Rio Ave vs Vizela Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – December 16

Rio Ave

D D D W D

11th place in Portugal Primera Liga

1-1

16/12/2023 11:30

Vizela

L L D L W

17th place in Portugal Primera Liga

Portugal Primera Liga

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Rio Ave vs Vizela on December 16, 2023 (kick-off: 11:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Rio Ave vs Vizela preview before placing for you.

Rio Ave are currently 11th with 37 points after 34 matches.
Vizela sit 17th with 26 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Rio Ave to win with probability 42%.
Head-to-head history favors Vizela, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Rio Ave have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:30

2023-12-16

Rio Ave vs Vizela - Prediction & Odds

Rio Ave

Vizela

2023-12-16 11:30

STANDINGS UP TO 16/12/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Sporting CP	90	34	29	3	2	96	29	67
02 Benfica	80	34	25	5	4	77	28	49
03 FC Porto	72	34	22	6	6	63	27	36
04 Sporting Braga	68	34	21	5	8	71	50	21
05 Vitoria Guimaraes	63	34	19	6	9	52	38	14
06 Moreirense	55	34	16	7	11	36	35	1
07 FC Arouca	46	34	13	7	14	54	50	4
08 FC Famalicao	42	34	10	12	12	37	41	-4
09 Casa Pia AC	38	34	10	8	16	38	50	-12
10 SC Farense	37	34	10	7	17	46	51	-5
11 Rio Ave	37	34	6	19	9	38	43	-5
12 Gil Vicente	36	34	9	9	16	42	52	-10
13 Estoril	33	34	9	6	19	49	58	-9
14 Estrela da Amadora	33	34	7	12	15	33	53	-20
15 Boavista FC	32	34	7	11	16	39	62	-23
16 Portimonense	32	34	8	8	18	39	72	-33
17 Vizela	26	34	5	11	18	36	66	-30
18 GD Chaves	23	34	5	8	21	31	72	-41

Head To Head

29/01/2023 11:30

Vizela

3 - 1

Rio Ave

POR D1

06/08/2022 10:30

Rio Ave

0 - 1

Vizela

POR D1

24/02/2008 11:30

Rio Ave

1 - 0

Vizela

POR D2

23/09/2007 11:00

Vizela

2 - 0

Rio Ave

POR D2

20/05/2007 11:00

Rio Ave

2 - 1

Vizela

POR D2

14/01/2007 11:00

Vizela

1 - 1

Rio Ave

POR D2

Rio Ave

33%

Draw

17%

Vizela

50%

Rio Ave Last 6 matches

02/12/2023 11:30

Rio Ave 1 - 1 Estrela da Amadora POR D1

17/11/2023 06:30

Moreirense 2 - 0 Rio Ave INT CF

12/11/2023 11:30

Gil Vicente 1 - 1 Rio Ave POR D1

05/11/2023 14:00

Rio Ave 2 - 0 Boavista FC POR D1

29/10/2023 11:30

Rio Ave 3 - 4 SC Farense POR D1

22/10/2023 09:00

SCU Torreense 2 - 1 Rio Ave POR CN

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Vizela

08/12/2023 11:30

Vizela 1 - 3 Sporting Braga POR D1

01/12/2023 16:30

GD Chaves 2 - 1 Vizela POR D1

24/11/2023 15:30

Vizela 1 - 1 Estrela da Amadora POR CN

11/11/2023 14:00

Vizela 0 - 0 FC Famalicao POR D1

05/11/2023 11:30

Casa Pia AC 0 - 1 Vizela POR D1

29/10/2023 16:30

Vizela 0 - 2 FC Porto POR D1

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Portugal Primera Liga

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

192

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

187

Avg. per game

0.72

Scored

203

Avg. per game

0.79

Conceded

213

Avg. per game

0.83

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 260 matches

YesNo

134 (52%)126 (48%)

In last 260 matches

NoYes

146 (57%)112 (43%)

Rio Ave

Recent matches

Vizela

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(13%)6 39(87%)

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Rio Ave

Vizela

Shots

Rio Ave

Total shots

10.87 avg / game

Blocked

408 total

Avg. 2.81

Vizela

Total shots

12.05 avg / game

Blocked

317 total

Avg. 3.37

Rio Ave Pass Vizela

Total passes

67487

Avg. 407 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

39772

Avg. 382 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Rio Ave

260

Played games

Vizela

258

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.26

Clean sheets

0.26

4.18

1087

Corners

1214

4.71

12.56

3266

Throw-ins

2541

9.85

1.40

365

Offsides

305

1.18

2.58

670

GK saves

445

1.72

Rio Ave

DISCIPLINARY

Vizela

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.25

586

622

2.41

0.12

0.13

11.07

2879

Fouls

2544

9.86

9.46

2460

Tackles

1611

6.24

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Rio Ave vs Vizela Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Rio Ave vs Vizela on 16 December 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 Portugal Primera Liga 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.

Rio Ave vs Vizela Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Rio Ave's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Vizela'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.

Portugal Primera Liga 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 Portugal Primera Liga standings and the Portugal Primera Liga form table to understand exactly where Rio Ave and Vizela sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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