Match Report
In the standings it was Rio Ave U23 2nd on 33 points, Famalicão U23 2nd on 31 — separated by 2. Recent form told a different story for Rio Ave U23: only 17th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Against a league average of 1.42 goals per team per game, Rio Ave U23 ran at 1.56 scored and 1 conceded, Famalicão U23 at 2.29 and 1.36.
Rio Ave U23 had been beaten in three straight games, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
GioScore's database holds 9 meetings between the two: 4 for Rio Ave U23, 4 for Famalicão U23 and 1 drawn, at 2.56 goals per meeting.
On the scoreboard, Rio Ave U23 led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-2.




