Liga Portugal

Rio Ave vs Benfica – Preview

📅 17/01/2026 22:30

Rio Ave and Benfica meet on 17/01/2026 in Liga Portugal. The handicap line is -1.5 at odds of 1.95, and the totals line is 3.

The market's expected goals are 0.622 for Rio Ave and 2.186 for Benfica. Based on these numbers, Benfica is the market favorite.

xG Home0.62
xG Away2.19
Hcp Home-1.5
Odds Home1.95
Totals Line3
Win Probability
Rio Ave (1) 8.1%
Draw (X) 19.6%
Benfica (2) 72.3%
FAIR ODDS
1: 12.39
X: 5.10
2: 1.38

Rio Ave

StatSeasonLast 10Last 5
Goals2.112.502.40
Goals against0.610.700.60
xG2.152.082.05
xGA0.760.780.76
vs. Market 0.10 0.50 0.51
vs. Market Totals -0.19 0.34 0.20
💰 BETTING
HCP: 16W-14L-4P +2.2 units +6.6%
Totals: 20O-13U-1P
HCP: Result of betting the handicap line for this team in every match this season.
Totals: Over/under split across all of this team's matches this season.
Rio Ave
10-game rolling average vs. market expectation
50-5xGMatch
Rio Ave
vs. market expectation
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Benfica

StatSeasonLast 10Last 5
Goals2.182.302.60
Goals against0.741.101.40
xG2.212.242.13
xGA0.760.870.96
vs. Market 0.00 -0.18 0.03
vs. Market Totals -0.06 0.29 0.90
💰 BETTING
HCP: 12W-14L-8P -2.8 units -8.3%
Totals: 16O-15U-3P
HCP: Result of betting the handicap line for this team in every match this season.
Totals: Over/under split across all of this team's matches this season.
Benfica
10-game rolling average vs. market expectation
50-5xGMatch
Benfica
vs. market expectation
50-5xGMatch

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