Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Arouca vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
FC Arouca
1 – 2
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Sun 3 Nov 2024 · 18:00 UTC Municipal de Arouca 1,631 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 16' Bruma pen
0–2 54' Amine El Ouazzani
Morlaye Sylla 90' 1–2
Alfonso Trezza 6' Y
Jose Fontan 9' Y
David Simao 24' Y
Y 28' Rodrigo Zalazar
Y 69' Vitor Carvalho

Overview

Match Preview

FC Arouca vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.

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

1
9
FC Arouca 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-03 FC Arouca 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2024-04-06 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–3 FC Arouca 2023-11-12 FC Arouca 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-02-19 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 FC Arouca 2022-08-28 FC Arouca 0–6 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–2 L
26 Oct GD Estoril Praia A 1–4 L
05 Oct AVS H 1–1 D
29 Sep FC Porto A 0–4 L
22 Sep SC Farense A 1–0 W
13 Sep Sporting Clube de Portugal H 0–3 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov FC Arouca A 2–1 W
27 Oct SC Farense H 2–0 W
23 Oct FK Bodo/Glimt H 1–2 L
06 Oct FC Porto A 1–2 L
03 Oct PAE Olympiakos SFP A 0–3 L
29 Sep Rio Ave FC H 4–0 W

Season Stats

FC Arouca Sporting Clube de Braga
#5 Position #10
3 Points 1
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
1 Scored 2
0 Conceded 2
+1 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

FC Arouca are 5th (3 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 10th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Arouca launch into their encounter with Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 6' FC Arouca receives a card for a hard tackle on 6.
  • 9' Jose Fontan is having his name booked by the referee on 9.
  • 14' FC Arouca currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 16' What a moment for Bruma! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' The referee has no hesitation. David Simao is booked for FC Arouca — card on 24.
  • 28' The referee has no hesitation. Rodrigo Zalazar is booked for Sporting Clube de Braga — card on 28.
  • 33' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 38' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 48' Sporting Clube de Braga fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 54' Amine El Ouazzani doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Ricardo Horta. He replaces Rodrigo Zalazar on 57 minute.
  • 60' Pedro Santos is replacing Guven Yalcin for the FC Arouca side.
  • 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Vitor Carvalho.
  • 72' Quaresma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ivo Rodrigues at the 72 minute mark.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel Martinez. He replaces Bruma on 73 minute.
  • 78' Sporting Clube de Braga have won 575 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 83' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Jose Fontan departs to be replaced by Pablo Gozalbez.
  • 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Arouca and Sporting Clube de Braga are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 90' What composure from Morlaye Sylla! The Guinea international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 90' Roberto Fernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Amine El Ouazzani at the 90 minute mark.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Arouca 1-2 Sporting Clube de Braga.

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vitor Oliveira 5
Ricardo Horta 4
Rafa Mujica 2
Iuri Medeiros 2
Roger Fernandes 2
Simon Banza 2
Abel Ruiz 2
Bruma 1

Head to Head

2024-11-03 FC Arouca 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga 2024-04-06 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–3 FC Arouca 2023-11-12 FC Arouca 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2023-02-19 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 FC Arouca 2022-08-28 FC Arouca 0–6 Sporting Clube de Braga

FC Arouca Form

2024-11-03 FC Arouca 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-10-26 GD Estoril Praia 4–1 FC Arouca L 2024-10-05 FC Arouca 1–1 AVS D 2024-09-29 FC Porto 4–0 FC Arouca L 2024-09-22 SC Farense 0–1 FC Arouca W 2024-09-13 FC Arouca 0–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2024-11-03 FC Arouca 1–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2024-10-27 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 SC Farense W 2024-10-23 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–2 FK Bodo/Glimt L 2024-10-06 FC Porto 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-10-03 PAE Olympiakos SFP 3–0 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2024-09-29 Sporting Clube de Braga 4–0 Rio Ave FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.43 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: FC Arouca or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca42% Draw29% Sporting Clube de Braga29%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
72%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
58%
FC Arouca or Sporting Clube de Braga
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca33% Draw50% Sporting Clube de Braga17%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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