GIL Vicente vs Rio Ave
Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos · Capacity 12,046 · grass · Referee: Gustavo Correia
Match events
- 19'Weverson (David Moreira)
- 27'Ryan Guilherme (Tamble)
- 33'F. Caseres
- 45+4'N. Abbey
- 47'A. Ntoi
- 50'R. Galcik (Tamás Nikitscher)
- 65'David Moreira (José Silva)
- 65'F. Caseres (Ze Carlos)
- 76'A. Lausen (Hector Hernandez)
- 76'G. Pinto Martins (Tidjany Touré)
- 83'Diogo Bezerra (D. Špikić)
- 83'Jalen Blesa (M. Vrousai)
- 83'D. Nascimento (J. Brabec)
- 85'J. Brabec
- 87'Hector Hernandez
- 90+1'G. Liavas
Lineups
- 1.2
- Goals/game
- 1.2
- 1.0
- Conceded/game
- 1.4
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-0
With both GIL Vicente and Rio Ave beginning the season without points, the contest offers an intriguing matchup. The slight statistical edge favors GIL Vicente according to bookmaker-implied probabilities, which may suggest a home advantage in early season fixtures.
- Both teams starting the season with no points from played matches, indicating equal opportunity.
- GIL Vicente holds a slight edge based on implied probabilities from bookmakers.
- Historical data may show home advantage typically favors GIL Vicente in similar matchups.
AI-generated statistical analysis, not betting advice. No outcome is guaranteed. 18+ | Please gamble responsibly.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked GIL Vicente at 48.28% — final result was GIL Vicente win, GIL Vicente 1-0 Rio Ave.
Predicted score was 1-0.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- GIL Vicente have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Rio Ave have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Rio Ave
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Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | GIL Vicente | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 | WW |
| 10 | Rio Ave | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLL |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Gustavo Correia
Based on 4 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
GIL Vicente
Rio Ave
Match statistics
Player ratings
- 1Ennio Van Der GouwRio Ave8.2
- 2Ricardo EsgaioGIL Vicente7.9
- 3BuatuGIL Vicente7.6
- 4Santi GarcíaGIL Vicente7.2
- 5Ze CarlosGIL Vicente7.2
- 6Tidjany TouréGIL Vicente7.2
Box score
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FC PortoFrequently asked questions
Who is likely to win GIL Vicente vs Rio Ave?+
Our AI model favors GIL Vicente to win, with a 48.28% probability (Draw 28.17%, Rio Ave 23.55%).
Where is GIL Vicente vs Rio Ave played?+
The match is played at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos (capacity 12,046).
What time does GIL Vicente vs Rio Ave kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 9, 2026, 7:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).