FC Arouca vs FC Paços de Ferreira, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs FC Paços de Ferreira — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 6 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- FC Paços de Ferreira 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | FC Arouca | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Academico de Viseu FC | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | CS Maritimo | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 6 | 5 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 6 | 4 |
| 14 | FC Famalicao | 6 | 4 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | CD Nacional | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | GD Estoril Praia | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia AC | 6 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Moreirense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Vitoria SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | CS Maritimo | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | FC Porto | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | FC Arouca | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | FC Porto | H | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Feb | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | FC Vizela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 4 G |
| Jose Fontan | 1 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Arouca vs FC Pacos de Ferreira — let the football do the talking.
- 5' FC Pacos de Ferreira is showing some good football. However, FC Pacos de Ferreira are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Arouca and FC Pacos de Ferreira are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' 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.
- 16' That is a Yellow card for FC Pacos de Ferreira. Luiz Carlos will be fuming at that decision.
- 17' That is a Yellow card for FC Pacos de Ferreira. Luiz Carlos will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' The 34-year-old Ze Uilton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Arouca must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' Nicolas Gaitan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 33 minutes.
- 38' FC Pacos de Ferreira are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 46' Another substitution for FC Arouca to replace Arsenio by Bruninho on 46 minute.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andre Bukia.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' The crowd applauds Nicolas Gaitan as he leaves the pitch. Matchoi Djalo steps in for FC Pacos de Ferreira.
- 59' FC Pacos de Ferreira player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' FC Arouca make a change. David Simao trudges off to be replaced by Oday Dabbagh on 60 minutes.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Nino Galovic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' It’s a booking for FC Pacos de Ferreira player. Matchoi Djalo gets a Yellow card.
- 68' It is a substitution in FC Pacos de Ferreira team. Juan Delgado is replaced by Fernando Fonseca on 68 minute.
- 73' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 74' Pite gets the nod from FC Arouca. He replaces Pedro Moreira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' FC Pacos de Ferreira ring the changes. Nuno Santos has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Silva to step up.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Andre Ferreira is booked for FC Pacos de Ferreira — Yellow card on 78.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Adrian Butzke is booked for FC Pacos de Ferreira — Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Andre Bukia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 89' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Quaresma is withdrawn and Wellington Nem gets his opportunity.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Quaresma is booked for FC Arouca — Yellow card on 89.
- Another three points for FC Pacos de Ferreira.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
5
David Simao ↓ Oday Dabbagh 60'
-
20
Pedro Moreira ↓ Pite 74'
- 13
- 72
-
10
Andre Bukia ↓ Antony 60'
- 44
- 7
- 21
- 1
-
6
Quaresma ↓ Wellington Nem 89'
Bench
-
14
Pite ↑ 74'
- 53
- 60
-
23
Wellington Nem ↑ 89'
- 31
-
99
Bruninho ↑ 46'
-
27
Antony ↑ 60'
-
15
Oday Dabbagh ↑ 60'
- 12
Coach
Armando Evangelista
FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Denilson ↓ Adrian Butzke 77'
- 5
-
15
Juan Delgado ↓ Fernando Fonseca 68'
- 22
- 2
- 9
- 7
- 13
-
28
Nicolas Gaitan ↓ Matchoi Djalo 57'
-
77
Nuno Santos ↓ Lucas Silva 77'
- 3
Bench
- 24
-
23
Lucas Silva ↑ 77'
-
26
Rui Pires ↑ 68'
-
16
Matchoi Djalo ↑ 57'
-
29
Fernando Fonseca ↑ 68'
- 20
- 98
-
17
Adrian Butzke ↑ 77'
- 4
Coach
César Peixoto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Gaitan | 3 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 1 |
| Rafa Mujica | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
FC Paços de Ferreira Form
2022-03-12
FC Arouca
0–1
FC Paços de Ferreira
W
2022-03-06
FC Paços de Ferreira
2–4
FC Porto
L
2022-02-25
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–2
FC Paços de Ferreira
W
2022-02-19
FC Paços de Ferreira
2–1
FC Vizela
W
2022-02-12
Sporting Clube de Braga
2–1
FC Paços de Ferreira
L
2022-02-05
FC Paços de Ferreira
1–1
Portimonense SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
FC Paços de Ferreira xG
I would bet for:
FC Paços de Ferreira or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Paços de Ferreira win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Paços de Ferreira
74%
FC Arouca or FC Paços de Ferreira
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Paços de Ferreira win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.2%
2 – 2
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | FC Paços de Ferreira covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 24% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

