Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Arouca vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
FC Arouca
0 – 2
Full Time
FC Porto
Sat 1 Mar 2025 · 18:00 UTC Municipal de Arouca 3,114 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 13' Samu Omorodion pen
0–2 77' Fabio Vieira
Chico Lamba 16' Y
Alfonso Trezza 51' Y
Y 62' Nehuen Perez
Y 83' Fabio Vieira

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

1
1
9
FC Arouca 11 games · Avg 3.2 goals FC Porto
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-01 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto 2024-09-29 FC Porto 4–0 FC Arouca 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

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar FC Porto H 0–2 L
23 Feb SC Farense H 2–2 D
15 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 2–2 D
10 Feb Rio Ave FC H 1–1 D
01 Feb CD Nacional A 2–1 W
24 Jan Moreirense FC H 1–0 W
FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar FC Arouca A 2–0 W
24 Feb Vitória SC H 1–1 D
20 Feb AS Roma A 2–3 L
16 Feb SC Farense A 1–0 W
13 Feb AS Roma H 1–1 D
07 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–1 D

Season Stats

FC Arouca FC Porto
#5 Position #1
11 Points 21
7 Played 7
3 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 0
10 Scored 18
7 Conceded 3
+3 GD +15
1.57 PPG 3.00
43% Win % 100%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
57% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season

FC Arouca are 5th (11 pts). FC Porto are 1st (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Arouca
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Arouca
Barbero 4 G
Jose Fontan 2 G
Dylan Nandin 2 G
FC Porto
Gabriel Veiga 4 G 3 A
Andre Silva 3 G 2 A
Borja Sainz 3 G
William da Silva 2 G 2 A
Nehuen Perez 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Arouca welcome FC Porto for this crunch clash at Municipal de Arouca.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' FC Porto are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 13' Goal! Samu Omorodion scores his 36 goal in 254 matches.
  • 16' That is a card for FC Arouca. Chico Lamba will be fuming at that decision.
  • 21' FC Arouca are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Porto's 3-4-2-1 shape.
  • 26' FC Porto fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 31' Marcano has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 529 appearances.
  • 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Otavio Ataide, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal de Arouca with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' 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.
  • 51' Poor challenge from Alfonso Trezza. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 56' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 62' That is a card for FC Porto. Nehuen Perez will be fuming at that decision.
  • 64' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Goncalo Borges is replaced by Daniel Namaso.
  • 67' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Alex Pinto is withdrawn and Puche gets his opportunity.
  • 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 76' FC Porto make a change. Marcano trudges off to be replaced by Ze Pedro Figueiredo on 76 minutes.
  • 77' Goal! Fabio Vieira scores his 23 goal in 495 matches.
  • 77' Pedro Santos has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Simao on 77 minute.
  • 81' Guven Yalcin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dylan Nandin at the 81 minute mark.
  • 82' Another substitution for FC Arouca to replace Morlaye Sylla by Henrique Araujo on 82 minute.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fabio Vieira.
  • 85' FC Porto manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zaidu Sanusi is hanging Moura on the field on 85 minute.
  • 86' FC Porto ring the changes. Samu Omorodion has done his job and it is now time for William da Silva to step up.
  • FC Porto celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vasco Seabra

FC Porto Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin Anselmi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mehdi Taremi 5
Marcano 3
Vitor Ferreira 2
Samu Omorodion 2
Evanilson 2
Cristo Gonzalez 2
Galeno 1
Chancel Mbemba 1

Head to Head

2025-03-01 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto 2024-09-29 FC Porto 4–0 FC Arouca 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

FC Arouca Form

2025-03-01 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto L 2025-02-23 FC Arouca 2–2 SC Farense D 2025-02-15 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–2 FC Arouca D 2025-02-10 FC Arouca 1–1 Rio Ave FC D 2025-02-01 CD Nacional 1–2 FC Arouca W 2025-01-24 FC Arouca 1–0 Moreirense FC W

FC Porto Form

2025-03-01 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto W 2025-02-24 FC Porto 1–1 Vitória SC D 2025-02-20 AS Roma 3–2 FC Porto L 2025-02-16 SC Farense 0–1 FC Porto W 2025-02-13 FC Porto 1–1 AS Roma D 2025-02-07 FC Porto 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 FC Porto xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Arouca19% Draw26% FC Porto55%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
46%
Draw or FC Porto
81%
FC Arouca or FC Porto
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca11% Draw46% FC Porto43%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
7.5%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
3.6%
0 – 4
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 4
2.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push FC Porto covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 9% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 38% — 62%
+1 38% 25% 37%
+1.5 63% — 37%
+2 63% 19% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
49% ✗

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