FC Arouca vs Vitoria SC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Arouca vs Vitoria SC — Primeira Liga at Municipal de Arouca.
- FC Arouca 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Vitoria SC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 2 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
| 3 | CS Maritimo | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Vitoria SC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | FC Arouca | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Académico de Viseu FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Porto | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Gil Vicente FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Moreirense FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | CD Santa Clara | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | CD Nacional | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Vitoria SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | Vitoria SC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 May | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | FC Arouca | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | FC Arouca | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Boavista FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Arouca | Vitoria SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #6 |
| 1 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Arouca are 7th (1 pts). Vitoria SC are 6th (1 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Municipal de Arouca. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Arouca and Vitória SC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Arouca and Vitória SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' 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.
- 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nelson Oliveira makes it 0-1.
- 19' FC Arouca are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vitória SC backline.
- 22' Poor challenge from Weverson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 27' Vitória SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 32' Bruno Varela is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vitória SC tonight.
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' FC Arouca is showing some good football. However, FC Arouca are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' That is a card for FC Arouca. Alfonso Trezza will be fuming at that decision.
- 47' Mati-as Rocha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 47.
- 48' It’s gonna be a card for Bruno Gaspar.
- 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tomas Handel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Arouca.
- 58' Tiago Silva needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 57 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for David Simao.
- 67' A tactical swap from Vitoria SC — Chuchu on, Nelson Oliveira off on 67 minutes.
- 68' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Samu is replaced by Nuno Santos.
- 70' Pablo Gozalbez gets the nod from FC Arouca. He replaces David Simao and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Henrique Araujo is replacing Alfonso Trezza for the FC Arouca side.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tiago Silva on 75.
- 76' That is a card for FC Arouca. Jason will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' FC Arouca ring the changes. Weverson has done his job and it is now time for Quaresma to step up.
- 79' The whistle greets Tiago Silva as he departs to be replaced by Ze Carlos.
- 82' The referee shows FC Arouca player a card on 82.
- 85' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Kaio Cesar departs to be replaced by Telmo Arcanjo.
- 89' Alex Pinto gets the nod from FC Arouca. He replaces Jason and will look to change the dynamic.
- 0-1 the final result. FC Arouca will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Jason ↓ Alex Pinto 89'
-
5
David Simao ↓ Pablo Gozalbez 70'
- 28
- 3
- 26
- 58
- 21
- 2
- 89
- 19
- 4
Bench
- 12
- 14
- 44
-
78
Alex Pinto ↑ 89'
-
22
Pablo Gozalbez ↑ 70'
-
6
Quaresma ↑ 76'
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↑ 71'
- 73
-
9
Vladislav Morozov ↑ 89'
Vitoria SC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Nelson Oliveira ↓ Chuchu 67'
- 76
-
20
Samu ↓ Nuno Santos 68'
- 44
- 24
- 14
-
10
Tiago Silva ↓ Ze Carlos 79'
- 19
-
8
Tomas Handel ↓ Manu Silva 68'
- 13
-
11
Kaio Cesar ↓ Telmo Arcanjo 85'
Bench
- 3
- 27
-
77
Nuno Santos ↑ 68'
-
18
Telmo Arcanjo ↑ 85'
-
28
Ze Carlos ↑ 79'
-
9
Chuchu ↑ 67'
-
6
Manu Silva ↑ 68'
- 22
- 5
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antony | 2 |
| Jota Silva | 2 |
| Quaresma | 2 |
| Nelson Oliveira | 2 |
| Joao Basso | 2 |
| Andre Bukia | 2 |
| Nuno Santos | 1 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Arouca Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.49
FC Arouca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Vitoria SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Vitoria SC or Draw 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vitoria SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Arouca or Draw
60%
Draw or Vitoria SC
78%
FC Arouca or Vitoria SC
61%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vitoria SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
2.9%
2 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
2%
2 – 2
1.2%
1 – 3
1.2%
3 – 0
0.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Arouca
| Handicap | FC Arouca covers | Push | Vitoria SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 15% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 25% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
62%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

