FC Arouca vs FC Pacos de Ferreira, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Arouca vs FC Pacos de Ferreira — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- FC Pacos de Ferreira 0 games · 0 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 Famalicao 34 56 6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50 7 Moreirense FC 34 43 8 FC Arouca 34 42 9 Vitoria 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 18 Mar FC Pacos 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 Date Opponent H/A Score Result 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 history21% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca0-152/316-301/–31-451/146-603/–61-752/476+4/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Arouca and FC Pacos de Ferreira is underway.
- 5' FC Arouca started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 12' The supporters are chanting for Fabio. He replaces Alexandre Guedes on 12 minute.
- 17' It’s high time Armando Evangelista made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The supporters are chanting for Luiz Carlos. He replaces Paulo Bernardo on 20 minute.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Maracas suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' Maracas is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' FC Arouca receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 46' Erick Ferigra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maracas on 46 minute.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 55' GOAL! Rafa Mujica scores on 55.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Pacos de Ferreira that had 136 games and scored 155 goals.
- 65' It looks surprising FC Pacos de Ferreira does not make any changes. Fabio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' The whistle greets Rui Pires as he departs to be replaced by Matchoi Djalo.
- 71' FC Arouca is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' FC Arouca player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' Goal! Nicolas Gaitan scores his 13 goal in 253 matches.
- 76' Another substitution for FC Arouca to replace Antony by Arsenio on 76 minute.
- 81' Nigel Thomas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Antunes on 82.
- 84' It is a substitution in FC Arouca team. Rafa Mujica is replaced 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' The referee shows FC Arouca player a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
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- 13
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19
Rafa Mujica ↓ Bruninho 84'
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- 44
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23
Ismaila Soro ↓ Yusuf Lawal 84'
- 28
- 11
- 16
- 6
- 2
Bench
- 14
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8
Arsenio ↑ 76'
- 20
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7
Yusuf Lawal ↑ 84'
- 92
- 18
- 25
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9
Bruninho ↑ 84'
- 4
Coach Armando EvangelistaFC Pacos de Ferreira Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 15
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30
Alexandre Guedes ↓ Fabio 12'
- 28
- 10
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26
Rui Pires ↓ Matchoi Djalo 66'
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25
Maracas ↓ Erick Ferigra 46'
- 6
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55
Paulo Bernardo ↓ Luiz Carlos 20'
- 3
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7
Nigel Thomas ↓ Hernani Infande 66'
Bench
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23
Erick Ferigra ↑ 46'
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22
Luiz Carlos ↑ 20'
- 9
- 21
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16
Matchoi Djalo ↑ 66'
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70
Hernani Infande ↑ 66'
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11
Fabio ↑ 12'
- 20
- 98
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 Pacos de Ferreira Form
2023-03-18 FC Arouca 1–1 FC Pacos de Ferreira D 2023-03-11 FC Pacos de Ferreira 1–0 CD Santa Clara W 2023-03-06 Casa Pia AC 2–1 FC Pacos de Ferreira L 2023-02-26 FC Pacos de Ferreira 1–3 Boavista FC L 2023-02-18 GD Estoril Praia 1–3 FC Pacos de Ferreira W 2023-02-06 Portimonense SC 1–0 FC Pacos de Ferreira L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.16 FC Arouca xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.95 FC Pacos de Ferreira xGI would bet for: FC Arouca or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 65%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.11Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line 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 Pacos de Ferreira 59%FC Arouca or FC Pacos de Ferreira 69%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 14.5%1 – 1 Actual1 – 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 Pacos 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 Pacos de Ferreira keeps clean sheet 32% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

