Boavista FC vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Boavista FC vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa XXI.
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Arouca 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | CD Nacional | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | GD Estoril Praia | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | FC Arouca | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Feb | Casa Pia AC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | GD Estoril Praia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Boavista FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Casa Pia AC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Boavista FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' FC Arouca started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' FC Arouca are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Gaius Makouta, a Congo , has 26 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' FC Arouca are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' It’s high time Armando Evangelista made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Boavista FC is showing some good football. However, Boavista FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' A moment of madness from Weverson on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Arouca will be frustrated.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gaius Makouta.
- 46' Tiago Esgaio gets the nod from FC Arouca. He replaces Weverson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Guinea international Ibrahima Camara has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Tiago Esgaio. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' Poor challenge from Alan Ruiz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' The crowd applauds Ibrahima Camara as he leaves the pitch. Bruno Lourenco steps in for Boavista FC.
- 63' Salvador Agra catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 67' Bogdan Milovanov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' FC Arouca make a change. David Simao trudges off to be replaced by Arsenio on 72 minutes.
- 73' A tactical swap from Boavista FC — Martim Tavares on, Kenji Gorre off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Arouca that had 171 games and scored 181 goals.
- 85' The Boavista FC manager makes a substitution. Gaius Makouta departs to be replaced by Ilija Vukotic.
- 87' Bruninho is replacing Rafa Mujica for the FC Arouca side.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nino Galovic.
- 90' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Alan Ruiz departs to be replaced by Pedro Moreira.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
21
Salvador Agra ↓ Luis Santos 85'
-
7
Kenji Gorre ↓ Martim Tavares 73'
- 23
- 19
- 11
- 6
- 24
- 26
-
42
Gaius Makouta ↓ Ilija Vukotic 85'
- 70
Bench
- 12
- 20
-
8
Bruno Lourenco ↑ 59'
- 9
-
77
Luis Santos ↑ 85'
- 13
- 4
-
18
Ilija Vukotic ↑ 85'
-
59
Martim Tavares ↑ 73'
Coach
Petit
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
David Simao ↓ Arsenio 72'
- 13
-
19
Rafa Mujica ↓ Bruninho 87'
-
10
Alan Ruiz ↓ Pedro Moreira 90'
- 44
- 23
-
25
Weverson ↓ Tiago Esgaio 46'
-
11
Antony ↓ Yusuf Lawal 72'
- 12
- 21
- 2
Bench
- 14
-
8
Arsenio ↑ 72'
-
20
Pedro Moreira ↑ 90'
-
7
Yusuf Lawal ↑ 72'
- 92
- 18
-
28
Tiago Esgaio ↑ 46'
-
9
Bruninho ↑ 87'
- 64
Coach
Armando Evangelista
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Mujica | 3 |
| Kenji Gorre | 2 |
| Jason | 2 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 2 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 1 |
| Henrique Araujo | 1 |
| Alfonso Trezza | 1 |
| Vincent Sasso | 1 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
FC Arouca xG
I would bet for:
Boavista FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Arouca
58%
Boavista FC or FC Arouca
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | FC Arouca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 24% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 17% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

