Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Porto vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
FC Porto
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Arouca
Sun 3 Sep 2023 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Do Dragao 46,516 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 84' Cristo Gonzalez
Evanilson 90+19' 1–1
Fabio Cardoso 26' Y
Evanilson 57' Y
Alan Varela 58' Y
Y 62' Ignacio De Arruabarrena
Y 85' Francisco Montero

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Miguel Nogueira
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Nuno Pires (Portugal)
7 games this season 🟨 4.6/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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 Academico 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 Famalicao 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitoria SC 11 9
15 CS Maritimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

9
1
1
FC Porto 11 games · Avg 3.2 goals FC Arouca
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-03 FC Porto 1–1 FC Arouca 2023-05-08 FC Arouca 0–1 FC Porto 2022-12-28 FC Porto 5–1 FC Arouca 2022-02-06 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto 2021-08-28 FC Porto 3–0 FC Arouca

Recent Form

FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep FC Arouca H 1–1 D
28 Aug Rio Ave FC A 2–1 W
20 Aug SC Farense H 2–1 W
14 Aug Moreirense FC A 2–1 W
27 May Vitoria SC H 3–0 W
20 May FC Famalicao A 4–2 W
FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep FC Porto A 1–1 D
26 Aug Portimonense SC H 1–1 D
20 Aug FC Vizela A 2–2 D
13 Aug GD Estoril Praia H 4–3 W
27 May Portimonense SC A 2–0 W
20 May GD Chaves H 1–0 W

Season Stats

FC Porto FC Arouca
#1 Position #5
33 Points 20
11 Played 11
11 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 6 / 2 / 3
27 Scored 13
5 Conceded 8
+22 GD +5
3.00 PPG 1.82
100% Win % 55%

Key Stats

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

FC Porto are 1st (33 pts). FC Arouca are 5th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Porto
0-15
4/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
6/–
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Porto
Borja Sainz 6 G 1 A
Gabriel Veiga 5 G 4 A
Andre Silva 4 G 2 A
Victor Froholdt 3 G
William da Silva 2 G 2 A
FC Arouca
Barbero 5 G
Jose Fontan 2 G
Dylan Nandin 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Porto gets underway.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jason, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Do Dragao with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 25' David Simao, a France central midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 26' The referee has no hesitation. Fabio Cardoso is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 26.
  • 31' FC Arouca is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' Another change for FC Porto made on 46 minute. Toni Martinez leaves to be changed by Evanilson.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Estadio Do Dragao. FC Porto seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' The 28-year-old Eboue Kouassi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 57' FC Porto receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
  • 58' Alan Varela is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Ignacio De Arruabarrena is booked for FC Arouca — Yellow card on 62.
  • 67' FC Porto are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Arouca backline.
  • 68' FC Porto make a change. Joao Mario Lopes trudges off to be replaced by Goncalo Borges on 68 minutes.
  • 72' A tactical swap from FC Arouca — Eboue Kouassi on, David Simao off on 72 minutes.
  • 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Porto must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 81' Alfonso Trezza is replacing Jason for the FC Arouca side.
  • 82' The whistle greets Wendell as he departs to be replaced by Fran Navarro.
  • 84' Cristo Gonzalez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
  • 85' Francisco Montero catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
  • 86' Ivan Jaime Pajuelo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nico Gonzalez at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' Another change for FC Arouca made on 90 minute. Cristo Gonzalez leaves to be changed by Mati-as Rocha.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

FC Arouca Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Ramos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mehdi Taremi 5
Marcano 3
Evanilson 2
Cristo Gonzalez 2
Vitor Ferreira 2
Samu Aghehowa 2
Otavio 1
Deniz Gul 1

Head to Head

2023-09-03 FC Porto 1–1 FC Arouca 2023-05-08 FC Arouca 0–1 FC Porto 2022-12-28 FC Porto 5–1 FC Arouca 2022-02-06 FC Arouca 0–2 FC Porto 2021-08-28 FC Porto 3–0 FC Arouca

FC Porto Form

2023-09-03 FC Porto 1–1 FC Arouca D 2023-08-28 Rio Ave FC 1–2 FC Porto W 2023-08-20 FC Porto 2–1 SC Farense W 2023-08-14 Moreirense FC 1–2 FC Porto W 2023-05-27 FC Porto 3–0 Vitoria SC W 2023-05-20 FC Famalicao 2–4 FC Porto W

FC Arouca Form

2023-09-03 FC Porto 1–1 FC Arouca D 2023-08-26 FC Arouca 1–1 Portimonense SC D 2023-08-20 FC Vizela 2–2 FC Arouca D 2023-08-13 FC Arouca 4–3 GD Estoril Praia W 2023-05-27 Portimonense SC 0–2 FC Arouca W 2023-05-20 FC Arouca 1–0 GD Chaves W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.72 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 FC Arouca xG
I would bet for: FC Porto to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Porto61% Draw25% FC Arouca14%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Arouca
39%
FC Porto or FC Arouca
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto42% Draw47% FC Arouca11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
13.5%
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 1
5.1%
4 – 0
3.3%
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push FC Arouca covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 19% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 26% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 9% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
53% ✗
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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