Match preview
Académico Viseu host Rio Ave FC in the Primeira Liga on Sunday, with both teams in contrasting form and a strong head-to-head record for Rio Ave.
Académico Viseu will face Rio Ave FC in the Primeira Liga on Sunday at 18:00 GMT at Estadio do Fontelo in Viseu.
Académico Viseu are currently sixth in the league, having played nine matches. They have won five, drawn two, and lost two, accumulating 17 points. They have scored 13 goals and conceded 11.
Rio Ave FC sit in 17th place, struggling with only two wins from nine games. They have one draw and six losses, earning just 7 points. Their goal tally stands at 8 scored and 21 conceded.
In their recent form, Académico Viseu have been solid, while Rio Ave FC have struggled significantly. Rio Ave FC have lost six of their last nine matches, highlighting their tough start to the season.
The head-to-head record shows that these teams have met four times, with Académico Viseu winning once and Rio Ave FC winning three times. Their last encounter was on 22 July 2023, where Rio Ave FC won 3-0 in the Taça da Liga.
This match will be crucial for both teams, especially for Rio Ave FC as they look to improve their position in the league.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Académico Viseu is most likely to win the game against Rio Ave FC.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 9 | +7 | 18 | |
| 5 | 9 | +5 | 17 | |
| 6 | 9 | +2 | 17 | |
| 7 | 9 | +1 | 14 | |
| 8 | Alverca | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
Académico Viseu host Rio Ave FC in the Primeira Liga (Regular Season 10) at Estadio do Fontelo. Start: (your local time).
Académico Viseu are 6th in the table on 17 points; Rio Ave FC are 16th on 7.
Recent form: Académico Viseu LWLWW, Rio Ave FC LWWLD.
Head-to-head (last 4): Académico Viseu 1 wins, 0 draws, Rio Ave FC 3 wins.
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