Casa Pia are coming into this match without a win in their last few games, having drawn several and lost a couple. They have been struggling to get a good result recently.

Rio Ave's recent form has been mixed, with a win, a loss, and a draw in their last few outings. When these two teams have met recently, most games have ended without many goals, but their last meeting was a high-scoring affair. Based on their current form, this could be a close match.