Rio Ave vs Estrela: result 2-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 32Kick-off on May 5, 2025 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde
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What was the result of Rio Ave vs Estrela?
Rio Ave won 2-0 on May 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 79′ClaytonRio Ave (pen.)
- 90′Martim NetoRio Ave
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Ave have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Estrela have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2025 | Guimaraes(away) | 0-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Sporting CP(home) | 1-2 | Taça de Portugal |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Santa Clara(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Moreirense(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Boavista(home) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | FC Porto(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Arouca(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Farense(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Nacional(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Sporting CP(home) | 0-3 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Rio Ave win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Estrela win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2024 | Estrela 1-0 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Estrela 2-2 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Rio Ave 1-1 Estrela | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Rio Ave 1-0 Estrela | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Estrela 2-5 Rio Ave | Segunda Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Rio Ave score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Estrela score 0.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Estrela | 0.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rio Ave sit 10th in Primeira Liga (3 points from 3 matches) and Estrela sit 11th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rio Ave | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Estrela | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy