FC Arouca vs CF Estrela da Amadora, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs CF Estrela da Amadora — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- CF Estrela da Amadora 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergio Guelho
- Assistant 1 Andre Ferreira (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Ruben Silva (Portugal)
3 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Mar | Moreirense FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | FC Famalicão | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | FC Arouca | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Apr | CD Nacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Casa Pia AC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | CF Estrela da Amadora | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 11 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 14 |
| 7 | Conceded | 14 |
| +3 | GD | +0 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 43% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
0%
Clean Sheets
CF Estrela da Amadora this season
CF Estrela da Amadora this season
FC Arouca are 5th (11 pts). CF Estrela da Amadora are 8th (10 pts).
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
CF Estrela da Amadora
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
5/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 4 G |
| Jose Fontan | 2 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 2 G |
CF Estrela da Amadora
| Ianis Stoica | 4 G | 2 A |
| Abraham Marcus | 4 G | 1 A |
| Leandro Antonetti | 4 G | 1 A |
| Beni Souza | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Arouca and CF Estrela da Amadora has kicked off!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Taichi Fukui is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CF Estrela da Amadora so far.
- 15' CF Estrela da Amadora come into this ranked 15 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Arouca and CF Estrela da Amadora are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' Luan Patrick gets the nod from CF Estrela da Amadora. He replaces Bernardo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 28' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Arouca. CF Estrela da Amadora seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 32' Espen van Ee catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 32.
- 37' FC Arouca are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CF Estrela da Amadora backline.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Arouca that had 178 games and scored 190 goals.
- 44' A moment of madness from Javi Sanchez on 44 minutes earns him a card. FC Arouca will be frustrated.
- 46' A stunning finish from Tiago Esgaio — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Arouca and CF Estrela da Amadora are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' FC Arouca is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Pedro Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Espen van Ee at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' FC Arouca are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 69' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Hyun-Ju Lee departs to be replaced by Mateo Flores.
- 70' A tactical swap from CF Estrela da Amadora — Jovane Cabral on, Kevin Hoog-Jansson off on 70 minutes.
- 72' It’s gonna be a card for Pedro Santos.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Mati-as Rocha. He replaces Nais Djouahra on 75 minute.
- 80' Sydney van Hooijdonk is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rodrigo Pinho at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' That is a card for CF Estrela da Amadora. Jorge Meireles will be fuming at that decision.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CF Estrela da Amadora.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 25
-
7
Nais Djouahra ↓ Mati-as Rocha 75'
- 15
- 17
- 28
-
10
Pablo Gozalbez ↓ Alfonso Trezza 61'
- 3
- 21
- 12
-
14
Hyun-Ju Lee ↓ Mateo Flores 69'
-
22
Espen van Ee ↓ Pedro Santos 61'
Bench
- 44
-
89
Pedro Santos ↑ 61'
-
19
Alfonso Trezza ↑ 61'
-
11
Puche ↑ 75'
- 9
-
4
Mati-as Rocha ↑ 75'
-
46
Mateo Flores ↑ 69'
- 30
- 2
Coach
Vasco Seabra
CF Estrela da Amadora Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 40
- 9
-
10
Ianis Stoica ↓ Jorge Meireles 70'
- 24
- 99
- 4
-
14
Bernardo ↓ Luan Patrick 23'
- 6
- 21
- 8
-
39
Eddy Doue ↓ Paulo Moreira 80'
Bench
-
20
Sydney van Hooijdonk ↑ 80'
-
11
Jovane Cabral ↑ 70'
-
30
Luan Patrick ↑ 23'
-
19
Paulo Moreira ↑ 80'
- 63
- 7
- 22
- 83
-
18
Jorge Meireles ↑ 70'
Coach
João Nuno
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason | 2 |
| Francisco Montero | 1 |
| Andre Bukia | 1 |
| Rafa Mujica | 1 |
| Kialonda Gaspar | 1 |
| Rodrigo Pinho | 1 |
| Tiago Esgaio | 1 |
| Dylan Nandin | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
CF Estrela da Amadora Form
2026-04-19
FC Arouca
1–0
CF Estrela da Amadora
L
2026-04-11
CF Estrela da Amadora
0–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2026-04-04
CD Nacional
2–0
CF Estrela da Amadora
L
2026-03-20
CF Estrela da Amadora
4–0
Casa Pia AC
W
2026-03-15
Rio Ave FC
2–1
CF Estrela da Amadora
L
2026-03-08
CF Estrela da Amadora
2–2
Gil Vicente FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
CF Estrela da Amadora xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
78%
Draw or CF Estrela da Amadora
46%
FC Arouca or CF Estrela da Amadora
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | CF Estrela da Amadora covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
CF Estrela da Amadora keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

