Rio Ave U23 host Estrela Amadora U23 in the U23 Liga Next Gen, round 5.

Rio Ave U23 won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–W–D), scoring 8 and conceding 8.

Estrela Amadora U23 won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–W), scoring 14 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 2 times: Rio Ave U23 1 win, Estrela Amadora U23 1, 0 draws.