Saturday , 31 October 2026

FC Arouca vs FC Paços de Ferreira, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2022-23
FC Arouca
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Paços de Ferreira
Sat 18 Mar 2023 · 18:00 UTC Municipal de Arouca HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Maracas
Antony 43' Y
Ismaila Soro 74' Y
Y 82' Antunes
Tiago Esgaio 90' Y
Y 90' Matchoi Djalo

Overview

Match Preview

FC Arouca vs FC Paços de Ferreira — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 9 27
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 9 22
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 10 21
4 CD Santa Clara 9 18
5 FC Arouca 9 17
6 Academico de Viseu FC 9 17
7 Gil Vicente FC 9 14
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 9 11
9 Moreirense FC 9 11
10 FC Alverca 9 11
11 FC Famalicao 9 10
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 9 10
13 Vitoria SC 9 8
14 CS Maritimo 9 8
15 Rio Ave FC 9 7
16 Casa Pia AC 10 7
17 CD Nacional 9 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 9 2

Head-to-Head

3
1
FC Arouca 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals FC Paços de Ferreira
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-18 FC Arouca 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2022-10-02 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–1 FC Arouca 2022-03-12 FC Arouca 0–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2021-10-24 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–0 FC Arouca

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar FC Paços de Ferreira H 1–1 D
11 Mar Vitoria SC A 2–0 W
03 Mar Boavista FC A 0–0 D
25 Feb Casa Pia AC H 2–0 W
19 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–2 L
11 Feb CD Santa Clara H 1–0 W
FC Paços de Ferreira
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar FC Arouca A 1–1 D
11 Mar CD Santa Clara H 1–0 W
06 Mar Casa Pia AC A 1–2 L
26 Feb Boavista FC H 1–3 L
18 Feb GD Estoril Praia A 3–1 W
06 Feb Portimonense SC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
56% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Arouca
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Arouca
Barbero 5 G
Jose Fontan 2 G
Dylan Nandin 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. FC Paços de Ferreira get us underway at Municipal de Arouca.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Arouca and FC Paços de Ferreira are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Quaresma is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Arouca so far.
  • 12' Time for substitution for FC Pacos de Ferreira. Alexandre Guedes is replaced by Fabio.
  • 17' Over 17 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' The supporters are chanting for Luiz Carlos. He replaces Paulo Bernardo on 20 minute.
  • 25' FC Paços de Ferreira come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' FC Arouca currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Arouca and FC Paços de Ferreira are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 38' Maracas was booked on 38.
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Antony.
  • 46' The FC Pacos de Ferreira manager makes a substitution. Maracas departs to be replaced by Erick Ferigra.
  • 51' 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.
  • 55' Rafa Mujica adds to his 0 season tally! FC Arouca lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 66' Time for substitution for FC Pacos de Ferreira. Rui Pires is replaced by Matchoi Djalo.
  • 71' FC Paços de Ferreira started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
  • 74' A moment of madness from Ismaila Soro on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Arouca will be frustrated.
  • 75' Nicolas Gaitan adds to his 1 season tally! FC Pacos de Ferreira lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 76' Arsenio is replacing Antony for the FC Arouca side.
  • 81' FC Paços de Ferreira is showing some good football. However, FC Paços 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.
  • 82' It’s a booking for FC Pacos de Ferreira player. Antunes gets a Yellow card.
  • 84' Another substitution for FC Arouca to replace Rafa Mujica by Yusuf Lawal on 84 minute.
  • 89' 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.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tiago Esgaio on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Arouca 1-1 FC Paços de Ferreira.

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Armando Evangelista

FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach César Peixoto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nicolas Gaitan 3
Oday Dabbagh 1
Rafa Mujica 1

Head to Head

2023-03-18 FC Arouca 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2022-10-02 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–1 FC Arouca 2022-03-12 FC Arouca 0–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2021-10-24 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–0 FC Arouca

FC Arouca Form

2023-03-18 FC Arouca 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira D 2023-03-11 Vitoria SC 0–2 FC Arouca W 2023-03-03 Boavista FC 0–0 FC Arouca D 2023-02-25 FC Arouca 2–0 Casa Pia AC W 2023-02-19 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 FC Arouca L 2023-02-11 FC Arouca 1–0 CD Santa Clara W

FC Paços de Ferreira Form

2023-03-18 FC Arouca 1–1 FC Paços de Ferreira D 2023-03-11 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–0 CD Santa Clara W 2023-03-06 Casa Pia AC 2–1 FC Paços de Ferreira L 2023-02-26 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–3 Boavista FC L 2023-02-18 GD Estoril Praia 1–3 FC Paços de Ferreira W 2023-02-06 Portimonense SC 1–0 FC Paços de Ferreira L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 FC Paços de Ferreira xG
I would bet for: FC Arouca or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca41% Draw31% FC Paços de Ferreira28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Paços de Ferreira
59%
FC Arouca or FC Paços de Ferreira
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Arouca27% Draw53% FC Paços de Ferreira20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push FC Paços de Ferreira covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.