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Audax Rio vs Nova Cidade prediction and preview
3 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Audax Rio host Nova Cidade in the Carioca - 2 (Brazil) on 3 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Double Chance 1X — Audax Rio to win or draw. No bookmaker price was available for this market when the prediction was published, so no percentage is shown.
Final score: Audax Rio 0–0 Nova Cidade.
Going into the match, Audax Rio had won 1, drawn 0 and lost 9 of their last 10 matches, scoring 6 and conceding 16. Nova Cidade had won 0, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 4, with 3 scored and 8 conceded.
Both teams scored in 3 of Audax Rio's last 10 and 2 of Nova Cidade's last 4; 3 and 3 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Audax Rio averaged 0.86 goals scored and 1.57 conceded across 7 matches; away from home Nova Cidade averaged 0.00 scored and 2.00 conceded across 2.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.06 goals from Audax Rio and 1.15 from Nova Cidade. From that it rates a home win at 32%, a draw at 32% and an away win at 37%. For the published pick itself the model gives 63%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Audax Rio (green) and Nova Cidade (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audax Rio | LLLLL | 0.60 | 1.60 | 30% | 30% |
| Nova Cidade | LLDL | 0.75 | 2.00 | 50% | 75% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.