Academico Viseu vs Rio Ave: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Academico Viseu take on Rio Ave in the Primeira Liga on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, Academico Viseu sit 6th in the Primeira Liga on 20 points from 10 games, while Rio Ave are 16th on 7 points.

Final result: Academico Viseu 2–1 Rio Ave. Academico Viseu won the match.

Academico Viseu come into this fixture having won 5, drawn 0 and lost 0 of their last 5 games (WWWWW), scoring in every game.

Rio Ave come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games (DLWLL), scoring in 3 of them.

In their last 6 meetings, Academico Viseu have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 against Rio Ave. These fixtures have averaged 1.5 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 17% of them.

Defensively, Academico Viseu kept 0 clean sheets and Rio Ave kept 4 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.

Our prediction for Academico Viseu vs Rio Ave is Home Win to Nil No with a 72% confidence rating at odds of 1.4. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (1.5 goals per game, 17% both-teams-to-score), recent form (Academico Viseu WWWWW, Rio Ave DLWLL), the 10-place gap between the sides in the table.