Sporting Braga U19 vs Rio Ave U19: prediction and stats
Júniores U19Regular Season - 17Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cidade Desportiva SC Braga, Braga
The Footlab AI model makes Sporting Braga U19 the favourite at 50%, against 26% for a draw and 24% for Rio Ave U19. The most likely score is 1-1. If Sporting Braga U19 wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.5% of the 2,564 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 17, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Sporting Braga U19 vs Rio Ave U19?
On Elo ratings, Sporting Braga U19 has 1,769 points and Rio Ave U19 1,701.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Sporting Braga U19 vs Rio Ave U19
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Sporting Braga U19
Not enough data to predict the Sporting Braga U19 lineup.
Rio Ave U19
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Computed on October 17, 2026 at 05:38 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Braga U19 have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Rio Ave U19 have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Rio Ave U19(away) | 0-1 | Júniores U19 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Porto U19(home) | 2-4 | Júniores U19 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Vitoria Guimaraes U19(away) | 2-1 | Júniores U19 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Moreirense U19(home) | 0-1 | Júniores U19 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Vizela U19(away) | 1-3 | Júniores U19 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Sporting Braga U19(home) | 1-0 | Júniores U19 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Famalicão U19(away) | 1-0 | Júniores U19 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Porto U19(away) | 0-0 | Júniores U19 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Vitoria Guimaraes U19(home) | 2-0 | Júniores U19 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Moreirense U19(away) | 0-1 | Júniores U19 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sporting Braga U19 wins, 1 draw, 2 Rio Ave U19 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Rio Ave U19 1-0 Sporting Braga U19 | Júniores U19 |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Rio Ave U19 1-3 Sporting Braga U19 | Júniores U19 |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Sporting Braga U19 1-1 Rio Ave U19 | Júniores U19 |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Sporting Braga U19 3-2 Rio Ave U19 | Júniores U19 |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Rio Ave U19 0-2 Sporting Braga U19 | Júniores U19 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Rio Ave U19 3-1 Sporting Braga U19 | Júniores U19 |
Last archived meeting: Rio Ave U19 vs Sporting Braga U19 on Oct 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Braga U19 score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave U19 score 1.0 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Braga U19 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Rio Ave U19 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting Braga U19 sit 5th in Júniores U19 (10 points from 7 matches) and Rio Ave U19 sit 3rd (11 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Rio Ave U19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Sporting Braga U19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Sporting Braga U19 vs Rio Ave U19?
- The Footlab AI model makes Sporting Braga U19 the favourite at 50%, against 26% for a draw and 24% for Rio Ave U19.
- Where and when is Sporting Braga U19 vs Rio Ave U19 played?
- Sporting Braga U19 vs Rio Ave U19 is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Cidade Desportiva SC Braga, in the Júniores U19.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.5% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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