Rio Ave vs Benfica Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Rio Ave

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Sat, 17 Jan 202621:30

0 : 2

Full time

Benfica

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Pre-match win probability

9.5%Rio Ave19%Draw71.5%Benfica

Our prediction

Away · Rio Ave

Rio Ave vs Benfica listed tip from the board.

Odds1.33
Confidence71.5%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Rio Ave 9.5%
  • Draw 19%
  • Benfica 71.5%

Season statistics

Primeira Liga · highlighted side is stronger

Rio AveBenfica

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.5% · 1.052.1% · 11
1.5 goals19.3% · 1.225.9% · 4
2.5 goals13.1% · 1.811.8% · 2
3.5 goals7.9% · 317.4% · 1.36

Both teams to score

Yes42.4%
No57.6%

Double chance

1X23.8%
X276.2%

Match result

Rio Ave10
Draw5
Benfica1.33

Both teams to score

Yes42.4% · 2.2
No57.6% · 1.62

1X

Chance23.8%
Odds3.4

X2

Chance76.2%
Odds1.06

Rio Ave

Chance9.5%
Odds10

Draw

Chance19%
Odds5

Benfica

Chance71.5%
Odds1.33

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Away at 1.33

Rio AveBenfica
Recent form50%50%
Attack50%50%
Defence50%50%
Goals model50%50%
Overall12%88%

Rio Ave vs Benfica: prediction & preview

Portugal · Primeira Liga · Sat, 17 Jan 2026

Rio Ave meet Benfica in the Portugal, Primeira Liga on 17 January 2026 at 21:30 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 0–2.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Benfica at 1.33. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 71.5% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.8, about 52.6% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on No at 1.62.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Rio Ave vs Benfica FAQs

4 questions

What time is Rio Ave vs Benfica?

Kickoff is 21:30 on 17 January 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on Rio Ave vs Benfica?

Benfica is the shortest 1X2 price at 1.33. The margin-adjusted share is about 71.5%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 1.8 and under 2.5 is 2.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 2.2. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.

Rio Ave vs Benfica prediction, H2H and stats