Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Porto vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
FC Porto
4 – 0
Full Time
FC Arouca
Sun 29 Sep 2024 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Do Dragao 44,209 HT 45' · FT 45'
Samu Omorodion 47' 1–0
Nico Gonzalez 51' 2–0
Galeno 57' 3–0
Deniz Gul 85' 4–0
Y 32' Guven Yalcin
Y 32' Morlaye Sylla
Alan Varela 35' Y
YR 43' Guven Yalcin
Rodrigo Mora 90' Y

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
2024-09-29 FC Porto 4–0 FC Arouca 2024-02-12 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Porto 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

Recent Form

FC Porto
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep FC Arouca H 4–0 W
25 Sep FK Bodø/Glimt A 2–3 L
21 Sep Vitória SC A 3–0 W
15 Sep SC Farense H 2–1 W
31 Aug Sporting Clube de Portugal A 0–2 L
24 Aug Rio Ave FC H 2–0 W
FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
01 Sep Rio Ave FC A 0–1 L
25 Aug CD Nacional H 1–0 W
18 Aug Moreirense FC A 1–3 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Porto launch into their encounter with FC Arouca.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' FC Arouca are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' The travelling FC Arouca supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' FC Porto started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 32' FC Arouca player sees a card in front of him.
  • 35' Poor challenge from Alan Varela. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 40' Samu Omorodion has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! Guven Yalcin argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 46' Deniz Gul is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vasco Sousa at the 46 minute mark.
  • 47' Goal! Samu Omorodion scores his 36 goal in 254 matches.
  • 51' Magnificent from Nico Gonzalez! That is 15 goals in 516 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tiago Esgaio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Arouca.
  • 57' Galeno is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 62' Chico Lamba gets the nod from FC Arouca. He replaces Alfonso Trezza and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alan Varela made 182 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 68' Another change for FC Porto made on 68 minute. Galeno leaves to be changed by Stephen Eustaquio.
  • 69' FC Porto make a change. Alan Varela trudges off to be replaced by Fabio Vieira on 69 minutes.
  • 74' FC Porto 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.
  • 75' A change in the FC Arouca ranks — Ivo Rodrigues exits the field as Jason enters on 75.
  • 76' FC Porto ring the changes. Nico Gonzalez has done his job and it is now time for Andre Franco to step up.
  • 80' FC Porto make a change. Pepe trudges off to be replaced by Rodrigo Mora on 80 minutes.
  • 83' FC Arouca ring the changes. David Simao has done his job and it is now time for Vladislav Morozov to step up.
  • 85' Magnificent from Deniz Gul! That is 5 goals in 2 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' FC Porto player sees a card in front of him.
  • It finishes all square. FC Porto and FC Arouca share the spoils 4-0.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vítor Bruno

FC Arouca Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mehdi Taremi 5
Marcano 3
Vitor Ferreira 2
Samu Omorodion 2
Evanilson 2
Cristo Gonzalez 2
Chancel Mbemba 1
Nico Gonzalez 1

Head to Head

2024-09-29 FC Porto 4–0 FC Arouca 2024-02-12 FC Arouca 3–2 FC Porto 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

FC Porto Form

2024-09-29 FC Porto 4–0 FC Arouca W 2024-09-25 FK Bodø/Glimt 3–2 FC Porto L 2024-09-21 Vitória SC 0–3 FC Porto W 2024-09-15 FC Porto 2–1 SC Farense W 2024-08-31 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–0 FC Porto L 2024-08-24 FC Porto 2–0 Rio Ave FC W

FC Arouca Form

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 2024-09-01 Rio Ave FC 1–0 FC Arouca L 2024-08-25 FC Arouca 1–0 CD Nacional W 2024-08-18 Moreirense FC 3–1 FC Arouca L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.4 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53 FC Arouca xG
I would bet for: FC Porto to win 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto72% Draw18% FC Arouca10%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
90%
Draw or FC Arouca
28%
FC Porto or FC Arouca
82%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Porto56% Draw38% FC Arouca6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15.2%
1 – 0
12.7%
3 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 1
3.9%
5 – 0
3.4%
0 – 1
2.3%
2 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push FC Arouca covers
-2.5 32% — 68%
-2 32% 23% 45%
-1.5 55% — 45%
-1 55% 23% 22%
-0.5 78% — 22%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
59% ✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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