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Liam Foster - August 27, 2023
Rio Ave vs FC Porto Predictions and Free Betting Tips from expert tipsters when they go head-to-head in Liga Portugal on Monday, 28 August 2023.
Rio Ave are set to host FC Porto at Estadio dos Arcos for their upcoming league fixture. Rio Ave enter the contest following a pair of mixed performances. They sit 12th in the table after a 2-0 defeat to Estoril in their previous league match.
Their opponents, FC Porto, come into the game with a set of fine results. They remain third in the standings following a 2-1 win over Farense last time out.
The last time these two clubs met was in February. FC Porto managed to deliver a 1-0 win that day.
FC Porto has only lost this fixture once in the last 40 meetings between the two teams. They have also won this fixture on 32 of those occasions.
We are counting on FC Porto to pull off a win here. They have an excellent form heading into this one. Their past two league matches have both resulted in wins.
Rio Ave., on the other hand, are currently struggling for form. They have lost two of their last three matches.
Moreover, FC Porto has a fine h2h record in the recent history of this matchup.
We expect goals in this match. Rio Ave has scored five goals in their last two home matches. Also, both of Porto’s two league matches this season have ended with over 2.5 goals.
In addition, seven of the last eight h2h meetings between these two at this ground have had over 2.5 goals. By the looks of things, a high-scoring affair is expected this time out.
FC Porto have excellent form heading into the match. Their two league matches this season have both ended in victories. They also have a fine record against Rio Ave. Furthermore, Rio Ave has had a mediocre form going into the match.
A -1.0 Asian handicap on FC Porto at 1.78 odds will be our main betting pick here considering all the observations.
For the second tip, over 2.5 goals at 1.70 odds seems very promising. Considering both teams recent goal involvement in their matches and their past results.
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