21 April 2017 at 19:30
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.5
Average goals per game
40%
Games with 3+ goals
40%
Both teams scored
Market Summary
Margin: 5.6%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.55 | 3.60 | 5.50 |
| Max | 1.62 | 3.94 | 6.65 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 60.6% | 24.8% | 14.7% |
| Public market | 60.5% | 25.0% | 14.4% |
Rio Ave vs Arouca — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2625/26 | Rio Ave | 0–3 | Arouca | 2.50/3.25/2.70 |
| 23/08/2525/26 | Arouca | 3–3 | Rio Ave | 2.01/3.34/3.83 |
| 10/02/2524/25 | Arouca | 1–1 | Rio Ave | 1.95/3.27/3.94 |
| 01/09/2424/25 | Rio Ave | 1–0 | Arouca | 2.29/3.28/3.13 |
| 19/04/2423/24 | Rio Ave | 1–1 | Arouca | 2.63/3.19/2.82 |
| 10/12/2323/24 | Arouca | 2–2 | Rio Ave | 2.13/3.26/3.50 |
| 28/04/2322/23 | Rio Ave | 1–0 | Arouca | 2.46/3.03/3.17 |
| 12/11/2222/23 | Arouca | 0–1 | Rio Ave | 2.31/3.19/3.26 |
| 12/12/1616/17 | Arouca | 0–2 | Rio Ave | 2.69/3.01/2.83 |
| 21/04/1716/17 | Rio Ave | 3–0 | Arouca | 1.59/3.76/6.22 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Rio Ave
Away Record: Arouca
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Rio Ave defeated Arouca 3:0. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2016. Goals were scored by Jubal 41′ (o.g.), F. Krovinović 45′, Tarantini 57′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Rio Ave had 53% possession while Arouca held 47%. Rio Ave had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (0 on target) for Arouca. Rio Ave made 3 substitutions, Arouca made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Rio Ave and Arouca — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
assist: Gil Dias
assist: Rafa
Match Statistics
Rio Ave had 53% possession against Arouca's 47%. Rio Ave registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Arouca managed 7 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 2–2. Fouls committed: 17–10.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Rio Ave have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Arouca show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Rio Ave
Arouca
Rio Ave vs Arouca Head to Head Results
Rio Ave and Arouca have met 20 times — Rio Ave won 7, Arouca won 7, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. A combined 46 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.30 per match (21 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (35%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Arouca are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2025.
7
Rio Ave
6
Drawn
7
Arouca
Recent Meetings (20)
API data: 15 Mar 2026