FC Arouca vs FC Famalicão, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs FC Famalicão — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- FC Famalicão 34 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | FC Famalicão | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | GD Estoril Praia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | AVS | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | FC Porto | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | SC Farense | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | FC Arouca | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | AVS | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | CD Nacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Moreirense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | FC Famalicão | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 42 | Points | 56 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 15 / 11 / 8 |
| 47 | Scored | 42 |
| 64 | Conceded | 29 |
| -17 | GD | +13 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.65 |
| 35% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicão this season
FC Famalicão this season
FC Arouca are 8th (42 pts). FC Famalicão are 5th (56 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/4
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicão
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Arouca and FC Famalicão has kicked off!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Arouca. FC Arouca seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Arouca and FC Famalicão are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Arouca that had 171 games and scored 181 goals.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Enea Mihaj. He receives a card.
- 24' FC Famalicão fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Rodrigo Pinheiro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 29.
- 33' Chico Lamba picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' What composure from Oscar Aranda! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Taichi Fukui, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal de Arouca with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' The whistle greets Mathias De Amorin as he departs to be replaced by Mirko Topic.
- 51' Jose Fontan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Arouca tonight.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a card for Tommie van de Looi.
- 59' It’s high time Hugo Oliveira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Rafa Soares is booked for FC Famalicao — card on 64.
- 65' FC Arouca make a change. Puche trudges off to be replaced by Brian Mansilla on 65 minutes.
- 67' Gil Dias is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oscar Aranda at the 67 minute mark.
- 71' The deadlock is broken! Henrique Araujo gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
- 76' A goal from the Serbia international Mirko Topic! He fires home on 76 to make it 1-2!
- 80' FC Arouca ring the changes. Henrique Araujo has done his job and it is now time for Guven Yalcin to step up.
- 82' It’s a booking for FC Arouca player. Guven Yalcin gets a card.
- 82' A tactical swap from FC Arouca — Loum Ndiaye on, Pedro Santos off on 82 minutes.
- 85' Time for substitution for FC Famalicao. Marcos Vinicios is replaced by Pedro.
- 86' The FC Famalicao manager makes a substitution. Simon Elisor departs to be replaced by Vaclav Sejk.
- 90' Loum Ndiaye picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Jason ↓ Boris Popovic 85'
- 78
- 3
- 27
- 58
-
21
Taichi Fukui ↓ Morlaye Sylla 65'
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↓ Guven Yalcin 80'
- 73
-
89
Pedro Santos ↓ Loum Ndiaye 82'
- 19
-
11
Puche ↓ Brian Mansilla 65'
Bench
-
31
Loum Ndiaye ↑ 82'
- 20
-
50
Guven Yalcin ↑ 80'
- 1
-
13
Boris Popovic ↑ 85'
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↑ 65'
-
24
Brian Mansilla ↑ 65'
- 30
Coach
Vasco Seabra
FC Famalicão Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 6
- 5
- 16
- 4
-
12
Simon Elisor ↓ Vaclav Sejk 86'
-
11
Oscar Aranda ↓ Gil Dias 67'
-
7
Marcos Vinicios ↓ Pedro 85'
- 25
-
20
Gustavo Sa ↓ Samuel Lobato 85'
-
14
Mathias De Amorin ↓ Mirko Topic 46'
- 17
Bench
-
23
Gil Dias ↑ 67'
- 1
- 3
-
8
Mirko Topic ↑ 46'
-
88
Samuel Lobato ↑ 85'
-
13
Pedro ↑ 85'
- 21
- 15
-
29
Vaclav Sejk ↑ 86'
Coach
Hugo Oliveira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morlaye Sylla | 3 |
| Antony | 2 |
| Otavio Ataide | 1 |
| Dylan Batubinsika | 1 |
| Jhonder Cadiz | 1 |
| Bruno Rodrigues | 1 |
| Gustavo Sa | 1 |
| Joao Basso | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
FC Famalicão xG
I would bet for:
FC Arouca or FC Famalicão 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Famalicão 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
58%
Draw or FC Famalicão
70%
FC Arouca or FC Famalicão
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Famalicão win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | FC Famalicão covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

