Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Porto vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2021-22
FC Porto
3 – 0
Full Time
FC Arouca
Sat 28 Aug 2021 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Do Dragao HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Leandro Silva
Joao Mario Lopes 45' Y
Bruno Costa 51' Y
Luis Diaz 59' Y
Mateus Uribe 67' Y
Y 83' Quaresma
Y 84' Quaresma

Overview

Match Preview

FC Porto vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.

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

9
1
1
FC Porto 11 games · Avg 3.2 goals FC Arouca
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-28 FC Porto 3–0 FC Arouca

Recent Form

FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug FC Arouca H 3–0 W
22 Aug CS Marítimo A 1–1 D
15 Aug FC Famalicão A 2–1 W
08 Aug Os Belenenses Futebol H 2–0 W
19 May Os Belenenses Futebol H 4–0 W
15 May Rio Ave FC A 3–0 W
FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug FC Porto A 0–3 L
20 Aug FC Famalicão H 2–1 W
14 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–2 L
07 Aug GD Estoril Praia H 0–2 L
15 Jun FC Vizela H 0–1 L

Season Stats

FC Porto FC Arouca
#1 Position #5
21 Points 11
7 Played 7
7 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
18 Scored 10
3 Conceded 7
+15 GD +3
3.00 PPG 1.57
100% Win % 43%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
57% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
43% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season

FC Porto are 1st (21 pts). FC Arouca are 5th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Porto
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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 Porto
Gabriel Veiga 4 G 3 A
Andre Silva 3 G 2 A
Borja Sainz 3 G
William da Silva 2 G 2 A
Nehuen Perez 1 G
FC Arouca
Barbero 4 G
Jose Fontan 2 G
Dylan Nandin 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Porto host FC Arouca — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' FC Porto are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Porto winning 100% of all matches.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marcano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Arouca.
  • 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mateus Uribe makes it 1-0.
  • 25' The referee shows FC Arouca player a Yellow card on 25.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Porto and FC Arouca are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mehdi Taremi makes it 2-0.
  • 39' Jose Velazquez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 44' Or Dasa, a Israel , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Joao Mario Lopes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 50' The travelling FC Arouca supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bruno Costa on 51.
  • 51' Fresh legs for FC Arouca! Pite comes on to replace Arsenio.
  • 52' Another substitution for FC Arouca to replace Leandro Silva by Tiago Araujo on 52 minute.
  • 57' FC Porto have won 708 goals from 496 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 59' A moment of madness from Luis Diaz on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Porto will be frustrated.
  • 60' Vitor Ferreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bruno Costa on 60 minute.
  • 63' Marcano does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Porto surge ahead!
  • 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mateus Uribe on 67.
  • 72' FC Arouca come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 77' It looks surprising FC Arouca does not make any changes. Wendell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 79' Francisco Conceicao has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luis Diaz on 79 minute.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Quaresma is booked for FC Arouca — Yellow card on 83.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Quaresma.
  • 85' Tiago Esgaio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Eugeni Valderrama at the 85 minute mark.
  • 86' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Chancel Mbemba is replaced by Wendell.
  • The points are shared — FC Porto 3-0 FC Arouca. Honours even.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

FC Arouca Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Armando Evangelista

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.57 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 FC Arouca xG
I would bet for: FC Porto to win 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto79% Draw15% FC Arouca6%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
94%
Draw or FC Arouca
21%
FC Porto or FC Arouca
85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto62% Draw35% FC Arouca3%
Actual: FC Porto win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
18.6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.9%
4 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.4%
5 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 1
4.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
6 – 0
2.3%
5 – 1
1.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push FC Arouca covers
-2.5 40% — 60%
-2 40% 24% 36%
-1.5 64% — 36%
-1 64% 21% 15%
-0.5 85% — 15%
+0.5 98% — 2%
+1 98% 2% 0%
+1.5 100% — 0%
+2 100% — 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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