Estoril U23 vs Rio Ave U23: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Estoril U-23 prepare to host Rio Ave U-23 on February 3, 2026, with kick-off at 13:00, this PORTUGAL: League U-23, Relegation Group fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Estoril U-23, currently 3rd in the standings with 9 points from 4 games, are close to the leaders with only 3 points separating them. They've earned 6 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.

Rio Ave U-23, sitting 5th with 6 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 6 points from 3 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

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In their previous league match against Vizela U-23, Estoril U-23 recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Rio Ave U-23's last outing came against Maritimo U-23, where they secured a 3-0 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Estoril U-23 are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Estoril U-23 and Rio Ave U-23 are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Estoril U-23's fixtures have averaged 3.2 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Rio Ave U-23's games average 2.9 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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