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Mafra v Varzim

1-0Full time· Estadio Municipal de Mafra, Mafra

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Mafra v Varzim: the model read

Mafra meet Varzim in the Liga 3 promotion group - 2 at Estadio Municipal de Mafra, Mafra. The model makes Mafra the most likely outcome at 35%, with the full read 35% MAF, 32% draw, 33% VAR.

The baseline ratings are close, 1512 to 1454, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form leans Mafra, 50% against 40%. Attacking output favors Mafra on expected goals, 1.3 to 1.0 per match.

Across the derived markets, from the same model: both teams to score around 43%, over 2.5 goals around 36%. Draw no bet leans Mafra at 51%; double chance reads Mafra or draw 67%, Varzim or draw 65%.

Mafra arrive steady: 2W-1D-2L from their last five (7/15 pts), 9 scored and 9 conceded. Recent results: W 1-0 v Alverca, L 2-3 @ FC Fredericia, W 2-0 @ Esbjerg, L 1-3 @ CF Os Belenenses.

Varzim are out of sorts: 0W-2D-3L from their last five (2/15 pts), 5 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: L 0-1 @ Tondela, D 2-2 @ União Santarém, L 1-2 v CF Os Belenenses, L 0-1 @ Academica.

Mafra hold the recent head-to-head, 5 wins to 3 with 2 drawn across the last 10 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Varzim 0-2 Mafra.

Market prices for this fixture have not settled yet. The edge reads as soon as real odds arrive.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 50 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

Written from the MeisterIQ model output

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Mafra

DLWLW8-4-8

Scored 1.25 · Conceded 1.45 · Clean sheets 35% · BTTS 55%

  • WHAlverca1-0
  • LAFC Fredericia2-3
  • WAEsbjerg2-0
  • LACF Os Belenenses1-3
  • DHAcademica3-3

Varzim

DLLDL7-2-11

Scored 1.00 · Conceded 1.20 · Clean sheets 20% · BTTS 35%

  • LATondela0-1
  • DAUnião Santarém2-2
  • LHCF Os Belenenses1-2
  • LAAcademica0-1
  • DHGuimaraes B2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings

MafrarecordVarzim
5
3
2 draws

Goals

11-8

for each

Avg goals

1.9

per game

BTTS

30%

both scored

Over 2.5

20%

3+ goals

Mafra

Recent
WWLDLW
Wins 5Goals 11-8

Biggest win 2-0

Varzim

Recent
LLWDWL
Wins 3Goals 8-11

Biggest win 2-0

  • Varzim0-2Mafra
  • Mafra1-0Varzim
  • Varzim2-0Mafra
  • Mafra0-0Varzim
  • Varzim2-0Mafra
  • Mafra3-1Varzim
  • Varzim2-1Mafra
  • Mafra1-1Varzim
  • Mafra2-0Varzim
  • Varzim0-1Mafra

Managers

Orest Shala

Head coach

In charge since 2025

Fernando Valente

Portugal · 60

In charge since 2018 · 5 clubs managed

  • Santa Clara2015–2016
  • Desportivo Aves2013–2015
  • Espinho2012–2013
  • Paredes2010–2012

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