Rio Ave v Estrela thoughts?
The site model likes Estrela at two point five five because they come here on a solid unbeaten run against a struggling Rio Ave. The worry is that Estrela draw far too many games after sharing the poi...
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EstrelaWDWDDEstrela arrive with a solid unbeaten run behind them and face a struggling Rio Ave side. The visitors look a fair price at two point five five to take all three points.
Rio Ave struggle for goals so one side might keep a clean sheet in this fixture.
Neither side shows a heavy scoring habit in their recent matches to suggest a high scoring game.
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The market makes Rio Ave the side to beat here at 36%, but only just, so this reads as a close call rather than a mismatch. Our model lands on Estrela, and it backs that with a 2 units stake. Estrela arrive with a solid unbeaten run behind them and face a struggling Rio Ave side. The visitors look a fair price at two point five five to take all three points.
Rio Ave come in poor, winning 23% of 39 on record. 3 of their 19 home games went their way, and the numbers point to a fairly even scoring record. Right now they are on 2 losss in a row.
Estrela come in poor, winning 21% of 39 on record. 3 of their 19 away games went their way, and the numbers point to a fairly even scoring record. Right now they are on 1 win in a row.
The prices turn into 36% for RAFC, 29% for the draw and 36% for EST once the bookmaker margin is stripped out. There is little between the two in the market, so the edge, if there is one, sits in the detail rather than the headline price. Our call sits at 2.55, and we only stake it because the reasons for it outweigh the reasons against.
Across 2 past meetings RAFC hold the edge with 2 wins to 0, with 0 drawn. Old results carry less weight than they look, but the pattern is worth a glance.
We back Estrela for 2 units. It settles itself when the game ends, win or lose, and it goes on the record either way. This is an opinion read off the form and the prices on this page, not advice, and never a promise of a result.
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Rio Ave39 games on record
Estrela39 games on recordCounted from the settled results on this site, newest first. Nothing here is copied from anywhere else, so if a number looks wrong the mistake is ours.
Old meetings are worth less than they look. Squads change, managers change, and a result from two seasons ago tells you almost nothing about this one.
The site model likes Estrela at two point five five because they come here on a solid unbeaten run against a struggling Rio Ave. The worry is that Estrela draw far too many games after sharing the poi...