FC Arouca vs Portimonense SC, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Arouca vs Portimonense SC — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- Portimonense SC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Portimonense SC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | GD Chaves | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | FC Arouca | A | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Dec | Casa Pia AC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Arouca vs Portimonense SC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 6' The Palestine Oday Dabbagh breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
- 11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kosuke Nakamura made 411 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 13' Luquinha is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 27' The referee shows Portimonense SC player a Yellow card on 27.
- 32' The deadlock is broken! Oday Dabbagh gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedrao on 34.
- 39' Moustapha Seck has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' Portimonense SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' Another change for Portimonense SC made on 46 minute. Paulo Estrela Moreira leaves to be changed by Zie Ouattara.
- 49' The referee shows Portimonense SC player a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' Portimonense SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' Luquinha, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 62' Fresh legs for Portimonense SC! Ricardo Matos comes on to replace Bryan Rochez.
- 65' Portimonense SC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 70' The 27-year-old Morlaye Sylla has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' Time for substitution for FC Arouca. Arsenio is replaced by Benji Michel.
- 76' The deadlock is broken! Oday Dabbagh gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
- 79' Benji Michel does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Arouca surge ahead!
- 81' Benji Michel adds to his 0 season tally! FC Arouca lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 81' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Alan Ruiz is withdrawn and Oriol Busquets gets his opportunity.
- 86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Henrique Jocu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Arouca.
- 87' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Oday Dabbagh departs to be replaced by Pedro Moreira.
- 88' FC Arouca make a change. Quaresma trudges off to be replaced by Weverson on 88 minutes.
- 4-0 the final result. Portimonense SC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Arsenio ↓ Benji Michel 74'
- 13
-
10
Alan Ruiz ↓ Oriol Busquets 81'
- 44
-
23
Ismaila Soro ↓ Bruninho 87'
- 28
- 11
- 6
-
15
Oday Dabbagh ↓ Pedro Moreira 87'
- 12
- 2
Bench
-
14
Oriol Busquets ↑ 81'
-
20
Pedro Moreira ↑ 87'
- 17
- 92
-
18
Benji Michel ↑ 74'
-
25
Weverson ↑ 88'
-
9
Bruninho ↑ 87'
- 21
- 64
Coach
Armando Evangelista
Portimonense SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 14
- 18
- 24
-
35
Bryan Rochez ↓ Ricardo Matos 62'
- 32
-
93
Welinton ↓ Yago Cariello 74'
- 38
-
20
Luquinha ↓ Henrique Jocu 74'
- 22
- 27
Bench
- 21
- 31
-
3
Zie Ouattara ↑ 46'
- 5
-
6
Henrique Jocu ↑ 74'
-
17
Ricardo Matos ↑ 62'
- 30
-
70
Rui Gomes ↑ 74'
-
99
Yago Cariello ↑ 74'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oday Dabbagh | 3 |
| Alan Ruiz | 2 |
| Benji Michel | 2 |
| Antony | 1 |
| Helio Varela | 1 |
| Morlaye Sylla | 1 |
| Ronie Carrillo | 1 |
| Rafa Mujica | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Portimonense SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Portimonense SC xG
I would bet for:
FC Arouca to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
86%
Draw or Portimonense SC
38%
FC Arouca or Portimonense SC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14%
2 – 0
13%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
4.8%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | Portimonense SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Portimonense SC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

