FC Arouca vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs Gil Vicente FC — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Gil Vicente FC 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | CD Santa Clara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | FC Famalicão | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec | FC Arouca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | SC Farense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | CD Nacional | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Vitória SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Nov | Moreirense FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | Gil Vicente FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 11 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 5 |
| 7 | Conceded | 5 |
| +3 | GD | +0 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 43% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
FC Arouca are 5th (11 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 10th (8 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
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 4 G |
| Jose Fontan | 2 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 2 G |
Gil Vicente FC
| Hector Hernandez | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gil Martins | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Arouca and Gil Vicente FC is underway.
- 5' Felix Correia has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Gil Vicente FC come into this ranked 10 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Marvin Elimbi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Arouca side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' 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 Kazu suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Gil Vicente FC have won 269 goals from 241 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' The travelling Gil Vicente FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' What a moment for Mory Gbane! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 68' FC Arouca manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pablo Gozalbez is hanging Loum Ndiaye on the field on 68 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Jorge Aguirre as he departs to be replaced by Caue.
- 73' The whistle greets Kazu as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Mutombo Mawesi.
- 78' Fresh legs for FC Arouca! Puche comes on to replace Weverson.
- 81' The Turkey Guven Yalcin breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 1-1!
- 82' The referee calls foul for Caue. He receives a card.
- 87' Gil Vicente FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' Fresh legs for Gil Vicente FC! Marvin Elimbi comes on to replace Josue Sa.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
31
Loum Ndiaye ↓ Pablo Gozalbez 68'
- 28
- 3
- 26
- 58
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↓ Taichi Fukui 68'
- 73
- 89
- 19
- 9
Bench
-
50
Guven Yalcin ↑ 73'
- 1
- 78
-
22
Pablo Gozalbez ↑ 68'
- 27
- 13
-
21
Taichi Fukui ↑ 68'
- 6
-
11
Puche ↑ 78'
Coach
Vasco Seabra
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 42
-
77
Jordi Mboula ↓ Pablo Felipe 90'
- 26
-
23
Josue Sa ↓ Marvin Elimbi 90'
- 71
-
88
Kazu ↓ Jonathan Mutombo Mawesi 73'
- 2
- 5
- 24
- 19
-
9
Jorge Aguirre ↓ Caue 72'
Bench
- 39
- 10
-
20
Caue ↑ 72'
- 99
-
4
Marvin Elimbi ↑ 90'
- 7
-
90
Pablo Felipe ↑ 90'
-
45
Jonathan Mutombo Mawesi ↑ 73'
- 6
Coach
Bruno Pinheiro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Mujica | 5 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 2 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Vitor Carvalho | 1 |
| Santi Garcia | 1 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 1 |
| Puche | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Gil Vicente FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
77%
Draw or Gil Vicente FC
55%
FC Arouca or Gil Vicente FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | Gil Vicente FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

