FC Arouca vs FC Famalicão, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs FC Famalicão — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Famalicão 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #12 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 1 |
| 0 | Conceded | 1 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca are 5th (3 pts). FC Famalicão are 12th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicão
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. FC Arouca get us underway at Municipal de Arouca.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nathan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Arouca.
- 10' Chiquinho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 12' Against the run of play, Jhonder Cadiz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 17' FC Arouca are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 22' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 27' FC Arouca are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Famalicão backline.
- 32' 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.
- 33' Assisted by Rafa Mujica with the perfectly-timed delivery and Morlaye Sylla makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Zaydou Youssouf argues furiously but the card stands.
- 43' Moura is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Famalicão tonight.
- 44' Marcos Vinicios was booked on 44.
- 45' Poor challenge from Jason. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' GOAL! Cristo Gonzalez fires home to make it 2-1!
- 51' FC Arouca are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Famalicão's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rafa Mujica on 54.
- 56' Magnificent from Gustavo Sa! That is 7 goals in 238 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Enea Mihaj is booked for FC Famalicao — card on 61.
- 64' GOAL! Rafa Mujica fires home to make it 3-2!
- 69' FC Arouca currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' A change in the FC Famalicao ranks — Chiquinho exits the field as Jose Luis Rodriguez enters on 71.
- 75' FC Famalicao receives a card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 78' Fresh legs for FC Famalicao! Florian Danho Seke comes on to replace Tom Lacoux.
- 79' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Rafa Mujica departs to be replaced by Oriol Busquets.
- 84' The whistle greets Marcos Vinicios as he departs to be replaced by Oscar Aranda.
- 86' Jhonder Cadiz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 86.
- 88' A change in the FC Arouca ranks — David Simao exits the field as Pedro Moreira enters on 88.
- 90' The referee shows FC Famalicao player a card on 90.
- 90' Puche gets the nod from FC Arouca. He replaces Cristo Gonzalez and will look to change the dynamic.
- Full Time. FC Arouca beats FC Famalicão
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
-
10
Jason ↓ Alfonso Trezza 78'
-
5
David Simao ↓ Pedro Moreira 88'
-
19
Rafa Mujica ↓ Oriol Busquets 79'
-
23
Cristo Gonzalez ↓ Puche 90'
- 28
- 26
- 3
- 12
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↓ Yusuf Lawal 88'
- 89
Bench
-
14
Oriol Busquets ↑ 79'
-
20
Pedro Moreira ↑ 88'
-
7
Yusuf Lawal ↑ 88'
- 25
- 1
- 22
-
9
Alfonso Trezza ↑ 78'
-
11
Puche ↑ 90'
- 13
Coach
Daniel Sousa
FC Famalicão Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 29
- 16
-
4
Enea Mihaj ↓ Riccieli 71'
- 22
- 74
-
6
Tom Lacoux ↓ Florian Danho Seke 78'
-
77
Marcos Vinicios ↓ Oscar Aranda 84'
-
10
Chiquinho ↓ Jose Luis Rodriguez 71'
- 31
- 20
Bench
-
7
Jose Luis Rodriguez ↑ 71'
- 32
- 1
-
15
Riccieli ↑ 71'
-
11
Oscar Aranda ↑ 84'
- 9
- 95
-
21
Florian Danho Seke ↑ 78'
Coach
Joao Pedro Sousa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morlaye Sylla | 3 |
| Antony | 2 |
| Dylan Batubinsika | 1 |
| Jhonder Cadiz | 1 |
| Bruno Rodrigues | 1 |
| Gustavo Sa | 1 |
| Joao Basso | 1 |
| Rafa Mujica | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.55
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
FC Famalicão xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Famalicão
40%
FC Arouca or FC Famalicão
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 0
17%
0 – 0
13.7%
2 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | FC Famalicão covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 27% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
55%
✗
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

