Rio Ave vs Tondela – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:0
05/10/2025 at 12:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Portugal - Round 8
  • Referee: Nobre A. (Por)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV
greeceGreeceCOSMOTE Sport 3
portugalPortugalSport TV4
ukraineUkraineMEGOGO Futbol 7, MEGOGO Ukraine

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
2.260.70
Ball Possession
47%53%
Total shots
1313
Shots on target
73
Big Chances
42
Corner Kicks
67
Passes
83% (312/376)84% (335/401)
Yellow Cards
74
Red Cards
11
Expected Goals (xG)
2.260.70
xG on target (xGOT)
3.260.92
Total shots
1313
Shots on target
73
Shots off target
27
Blocked Shots
43
Shots inside the Box
88
Shots outside the Box
55
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
42
Corner Kicks
67
Touches in opposition box
1922
Accurate through passes
20
Offsides
03
Free Kicks
1515
Passes
83% (312/376)84% (335/401)
Long passes
49% (22/45)62% (28/45)
Passes in final third
68% (53/78)69% (94/137)
Crosses
38% (5/13)18% (6/33)
Expected assists (xA)
1.010.98
Throw-ins
1420
Fouls
1515
Tackles
64% (9/14)40% (6/15)
Duels won
6050
Clearances
3020
Interceptions
155
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper Saves
34
xGOT faced
0.923.26
Goals prevented
0.920.26

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 0)
  • 11', Clayton 🟨,
  • 25', 1 - 0, Spikic D. ,
  • 42', 2 - 0, Andre Luiz ,
  • 45+1', Aguilera Zamora B. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Manso T. , Felix H. ,
  • 46', Rodriguez J. , Vita R. ,
  • 46', Spikic D. , Pohlmann O. ,
  • 56', Rony Lopes , Rodriguez Y. ,
  • 61', Aguilera Zamora B. , Liavas G. ,
  • 68', Petrasso F. 🟨,
  • 69', Bebeto 🟨,
  • 73', 3 - 0, Clayton , Andre Luiz (A),
  • 75', Cavaleiro I. , Moudjatovic M. ,
  • 75', Bebeto , Yarlen ,
  • 76', Vita R. 🟨,
  • 78', Panzo J. 🟨,
  • 79', Vrousai M. , da Silva Moreira E. ,
  • 79', Petrasso F. , Nikitscher T. ,
  • 84', Ntoi A. 🟨,
  • 86', Medina B. 🟨,
  • 87', Andre Luiz , Graca J. ,
  • 89', Clayton 🟨,
  • 90+2', Medina B. 🟨,
  • 90+4', Nikitscher T. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Rio Ave
40.4%
Draw
28%
Tondela
31.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
39.6% 28.5% 31.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

39% 28.9% 32.4%

Rio Ave - Tondela Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
2.35
(2.39)
3.37
(3.31)
2.98
(2.96)
5.9%
(5.8%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
What is the prediction for Rio Ave - Tondela?
  • Users Predictions: 14 users predict this event. Rio Ave will win (votes: 11 - 78.6%). Tondela will win (votes: 2 - 14.3%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 7.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Rio Ave: 57.1%100%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Rio Ave will win (5 of 5 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 16 in the zone Liga Portugal (Relegation) and 17 in the zone Relegation ~ Liga Portugal 2).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rio Ave won 2.
    • Rio Ave has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • In recent matches, Tondela has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Tondela may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Rio Ave might have a minor edge in this game.
    • There will not play in Rio Ave: Bakoulas T. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Rio Ave: Richards O. T. C. (Injury)
    • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Rio Ave won 4 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 21:20. (average 1.6:1.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Rio Ave won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 12:13. (average 1.7:1.9).
    Latest results of Rio Ave
    28.09.2025 Famalicão - Rio Ave 0:0
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    Latest results of Tondela
    27.09.2025 Santa Clara - Tondela 1:2
    12.09.2025 Alverca - Tondela 1:0
    31.08.2025 Tondela - Estoril Praia 2:2
    23.08.2025 Benfica - Tondela 3:0
    Liga Portugal Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1FC Porto13121027:32437
    2Sporting CP13102132:72532
    3Benfica1385026:81829
    4Gil Vicente1373316:61024
    5Braga1364325:121322
    6Famalicao1355314:9520
    7Moreirense1362521:20120
    8Vitoria Guimaraes1353514:17-318
    9Alverca1352615:19-417
    10Rio Ave1337317:21-416
    11Santa Clara1343611:14-315
    12Estoril1335522:21114
    13Estrela1335516:19-314
    14Nacional1333712:18-612
    15Casa Pia1323813:27-149
    16Tondela132387:22-159
    17Arouca1323814:37-239
    18AFS1303109:31-223

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