Rio Ave
Out of 100 simulated seasons, Rio Ave goes down in 43 and stays up in 57.
This week: up 11 for relegation (32 → 43 in 100), after losing 0–1 to Sporting de Braga.
Where Rio Ave may finish
If this result happens:
- Mid-table40
- Relegation play-off17
- Relegation43
Final points 28.8 (22–36)
The final points are the mean and, in brackets, the central 80% interval. European places as the league allocates them, without the cup.
Every final position, one by one
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chance | 1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 10% | 14% | 17% | 21% | 23% |
Next matches
All these forecasts may still change: they lock 24 h before kick-off. Only the locked forecast counts towards our record.
The run-in
Rio Ave has 23 matches left, 11 at home. It is the 8th hardest run-in of 18: the opponents left finish the season on 47.9 points on average.
| Club | Rank | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacional | 1st | MARA | SLBH | CPIA | MORH | FCPA | GILH | STCH | ESLA | VSCH | ESTA | SCPH | ALVA | FAMA | RAVH | SCBA | AROH | ACVA | MARH | SLBA | CPIH | MORA | FCPH | GILA | |
| Casa Pia | 10th | SCBH | RAVA | NACH | AROA | FAMH | ACVA | MARH | SLBA | GILH | MORA | VSCH | FCPA | ESLH | STCA | ESTH | SCPA | ALVH | SCBA | RAVH | NACA | AROH | FAMA | ACVH | |
| Rio Ave | 8th | AROA | CPIH | MARA | SLBH | VSCA | MORH | GILH | FCPA | ESLH | SCPA | STCH | ESTA | ALVH | NACA | FAMA | ACVH | SCBA | AROH | CPIA | MARH | SLBA | VSCH | MORA | |
| Estoril Praia | 7th | MARH | GILA | VSCH | STCH | SCPA | ALVH | ESTA | FAMA | NACH | RAVA | SLBH | AROA | SCBH | CPIA | ACVH | MORA | FCPH | MARA | GILH | VSCA | STCA | SCPH | ALVA | ESTH |
- Very hard
- Hard
- Middle
- Easier
- H at home · A away
How hard each match is comes from the opponent's expected final points in the season simulation: very hard is one of the 3 strongest, easier one of the 6 weakest. With Rio Ave, the clubs closest to it.
What we said
Forecasts made before kick-off: our favourite was right in 2 of 2.
Rio Ave's chances, result by result
Head to head: who finishes above?
Out of 100 simulated seasons, how often Rio Ave finishes above its real rivals.
| Rival | Rio Ave above |
|---|---|
| Vitória SC | 3% |
| Famalicão | 3% |
| Alverca | 8% |
| Moreirense | 21% |
| Estrela da Amadora | 21% |
| Marítimo | 26% |
| Nacional | 45% |
| Casa Pia | 45% |
| Estoril Praia | 55% |
Almost always finishes below: Porto, Benfica, Sporting, Sporting de Braga, Santa Clara, Arouca, Gil Vicente, Académico de Viseu