FC Arouca vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs Gil Vicente FC — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- Gil Vicente FC 34 games · 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 May | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | FC Vizela | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | FC Arouca | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 May | Vitória SC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 08 May | CD Tondela | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 May | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Apr | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | Gil Vicente FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #6 |
| 42 | Points | 50 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 13 / 11 / 10 |
| 47 | Scored | 47 |
| 64 | Conceded | 38 |
| -17 | GD | +9 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 35% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
FC Arouca are 8th (42 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 6th (50 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
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Arouca and Gil Vicente FC get this one started.
- 1' GOAL! Rafa Mujica fires home to make it 1-0!
- 2' Rafa Mujica adds to his 0 season tally! FC Arouca lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 7' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 12' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ivo Vieira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' Gil Vicente FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' Andrew has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' Carraca is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gil Vicente FC tonight.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Arouca. Gil Vicente FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' Lucas Ferrugem is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' The travelling Gil Vicente FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' The referee shows FC Arouca player a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Mizuki Arai. He replaces Kevin Villodres on 46 minute.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' FC Arouca player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Another change for FC Arouca made on 52 minute. Ismaila Soro leaves to be changed by Moses Yaw.
- 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Arouca must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' FC Arouca started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 67' The crowd applauds Rafa Mujica as he leaves the pitch. Bruninho steps in for FC Arouca.
- 68' Another substitution for Gil Vicente FC to replace Danilo Veiga by Carraca on 68 minute.
- 73' FC Arouca receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Boubacar Hanne. He replaces Henrique Gomes on 78 minute.
- 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carraca on 81.
- 84' FC Arouca make a change. Alan Ruiz trudges off to be replaced by Morlaye Sylla on 84 minutes.
- 89' FC Arouca has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 90' Poor challenge from Vitinho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Gil Vicente FC will have plenty to reflect on. FC Arouca were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 8
- 13
-
7
Andre Bukia ↓ Vitinho 84'
-
19
Rafa Mujica ↓ Bruninho 67'
-
10
Alan Ruiz ↓ Morlaye Sylla 84'
-
23
Ismaila Soro ↓ Moses Yaw 52'
- 3
- 28
- 12
- 21
Bench
-
17
Moses Yaw ↑ 52'
- 92
- 32
-
9
Bruninho ↑ 67'
-
11
Antony ↑ 67'
-
43
Vitinho ↑ 84'
- 1
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↑ 84'
- 64
Coach
Armando Evangelista
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 26
- 3
-
25
Pedro Tiba ↓ Ali Alipour 46'
- 9
- 10
-
55
Henrique Gomes ↓ Boubacar Hanne 78'
-
20
Juan Boselli ↓ Matheus Bueno 46'
- 21
-
78
Danilo Veiga ↓ Carraca 68'
-
17
Kevin Villodres ↓ Mizuki Arai 46'
Bench
-
15
Carraca ↑ 68'
- 8
-
30
Ali Alipour ↑ 46'
-
18
Mizuki Arai ↑ 46'
-
57
Matheus Bueno ↑ 46'
- 93
-
11
Boubacar Hanne ↑ 78'
- 12
- 72
Coach
Ivo Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Mujica | 5 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 2 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Mory Gbane | 1 |
| Guven Yalcin | 1 |
| Arsenio | 1 |
| Luis Esteves | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Gil Vicente FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Gil Vicente FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
75%
Draw or Gil Vicente FC
51%
FC Arouca or Gil Vicente FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | Gil Vicente FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

