Pacos de Ferreira vs Rio Ave: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 May

Betiball's prediction for Pacos de Ferreira vs Rio Ave on 21 May 2023 (kick-off: 13:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Pacos de Ferreira vs Rio Ave preview before placing your bet.

Pacos de Ferreira vs Rio Ave: Starting Lineups Time : 21/05/2023 13:00

Pacos de Ferreira
3 - 1
Finished
Rio Ave
90+5' event Tiago Ribeiro
90' event Rui Pires
85' event Alexandre Xavier Pereira Guedes
82' event Tiago Ribeiro Penalty confirmed
79' event Tiago Ribeiro / Nicolas Fabian Gaitan
64' event Jorge Fernando dos Santos Silva / Nigel Thomas
50' event Jordan Holsgrove
48' event Aderllan Leandro de Jesus Santos
46' event Alexandre Xavier Pereira Guedes / Hernani Tchuda
46' event Mauro Meireles Couto / Adrian Butzke
5' event Hernani Tchuda / Jose Uilton Silva de Jesus
1' event Nigel Thomas
event 85' Jorge Karse / Renato Pantalon
event 81' Joao Pedro Loureiro da Costa
event 79' Andre Pereira
event 76' Amine Oudrhiri Idrissi / Vitor Gomes
event 67' Andre Pereira / Miguel Baeza Perez
event 67' Fabio Ronaldo / Paulo Vitor
event 46' Emmanuel Boateng / Hernani Jorge Santos Fortes
event 42' Renato Pantalon
event 3' Patrick William Sá De Oliveira
90+5' event Tiago Ribeiro
event 85' Jorge Karse / Renato Pantalon
90' event Rui Pires
event 81' Joao Pedro Loureiro da Costa
85' event Alexandre Xavier Pereira Guedes
event 79' Andre Pereira
82' event Tiago Ribeiro Penalty confirmed
event 76' Amine Oudrhiri Idrissi / Vitor Gomes
79' event Tiago Ribeiro / Nicolas Fabian Gaitan
event 67' Andre Pereira / Miguel Baeza Perez
64' event Jorge Fernando dos Santos Silva / Nigel Thomas
event 67' Fabio Ronaldo / Paulo Vitor
50' event Jordan Holsgrove
event 46' Emmanuel Boateng / Hernani Jorge Santos Fortes
48' event Aderllan Leandro de Jesus Santos
event 42' Renato Pantalon
46' event Alexandre Xavier Pereira Guedes / Hernani Tchuda
event 3' Patrick William Sá De Oliveira
46' event Mauro Meireles Couto / Adrian Butzke
5' event Hernani Tchuda / Jose Uilton Silva de Jesus
1' event Nigel Thomas
Pacos de Ferreira Pacos de Ferreira
Substitutions
#70 Hernani Tchuda
#21 Jorge Fernando dos Santos Silva
#41 Mauro Meireles Couto
#30 Alexandre Xavier Pereira Guedes
#18 Tiago Ribeiro
#22 Luiz Carlos Martins Moreira
#23 Erick Ferigra
#27 Joao Miguel Vigario
#98 Igor Vekic
Pacos de Ferreira Pacos de Ferreira Rio Ave Rio Ave
10Shots15
5Shots on Goal7
16Fouls14
5Corner Kick6
18Free kick19
3Offside5
3Yellow card3
20Aerial18
6Save2
9Successful Tackles12
7Interceptions3
1Assist1
4Shots off goal6
0Hit The Post1
10Head Success9
1Blocked2
9Tackle12
1Dribbles12
21Throw-in17
342Passes584
78Attacks99
42Dangerous attacks40
3Corner Kicks(HT)2
Rio Ave Rio Ave
Substitutions
#10 Amine Oudrhiri Idrissi
#22 Emmanuel Boateng
#95 Andre Pereira
#77 Fabio Ronaldo
#81 Jorge Karse
#17 Andre Filipe Alves Monteiro,Ukra
#11 Bruno Ventura
#18 Jhonatan Luiz da Siqueira
#16 Savio Antonio Alves
Commentary
90+5' Tiago Ribeiro - Pacos de Ferreira receive a yellow card
90' Rui Pires - Pacos de Ferreira receive a yellow card
85' Penalty scored! Alexandre Xavier Pereira Guedes - Pacos de Ferreira
85' Rio Ave — substitution: Jorge Karse / Renato Pantalon
82' VAR review - Pacos de Ferreira
81' Joao Pedro Loureiro da Costa - Rio Ave receive a yellow card
79' Pacos de Ferreira — substitution: Tiago Ribeiro / Nicolas Fabian Gaitan
79' Andre Pereira - Rio Ave receive a yellow card
76' Rio Ave — substitution: Amine Oudrhiri Idrissi / Vitor Gomes
67' Rio Ave — substitution: Andre Pereira / Miguel Baeza Perez
67' Rio Ave — substitution: Fabio Ronaldo / Paulo Vitor
64' Pacos de Ferreira — substitution: Jorge Fernando dos Santos Silva / Nigel Thomas
50' Jordan Holsgrove - Pacos de Ferreira receive a yellow card
48' Own goal! Aderllan Leandro de Jesus Santos - Pacos de Ferreira
46' Pacos de Ferreira — substitution: Alexandre Xavier Pereira Guedes / Hernani Tchuda
46' Pacos de Ferreira — substitution: Mauro Meireles Couto / Adrian Butzke
46' Rio Ave — substitution: Emmanuel Boateng / Hernani Jorge Santos Fortes
42' Renato Pantalon - Rio Ave receive a yellow card
5' Pacos de Ferreira — substitution: Hernani Tchuda / Jose Uilton Silva de Jesus
3' Goal! Patrick William Sá De Oliveira - Rio Ave
1' Goal! Nigel Thomas - Pacos de Ferreira

How We Build the Pacos de Ferreira vs Rio Ave Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Pacos de Ferreira vs Rio Ave on 21 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Pacos de Ferreira vs Rio Ave Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Pacos de Ferreira's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Rio Ave's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Pacos de Ferreira and Rio Ave sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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