Boavista FC vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2023-24 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 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | FC Arouca | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Nov | SC Farense | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | FC Famalicão | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Boavista FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | SC Farense | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Moreirense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | GD Chaves | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 4 G |
| Jose Fontan | 2 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio do Bessa XXI will turn into a battlefield for Boavista FC and FC Arouca.
- 1' The referee calls foul for Bruno Onyemaechi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cristo Gonzalez makes it 0-1.
- 7' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 12' FC Arouca are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 17' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Boavista FC and FC Arouca are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 23' GOAL! Cristo Gonzalez fires home to make it 0-2!
- 28' Boavista FC have won 274 goals from 365 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' Boavista FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Arouca is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' A goal from the Spain international Rafa Mujica! He fires home on 39 to make it 0-3!
- 42' The referee calls foul for Bogdan Milovanov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sebastian Perez.
- 46' Boavista FC make a change. Martim Tavares trudges off to be replaced by Ibrahima Camara on 46 minutes.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Bogdan Milovanov.
- 50' It’s a booking for FC Arouca player. Bogdan Milovanov gets a Red card.
- 51' David Simao was booked on 51.
- 52' Alfonso Trezza is replacing Cristo Gonzalez for the FC Arouca side.
- 53' Fresh legs for Boavista FC! Jeriel De Santis comes on to replace Bruno Lourenco.
- 55' That is a Yellow card for FC Arouca. Morlaye Sylla will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' FC Arouca ring the changes. Morlaye Sylla has done his job and it is now time for Andre Bukia to step up.
- 61' Berna has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Perez on 61 minute.
- 66' FC Arouca come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' Tiago Fonseca Morais catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 70' That is a Yellow card for FC Arouca. Alfonso Trezza will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' Jason makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and FC Arouca are in front.
- 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Arouca that had 175 games and scored 187 goals.
- 78' A change in the FC Arouca ranks — David Simao exits the field as Oriol Busquets enters on 78.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Berna is booked for Boavista FC — Yellow card on 81.
- 86' It looks surprising FC Arouca does not make any changes. Joao Goncalves has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Poor challenge from Tiago Fonseca Morais. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- Full Time. FC Arouca beats Boavista FC
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 20
- 8
- 99
- 9
-
24
Sebastian Perez ↓ Berna 61'
- 21
- 42
- 59
- 70
Bench
-
6
Ibrahima Camara ↑ 46'
- 13
- 79
-
27
Jeriel De Santis ↑ 53'
-
80
Berna ↑ 61'
- 18
- 16
- 90
- 76
Coach
Petit
FC Arouca Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 4
-
10
Jason ↓ Rafael Fernandes 78'
-
5
David Simao ↓ Oriol Busquets 78'
- 19
- 44
- 23
- 28
- 8
- 12
- 22
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↓ Andre Bukia 59'
Bench
- 16
-
14
Oriol Busquets ↑ 78'
-
30
Andre Bukia ↑ 59'
- 18
- 43
-
64
Rafael Fernandes ↑ 78'
- 89
-
9
Alfonso Trezza ↑ 52'
- 11
Coach
Daniel Sousa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Mujica | 3 |
| Jason | 2 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 2 |
| Kenji Gorre | 2 |
| Weverson | 1 |
| Salvador Agra | 1 |
| Petar Musa | 1 |
| Guven Yalcin | 1 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
FC Arouca xG
I would bet for:
Boavista FC or FC Arouca 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
57%
Draw or FC Arouca
71%
Boavista FC or FC Arouca
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | FC Arouca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

