Our Rio Preto vs Paulista FC Prediction: 1-0
Rio Preto vs Paulista FC in the Brazil Campeonato Paulista A3 is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday February 25, 2026. We predict a narrow 1-0 victory for Rio Preto, as their solid defense should be enough to keep Paulista FC at bay.
This Rio Preto vs Paulista FC prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Rio Preto's Last Match – Rio Preto vs Uniao Suzano
Rio Preto will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 Brazil Campeonato Paulista A3 success over Uniao Suzano on February 21. In that match, Rio Preto controlled 54% of possession and managed 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rio Preto | 54% | 0 (8) | - | 64 |
Uniao Suzano | 46% | 0 (3) | - | 58 |
Paulista FC's Last Match – Paulista FC vs EC Sao Bernardo
After suffering a 0-1 Brazil Campeonato Paulista A3 loss to EC Sao Bernardo, Paulista FC must win to get back on track. In that match, Paulista FC recorded 65% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paulista FC | 65% | 0 (3) | - | 88 |
 EC Sao Bernardo | 35% | 0 (5) | - | 65 |
Rio Preto vs Paulista FC Stats
Key Stats
| Rio Preto | Paulista FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.86 | Attacking Strength | 0.74 |
| 0.64 | Defence Strength | 1.09 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Rio Preto are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Paulista FC average 1.0 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.