FC Arouca vs FC Famalicao, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Arouca vs FC Famalicao — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 33 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- FC Famalicao 34 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 33 | 85 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 32 | 80 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 33 | 77 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 32 | 56 |
| 5 | FC Famalicao | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 33 | 47 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 33 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 33 | 42 |
| 9 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 10 | Vitória SC | 33 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 33 | 36 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 33 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 33 | 33 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 33 | 31 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 33 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 32 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 18 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | FC Famalicao | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | GD Estoril Praia | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | FC Vizela | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | FC Arouca | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | FC Porto | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | Moreirense FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 May | CD Nacional | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 May | Vitória SC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | FC Famalicao | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 42 | Points | 56 |
| 33 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 15 | W / D / L | 15 / 11 / 8 |
| 46 | Scored | 42 |
| 62 | Conceded | 29 |
| -16 | GD | +13 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.65 |
| 36% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Arouca are 8th (42 pts). FC Famalicao are 5th (56 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Famalicao
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Municipal de Arouca. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Arouca and FC Famalicão.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Arouca and FC Famalicão are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Arouca and FC Famalicão are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' FC Arouca are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' What composure from Bruno Rodrigues! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 28' It’s high time Ivo Vieira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Tavares.
- 36' FC Arouca 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.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Arouca side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Gustavo Assuncao is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Tavares at the 46 minute mark.
- 46' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dylan Batubinsika.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for FC Arouca. Pedro Moreira will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' What a moment for Joao Basso! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 75' FC Famalicao make a change. Pablo trudges off to be replaced by Andre Ricardo on 75 minutes.
- 78' It’s a booking for FC Arouca player. Leandro Silva gets a Yellow card.
- 79' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Arsenio departs to be replaced by Tiago Araujo.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andre Ricardo on 79 minutes.
- 84' Thales is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Famalicão so far.
- 85' A change in the FC Arouca ranks — Andre Bukia exits the field as Adilio Santos enters on 85.
- 89' Brilliant from the ! Leandro Silva makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 89.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Adilio Santos is booked for FC Arouca — Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Arsenio ↓ Tiago Araujo 79'
- 20
- 13
- 72
-
10
Andre Bukia ↓ Adilio Santos 85'
-
23
Eugeni Valderrama ↓ Pite 79'
- 7
- 21
- 4
- 97
- 6
Bench
- 32
-
14
Pite ↑ 79'
-
11
Adilio Santos ↑ 85'
- 60
-
78
Tiago Araujo ↑ 79'
- 29
- 9
- 19
- 30
Coach
Armando Evangelista
FC Famalicao Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 88
- 90
- 19
- 7
- 15
- 20
- 31
-
77
Pablo ↓ Andre Ricardo 75'
- 11
Bench
- 5
- 22
- 80
-
12
Gustavo Assuncao ↑ 46'
- 21
-
30
Andre Ricardo ↑ 75'
- 13
- 75
- 43
Coach
Ivo Vieira
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
3 / 4
1.38
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
FC Famalicao xG
I would bet for:
FC Arouca or FC Famalicao 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
68%
Draw or FC Famalicao
59%
FC Arouca or FC Famalicao
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Famalicao win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | FC Famalicao covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

