Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Arouca vs CF Estrela da Amadora, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2025-26
FC Arouca
1 – 0
Full Time
CF Estrela da Amadora
Sun 19 Apr 2026 · 14:30 UTC Municipal de Arouca 1,804 HT 45' · FT 45'
Tiago Esgaio 46' 1–0
Espen van Ee 32' Y
Javi Sanchez 44' Y
Pedro Santos 72' Y
Y 90' Jorge Meireles
Mateo Flores 90' Y
Mati-as Rocha 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Arouca vs CF Estrela da Amadora — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.

Match Details

  • Referee Sergio Guelho
  • Assistant 1 Andre Ferreira (Portugal)
  • Assistant 2 Ruben Silva (Portugal)

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

3
1
2
FC Arouca 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals CF Estrela da Amadora
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-19 FC Arouca 1–0 CF Estrela da Amadora 2025-12-07 CF Estrela da Amadora 3–1 FC Arouca 2025-04-19 FC Arouca 1–0 CF Estrela da Amadora 2024-12-09 CF Estrela da Amadora 2–1 FC Arouca 2024-05-05 FC Arouca 0–0 CF Estrela da Amadora

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
CF Estrela da Amadora
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 #7
3 Points 2
1 Played 2
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 2 / 0
1 Scored 4
0 Conceded 4
+1 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
0% Clean Sheets
CF Estrela da Amadora this season

FC Arouca are 5th (3 pts). CF Estrela da Amadora are 7th (2 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CF Estrela da Amadora
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Arouca and CF Estrela da Amadora is underway.
  • 5' CF Estrela da Amadora 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.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CF Estrela da Amadora needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. CF Estrela da Amadora is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 23' The CF Estrela da Amadora manager makes a substitution. Bernardo departs to be replaced by Luan Patrick.
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 32' Espen van Ee picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bruno Langa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Arouca.
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 44' Javi Sanchez was booked on 44.
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Tiago Esgaio gets on the scoresheet on 46 minutes.
  • 51' FC Arouca is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' Javi Sanchez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Pedro Santos. He replaces Espen van Ee on 61 minute.
  • 66' FC Arouca are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against CF Estrela da Amadora's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 69' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Hyun-Ju Lee is withdrawn and Mateo Flores gets his opportunity.
  • 70' The whistle greets Kevin Hoog-Jansson as he departs to be replaced by Jovane Cabral.
  • 72' Pedro Santos picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 75' Another change for FC Arouca made on 75 minute. Nais Djouahra leaves to be changed by Mati-as Rocha.
  • 80' Another change for CF Estrela da Amadora made on 80 minute. Rodrigo Pinho leaves to be changed by Sydney van Hooijdonk.
  • 85' FC Arouca are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CF Estrela da Amadora backline.
  • 90' Jorge Meireles catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • Full Time. FC Arouca beats CF Estrela da Amadora

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vasco Seabra

CF Estrela da Amadora Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach João Nuno

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jason 2
Andre Bukia 1
Rafa Mujica 1
Kialonda Gaspar 1
Rodrigo Pinho 1
Tiago Esgaio 1
Dylan Nandin 1
Francisco Montero 1

Head to Head

2026-04-19 FC Arouca 1–0 CF Estrela da Amadora 2025-12-07 CF Estrela da Amadora 3–1 FC Arouca 2025-04-19 FC Arouca 1–0 CF Estrela da Amadora 2024-12-09 CF Estrela da Amadora 2–1 FC Arouca 2024-05-05 FC Arouca 0–0 CF Estrela da Amadora

FC Arouca Form

2026-04-19 FC Arouca 1–0 CF Estrela da Amadora W 2026-04-12 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 FC Arouca L 2026-04-06 FC Arouca 3–2 GD Estoril Praia W 2026-03-21 Moreirense FC 0–1 FC Arouca W 2026-03-14 FC Arouca 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2026-03-06 FC Famalicão 1–0 FC Arouca L

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
4 / 4
1.53 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.42 CF Estrela da Amadora xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 72% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Arouca62% Draw26% CF Estrela da Amadora12%
Actual: FC Arouca win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
88%
Draw or CF Estrela da Amadora
38%
FC Arouca or CF Estrela da Amadora
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Arouca41% Draw52% CF Estrela da Amadora7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.4%
2 – 0
16%
1 – 1
9.6%
3 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
4 – 0
3.1%
1 – 2
1.8%
4 – 1
1.5%
2 – 2
1.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push CF Estrela da Amadora covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 20% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 29% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
66% ✓
CF Estrela da Amadora keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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