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Niteroiense vs Audax Rio prediction and preview
21 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
Niteroiense host Audax Rio in the Carioca - 2 (Brazil) on 21 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. No bookmaker price was available for this market when the prediction was published, so no percentage is shown.
Final score: Niteroiense 2–1 Audax Rio.
Going into the match, Niteroiense had won 5, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 7 matches, scoring 10 and conceding 4. Audax Rio had won 2, drawn 1 and lost 7 of their last 10, with 6 scored and 12 conceded.
Both teams scored in 2 of Niteroiense's last 7 and 2 of Audax Rio's last 10; 1 and 2 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Niteroiense averaged 1.33 goals scored and 0.00 conceded across 3 matches; away from home Audax Rio averaged 0.67 scored and 1.67 conceded across 9.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.67 goals from Niteroiense and 0.56 from Audax Rio. From that it rates a home win at 63%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 11%. For the published pick itself the model gives 81%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Niteroiense (green) and Audax Rio (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niteroiense | LWWWW | 1.43 | 0.57 | 29% | 14% |
| Audax Rio | WLDLL | 0.60 | 1.20 | 20% | 20% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
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