FC Arouca vs GD Estoril Praia, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Arouca vs GD Estoril Praia — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- GD Estoril Praia 34 games · 39 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 Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Dec | FC Porto | A | 1–5 | L |
| 12 Nov | Rio Ave FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | FC Vizela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | CS Maritimo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | FC Arouca | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Nov | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–5 | L |
| 30 Oct | Portimonense SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | GD Estoril Praia | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #10 |
| 42 | Points | 39 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 15 |
| 47 | Scored | 54 |
| 64 | Conceded | 57 |
| -17 | GD | -3 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 35% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
15%
Clean Sheets
GD Estoril Praia this season
GD Estoril Praia this season
FC Arouca are 8th (42 pts). GD Estoril Praia are 10th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/4
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
GD Estoril Praia
0-15
1/6
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Arouca is hosting GD Estoril Praia for another epic battle.
- 5' GD Estoril Praia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Gilson Tavares has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 20' Mozambique international Mexer has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' GD Estoril Praia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' Goal! Oday Dabbagh scores his 20 goal in 171 matches.
- 33' Mor Ndiaye is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for GD Estoril Praia so far.
- 38' 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.
- 43' FC Arouca currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Joao Carlos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tiago Santos on 46 minute.
- 51' GD Estoril Praia has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 56' FC Arouca are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined GD Estoril Praia backline.
- 61' GD Estoril Praia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yusuf Bamidele is hanging Joao Carvalho on the field on 61 minute.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Oday Dabbagh gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bernardo Vital made 172 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 71' Morlaye Sylla makes way for Weverson at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Arouca.
- 74' Alan Ruiz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 78' Bruninho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oday Dabbagh on 78 minute.
- 80' The whistle greets Tiago Gouveia as he departs to be replaced by Tiago Araujo.
- 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' The whistle greets Antony as he departs to be replaced by Arsenio.
- 89' Oriol Busquets has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Simao on 89 minute.
- 90' Quaresma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- FC Arouca celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
David Simao ↓ Oriol Busquets 89'
- 13
- 10
- 23
- 3
- 28
- 11
- 6
-
15
Oday Dabbagh ↓ Bruninho 78'
- 12
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↓ Weverson 71'
Bench
-
14
Oriol Busquets ↑ 89'
-
8
Arsenio ↑ 88'
- 20
- 17
- 44
- 92
-
25
Weverson ↑ 71'
-
9
Bruninho ↑ 78'
- 21
Coach
Armando Evangelista
GD Estoril Praia Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Joao Carvalho ↓ Yusuf Bamidele 61'
- 34
- 95
- 31
- 99
- 3
- 29
-
25
Mor Ndiaye ↓ Joao Gamboa 80'
-
21
Tiago Gouveia ↓ Tiago Araujo 80'
- 7
-
62
Tiago Santos ↓ Joao Carlos 46'
Bench
-
5
Joao Gamboa ↑ 80'
- 4
-
50
Joao Carlos ↑ 46'
- 91
- 23
-
78
Tiago Araujo ↑ 80'
- 13
- 8
-
90
Yusuf Bamidele ↑ 61'
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alejandro Marques | 3 |
| Rafa Mujica | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 2 |
| Jordan Holsgrove | 2 |
| Joao Marques | 1 |
| Yanis Begraoui | 1 |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
GD Estoril Praia Form
2023-01-07
FC Arouca
2–0
GD Estoril Praia
L
2022-11-14
CD Santa Clara
3–1
GD Estoril Praia
L
2022-11-06
GD Estoril Praia
1–5
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2022-10-30
Portimonense SC
1–1
GD Estoril Praia
D
2022-10-22
GD Estoril Praia
0–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2022-10-07
Gil Vicente FC
0–1
GD Estoril Praia
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.72
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
GD Estoril Praia xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
72%
Draw or GD Estoril Praia
52%
FC Arouca or GD Estoril Praia
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | GD Estoril Praia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
GD Estoril Praia keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.