Rio Ave U23 vs Mafra U23 Prediction & Betting Tips (23 January)

Rio Ave U23 have been cooking with gas on their own patch of late, delivering six victories as part of a some matches unbeaten run, so confidence should be high coming into this contest. The same cannot be said for Mafra U23, however, as the strugglers are winless in 11 away games at this elite level of the Liga Revelacao U23, suffering a worrying nine defeats along the way.

Over the course of their last 11 away matches in Liga Revelacao U23, Mafra U23 have been involved in a staggering 11 contests in which under 2.5 goals have been netted, so achieving consistency has not proven too difficult on this particular front. This has also been the case in six of the previous seven Rio Ave U23 games at this level, indicating that something similar is on the cards.

At least one of the two keepers has emerged with a clean sheet from 13 of the previous 17 Rio Ave U23 home matches at this level, so thrilling encounters at this venue have been few and far between. What’s more, 14 of the most recent 17 Rio Ave U23 away games at the top table of the Liga Revelacao U23 have followed suit, including in a success at this ground last term.