Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Arouca vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
FC Arouca
2 – 1
Full Time
Boavista FC
Sun 14 Apr 2024 · 17:00 UTC Municipal de Arouca HT 45' · FT 45'
Rafa Mujica 30' 1–0
Weverson 39' 2–0
2–1 47' Robson Bambu og
Y 34' Sebastian Perez
David Simao 34' Y
YR 42' Sebastian Perez
Weverson 52' Y
Y 79' Salvador Agra
Francisco Montero 81' Y
Y 90' Rodrigo Abascal

Overview

Match Preview

FC Arouca vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.

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

5
1
2
FC Arouca 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals Boavista FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-14 FC Arouca 2–1 Boavista FC 2023-12-03 Boavista FC 0–4 FC Arouca 2023-03-03 Boavista FC 0–0 FC Arouca 2022-09-11 FC Arouca 1–2 Boavista FC 2022-04-09 Boavista FC 1–0 FC Arouca

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr Boavista FC H 2–1 W
06 Apr Sporting Clube de Braga A 3–0 W
30 Mar SC Farense H 2–1 W
17 Mar Moreirense FC A 0–1 L
10 Mar Sporting Clube de Portugal H 0–3 L
01 Mar GD Chaves A 5–1 W
Boavista FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr FC Arouca A 1–2 L
05 Apr SC Farense A 0–2 L
30 Mar Rio Ave FC H 0–0 D
17 Mar Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–6 L
09 Mar Moreirense FC H 1–0 W
04 Mar FC Famalicão A 1–1 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
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' Welcome to Municipal de Arouca that hosts another battle between FC Arouca and Boavista FC.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' FC Arouca are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Cristo Gonzalez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Boavista FC have won 274 goals from 365 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Magnificent from Rafa Mujica! That is 29 goals in 358 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 34' Sebastian Perez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 39' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Weverson makes it 2-0.
  • 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sebastian Perez on 42.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Boavista FC! Luis Santos comes on to replace Filipe Ferreira.
  • 47' The Brazil Robson Bambu breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 3-0!
  • 52' The referee calls foul for Weverson. He receives a card.
  • 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 62' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Arouca in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Boavista FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 65' David Simao makes way for Eboue Kouassi at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Arouca.
  • 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 72' The whistle greets Tiago Esgaio as he departs to be replaced by Bogdan Milovanov.
  • 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Arouca must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 79' A moment of madness from Salvador Agra on 79 minutes earns him a card. Boavista FC will be frustrated.
  • 81' FC Arouca receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Puche. He replaces Jason on 81 minute.
  • 86' Bruno Lourenco gets the nod from Boavista FC. He replaces Salvador Agra and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Rodrigo Abascal has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Arouca players.

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Sousa

Boavista FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ricardo Paiva

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafa Mujica 3
Jason 2
Cristo Gonzalez 2
Kenji Gorre 2
Martim Tavares 1
Dylan Nandin 1
Weverson 1
Salvador Agra 1

Head to Head

2024-04-14 FC Arouca 2–1 Boavista FC 2023-12-03 Boavista FC 0–4 FC Arouca 2023-03-03 Boavista FC 0–0 FC Arouca 2022-09-11 FC Arouca 1–2 Boavista FC 2022-04-09 Boavista FC 1–0 FC Arouca

FC Arouca Form

2024-04-14 FC Arouca 2–1 Boavista FC W 2024-04-06 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–3 FC Arouca W 2024-03-30 FC Arouca 2–1 SC Farense W 2024-03-17 Moreirense FC 1–0 FC Arouca L 2024-03-10 FC Arouca 0–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2024-03-01 GD Chaves 1–5 FC Arouca W

Boavista FC Form

2024-04-14 FC Arouca 2–1 Boavista FC L 2024-04-05 SC Farense 2–0 Boavista FC L 2024-03-30 Boavista FC 0–0 Rio Ave FC D 2024-03-17 Sporting Clube de Portugal 6–1 Boavista FC L 2024-03-09 Boavista FC 1–0 Moreirense FC W 2024-03-04 FC Famalicão 1–1 Boavista FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Boavista FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Arouca52% Draw26% Boavista FC22%
Actual: FC Arouca win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
78%
Draw or Boavista FC
48%
FC Arouca or Boavista FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca35% Draw47% Boavista FC18%
Actual: FC Arouca win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push Boavista FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.