AD Marco 09 (home)
- AD Marco 09 have no manager going into this weekend’s game after Paulo Mendes and his staff left their posts at the club just a few days before the game.
- This AD Marco 09 vs CD Trofense prediction highlights that Trofense are currently top of the league table with 14 points from seven games and Marco 09 are in seventh place with eight points from the same number of games.
- Marco 09 are a conservative team, that are more comfortable playing at a low tempo and their home record of one win, one draw and one defeat over the last three reflects that.
- Andrezinho is the main attacking threat for the hosts with one goal in five Liga 3 league matches and they have scored three goals in three home league fixtures this term.
CD Trofense (away)
- CD Trofense have won three of their last five games.
- Trofense are averaging just 0.67 goals per game on the road in Liga 3, Group A, but look solid defensively away from home.
- Saturday’s match in Liga 3, Group A should see a close and cagey matchup between a well-drilled Trofense and a transitional AD Marco 09, making our AD Marco 09 vs CD Trofense betting tips especially relevant for this encounter.
- Trofense are coming off the back of a run of three wins in their last five matches and are unbeaten away from home this season, picking up one win and two draws.
- Moussa Diarra has been in red-hot form for the Trovenses recently, netting six goals in his last five league games and accounting for over half of their total output in that time.
- The striker is a clinical finisher and looks to be the danger man for the visitors this Saturday, particularly from counter-attacks as the Trofense set-up is always looking to hit on the break.
Key Players
- Trofense: Moussa Diarra - six goals in his last five league games.
- Marco 09: Andrezinho - one goal in five Liga 3 matches.
- Trofense manager: Renato Coimbra - recently signed a new contract and has steadied the side.
Betting Insights
- The odds suggest this is a fairly even matchup, but with Trofense around 2.49, Marco 09 2.82 and the draw at 2.83, the bookmakers are all over the place.
- For those looking for AD Marco 09 vs CD Trofense betting tips, Trofense look good for the win given the turmoil in the Marco 09 dugout and the fact they currently sit at the top of the table and Renato Coimbra’s men will want to keep it that way.
- Both Teams To Score looks like a decent bet here at 1.7, but both these teams are more than happy to play a cagey game and under 2.5 goals at 1.46 is closer to the mark of this tactical matchup.
Prediction
Trofense will look to lock down Marco 09 and hit on the few counter-attacks they allow, so we’re siding with the better-organised and structured visitors here.
