Rio Ave vs Braga prediction: forecast due 7 Nov, 20:30 UTC
Team news
Checked . Team news does not change the published probabilities.
Rio Ave
| Player | Status | Detail | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas-Richardos Ntoi | Suspended (suspension: Early November 2026) | Suspension | Confirmed by 2 sources |
| Cezary Miszta | Out (injury: Day to day) | Injury | Confirmed by 2 sources |
| Nelson Abbey | Out (injury: Day to day) | Injury | Confirmed by 2 sources |
| Francisco Petrasso | Suspended | 2nd yellow (Red) | 1 source |
| Ryan Guilherme | Suspended | 2nd yellow (Red) | 1 source |
| Pedro Amaral | Doubtful | Injury | 1 source |
Braga
| Player | Status | Detail | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikou Niakaté | Out (injury: Day to day) | Injury | Confirmed by 2 sources |
| Carvalho | Suspended | Yellow cards | 1 source |
Recent form
Days of rest count matches in every competition, cups included.
Rio Ave16th · 7 pts from 10 · 7 days' rest
- Drew 3–3 v Estrela da Amadora (home), 14 Sep
- Lost 0–1 v Alverca (away), 19 Sep
- Won 3–2 v Nacional (home), 11 Oct
- Lost 0–4 v Famalicão (home), 25 Oct
- Lost 1–2 v Académico de Viseu (away), 1 Nov
Last 5 league matches, latest on the right
- Lost 0–1 v Alverca (away), 19 Sep, Primeira Liga
- Won 3–2 v Nacional (home), 11 Oct, Primeira Liga
- Won 1–0 v Louletano (away), 17 Oct, Taca de Portugal
- Lost 0–4 v Famalicão (home), 25 Oct, Primeira Liga
- Lost 1–2 v Académico de Viseu (away), 1 Nov, Primeira Liga
Last 5 in all competitions, including cups
Rest counted from Primeira Liga v Académico de Viseu, 1 Nov
Braga8th · 14 pts from 10 · 3 days' rest
- Drew 0–0 v Santa Clara (away), 20 Sep
- Lost 1–3 v Sporting CP (home), 9 Oct
- Lost 1–2 v Gil Vicente (home), 19 Oct
- Lost 0–1 v Nacional (away), 25 Oct
- Won 3–0 v Famalicão (home), 1 Nov
Last 5 league matches, latest on the right
- Lost 1–2 v Gil Vicente (home), 19 Oct, Primeira Liga
- Won 2–0 v KAA Gent (home), 22 Oct, UEFA Conference League
- Lost 0–1 v Nacional (away), 25 Oct, Primeira Liga
- Drew 2–2 v Famalicão (home), 29 Oct, Taca da Liga, lost 1–3 on penalties
- Won 3–0 v Famalicão (home), 1 Nov, Primeira Liga
Last 5 in all competitions, including cups
Rest counted from Conference League v AGF, 5 Nov
Head-to-head
Last 5 meetings, latest first. Meetings in divisions we do not cover are not included.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2026 | Braga | 3 – 0 | Rio Ave |
| 31 Aug 2025 | Rio Ave | 2 – 2 | Braga |
| 2 Mar 2025 | Rio Ave | 2 – 1 | Braga |
| 29 Sep 2024 | Braga | 4 – 0 | Rio Ave |
| 9 Mar 2024 | Rio Ave | 0 – 0 | Braga |
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