Match preview Liga Revelacao U23: Rio Ave U23 - Sporting Braga U23 at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube

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Competition: Portugal Liga Revelacao U23
Competition: Fri 21.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube (9065 seats)

1st position in the Liga Revelacao U23 table for Rio Ave U23 so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 6th-placed Sporting Braga U23 visits Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Sporting Braga U23 have already sealed their fate; they will finish in 6th place no matter what happens.

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Rio Ave U23 form and stats

Rio Ave U23, who have the most scored goals (53) in Liga Revelacao U23, are steadily winning Liga Revelacao U23 games and points here at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 15 games.

Rio Ave U23's previous game was a Liga Revelacao U23 match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Feirense U23. The home side are looking to build on that result. In the game before, an away victory match versus Belenenses U23 with a 3-1 scoreline.

Rio Ave U23 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube with 24 goals in 15 league matches. Rio Ave U23 have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sporting Braga U23 form and stats

3 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Sporting Braga U23, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Liga Revelacao U23, playing as the away team in the Liga Revelacao U23 this season.

Sporting Braga U23 play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Deportivo Aves U23. Before that, Sporting Braga U23 secured a home win against Vitoria Guimaraes U23 with the score 4-0.

The attacking power of Sporting Braga U23 when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 15 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Rio Ave U23 - Sporting Braga U23 1-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Rio Ave U23 one win, three draws and Sporting Braga U23 two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Rio Ave U23 missing players

Sporting Braga U23 missing players

Rio Ave U23 Sporting Braga U23
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 4 15 30
18 10 4 Won W 0 3 13
7 2 0 Drew D 1 7 9
5 3 0 Lost L 3 5 8
53 24 9 Scored S 2 9 35
27 14 3 Conceded C 5 10 24
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 73% 87%
73% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 40% 53%
53% 53% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 13% 40%
30% 20% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 67% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 47%
30% 27% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 47% 37%
17% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 47% 30%
 
5.8 5.8 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 8 7.2 6.4
3.9 3.9 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 4.5 4.8
2.4 2.6 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.7 2
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
336 177 48 Total Shots T S 47 143 289
164 79 22 Shots on Target S O 17 55 113
32% 30% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 16% 31%
Key stats in Liga Revelacao U23 this season:
  • Rio Ave U23 has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10)
  • Rio Ave U23 has the most points from losing position (17)
  • Rio Ave U23 has the most scored goals (53)
  • Rio Ave U23 has the the best goal difference (+26)
  • Rio Ave U23 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sporting Braga U23 have scored away.
  • Rio Ave U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sporting Braga U23 has the fewest conceded goals (10) away
  • Sporting Braga U23 has the fewest conceded goals (24)
  • Sporting Braga U23 has the fewest matches over the total-line (11)
  • Sporting Braga U23 has the fewest scored goals (9) away
  • Sporting Braga U23 has the most clean sheets (11)
  • Sporting Braga U23 has the most clean sheets (7) away
  • Sporting Braga U23 has the most matches under the total-line (18)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rio Ave U23 30 18 7 5 53 27 15 10 2 3 24 14 15 8 5 2 29 13 26 61
2 Benfica U23 30 18 7 5 50 28 15 10 2 3 24 16 15 8 5 2 26 12 22 61
3 Estoril U23 30 15 8 7 50 31 15 10 3 2 30 13 15 5 5 5 20 18 19 53
4 Sporting CP U23 30 16 4 10 52 33 15 7 2 6 21 17 15 9 2 4 31 16 19 52
5 Deportivo Aves U23 30 15 5 10 47 44 15 11 1 3 25 16 15 4 4 7 22 28 3 50
6 Sporting Braga U23 30 13 9 8 35 24 15 10 2 3 26 14 15 3 7 5 9 10 11 48
7 Belenenses U23 30 13 5 12 39 36 15 7 2 6 21 19 15 6 3 6 18 17 3 44
8 Maritimo U23 30 10 9 11 39 44 15 8 4 3 25 17 15 2 5 8 14 27 -5 39
9 Portimonense U23 30 10 7 13 51 55 15 4 4 7 25 28 15 6 3 6 26 27 -4 37
10 Vitoria Setubal U23 30 11 4 15 40 51 15 7 3 5 23 26 15 4 1 10 17 25 -11 37
11 Leixoes U23 30 8 12 10 35 36 15 5 8 2 18 10 15 3 4 8 17 26 -1 36
12 Cova da Piedade U23 30 8 12 10 36 39 15 4 5 6 20 22 15 4 7 4 16 17 -3 36
13 Vitoria Guimaraes U23 30 9 7 14 31 48 15 5 4 6 18 25 15 4 3 8 13 23 -17 34
14 Feirense U23 30 6 9 15 36 57 15 2 7 6 20 29 15 4 2 9 16 28 -21 27
15 Academica U23 30 4 9 17 33 50 15 1 6 8 13 21 15 3 3 9 20 29 -17 21
16 Famalicao U23 30 3 12 15 31 55 15 2 8 5 15 23 15 1 4 10 16 32 -24 21

Read more about Liga Revelacao U23

The Campeonato Nacional de Sub-23 (U23) is the under-23 development team league in Portugal. It currently has 14 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 26 fixtures. After that, the top six in the league table play a championship round while the bottom eight play a relegation round.