This match features two teams living in the basement of the Liga Revelacao U23, Cova da Piedade U23 holding 14th place and Belenenses U23 lying 10th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Cova da Piedade U23 form and stats
With 1 win, 2 draws and 10 defeats from their home games, Cova da Piedade U23 are certainly not brimming with confidence. With eight home games in a row without a win, the Cova da Piedade U23 fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Belenenses U23 game long ago, can be stopped today.The Cova da Piedade U23 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Portimonense U23 here in a Liga Revelacao U23 match. A 2-2 draw away before that, with Vitória Setúbal U23 the opponent.
The lack of attacking qualities in Cova da Piedade U23 means that they have only scored 5 goals in 13 home games, less than half a goal per match. Cova da Piedade U23 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (28 from 13 played).
Belenenses U23 form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Belenenses U23 as they have only collected 11 points from their 13 away games. Belenenses U23 only has 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws.It might be tough going out on the road again for Belenenses U23, facing their second straight away game. Especially as that game, in the Liga Revelacao U23, ended a defeat 1-4 versus Marítimo U23 (placed 9th). Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Vitória Guimarães U23.
Belenenses U23 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 13 games. In the opposite end, Belenenses U23 have conceded 25 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Cova da Piedade U23 and Belenenses U23 have met before this season: Cova da Piedade U23 - Belenenses U23 1-0. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's {1 Cova da Piedade U23 victories}, 0 draws and {1 Belenenses U23 wins}.Cova da Piedade U23 missing players
Belenenses U23 missing players
| Cova da Piedade U23 | Belenenses U23 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 33 | 15 | Played | 14 | 32 |
| 97% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 87% | Over 1.5 | 79% | 81% |
| 55% | 53% | Over 2.5 | 57% | 62% |
| 30% | 27% | Over 3.5 | 36% | 41% |
| 18% | 13% | Over 4.5 | 21% | 25% |
| 55% | 40% | Both teams to score | 64% | 75% |
| 9% | 13% | Clean Sheet | 14% | 9% |
| 39% | 53% | Failed To Score | 21% | 16% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Rio Ave U23 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 52 |
| 2 | Estoril U23 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 50 |
| 3 | Sporting CP U23 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 18 | 49 |
| 4 | Deportivo Aves U23 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 53 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 17 | 21 | 47 |
| 5 | Benfica U23 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 47 |
| 6 | Sporting Braga U23 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 45 |
| 7 | Vitória Guimarães U23 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 47 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 44 |
| 8 | Vitória Setúbal U23 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 28 | -2 | 32 |
| 9 | Marítimo U23 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Belenenses U23 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -5 | 30 |
| 11 | Académica U23 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 47 | 61 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 28 | -14 | 27 |
| 12 | Portimonense U23 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 31 | 56 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -25 | 24 |
| 13 | Feirense U23 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 48 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -23 | 15 |
| 14 | Cova da Piedade U23 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 28 | -38 | 13 |