FC Arouca vs FC Porto, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
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' That's the starting whistle at Municipal de Arouca. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Arouca and FC Porto.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Simao made 365 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 13' What a moment for Samu Omorodion! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' It’s gonna be a card for Chico Lamba.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Martin Anselmi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' Fabio Vieira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 12 Yellow cards this season.
- 31' The 26-year-old Moura has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Rodrigo Mora has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ze Pedro Figueiredo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Porto.
- 46' 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.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a card for Alfonso Trezza.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' FC Porto are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' A moment of madness from Nehuen Perez on 62 minutes earns him a card. FC Porto will be frustrated.
- 64' A tactical swap from FC Porto — Daniel Namaso on, Goncalo Borges off on 64 minutes.
- 67' FC Arouca make a change. Alex Pinto trudges off to be replaced by Puche on 67 minutes.
- 72' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Arouca. FC Arouca seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 76' Fresh legs for FC Porto! Ze Pedro Figueiredo comes on to replace Marcano.
- 77' Fabio Vieira is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 77' The whistle greets David Simao as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Santos.
- 81' Guven Yalcin is replacing Dylan Nandin for the FC Arouca side.
- 82' Time for substitution for FC Arouca. Morlaye Sylla is replaced by Henrique Araujo.
- 83' Fabio Vieira picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' The FC Porto bench stirs into life. Moura is withdrawn and Zaidu Sanusi gets his opportunity.
- 86' William da Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Samu Omorodion at the 86 minute mark.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
5
David Simao ↓ Pedro Santos 77'
- 1
-
78
Alex Pinto ↓ Puche 67'
- 3
- 26
- 21
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↓ Henrique Araujo 82'
- 73
-
19
Alfonso Trezza ↓ Brian Mansilla 76'
-
23
Dylan Nandin ↓ Guven Yalcin 81'
Bench
- 31
-
50
Guven Yalcin ↑ 81'
- 27
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↑ 82'
-
89
Pedro Santos ↑ 77'
-
11
Puche ↑ 67'
- 4
-
24
Brian Mansilla ↑ 76'
- 30
Coach
Vasco Seabra
FC Porto Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
5
Marcano ↓ Ze Pedro Figueiredo 76'
- 24
- 99
- 10
- 23
-
74
Moura ↓ Zaidu Sanusi 85'
- 4
- 22
-
70
Goncalo Borges ↓ Daniel Namaso 64'
- 9
- 86
Bench
-
19
Daniel Namaso ↑ 64'
- 14
- 6
-
12
Zaidu Sanusi ↑ 85'
-
7
William da Silva ↑ 86'
- 20
-
97
Ze Pedro Figueiredo ↑ 76'
- 27
-
52
Martim Fernandes ↑ 76'
Coach
Martin Anselmi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mehdi Taremi | 5 |
| Marcano | 3 |
| Samu Omorodion | 2 |
| Evanilson | 2 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 2 |
| Vitor Ferreira | 2 |
| Otavio | 1 |
| Deniz Gul | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.46
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + FC Porto or Draw 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 1.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
59%
Draw or FC Porto
79%
FC Arouca or FC Porto
62%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28%
0 – 1
21.6%
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
2 – 1
2.5%
2 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
1.6%
2 – 2
1.3%
0 – 4
0.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 13% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 27% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.