Rio Ave vs Benfica
Date: 16 Mar 2025, 18:00

League: Primeira Liga - Portugal
Status: Full Time

Rio Ave

Benfica
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Statistical Forecast:
- Winner: Benfica
- Advice: Double chance : draw or Benfica
Professional Tip:
In the upcoming match between Rio Ave and Benfica, the probability of a win by Benfica or a draw is strongly indicated at 50% each. Rio Ave, unfortunately, shows no probability of securing a win. The match is expected to be tight and low-scoring, with a prediction of less than 2.5 goals for Rio Ave and less than 3.5 for Benfica. Therefore, an Under/Over Goals bet might be a strategic choice. Our advice for this match is a double chance bet on a draw or a win for Benfica, giving you a higher probability of a successful wager. Despite the competitive nature of the match, Benfica's chances to either win or secure a draw make them the favourable team in this encounter.
Match Events
- 30' - Benfica - Normal Goal - Player: O. Kokcu
- 46' - Benfica - Substitution 1 - Player: L. Barreiro - Assist: T. Araujo
- 53' - Benfica - Penalty - Player: V. Pavlidis
- 58' - Rio Ave - Yellow Card - Player: Clayton
- 58' - Rio Ave - Substitution 1 - Player: T. Morais - Assist: Andre Luiz
- 62' - Benfica - Yellow Card - Player: Florentino
- 64' - Rio Ave - Normal Goal - Player: B. Aguilera Zamora
- 68' - Rio Ave - Yellow Card - Player: D. E. Tiknaz
- 73' - Rio Ave - Substitution 2 - Player: T. Bakoulas - Assist: D. E. Tiknaz
- 73' - Rio Ave - Substitution 3 - Player: J. Graca - Assist: O. Pohlmann
- 74' - Benfica - Substitution 2 - Player: R. Sanches - Assist: O. Kokcu
- 74' - Benfica - Substitution 3 - Player: K. Akturkoglu - Assist: Z. Amdouni
- 74' - Benfica - Substitution 4 - Player: A. Belotti - Assist: V. Pavlidis
- 75' - Rio Ave - Normal Goal - Player: Clayton
- 80' - Benfica - Normal Goal - Player: K. Akturkoglu - Assist: F. Aursnes
- 88' - Benfica - Substitution 5 - Player: S. Dahl - Assist: Bruma
- 88' - Rio Ave - Substitution 4 - Player: K. Zoabi - Assist: M. Vrousai
- 88' - Rio Ave - Substitution 5 - Player: J. Tome - Assist: Kiko Bondoso
- 90+4' - Rio Ave - Red Card - Player: Clayton
- 90+4' - Rio Ave - Yellow Card - Player: Clayton
Goals
- O. Kokcu - 30' (Benfica)
- V. Pavlidis - 53' (Benfica)
- B. Aguilera Zamora - 64' (Rio Ave)
- Clayton - 75' (Rio Ave)
- K. Akturkoglu - 80' (Benfica)
Statistics Comparison
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Ball Possession | 59% | 41% |
Blocked Shots | 7 | 2 |
Corner Kicks | 11 | 3 |
expected_goals | 4.81 | 1.29 |
Fouls | 12 | 14 |
Goalkeeper Saves | 0 | 5 |
goals_prevented | 0 | 0 |
Offsides | 1 | 0 |
Passes % | 84% | 81% |
Passes accurate | 377 | 251 |
Red Cards | N/A | N/A |
Shots insidebox | 14 | 4 |
Shots off Goal | 5 | 3 |
Shots on Goal | 8 | 2 |
Shots outsidebox | 6 | 3 |
Total passes | 449 | 309 |
Total Shots | 20 | 7 |
Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |