Rio Ave vs SC Braga Prediction
Grade updated with the line-ups at 20:15
Match info
- Competition
- Liga Portugal
- Kick-off
- November 8, 2026 · 20:30
- Stadium
- Estádio dos Arcos · Vila do Conde
- Referee
- Claudio Pereira
Under 9.5 corners
Odds1.83CCapped grade: on this type of bet, our AI never gives more than C.
Rio Ave vs SC Braga Odds
Our AI's Ranking: The Result
Tap a bet to see why our AI recommends it.
1Under 9.5 corners1.83✓ Won
- Rio Ave and SC Braga win 8.6 corners per game combined
2SC Braga to win1.48✓ Won
- Rio Ave concede 2.3 goals per game
- Rio Ave won only 1 of their last 5 matches
- SC Braga won only 1 of their last 5 matches
3Under 3.5 goals1.44✓ Won
- 4 of SC Braga's last 5 matches stayed under 3.5 goals
- SC Braga matches: 2.3 goals on average
- 3 of Rio Ave's last 5 matches went over 3.5 goals
4SC Braga (draw no bet)1.17✓ Won
- Rio Ave concede 2.3 goals per game
- Rio Ave won only 1 of their last 5 matches
- SC Braga won only 1 of their last 5 matches
5Under 4.5 goals1.17✓ Won
- 5 of SC Braga's last 5 matches stayed under 4.5 goals
- SC Braga matches: 2.3 goals on average
Head-to-head Rio Ave – SC Braga
- SC Braga3–0Rio Ave
- Rio Ave2–2SC Braga
- Rio Ave2–1SC Braga
- SC Braga4–0Rio Ave
- Rio Ave0–0SC Braga
Liga Portugal table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | +21 | 30 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Benfica | 10 | +19 | 25 | WWWLW |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 11 | +13 | 24 | WWLWD |
| … | |||||
| 7 | GIL Vicente | 10 | +1 | 15 | DLWWD |
| 8 | SC Braga | 10 | +1 | 14 | WLLLD |
| 9 | Moreirense | 11 | -5 | 14 | LWWLD |
| … | |||||
| 16 | Nacional | 10 | -9 | 7 | LWLLL |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 10 | -14 | 7 | LLWLD |
| 18 | Estoril | 10 | -14 | 2 | LLLLL |
Analysis, Stats and Other Bets
Form (last 5 matches)
Goals per match
Head-to-head (last 5)
0 absentees or doubts reported
Our AI's track record
Our AI's A grades: 78% won
624 of 805 since 25/10
Our AI says 75%? It lands 74% of the time.
An A grade can lose. Past results, not a promise. 18+
See all results →What our AI's analysis covers
Rio Ave vs SC Braga
Locked: unlock the analysis to read this part.
Recent form and performance
Rio Ave’s last 5 results comprise 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats; their last 10 comprise 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats. They scored 7 goals and conceded 12 across the last 5, and their last-10 averages are 0.9 goals scored and 2.3 conceded per match. …
Squads and starting line-ups
Neither team has any listed absentees. Rio Ave are set to use a 4-2-3-1 under Vasco Seabra, with E. van der Gouw, João Tomé, J. Lomboto, Gustavo Mancha, M. Vrousai, M. Patricio, G. Liavas, Diogo Bezerra, Diogo Nascimento, S. Clemmensen and J. Blesa in the starting line-up. …
Recent head-to-head record
The supplied head-to-head record covers 5 matches: SC Braga have 2 wins, Rio Ave have 1 and 2 ended level. The most recent listed meeting finished 3-0 to SC Braga. …
Our AI probabilities and odds
Locked: unlock the analysis to read this part.
Other market probabilities
Locked: unlock the analysis to read this part.
Verdict
Locked: unlock the analysis to read this part.
Official line-ups
E. van der Gouw · João Tomé · J. Lomboto · Gustavo Mancha · M. Vrousai · M. Patricio · G. Liavas · Diogo Bezerra · Diogo Nascimento · S. Clemmensen · J. Blesa
Manager: Vasco Seabra
Bernardo Fontes · G. Lagerbielke · A. Barišić · B. Arrey-Mbi · Diogo Travassos · J. Gorby · João Moutinho · Gabri Martínez · Pau Victor · Fran Navarro · Ricardo Horta
Manager: Franclim Carvalho
SC Braga visit Rio Ave with the stronger recent record, while Rio Ave’s defensive numbers point to a demanding match. Our AI’s main pick is Under 9.5 corners, with a C grade and a 60% probability. The bookmaker odds are 1.83.
Read the full reasoning behind the grade, for free.
- The full written analysis and our AI's verdict
- The last 10 matches in detail: score, xG, corners, cards
- Absentees' names and how much they matter
- 14 more bet types, graded A to F
No commitment, 3-day money-back guarantee. Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Questions about Rio Ave – SC Braga
When is Rio Ave – SC Braga?
On November 8, 2026 · 20:30, at Estádio dos Arcos (Liga Portugal).
What is the head-to-head record between Rio Ave and SC Braga?
Over the last 5 meetings: 1 win(s) for Rio Ave, 2 draw(s), 2 win(s) for SC Braga.
What form are Rio Ave and SC Braga in?
Over their last 5 matches, Rio Ave have 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 3 loss(es); SC Braga, 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 3 loss(es).
How does our AI grade this match?
Our AI computes a probability for each bet from form, goals, absentees, head-to-head and odds, then grades it from A to F. Every result is published in our history, won or lost.

