Sunday , 16 August 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 2 6
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 4
3 CD Santa Clara 2 4
4 CS Marítimo 1 3
5 FC Arouca 1 3
6 Gil Vicente FC 1 3
7 CF Estrela da Amadora 2 2
8 Moreirense FC 1 1
9 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 1
10 Sporting Clube de Braga 1 1
11 Académico de Viseu FC 2 1
12 FC Famalicão 1 1
13 GD Estoril Praia 1 1
14 CD Nacional 1 1
15 FC Alverca 2 1
16 Casa Pia AC 1 0
17 Vitória SC 2 0
18 Rio Ave FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

8
1
1
FC Porto 10 games · Avg 3.3 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 Bodo/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
6 Points 3
2 Played 1
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
4 Scored 1
0 Conceded 0
+4 GD +1
3.00 PPG 3.00
100% Win % 100%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
100% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season

FC Porto are 1st (6 pts). FC Arouca are 5th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Porto host FC Arouca — let the battle begin!
  • 5' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Portugal international Ze Pedro Figueiredo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Porto side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' The 29-year-old Pepe has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 32' That is a card for FC Arouca. Guven Yalcin will be fuming at that decision.
  • 35' Alan Varela was booked on 35.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Arouca needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' It’s gonna be a card for Guven Yalcin.
  • 46' Deniz Gul gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Vasco Sousa and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 47' Goal! Samu Omorodion scores his 36 goal in 251 matches.
  • 51' A stunning finish from Nico Gonzalez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 57' Assisted by Alan Varela with the perfectly-timed delivery and Galeno makes no mistake. 3-0!
  • 62' It is a substitution in FC Arouca team. Alfonso Trezza is replaced by Chico Lamba on 62 minute.
  • 67' David Simao has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 68' Stephen Eustaquio gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Galeno and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Alan Varela by Fabio Vieira on 69 minute.
  • 74' FC Porto are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 75' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Ivo Rodrigues is withdrawn and Jason gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Andre Franco gets the nod from FC Porto. He replaces Nico Gonzalez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' It is a substitution in FC Porto team. Pepe is replaced by Rodrigo Mora on 80 minute.
  • 83' Another change for FC Arouca made on 83 minute. David Simao leaves to be changed by Vladislav Morozov.
  • 85' What composure from Deniz Gul! The Turkey international strokes it home. 4-0.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rodrigo Mora on 90.
  • 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 Vitor 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
Francisco Conceicao 1
Jason 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 Bodo/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
1.32 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.32 FC Arouca xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto61% Draw28% FC Arouca11%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
89%
Draw or FC Arouca
39%
FC Porto or FC Arouca
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto38% Draw57% FC Arouca5%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
24.7%
0 – 0
21.7%
2 – 0
16.1%
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
7%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 1
2.6%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
1.2%
2 – 2
0.9%
4 – 1
0.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push FC Arouca covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 19% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 31% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 6% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
73% ✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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