Arouca and Rio Ave will face each other in a Liga Portugal game in Portugal on Saturday, November 12th, 2022, check the Arouca vs Rio Ave betting tip 2022/2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Arouca vs Rio Ave will occur
The game will be played in the small Estádio Municipal de Arouca stadium, in the city of Arouca, with a capacity for 5600 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Arouca vs Rio Ave betting tip 2022/2023
The Liga Portugal has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.64 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.46 goals per match played.
Arouca last match
Arouca comes from a win recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Gil Vicente, in a match valid for Taça De Portugal, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-4. On the field, A. Macedo Freitas’ team lined up with a 4-3-3. The odds for this scenario were .
Rio Ave last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga Portugal, Rio Ave, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Boavista team with a final score of 1-0. The odds for this scenario were at 3.10.
Arouca vs Rio Ave h2h
The last preceding match between these two teams was from 2021-08-01. The match was valid for the 2021/2022 season of the League Cup, and it ended with a 0-1 win for Rio Ave.
The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.
The Arouca team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Rio Ave team, which won only 2 games.
Arouca
Liga Portugal leaderboard now
Considering the home team Arouca, standing in 8th place with 19 points in the Liga Portugal competition in Portugal. Their performance statistics have been such as 5 wins, 3 losses and, 4 draws.
The team, has the same score that the Portimonense team who occupies position 7 in the 13th round.
Positioned in the middle of the league table in the Portugal Liga Portugal without high aspirations or relegation concerns, the Arouca will try to take full advantage of the home factor to get a win.
Arouca analysis
After 12 rounds, Arouca has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 18 goals so far and scored 14 times.
Arouca has a relatively low average of shots towards the goal, with only 3.08 attempts per game, and this is an indication that the team has a poor attack, and therefore scores few goals.
The average ball possession of Arouca in this league is 45%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Rio Ave they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.
Winning twice as the visiting team, the team’s record of 3 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw proves they are naturally stronger at home.
Best goalscorer from Arouca
If we want to highlight a player from the team’s attack at this stage, we have to name Antony. The Midfielder scored 3 goals in the current season, helping Arouca to achieve victory in several disputes.
Rio Ave
Liga Portugal leaderboard now
Rio Ave arrives in this game with 15 points, and in 12th place in the Liga Portugal, having won 4 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 3 draws.
The team has a slight disadvantage of 1 point over Chaves who holds the 11th place in the 13th round.
Rio Ave analysis
We have reached matchday 12 in Liga Portugal and at the moment Rio Ave has made 15 goals and conceded 18.
Rio Ave is a more offensive team than Arouca, having 1238 attacks vs. 1044 from Arouca, having scored 15 times, in comparison, Arouca converted into goal 14 times.
Best goalscorer from Rio Ave
At the individual level in the team’s offensive line, we have to highlight Abdul-Aziz Yakubu. With 5 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Rio Ave team achieving several victories this season.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Arouca is Antony, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Rio Ave is A. Yakubu, he has scored in 5 opportunities.
Between 75_90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.
Taking into consideration that Rio Ave suffers an average of 1.17 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not suffer goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.62.
Corners Top Betting Tips
The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 3.71 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 5.31 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
On the Arouca side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from Rio Ave who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Arouca vs Rio Ave betting tip 2022/2023: FAQ
The match will be played on November 12th, 2022, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Estádio Municipal de Arouca stadium in Arouca.
The last time these teams faced each other was in League Cup match, referring to the 2021/2022 season, and ended with a 0-1 result for Rio Ave.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75_90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365!
