Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Arouca vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
FC Arouca
3 – 2
Full Time
FC Porto
Mon 12 Feb 2024 · 20:15 UTC Municipal de Arouca HT 45' · FT 45'
Rafa Mujica 1' 1–0
1–1 9' Evanilson pen
Cristo Gonzalez pen 30' 2–1
Jason 61+4' 3–1
3–2 86+4' Francisco Conceicao
Pedro Santos 39' Y
Jason 64' Y
Y 69' Fabio Cardoso
Oriol Busquets 74' Y
Y 88' Wendell
Y 88' Francisco Conceicao
YR 96' Fabio Cardoso

Overview

Match Preview

FC Arouca vs FC Porto — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 2 6
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 4
3 CD Santa Clara 2 4
4 CS Marítimo 1 3
5 FC Arouca 1 3
6 Gil Vicente FC 1 3
7 CF Estrela da Amadora 2 2
8 Moreirense FC 1 1
9 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 1
10 Sporting Clube de Braga 1 1
11 Académico de Viseu FC 2 1
12 FC Famalicão 1 1
13 GD Estoril Praia 1 1
14 CD Nacional 1 1
15 FC Alverca 2 1
16 Casa Pia AC 1 0
17 Vitória SC 2 0
18 Rio Ave FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
8
FC Arouca 10 games · Avg 3.3 goals FC Porto
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-12 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Porto 2023-09-03 FC Porto 1–1 FC Arouca 2023-05-08 FC Arouca 0–1 FC Porto 2022-12-28 FC Porto 5–1 FC Arouca 2022-02-06 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Feb FC Porto H 3–2 W
03 Feb Portimonense SC A 2–1 W
28 Jan FC Vizela H 5–0 W
20 Jan GD Estoril Praia A 2–1 W
15 Jan Vitória SC A 1–2 L
06 Jan Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–3 L
FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Feb FC Arouca A 2–3 L
03 Feb Rio Ave FC H 0–0 D
28 Jan SC Farense A 3–1 W
20 Jan Moreirense FC H 5–0 W
14 Jan Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–0 W
05 Jan Boavista FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

FC Arouca FC Porto
#5 Position #1
3 Points 6
1 Played 2
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
1 Scored 4
0 Conceded 0
+1 GD +4
3.00 PPG 3.00
100% Win % 100%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
100% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season

FC Arouca are 5th (3 pts). FC Porto are 1st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' FC Arouca have kicked off against FC Porto. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 1' What a strike from Rafa Mujica! The score is 1-0.
  • 6' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 9' GOAL! Evanilson scores on 9.
  • 14' Jason is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Porto tonight.
  • 19' FC Porto 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.
  • 24' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Arouca in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FC Porto's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 29' FC Porto is showing some good football. However, FC Porto are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' The Spain Cristo Gonzalez breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 2-1!
  • 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 Francisco Montero suffering a number of foals already.
  • 39' Pedro Santos picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' The whistle greets Alan Varela as he departs to be replaced by Stephen Eustaquio.
  • 48' FC Arouca currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 53' FC Arouca are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Porto backline.
  • 58' The travelling FC Porto supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 63' 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.
  • 64' Jason picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 65' Brilliant from the ! Jason makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 61.
  • 68' FC Porto make a change. Joao Mario Lopes trudges off to be replaced by Goncalo Borges on 68 minutes.
  • 69' That is a card for FC Porto. Fabio Cardoso will be fuming at that decision.
  • 73' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Cristo Gonzalez departs to be replaced by Alfonso Trezza.
  • 74' It’s gonna be a card for Oriol Busquets.
  • 74' Another change for FC Arouca made on 74 minute. Morlaye Sylla leaves to be changed by Oriol Busquets.
  • 77' FC Porto make a change. Nico Gonzalez trudges off to be replaced by Ivan Jaime Pajuelo on 77 minutes.
  • 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Porto that had 491 games and scored 697 goals.
  • 84' It is a substitution in FC Arouca team. Tiago Esgaio is replaced by Bogdan Milovanov on 84 minute.
  • 88' Wendell is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
  • 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Francisco Conceicao makes it 3-2.
  • 3-2 the final result. FC Porto will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Sousa

FC Porto Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mehdi Taremi 5
Marcano 3
Vitor Ferreira 2
Samu Omorodion 2
Evanilson 2
Cristo Gonzalez 2
Jason 1
Rafa Mujica 1

Head to Head

2024-02-12 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Porto 2023-09-03 FC Porto 1–1 FC Arouca 2023-05-08 FC Arouca 0–1 FC Porto 2022-12-28 FC Porto 5–1 FC Arouca 2022-02-06 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto

FC Arouca Form

2024-02-12 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Porto W 2024-02-03 Portimonense SC 1–2 FC Arouca W 2024-01-28 FC Arouca 5–0 FC Vizela W 2024-01-20 GD Estoril Praia 1–2 FC Arouca W 2024-01-15 Vitória SC 2–1 FC Arouca L 2024-01-06 FC Arouca 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L

FC Porto Form

2024-02-12 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Porto L 2024-02-03 FC Porto 0–0 Rio Ave FC D 2024-01-28 SC Farense 1–3 FC Porto W 2024-01-20 FC Porto 5–0 Moreirense FC W 2024-01-14 FC Porto 2–0 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2024-01-05 Boavista FC 1–1 FC Porto D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.99 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 FC Porto xG
I would bet for: FC Arouca or FC Porto 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Arouca37% Draw31% FC Porto32%
Actual: FC Arouca win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
68%
Draw or FC Porto
63%
FC Arouca or FC Porto
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca22% Draw55% FC Porto23%
Actual: FC Arouca win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
0 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push FC Porto covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 20% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
38% ✓

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