UEFA Youth League - World
Wed, 25 February 2026 - 15:00 Stadium: Caixa Futebol Campus
UEFA Youth League
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Benfica U19 vs AZ U19
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Wed, 25 February 2026 - 15:00 Stadium: Caixa Futebol Campus

Prediction: Benfica U19 vs AZ U19 Betting Tips

Betting Preview: Benfica U19 vs AZ U19

Benfica U19 vs AZ U19 on February 25, 2026, at Caixa Futebol Campus in the UEFA Youth League offers a compelling betting opportunity. The match leans towards a tight contest with goals likely to be under 3.5. Current form and head-to-head struggles favor a close game with strategic bets on draw and under markets.

Benfica U19 vs AZ U19 Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Match Result Draw - Bet on a stalemate given both teams' recent form and defensive strength. Tipstrike Odd: 3.00
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Goals - Total Goals Under 3.5 Goals - Both sides have sturdy defenses and recent low-scoring encounters. Tipstrike Odd: 1.65
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Both Teams to Score No - Tight game expected, both teams favor disciplined defending. Tipstrike Odd: 2.20

UEFA Youth League Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
2 Benfica U19 Benfica U19 6 5 0 1 26 7 19 15 W W W W W
Benfica U19 Team Logo Benfica U19 Stats
Benfica U19 Team Logo Benfica U19
MP W D L
Overall 7 6 0 1
Home 4 4 0 0
Away 3 2 0 1
Benfica U19 Team Logo Benfica U19
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 43% 57% 0%
Home 50% 50% 0%
Away 33% 67% 0%
AZ U19 Team Logo AZ U19 Stats
AZ U19 Team Logo AZ U19
MP W D L
Overall 5 4 1 0
Home 3 3 0 0
Away 2 1 1 0
AZ U19 Team Logo AZ U19
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 60% 40% 0%
Home 67% 33% 0%
Away 50% 50% 0%

Match Preparation & Form

Benfica U19 enters the UEFA Youth League round of 16 at Caixa Futebol Campus with a strong recent form, winning 87% of their last 5 matches and scoring an average of 4 goals per game. AZ U19, also in excellent form with a 87% recent win rate, has proven resilient with a recent 2-2 draw in a previous head-to-head and minimal conceded goals.

Team News & Impact

Benfica U19’s squad is in great shape with high scoring efficiency, especially in the first half where they have scored 13 of their 20 goals. AZ U19's disciplined defense and recent clean sheets highlight their resilience, making both teams to score less certain and favoring under betlines.

Match State Scenarios

Benfica U19 vs AZ U19 promises an intense UEFA Youth League clash with both sides showcasing recent solid form and competitive histories. A draw seems most probable given recent head-to-heads and current performances, but a slight edge may favor AZ U19 based on their previous encounter's result and current momentum.

Tactical Approach & Betting Angles

Expect a tactical contest likely influenced by Benfica's attacking strength and AZ's disciplined defensive setup. Both teams favor structured play, suggesting an under on goals and potential for a tight game, opening opportunities for corner and disciplinary card bets based on pressing intensity.

FAQs

See below all the main information for this match.

This match features Benfica U19 hosting AZ U19 at Caixa Futebol Campus on February 25, 2026, in the UEFA Youth League. Both teams are in excellent form, and their recent head-to-head ended 2-2 after penalties, suggesting a closely contested game.

Given the recent performances and head-to-head history, a draw or a narrow win for AZ U19 are the most likely outcomes, with under 3.5 goals being a plausible betting choice. Both teams have solid defenses and dynamic attacks.

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