CD Mafra and União Santarém face each other on Friday 01.16.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a Liga 3 2025/26 match. The game will take place at CD Mafra's home ground, the Estádio Municipal de Mafra.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between CD Mafra and União Santarém, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for CD Mafra vs União Santarém

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CD Mafra Win

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👉 Our prediction is: CD Mafra win or draw

The match is an evenly balanced affair with very little difference between the two sides. But the added benefit of home advantage is enough to tilt the scales in CD Mafra's favour.

We recommend betting on CD Mafra to win or draw on the Double Chance market. Since they will be playing in front of their home fans, that should give them that extra boost they need to avoid defeat, which is the only condition to win the bet.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

Analyzing what sports betting sites offer us in terms of markets for this match between CD Mafra and União Santarém, it's clear that the best betting option is the Both Teams to Score market (which has odds of 1.9). In other words, this is our ideal recommendation for betting on today's match.

CD Mafra preview

CD Mafra heads into the match with the following record in the Liga 3: in 16 matches, CD Mafra secured 8 victories, 6 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.88 points per game.

Taking a broader look at CD Mafra's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 8 victories so far.

CD Mafra has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 26 goals, of which 26 were scored in the Liga 3, resulting in an average of 1.63 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Mamor Niang, who has found the back of the net 10 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Vítor Bruno Rodrigues Gonçalves has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, CD Mafra has conceded 18 goals in the Liga 3 (an average of 1.13 per game) and 19 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.12 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

União Santarém preview

União Santarém comes into the game with 16 matches played so far in the Liga 3. They have secured 5 victories, 6 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.31 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 6 draws, and 6 losses.

União Santarém's attack has been highly effective, scoring 13 goals during this period. Of that total, 13 were netted in the Liga 3, with an average of 0.81 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.76.

União Santarém's offensive system is led by Marco António Pereira Grilo, the team's top scorer this season. The portuguese midfielder has found the back of the net 2 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, João Ricardo Meireles Machado. The forward has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 13 goals with an average of 0.81 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 15 goals in 17 matches, averaging 0.88 per match.

Head to head: CD Mafra vs União Santarém

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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CD Mafra

Portugal - Liga 3

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W W D

2.2

Home W W D W W

2.6

Away D W D L W

1.6

Away Team

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União Santarém

Portugal - Liga 3

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W D D

1.8

Home D W D D L

1.2

Away W D L W W

2

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Published on 16 January 2026, at 08:28 Last updated on 2 April 2026, at 20:01
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