Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Arouca vs Portimonense SC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
FC Arouca
1 – 1
Full Time
Portimonense SC
Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 14:30 UTC Municipal de Arouca 2,252 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 5' Helio Varela
Morlaye Sylla 84' 1–1
Y 25' Igor Formiga
David Simao 59' Y
Y 64' Dener Clemente

Overview

Match Preview

FC Arouca vs Portimonense SC — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos Macedo
  • Assistant 1 Jorge Fernandes
  • Assistant 2 Fabio Diogo Silva (Portugal)

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

4
2
FC Arouca 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Portimonense SC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-26 FC Arouca 1–1 Portimonense SC 2023-05-27 Portimonense SC 0–2 FC Arouca 2023-01-20 FC Arouca 4–0 Portimonense SC 2022-04-30 FC Arouca 1–0 Portimonense SC 2021-12-18 Portimonense SC 1–1 FC Arouca

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug Portimonense SC H 1–1 D
20 Aug FC Vizela A 2–2 D
13 Aug GD Estoril Praia H 4–3 W
27 May Portimonense SC A 2–0 W
20 May GD Chaves H 1–0 W
15 May GD Estoril Praia A 0–2 L
Portimonense SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug FC Arouca A 1–1 D
19 Aug Boavista FC H 1–4 L
12 Aug Gil Vicente FC A 0–5 L
27 May FC Arouca H 0–2 L
20 May CD Santa Clara A 0–1 L
13 May Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–5 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Arouca
Barbero 4 G
Jose Fontan 2 G
Dylan Nandin 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Municipal de Arouca. FC Arouca are looking to make home advantage count against Portimonense SC.
  • 5' Portimonense SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Helio Varela on 5.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Arouca. Portimonense SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' FC Arouca 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.
  • 25' Portimonense SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' FC Arouca are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jason, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal de Arouca with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 45' Portimonense SC have won 221 goals from 330 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Pedro Santos is withdrawn and Alfonso Trezza gets his opportunity.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Arouca and Portimonense SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Arouca must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 59' Poor challenge from David Simao. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 64' Dener Clemente is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
  • 68' The Portimonense SC manager makes a substitution. Mauricio departs to be replaced by Paulo Estrela Moreira.
  • 73' Alemao is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portimonense SC tonight.
  • 75' Another change for FC Arouca made on 75 minute. Tiago Esgaio leaves to be changed by Bogdan Milovanov.
  • 80' Portimonense SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 82' The whistle greets Helio Varela as he departs to be replaced by Luan Campos.
  • 83' Andre Bukia gets the nod from FC Arouca. He replaces Quaresma and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Morlaye Sylla makes it 1-1.
  • 89' The whistle greets David Simao as he departs to be replaced by Eboue Kouassi.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Portimonense SC. Carlinhos is replaced by Nonoca.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Portimonense SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Oday Dabbagh 3
Alan Ruiz 2
Benji Michel 2
Helio Varela 1
Morlaye Sylla 1
Ronie Carrillo 1
Rafa Mujica 1
Luquinha 1

Head to Head

2023-08-26 FC Arouca 1–1 Portimonense SC 2023-05-27 Portimonense SC 0–2 FC Arouca 2023-01-20 FC Arouca 4–0 Portimonense SC 2022-04-30 FC Arouca 1–0 Portimonense SC 2021-12-18 Portimonense SC 1–1 FC Arouca

FC Arouca Form

2023-08-26 FC Arouca 1–1 Portimonense SC D 2023-08-20 FC Vizela 2–2 FC Arouca D 2023-08-13 FC Arouca 4–3 GD Estoril Praia W 2023-05-27 Portimonense SC 0–2 FC Arouca W 2023-05-20 FC Arouca 1–0 GD Chaves W 2023-05-15 GD Estoril Praia 2–0 FC Arouca L

Portimonense SC Form

2023-08-26 FC Arouca 1–1 Portimonense SC D 2023-08-19 Portimonense SC 1–4 Boavista FC L 2023-08-12 Gil Vicente FC 5–0 Portimonense SC L 2023-05-27 Portimonense SC 0–2 FC Arouca L 2023-05-20 CD Santa Clara 1–0 Portimonense SC L 2023-05-13 Portimonense SC 1–5 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.69 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Portimonense SC xG
I would bet for: FC Arouca to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca57% Draw25% Portimonense SC18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
82%
Draw or Portimonense SC
43%
FC Arouca or Portimonense SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca38% Draw47% Portimonense SC15%
Actual: Portimonense SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push Portimonense SC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Portimonense SC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.