31%

0.5

69%

64%

1.5

36%

88%

2.5

12%

2h Btts

2nd Half BTTS Yes

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2h Exact Goals

31%

33%

23%

Half Time / Full Time

HT \ FT	Rio Ave	Draw	SC Braga
Rio Ave	30.6%	3.8%	1.0%
Draw	18.7%	20.7%	8.5%
SC Braga	1.9%	3.8%	10.9%

Read: row = result at half-time, column = result at full-time. Computed from the joint first-half / second-half score distribution.

Home Goals

Under Line Over

24%

0.5

76%

59%

1.5

41%

83%

2.5

17%

95%

3.5

Home Exact Goals

24%

34%

24%

12%

Home 1h Goals

Under Line Over

53%

0.5

47%

86%

1.5

14%

Home 2h Goals

Under Line Over

46%

0.5

54%

82%

1.5

18%

Away Goals

Under Line Over

45%

0.5

55%

81%

1.5

19%

95%

2.5

99%

3.5

Away Exact Goals

45%

36%

14%

Away 1h Goals

Under Line Over

70%

0.5

30%

95%

1.5

Away 2h Goals

Under Line Over

64%

0.5

36%

93%

1.5

Handicap

Home +2 Win

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Home +1 Win

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Away +2 Win

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Away +1 Win

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Home -1 Win

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Home -1 Draw

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Home -2 Draw

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Away -1 Draw

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Home -2 Win

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Away -1 Win

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Away -2 Draw

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Away -2 Win

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Head to Head: Rio Ave vs SC Braga

1 Rio Ave Wins

1 Draws

1 SC Braga Wins

Date	Home	Score	Away
08 Feb 2026	SC Braga	3 - 0	Rio Ave
31 Aug 2025	Rio Ave	2 - 2	SC Braga
02 Mar 2025	Rio Ave	2 - 1	SC Braga

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Rio Ave — Recent Form

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
19 Sep	A Alverca	L	1 - 0
14 Sep	H Estrela	D	3 - 3
06 Sep	A Santa Clara	L	4 - 0
28 Aug	H Sporting CP	L	0 - 4
22 Aug	A Estoril	W	0 - 2

SC Braga — Recent Form

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
20 Sep	A Santa Clara	D	0 - 0
14 Sep	H Estoril	W	1 - 0
10 Sep	A Estrela	L	2 - 1
05 Sep	A Alverca	W	1 - 2
31 Aug	H Vitória SC	W	1 - 0

Primeira Liga Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	FC Porto	7	7	0	0	18	3	+15	21
2	Benfica	7	5	1	1	22	7	+15	16
3	Sporting CP	7	4	3	0	17	8	+9	15
4	Santa Clara	7	4	3	0	11	4	+7	15
5	Arouca	7	3	2	2	10	7	+3	11
6	SC Braga	6	3	2	1	7	5	+2	11
7	Academico Viseu	7	3	2	2	9	9	0	11
8	Estrela	7	2	4	1	14	14	0	10
9	GIL Vicente	6	2	2	2	5	5	0	8
10	Alverca	7	2	2	3	9	11	-2	8
11	Maritimo	7	2	2	3	8	12	-4	8
12	Moreirense	7	2	2	3	8	14	-6	8
13	Famalicao	7	1	4	2	9	7	+2	7
14	Vitória SC	7	1	2	4	5	8	-3	5
15	Nacional	7	1	1	5	7	15	-8	4
16	Rio Ave	7	1	1	5	5	15	-10	4
17	Casa Pia	7	1	1	5	3	16	-13	4
18	Estoril	7	0	2	5	3	10	-7	2

Lineups Not Yet Available

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