Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
FC Arouca
3 – 2
Full Time
FC Famalicão
Fri 23 Feb 2024 · 20:15 UTC Municipal de Arouca HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 12' Jhonder Cadiz
Morlaye Sylla 33' 1–1
Cristo Gonzalez 45+1' 2–1
2–2 56' Gustavo Sa
Rafa Mujica 64' 3–2
Y 38' Zaydou Youssouf
Y 44' Marcos Vinicios
Jason 45' Y
Rafa Mujica 54' Y
Y 61' Enea Mihaj
Y 75' Riccieli
Y 86' Jhonder Cadiz
R 90' Jose Luis Rodriguez

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

4
3
4
FC Arouca 11 games · Avg 2.0 goals FC Famalicão
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-23 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Famalicão 2023-09-22 FC Famalicão 1–0 FC Arouca 2023-04-03 FC Famalicão 0–1 FC Arouca 2022-10-10 FC Arouca 4–1 FC Famalicão 2022-01-31 FC Famalicão 0–0 FC Arouca

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb FC Famalicão H 3–2 W
18 Feb Casa Pia AC A 0–1 L
12 Feb FC Porto H 3–2 W
03 Feb Portimonense SC A 2–1 W
28 Jan FC Vizela H 5–0 W
20 Jan GD Estoril Praia A 2–1 W
FC Famalicão
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb FC Arouca A 2–3 L
16 Feb Rio Ave FC H 2–1 W
10 Feb SC Farense A 1–1 D
28 Jan Moreirense FC A 0–1 L
18 Jan Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–2 L
13 Jan Casa Pia AC A 2–0 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)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
40% Clean Sheets
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Arouca to score. At the same time, FC Famalicao does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 12' A goal from the Venezuela international Jhonder Cadiz! He fires home on 12 to make it 0-1!
  • 17' FC Famalicao has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 22' Tiago Esgaio has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 214 appearances.
  • 27' It looks surprising FC Arouca does not make any changes. Gustavo Sa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' Morlaye Sylla adds to his 0 season tally! FC Arouca lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 38' The referee calls foul for Zaydou Youssouf. He receives a card.
  • 43' Cristo Gonzalez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Arouca tonight.
  • 44' Marcos Vinicios was booked on 44.
  • 45' Jason has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
  • 46' Cristo Gonzalez puts FC Arouca on the lead.
  • 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Arouca and FC Famalicao are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 54' FC Arouca receives a card for a hard tackle on 54.
  • 56' Against the run of play, Gustavo Sa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 61' Controversy at the stadium! Enea Mihaj argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 64' GOAL! Rafa Mujica fires home to make it 3-2!
  • 69' FC Arouca are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Famalicao backline.
  • 71' Jose Luis Rodriguez is replacing Chiquinho for the FC Famalicao side.
  • 75' Poor challenge from Riccieli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 78' A tactical swap from FC Famalicao — Florian Danho Seke on, Tom Lacoux off on 78 minutes.
  • 79' A change in the FC Arouca ranks — Rafa Mujica exits the field as Oriol Busquets enters on 79.
  • 84' Marcos Vinicios makes way for Oscar Aranda at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Famalicao.
  • 86' Jhonder Cadiz picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Pedro Moreira. He replaces David Simao on 88 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Jose Luis Rodriguez.
  • 90' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Cristo Gonzalez is withdrawn and Puche gets his opportunity.
  • With this win, FC Arouca is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Sousa

FC Famalicão Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joao Pedro Sousa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Morlaye Sylla 3
Antony 2
Henrique Araujo 1
Paulo Moreira 1
Oday Dabbagh 1
Otavio Ataide 1
Dylan Batubinsika 1
Jhonder Cadiz 1

Head to Head

2024-02-23 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Famalicão 2023-09-22 FC Famalicão 1–0 FC Arouca 2023-04-03 FC Famalicão 0–1 FC Arouca 2022-10-10 FC Arouca 4–1 FC Famalicão 2022-01-31 FC Famalicão 0–0 FC Arouca

FC Arouca Form

2024-02-23 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Famalicão W 2024-02-18 Casa Pia AC 1–0 FC Arouca L 2024-02-12 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Porto W 2024-02-03 Portimonense SC 1–2 FC Arouca W 2024-01-28 FC Arouca 5–0 FC Vizela W 2024-01-20 GD Estoril Praia 1–2 FC Arouca W

FC Famalicão Form

2024-02-23 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Famalicão L 2024-02-16 FC Famalicão 2–1 Rio Ave FC W 2024-02-10 SC Farense 1–1 FC Famalicão D 2024-01-28 Moreirense FC 1–0 FC Famalicão L 2024-01-18 FC Famalicão 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-01-13 Casa Pia AC 0–2 FC Famalicão W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 FC Famalicão xG
I would bet for: FC Arouca to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Arouca57% Draw24% FC Famalicão19%
Actual: FC Arouca win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Famalicão
43%
FC Arouca or FC Famalicão
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca39% Draw45% FC Famalicão16%
Actual: FC Arouca win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push FC Famalicão covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 23% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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