FC Arouca vs SC Farense, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Arouca vs SC Farense — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | SC Farense | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Feb | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | CD Nacional | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jan | Moreirense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Vitória SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | FC Arouca | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | CD Nacional | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Moreirense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Arouca welcome SC Farense for this crunch clash at Municipal de Arouca.
- 5' 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 Paulo Victor suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Arouca must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' Artur Jorge was booked on 30.
- 35' Pablo Gozalbez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vasco Seabra might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' Derick Poloni picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Derick Poloni gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 46' FC Arouca make a change. Pablo Gozalbez trudges off to be replaced by Dylan Nandin on 46 minutes.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Arouca and SC Farense are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' David Simao is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 56' Goal! Alfonso Trezza scores his 7 goal in 16 matches.
- 61' SC Farense fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' SC Farense come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' GOAL! Dylan Nandin scores on 67.
- 72' A change in the SC Farense ranks — Artur Jorge exits the field as Rui Costa enters on 72.
- 73' The SC Farense manager makes a substitution. Derick Poloni departs to be replaced by Lucas Africo.
- 78' 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.
- 79' FC Arouca ring the changes. Morlaye Sylla has done his job and it is now time for Loum Ndiaye to step up.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Taichi Fukui. He receives a card.
- 83' FC Arouca make a change. David Simao trudges off to be replaced by Pedro Santos on 83 minutes.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Paulo Victor on 86 minutes.
- 88' SC Farense manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Bermejo is hanging Marco Moreno on the field on 88 minute.
- 89' What a moment for Tomane! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Taichi Fukui departs to be replaced by Guven Yalcin.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
5
David Simao ↓ Pedro Santos 83'
- 1
- 78
-
22
Pablo Gozalbez ↓ Dylan Nandin 46'
- 3
- 26
-
21
Taichi Fukui ↓ Guven Yalcin 90'
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↓ Jason 46'
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↓ Loum Ndiaye 79'
- 73
- 19
Bench
-
10
Jason ↑ 46'
-
31
Loum Ndiaye ↑ 79'
-
50
Guven Yalcin ↑ 90'
- 13
-
89
Pedro Santos ↑ 83'
- 11
- 24
-
23
Dylan Nandin ↑ 46'
- 30
Coach
Vasco Seabra
SC Farense Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 20
- 9
-
21
Filipe Soares ↓ Paulo Victor 72'
-
4
Artur Jorge ↓ Rui Costa 72'
- 10
- 33
-
31
Derick Poloni ↓ Lucas Africo 73'
-
3
Marco Moreno ↓ Alex Bermejo 88'
- 28
- 29
-
93
Miguel Menino ↓ Marco Matias 88'
Bench
-
77
Marco Matias ↑ 88'
- 14
-
44
Lucas Africo ↑ 73'
- 5
-
19
Rui Costa ↑ 72'
-
2
Paulo Victor ↑ 72'
- 1
- 80
-
11
Alex Bermejo ↑ 88'
Coach
Toze Marreco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Duarte | 2 |
| Alfonso Trezza | 2 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 1 |
| Tiago Esgaio | 1 |
| Tomane | 1 |
| Derick Poloni | 1 |
| Dylan Nandin | 1 |
| Mattheus Oliveira | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
SC Farense xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
73%
Draw or SC Farense
54%
FC Arouca or SC Farense
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Farense win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | SC Farense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
SC Farense keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

