FC Arouca vs FC Famalicao, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs FC Famalicao — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 10 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- FC Famalicao 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Alverca | 10 | 11 |
| 11 | FC Famalicao | 10 | 10 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 10 | 9 |
| 14 | CS Maritimo | 10 | 8 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 10 | 7 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | CD Nacional | 10 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | FC Famalicao | 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 Famalicao | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #11 |
| 20 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 6 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 14 |
| 7 | Conceded | 14 |
| +6 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 60% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicao this season
FC Famalicao this season
FC Arouca are 5th (20 pts). FC Famalicao are 11th (10 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+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicao
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 5 G |
| Jose Fontan | 2 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 2 G |
FC Famalicao
| 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 Famalicão does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Mathias De Amorin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Arouca tonight.
- 10' Gustavo Sa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 245 appearances.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Enea Mihaj on 19.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Arouca needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a card for Rodrigo Pinheiro.
- 33' Chico Lamba catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 33.
- 35' Oscar Aranda has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 40' The travelling FC Famalicão supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' FC Famalicão come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Mathias De Amorin makes way for Mirko Topic at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Famalicao.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Arouca and FC Famalicão are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 54' FC Famalicao receives a card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' Rafa Soares is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 65' Another substitution for FC Arouca to replace Puche by Brian Mansilla on 65 minute.
- 67' FC Famalicao manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gil Dias is hanging Oscar Aranda on the field on 67 minute.
- 71' Henrique Araujo doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' A stunning finish from Mirko Topic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 80' Time for substitution for FC Arouca. Henrique Araujo is replaced by Guven Yalcin.
- 82' The referee shows FC Arouca player a card on 82.
- 82' Loum Ndiaye gets the nod from FC Arouca. He replaces Pedro Santos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Pedro. He replaces Marcos Vinicios on 85 minute.
- 86' Simon Elisor makes way for Vaclav Sejk at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Famalicao.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Loum Ndiaye.
- Another three points for FC Famalicão.
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 Famalicao 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 |
| Santiago Colombatto | 1 |
| Oscar Aranda | 1 |
| Andre Bukia | 1 |
| Henrique Araujo | 1 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 1 |
| Otavio Ataide | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
FC Famalicao xG
I would bet for:
FC Arouca or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Famalicao win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Famalicao
59%
FC Arouca or FC Famalicao
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Famalicao win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | FC Famalicao covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

