FC Arouca vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 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 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Boavista FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Sep | Casa Pia AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–6 | L |
| 20 Aug | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | FC Arouca | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Sep | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Casa Pia AC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Portimonense SC | A | 1–0 | W |
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 ball is rolling at Municipal de Arouca. FC Arouca are looking to make home advantage count against Boavista FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' FC Arouca receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Petit might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for Boavista FC. Kenji Gorre will be fuming at that decision.
- 27' Brilliant from the ! Rafa Mujica makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 27.
- 31' Goal! Vincent Sasso scores his 15 goal in 214 matches.
- 36' 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.
- 41' Robert Bozenik is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Arouca tonight.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Reggie Cannon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' A tactical swap from Boavista FC — Salvador Agra on, Reggie Cannon off on 46 minutes.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Sebastian Perez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Boavista FC so far.
- 61' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Arouca. Boavista FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' Antony is ready to make an impact after coming on for Arsenio at the 65 minute mark.
- 69' The Boavista FC bench stirs into life. Bruno Lourenco is withdrawn and Masaki Watai gets his opportunity.
- 71' Martim Tavares doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Alan Ruiz is booked for FC Arouca — Yellow card on 73.
- 78' The crowd applauds Rafa Mujica as he leaves the pitch. Bruninho steps in for FC Arouca.
- 80' Boavista FC ring the changes. Robert Bozenik has done his job and it is now time for Ibrahima Camara to step up.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jerome Opoku on 82.
- 84' FC Arouca player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 89' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. David Simao is withdrawn and Oriol Busquets gets his opportunity.
- Full Time. Boavista FC beats FC Arouca
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
5
David Simao ↓ Oriol Busquets 89'
- 13
-
7
Andre Bukia ↓ Vitinho 78'
-
19
Rafa Mujica ↓ Bruninho 78'
-
10
Alan Ruiz ↓ Morlaye Sylla 78'
- 23
- 3
- 28
- 6
- 1
Bench
-
14
Oriol Busquets ↑ 89'
- 17
- 44
-
9
Bruninho ↑ 78'
-
11
Antony ↑ 65'
-
43
Vitinho ↑ 78'
- 12
- 21
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↑ 78'
Coach
Armando Evangelista
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
2
Reggie Cannon ↓ Salvador Agra 46'
-
7
Kenji Gorre ↓ Martim Tavares 46'
- 23
-
8
Bruno Lourenco ↓ Masaki Watai 69'
- 9
- 24
- 26
- 42
- 79
- 70
Bench
- 1
-
21
Salvador Agra ↑ 46'
-
19
Ricardo Mangas ↑ 89'
- 20
-
6
Ibrahima Camara ↑ 80'
- 77
-
13
Masaki Watai ↑ 69'
- 4
-
59
Martim Tavares ↑ 46'
Coach
Petit
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
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Boavista FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Arouca or Boavista FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Boavista FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
59%
Draw or Boavista FC
70%
FC Arouca or Boavista FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | Boavista FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

