FC Arouca vs FC Famalicão, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs FC Famalicão — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- FC Famalicão 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | FC Famalicão | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Vitória SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | FC Arouca | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | Boavista FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Casa Pia AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Sep | Portimonense SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | FC Famalicão | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 20 | Points | 13 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 15 |
| 8 | Conceded | 14 |
| +5 | GD | +1 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 55% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicão this season
FC Famalicão this season
FC Arouca are 5th (20 pts). FC Famalicão are 10th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicão
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/2
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 5 G |
| Jose Fontan | 2 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 2 G |
FC Famalicão
| Georgios Koutsias | 5 G | |
| Marcos Vinicios | 2 G | 2 A |
| Oscar Aranda | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn van Breemen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Municipal de Arouca as FC Arouca face off against FC Famalicao in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' FC Famalicao come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' The 28-year-old Ismaila Soro has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Alan Ruiz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The travelling FC Famalicao supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' Santiago Colombatto does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Famalicao surge ahead!
- 26' FC Arouca are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Goal! Andre Bukia scores his 8 goal in 182 matches.
- 34' FC Famalicao player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Arouca and FC Famalicao are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' The whistle greets Ismaila Soro as he departs to be replaced by Morlaye Sylla.
- 51' FC Arouca are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Famalicao's shape.
- 52' The Guinea Morlaye Sylla breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 2-1!
- 57' Quaresma needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 58' Magnificent from Antony! That is 26 goals in 386 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' A stunning finish from Antony — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' It’s a booking for FC Famalicao player. Alejandro Millan gets a Yellow card.
- 63' Rafa Mujica makes way for Oday Dabbagh at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Arouca.
- 64' It is a substitution in FC Famalicao team. Alejandro Millan is replaced by Rui Fonte on 64 minute.
- 69' A change in the FC Arouca ranks — Andre Bukia exits the field as Arsenio enters on 69.
- 70' The referee shows FC Famalicao player a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' Junior Kadile has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pele on 75 minute.
- 78' Gustavo Assuncao catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
- 79' Another substitution for FC Arouca to replace Alan Ruiz by Moses Yaw on 79 minute.
- 80' Fresh legs for FC Arouca! Vitinho comes on to replace Antony.
- 84' Oday Dabbagh has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Arouca and FC Famalicao are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 13
-
7
Andre Bukia ↓ Arsenio 69'
-
19
Rafa Mujica ↓ Oday Dabbagh 63'
- 10
-
23
Ismaila Soro ↓ Morlaye Sylla 46'
- 3
- 28
- 11
- 6
- 12
Bench
-
8
Arsenio ↑ 69'
- 20
-
17
Moses Yaw ↑ 79'
- 44
-
43
Vitinho ↑ 80'
-
15
Oday Dabbagh ↑ 63'
- 1
- 21
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↑ 46'
Coach
Armando Evangelista
FC Famalicão Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Pele ↓ Junior Kadile 75'
- 28
- 97
-
5
Ruben Lima ↓ Moura 75'
- 19
- 7
- 15
- 4
- 31
-
9
Alejandro Millan ↓ Rui Fonte 64'
- 6
Bench
-
17
Rui Fonte ↑ 64'
- 8
- 29
- 22
- 1
-
12
Gustavo Assuncao ↑ 46'
-
74
Moura ↑ 75'
-
14
Junior Kadile ↑ 75'
- 20
Coach
Joao Pedro Sousa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morlaye Sylla | 3 |
| Antony | 2 |
| Paulo Moreira | 1 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 1 |
| Otavio Ataide | 1 |
| Dylan Batubinsika | 1 |
| Jhonder Cadiz | 1 |
| Bruno Rodrigues | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.77
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
FC Famalicão xG
I would bet for:
FC Arouca to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Famalicão
44%
FC Arouca or FC Famalicão
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | FC Famalicão covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

