Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Arouca vs Vitória SC, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2022-23
FC Arouca
2 – 2
Full Time
Vitória SC
Sun 18 Sep 2022 · 14:30 UTC Municipal de Arouca HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Andre Amaro
Andre Bukia 38' Y
Y 52' Tiago Silva
Y 55' Ze Ferreira
Quaresma 72' Y
Alan Ruiz 76' Y
Bruninho 90' Y
Emilijus Zubas 90' Y
David Simao 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 11 33
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 28
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 24
4 CD Santa Clara 11 21
5 FC Arouca 11 20
6 Académico de Viseu FC 11 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 11 18
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 11 17
9 Moreirense FC 11 14
10 FC Famalicão 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitória SC 11 9
15 CS Marítimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

4
4
3
FC Arouca 11 games · Avg 3.1 goals Vitória SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC 2022-02-19 Vitória SC 1–3 FC Arouca 2021-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC

Recent Form

FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Vitória SC H 2–2 D
11 Sep Boavista FC H 1–2 L
04 Sep Casa Pia AC A 0–0 D
28 Aug Sporting Clube de Braga H 0–6 L
20 Aug CD Santa Clara A 2–1 W
15 Aug Gil Vicente FC H 1–0 W
Vitória SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep FC Arouca A 2–2 D
09 Sep CD Santa Clara H 1–0 W
03 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–1 L
29 Aug Casa Pia AC H 0–1 L
21 Aug Portimonense SC A 1–2 L
14 Aug GD Estoril Praia H 1–0 W

Season Stats

FC Arouca Vitória SC
#5 Position #14
20 Points 9
11 Played 11
6 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 6
13 Scored 11
8 Conceded 12
+5 GD -1
1.82 PPG 0.82
55% Win % 18%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
36% Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season

FC Arouca are 5th (20 pts). Vitória SC are 14th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Arouca
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Arouca
Barbero 5 G
Jose Fontan 2 G
Dylan Nandin 2 G
Vitória SC
Arnel Jakupovic 2 G
Samu 1 G 1 A
Gustavo Silva 1 G
Alioune Ndoye 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Arouca to score. At the same time, Vitoria SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' FC Arouca are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vitoria SC's shape.
  • 10' FC Arouca has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 15' Vitoria SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Rafa Mujica, a Spain , has 5 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' Vitoria SC is showing some good football. However, Vitoria SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Amaro on 31.
  • 33' The deadlock is broken! Andre Bukia gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
  • 38' The referee shows FC Arouca player a Yellow card on 38.
  • 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael Johnston is hanging Helder Sa on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' FC Arouca currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 52' That is a Yellow card for Vitoria SC. Tiago Silva will be fuming at that decision.
  • 54' Another substitution for FC Arouca to replace Vitinho by Antony on 54 minute.
  • 55' Controversy at the stadium! Ze Ferreira argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 57' What a strike from Anderson! The score is 1-1.
  • 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ibrahim Bamba made 404 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 66' Antonio Cortes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tiago Silva at the 66 minute mark.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Tiago Silva as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Janvier steps in for Vitoria SC.
  • 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Quaresma makes it 2-1.
  • 71' Quaresma has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Alisson Safira. He replaces Andre Amaro on 72 minute.
  • 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Quaresma.
  • 73' A tactical swap from FC Arouca — Bruninho on, Rafa Mujica off on 73 minutes.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Vitoria SC — Antonio Cortes on, Nelson Da Luz off on 74 minutes.
  • 76' Alan Ruiz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
  • 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Moreno will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 82' A tactical swap from FC Arouca — Bogdan Milovanov on, Quaresma off on 82 minutes.
  • 87' 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.
  • 89' Jota Silva makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Vitoria SC are in front.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Bruninho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FC Arouca Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Armando Evangelista

Vitória SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moreno

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jota Silva 2
Quaresma 2
Nelson Oliveira 2
Joao Basso 2
Andre Bukia 2
Antony 2
Chico Lamba 1
Ricardo Quaresma 1

Head to Head

2022-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC 2022-02-19 Vitória SC 1–3 FC Arouca 2021-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC

FC Arouca Form

2022-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC D 2022-09-11 FC Arouca 1–2 Boavista FC L 2022-09-04 Casa Pia AC 0–0 FC Arouca D 2022-08-28 FC Arouca 0–6 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2022-08-20 CD Santa Clara 1–2 FC Arouca W 2022-08-15 FC Arouca 1–0 Gil Vicente FC W

Vitória SC Form

2022-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC D 2022-09-09 Vitória SC 1–0 CD Santa Clara W 2022-09-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Vitória SC L 2022-08-29 Vitória SC 0–1 Casa Pia AC L 2022-08-21 Portimonense SC 2–1 Vitória SC L 2022-08-14 Vitória SC 1–0 GD Estoril Praia W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48 FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Vitória SC xG
I would bet for: FC Arouca or Vitória SC 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca44% Draw27% Vitória SC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

FC Arouca or Draw
72%
Draw or Vitória SC
56%
FC Arouca or Vitória SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Arouca31% Draw47% Vitória SC22%
Actual: FC Arouca win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Arouca

Handicap FC Arouca covers Push Vitória SC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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