
Primeira Liga
Rio Ave vs Santa Clara

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Our betting preview for the Rio Ave vs Santa Clara match on 18.04.2025 provides valuable insights for bettors. We focus on key markets such as Over 2.5 goals, BTTS, and total goals, offering the best tips for making winning predictions. With a detailed analysis of team form and past head-to-head encounters, you’ll be well-prepared to place your bets.
Bet and Win Predictions, H2H Stats and Recent Results.
Betting Tips and Predictions:
| Prediction | Odds | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara is expected to be the likely winner. | 2.60 | ![]() |
| BTTS/No | 1.80 | ![]() |
| Over 2.5 goals: Under 2.5 | 1.55 | ![]() |
Rio Ave

Team Form and Performance Overview:
Rio Ave have faced challenges lately, managing only 1 wins in their last 5 matches. They’ve also drawn 0 games and suffered 4 losses.
Their recent games have been quite even, with 2 matches out of 5 seeing both teams score.
2 matches out of 5 have seen over 2.5 goals, offering a mix of high-scoring and tighter contests.
Overall, Rio Ave have scored 5 goals and conceded 8 goals in their last 5 matches.
| Date | Match Details |
|---|---|
| 13.04.2025 | Moreirense 0 – 2 Rio Ave W |
| 07.04.2025 | Rio Ave 0 – 2 Boavista L |
| 29.03.2025 | Casa Pia 2 – 1 Rio Ave L |
| 16.03.2025 | Rio Ave 2 – 3 Benfica L |
| 10.03.2025 | Famalicao 1 – 0 Rio Ave L |
Santa Clara

Team Form and Performance Overview:
Santa Clara have been solid, picking up 2 wins in their last 5 games. They’ve also drawn 1 games and suffered 2 losses.
Defensive setups have been more common, with only 1 matches featuring both teams finding the net.
Goals have been more scarce, with just 0 matches going over 2.5 goals.
Overall, Santa Clara have scored 3 goals and conceded 4 goals in their last 5 matches.
| Date | Match Details |
|---|---|
| 12.04.2025 | Santa Clara 0 – 1 Sporting CP L |
| 05.04.2025 | Guimaraes 2 – 0 Santa Clara L |
| 30.03.2025 | Santa Clara 1 – 0 Nacional W |
| 15.03.2025 | GIL Vicente 0 – 1 Santa Clara W |
| 09.03.2025 | Santa Clara 1 – 1 Moreirense D |
Head-to-Head
H2H Matches between Rio Ave and Santa Clara
| 07.12.2024 | Santa Clara 1 – 0 Rio Ave |
| 17.03.2023 | Santa Clara 0 – 2 Rio Ave |
| 02.10.2022 | Rio Ave 1 – 0 Santa Clara |
| 11.05.2021 | Santa Clara 1 – 0 Rio Ave |
| 25.01.2021 | Rio Ave 1 – 2 Santa Clara |
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
![]() Sporting CP | 29 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 75 | 24 | 51 | 69 | WDWWW |
| 2 |
![]() Benfica | 29 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 71 | 25 | 46 | 69 | DWWWW |
| 3 |
![]() Braga | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 25 | 24 | 60 | WDWWW |
| 4 |
![]() FC Porto | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 55 | 25 | 30 | 59 | WLWWL |
| 5 |
![]() Guimaraes | 29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 48 | WWDWW |
| 6 |
![]() Santa Clara | 29 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 46 | LLWWD |
| 7 |
![]() Famalicao | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 7 | 43 | WWWLW |
| 8 |
![]() Casa Pia | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 40 | LDWLL |
| 9 |
![]() Estoril | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 39 | LWLDD |
| 10 |
![]() Moreirense | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 35 | LWDWD |
| 11 |
![]() Nacional | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 38 | -11 | 32 | WLLWL |
| 12 |
![]() Rio Ave | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 32 | WLLLL |
| 13 |
![]() Arouca | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 45 | -16 | 30 | DLLDW |
| 14 |
![]() GIL Vicente | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 43 | -16 | 26 | LLWLL |
| 15 |
![]() Estrela | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 42 | -20 | 26 | LWLLD |
| 16 |
![]() AVS | 29 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 48 | -26 | 23 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
![]() Farense | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 40 | -20 | 21 | WDLLD |
| 18 |
![]() Boavista | 29 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 47 | -28 | 18 | LWLLL |
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