Rio Ave vs AVS Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
The upcoming meeting between Rio Ave and AVS takes place at Estadio dos Arcos on 17 April 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Portugal Liga Portugal. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Rio Ave prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
AVS tend to play with an attacking mindset.
Recent Form
Rio Ave
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AVS
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Rio Ave have been one of the most in-form sides lately, performing consistently at a high level. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.
In contrast, AVS are currently going through a difficult run of form. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.
Recent Form Home/Away
Rio Ave (Home)
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AVS (Away)
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Rio Ave's strongest performances have come in away fixtures.
AVS's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Rio Ave
+---+
AVS
--+-+
Rio Ave have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Also, AVS's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Rio Ave (Home)
--+--
AVS (Away)
-++--
Rio Ave show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
AVS's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Rio Ave
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AVS
-+---
Rio Ave's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
In contrast, AVS are often involved in tight, cagey games. Breaking down games has been a challenge.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Rio Ave (Home)
++-++
AVS (Away)
+--++
Only small differences appear in Rio Ave's match tempo home versus away.
AVS's away games are significantly higher-scoring than at home.
Scoring Consistency
Rio Ave
+++++
AVS
+----
Rio Ave have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
In contrast, AVS have struggled to score goals in recent games. They urgently need to improve their attacking efficiency.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Rio Ave (Home)
++-+-
AVS (Away)
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Rio Ave's scoring record is far stronger away from home.
There is little difference in AVS's scoring output across venues.
On average Rio Ave scores 1 and concedes 1.6 goals in home matches, while AVS averagely scores 0.6 and concedes 2.6 goals in away matches.
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Rio Ave vs AVS Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Rio Ave scores after every 9.5 shots, while AVS gets averagely 14.7 shots in a game.
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Rio Ave vs AVS Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Rio Ave fielded the below lineup in the last match against Santa Clara: Van Der Gouw; Abbey, Mancha, Brabec, Vroussay; Ntoi, Nikitscher; Spikic, Pohlmann, Bezerra; Tamble
In their last match against Guimaraes starting lineup of AVS was the following: Adriel; Rivas, Vitor, Devenish, Pivo; Lima, Roni, Mendonca; Green, Tomane, Akinsola
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Rio Ave vs AVS H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results