Alverca sit 12th in the Primeira Liga on 5 points from 6 matches, having scored 8 and conceded 11. The model rates their attack at 0.90× the league average and their defence at 1.01× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better. Across their last 5 league matches they have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats, most recently beating Nacional 3-1 away. That is 0.83 points a match, scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.83 per game across 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That leaves them 13 points behind FC Porto at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 9th-best attack and the 8th-best defence. They scored in 5 of those 5 and kept 0 clean sheets. Next they host Rio Ave in the Primeira Liga on 19 September 2026, a match the model gives them 49%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Primeira Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 18 |
| 2 | Benfica | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | +17 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 14 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 14 |
| 5 | Arouca | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 6 | Estrela | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 10 |
| 7 | SC Braga | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 10 |
| 8 | Academico Viseu | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 8 |
| 9 | GIL Vicente | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Maritimo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 7 |
| 11 | Moreirense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 7 |
| 12 | Alverca | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 5 |
| 13 | Famalicao | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Nacional | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 4 |
| 17 | Estoril | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 | -14 | 1 |
Alverca sit 12 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W3-1away to Nacional12 September 2026
- L1-2SC Braga5 September 2026
- D1-1Santa Clara29 August 2026
- L1-3away to Sporting CP22 August 2026
- D2-2Estrela15 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Alverca vs Rio Ave
Alverca host Rio Ave at FC Alverca Sports Complex, Alverca do Ribatejo on 19 September 2026, 17:00 UTC. The model makes it 49% Alverca, 28% draw and 23% Rio Ave, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 1.87 expected goals for Alverca against 0.92. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 52% and over 2.5 goals at 53%.
Full preview and model analysis for Alverca vs Rio Ave
Recent meetings with Rio Ave
- 4 April 2026Rio Ave 1–2 AlvercaPrimeira Liga
- 8 November 2025Alverca 1–1 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
- 23 November 2024Alverca 2–2 Rio AveTaça de Portugal
- 24 November 2019Rio Ave 1–0 AlvercaTaça de Portugal
The last 4 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- Vivaldo Semedo2 goals
League goals this season.