Rio Ave vs Sp Braga stats and head-to-head

2024-25. Sun, 2 Mar 2025

21Full time, half-time 1–1

Rio Ave won by 1 goal.

DLWDDLeague form, oldest to newestWDDLD

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Rio Ave have 11 scored home results and Sp Braga 11 scored away results stored in 2024-25. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Rio Ave at home: 1.64 points per match (11 measured matches); Sp Braga away: 2.36 points per match (11 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Rio Ave scored 1.55 per home match (11 measured matches); Sp Braga scored 1.36 away (11). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.27 per club appearance across 426 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 12 of 22 pooled club appearances (54.5%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Rio Ave: 1 wins; Sp Braga: 7 wins; draws: 2.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half11

Second half10

The match in numbers

Rio AveSp Braga

13Shots14
7Shots on target7
2Corners5
9Fouls13
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Rio Ave

Shots13
On target7
Goals2

54% of shots on target, 29% of those scored.

Sp Braga

Shots14
On target7
Goals1

50% of shots on target, 14% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

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How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

10 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

Rio Ave wins

Draws

Sp Braga wins

Goals / meeting

2.90

29 goals in 10 meetings

Both scored

40%

4 of 10 meetings

Over 1.5

80%

8 of 10 meetings

Over 2.5

60%

6 of 10 meetings

Over 3.5

30%

3 of 10 meetings

Rio Ave clean sheets

20%

2 of 10 meetings

Sp Braga clean sheets

60%

6 of 10 meetings

Corners / meeting

10.10

10 with corner data

Cards / meeting

3.70

10 with card data

Sp Braga v Rio AveSun, 29 Sept 2024 · Primeira Liga 2024-254–0HT 2–0
Rio Ave v Sp BragaSat, 9 Mar 2024 · Primeira Liga 2023-240–0HT 0–0
Sp Braga v Rio AveSat, 7 Oct 2023 · Primeira Liga 2023-242–1HT 0–1
Sp Braga v Rio AveSun, 5 Mar 2023 · Primeira Liga 2022-232–0HT 1–0
Rio Ave v Sp BragaSun, 11 Sept 2022 · Primeira Liga 2022-232–3HT 0–2
Rio Ave v Sp BragaSat, 17 Apr 2021 · Primeira Liga 2020-210–0HT 0–0
Sp Braga v Rio AveTue, 22 Dec 2020 · Primeira Liga 2020-213–0HT 1–0
Rio Ave v Sp BragaTue, 30 Jun 2020 · Primeira Liga 2019-204–3HT 3–2
Sp Braga v Rio AveMon, 2 Dec 2019 · Primeira Liga 2019-202–0HT 1–0
Rio Ave v Sp BragaSun, 3 Mar 2019 · Primeira Liga 2018-191–2HT 0–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and away All matches

Rio Ave at homeLLLLLD

Mon, 14 Septv Estrela3–3C 4–5 · Y 2–3
Fri, 28 Augv Sporting CP0–4C ––– · Y –––
Fri, 28 Augv Sp Lisbon0–4C 2–3 · Y 1–1
Sat, 15 Augv FC Porto0–2C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 15 Augv Porto0–2C 6–6 · Y 0–0
Mon, 11 Mayv Sp Lisbon1–4C 5–6 · Y 7–2

Sp Braga awayLDDWLD

Sun, 20 Sept@ Santa Clara0–0C 5–5 · Y 3–4
Thu, 10 Sept@ Estrela1–2C 9–5 · Y 1–2
Sat, 5 Sept@ Alverca2–1C 2–2 · Y 4–1
Sun, 9 Aug@ Moreirense2–2C 2–4 · Y 2–4
Mon, 11 May@ Benfica2–2C 2–8 · Y 4–1
Sun, 26 Apr@ Santa Clara1–2C 1–4 · Y 4–4

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and away Overall

Rio Ave at home, Sp Braga away

59%
Both teams scored
League 49%
17 + 17 matches
94%
Over 0.5 goals
League 94%
17 + 17 matches
76%
Over 1.5 goals
League 74%
17 + 17 matches
47%
Over 2.5 goals
League 49%
17 + 17 matches
18%
Over 3.5 goals
League 25%
17 + 17 matches
6%
Over 4.5 goals
League 11%
17 + 17 matches
2.4
Avg total goals
League 2.57
17 + 17 matches
74%
1st half over 0.5
League 69%
17 + 17 matches
29%
1st half over 1.5
League 31%
17 + 17 matches
10.1
Corners per match
League 9.52
17 + 17 matches
62%
Corners over 8.5
League 58%
17 + 17 matches
53%
Corners over 9.5
League 44%
17 + 17 matches
44%
Corners over 10.5
League 36%
17 + 17 matches
4.6
Cards per match
League 5.16
17 + 17 matches
71%
Cards over 3.5
League 72%
17 + 17 matches
53%
Cards over 4.5
League 55%
17 + 17 matches

Stored season context, 2024-25

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2024-25

Home and away Overall

Rio Ave at home, Sp Braga away

Rio Ave (home)		Sp Braga (away)
12	Position	4
LLDWD	Last 5, oldest to newest	WDWDL
17	Played	17
1.53	Points per match	2.00
35%	Win %	59%
1.47	Scored / match	1.29
1.41	Conceded / match	0.65
2.88	Avg total goals	1.94
71%	Both scored	47%
18%	Clean sheets	53%
12%	Failed to score	12%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

Rio AveSp Braga

0.761st half scored / match0.47
0.591st half conceded / match0.35
0.712nd half scored / match0.82
0.822nd half conceded / match0.29
41%Leading at half-time24%
88%1st half over 0.559%
35%1st half over 1.524%
77%2nd half over 0.577%
41%2nd half over 1.529%
29%Scored in both halves6%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Rio Ave at home, Sp Braga away, this season.

Goals

Rio AveSp Braga

1.47Scored / match1.29
1.41Conceded / match0.65
2.88Match total / match1.94
88%Scored 1+88%
53%Scored 2+35%
82%Conceded 1+47%
47%Conceded 2+18%
88%Match over 1.565%
53%Match over 2.541%
35%Match over 3.50%

Shots and xG

Rio AveSp Braga

11.59Shots for12.35
13.65Shots against10.53
4.00On target for4.12
4.59On target against3.82
13%Shot conversion11%

Corners

Rio AveSp Braga

5.00Corners for5.24
5.65Corners against4.35
10.65Match total9.59
71%Over 7.571%
53%Over 8.571%
53%Over 9.553%
47%Over 10.541%
35%Over 11.524%

Cards

Rio AveSp Braga

2.00Cards for2.29
2.18Cards against2.76
4.18Match total5.06
71%Over 2.588%
65%Over 3.577%
47%Over 4.559%
29%Over 5.541%
13.88Fouls committed13.88

The table, 2024-25

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
2	Benfica	34	56	80
3	Porto	34	35	71
4	Sp Braga	34	25	66
5	Santa Clara	34	4	57
6	Guimaraes	34	10	54
10	Moreirense	34	-8	40
11	Arouca	34	-14	38
12	Rio Ave	34	-16	38
13	Gil Vicente	34	-13	34
14	Nacional	34	-18	34

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