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

Football Liga Portugal Rio Ave - Tondela
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%).
  • 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
    1Sporting CP1081125:52025
    2FC Porto981021:21925
    3Benfica963018:41421
    4Gil Vicente961214:41019
    5Famalicao944110:4616
    6Moreirense950413:13015
    7Braga934216:8813
    8Rio Ave925213:14-111
    9Santa Clara93248:10-211
    10Nacional932410:13-311
    11Vitoria Guimaraes93249:14-511
    12Alverca1031611:18-710
    13Arouca923410:24-149
    14Casa Pia92258:17-98
    15Estrela91447:10-37
    16Estoril914411:14-37
    17Tondela91264:17-135
    18AFS90185:22-171

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