Bet with MINO CASINO →Played: final score 2–1. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.
Académico Viseu v Rio Ave takes place on 1 November 2026 · 18:00 at Estádio do Fontelo (Viseu); Joao Goncalves will referee. We back Académico Viseu (50%) as favourites. Further down: the tip, the probability of each result, absences and our view of the game.
Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave: odds from several bookmakers
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top odds available | 1.93 | 3.69 | 4.34 |
| Market average | 1.87 | 3.51 | 4.05 |
| Lowest odds | 1.80 | 3.28 | 3.63 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.31 | 1.27 | 73.9% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 2.04 | 1.92 | 49.4% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 1.94 | 1.88 | 50.6% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 3.31 | 3.24 | 28.9% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.82 | 1.76 | 52.9% |
| BTTS – no | 2.00 | 1.98 | 47.1% |
Our odds combine the prices of several bookmakers and were refreshed 1/11/26, 18:00. Use them for guidance only, since one operator may quote differently. The margin averages 6.9%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Académico Viseu 1–1 Rio Ave, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Académico Viseu 6th (20 points), Rio Ave 16th (7 points).
- Form in the competition: Académico Viseu 5W 2D 2L (13:11), Rio Ave 2W 1D 6L (8:21).
- H2H: 4 matches: Académico Viseu 1W 0D 3L, goals 2–6.
- Absences: Académico Viseu 0, Rio Ave 0.
Who will win Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave?
To reach this estimate we remove the margin from several bookmakers' odds. Nothing about the outcome is guaranteed.
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Fair odds = 1 / probability. Whenever the best odds on offer top the fair odds, that price is value. Likely: ≥ 60%; possible: 50–60%; outsider: anything under 50%.
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Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave: injuries, suspensions, absences
Académico Viseu
- No reported absences
Rio Ave
- No reported absences
Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 10 | 10-0-0 | 25:4 | 30 |
| 2 |  Benfica | 9 | 7-1-1 | 26:8 | 22 |
| 3 |  Sporting CP | 10 | 6-3-1 | 23:11 | 21 |
| 4 |  Santa Clara | 10 | 6-3-1 | 15:6 | 21 |
| 5 |  Arouca | 10 | 6-2-2 | 13:7 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico Viseu | 10 | 6-2-2 | 15:12 | 20 |
| 7 |  GIL Vicente | 9 | 4-2-3 | 8:7 | 14 |
| 8 |  SC Braga | 10 | 4-2-4 | 12:11 | 14 |
| 9 |  Moreirense | 10 | 4-2-4 | 13:17 | 14 |
| 10 |  Alverca | 9 | 3-2-4 | 13:13 | 11 |
| 11 |  Famalicão | 10 | 2-4-4 | 14:14 | 10 |
| 12 |  Estrela | 10 | 2-4-4 | 15:19 | 10 |
| 13 |  Vitória SC | 9 | 2-2-5 | 10:10 | 8 |
| 14 |  Marítimo | 10 | 2-2-6 | 9:21 | 8 |
| 15 |  Nacional | 10 | 2-1-7 | 10:19 | 7 |
| 16 | Rio Ave | 10 | 2-1-7 | 9:23 | 7 |
| 17 |  Casa Pia | 10 | 2-1-7 | 5:19 | 7 |
| 18 |  Estoril | 10 | 0-2-8 | 5:19 | 2 |
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Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave: our match analysis
Why this is our tip
- Table. Académico Viseu: 6th, 20 points from 10 matches (6W 2D 2L). Rio Ave: 16th, 7 points (2W 1D 7L).
- Attack and defence. Goals per game in this competition: Académico Viseu 1.4 scored and 1.2 conceded, Rio Ave 0.9 scored and 2.3 conceded.
- Form in the competition. Académico Viseu: 5W 2D 2L, goals 13–11; Rio Ave: 2W 1D 6L, goals 8–21.
- Head to head. Head to head over 4 meetings: Académico Viseu 1 win, Rio Ave 3 wins, plus 0 draws; goals 2–6.
What to expect
We make Académico Viseu the favourites. The projected scoreline is 2–1, close to 3 goals in the game, and the outcome we rate highest is 1–1 (11.9%). We see a fairly level contest.
On goals we like Both teams to score (odds 1.82), with a probability of 53% by our reckoning. By our numbers, both teams scoring is 53% and over 2.5 goals is 49%.
Main points of the prediction
- Meetings: 4; Académico Viseu 1 win, 0 draws, Rio Ave 3 wins.
- Average goals in their meetings: 2.0 per match.
- This competition, scored–conceded: Académico Viseu 13–11, Rio Ave 8–21.
- Projected: close to 3 goals; probability of over 2.5 goals 49%.
- Not available: Académico Viseu 0, Rio Ave 0.
Alternative tip: Both teams score: yes
Other option: Both teams score: yes (probability 53%, odds up to 1.82). We project close to 3 goals, which points the same way.
Absences
Not available for Académico Viseu: no absences. Not available for Rio Ave: no absences. Line-ups can still change, so look at the team news again before kick-off.
Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave: the numbers side by side
Only this season's games feed into these numbers, so treat them with care: the sample is small.
Form in the competition
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Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave: common questions
Which bet do we recommend for Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave?
On the result, our pick is Académico Viseu to win (1.93); on goals, Both teams to score (1.82). Prefer less risk? Go for Académico Viseu or draw (1X).
Who will win Académico Viseu vs Rio Ave?
As we see it: Académico Viseu to win 50%, the draw 27%, Rio Ave to win 23%.
What is the kick-off time and venue?
1 November 2026, 18:00, at Estádio do Fontelo, Viseu. Referee: Joao Goncalves.
Who will be missing?
Académico Viseu: no absences. Rio Ave: no absences. Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Will the game go over 2.5 goals?
We give over 2.5 goals a 49% chance (odds 2.04), against 51% for under 2.5 (odds 1.94).
Will both teams score?
By our numbers, both sides scoring is 53% (odds 1.82).
What correct score is most probable?
In order: 1–1 (11.9%), 1–0 (11.3%), 2–1 (9.5%).
Where do your predictions come from?
It all starts with bookmaker odds: we take prices from several firms, remove the margin, average them and convert the result into probabilities. A Poisson model then supplies the expected goals and the most probable scorelines. Form, previous meetings and absences are shown alongside as background. We share our predictions to inform you, and they cannot promise that a bet will win.
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