Liga Portugal 2Liga Portugal 2

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UD LeiriaUD LeiriavsCD MafraCD Mafra

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  • Liga Portugal 2Liga Portugal 2
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Market Predictions
  • Final outcomeHome1.87
  • Both team to scoreNo1.75

Clash of Form and History

As UD Leiria prepares to host CD Mafra, the stage is set for an intriguing encounter in the Segunda Liga. Leiria, currently sitting in 7th place, has shown a promising yet inconsistent form this season. Their recent victory over Portimonense was a testament to their potential, but a subsequent loss to Vizela highlighted their volatility. Under the guidance of coach Silas, Leiria has managed to secure 24 points from 16 matches, a respectable tally that keeps them in the hunt for a higher league finish. Their home ground, Estadio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, has been a fortress, with the team unbeaten in their last five home matches.

CD Mafra's Struggles

On the other hand, CD Mafra finds itself in a precarious position, languishing in 16th place. Their recent performances have been a mixed bag, with a 0-0 draw against UD Oliveirense and a 2-1 loss to Paços de Ferreira. Mafra's away form has been particularly concerning, with six consecutive losses on the road. Coach Tiago Ferreira's side has struggled to find consistency, and their inability to score in recent matches has been a significant issue. With only one win in their last six outings, Mafra's confidence is likely to be fragile as they head into this fixture.

Historical Edge for Mafra

Historically, CD Mafra has had the upper hand in this matchup, winning three of the last five encounters against UD Leiria. Last season, Mafra triumphed in both fixtures, including a 3-0 victory at home and a 3-2 win away. However, this season's dynamics are different, with Leiria showing a stronger home presence and Mafra struggling on their travels. Despite their historical advantage, Mafra's current form and away record suggest they might find it challenging to replicate past successes.

Prediction and Key Factors

Given the current form and statistics, UD Leiria appears to have the edge in this matchup. Their solid home record and Mafra's dismal away performances tilt the balance in Leiria's favor. While Mafra has been a thorn in Leiria's side historically, the current season's dynamics suggest a different outcome. Leiria's ability to score late in matches, coupled with Mafra's scoring struggles, points towards a potential clean sheet for the home side. Therefore, the prediction leans towards a home win with both teams not scoring.

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