FC Vizela vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Vizela vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Futebol Clube de Vizela.
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | Academico de Viseu FC | 9 | 17 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 9 | 14 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | FC Alverca | 9 | 11 |
| 11 | FC Famalicao | 9 | 10 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | CS Maritimo | 9 | 8 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 9 | 7 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | CD Nacional | 9 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | FC Arouca | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | Boavista FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Oct | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | FC Vizela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | CS Maritimo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | FC Famalicao | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Vitoria SC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 5 G |
| Jose Fontan | 2 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio do Futebol Clube de Vizela as FC Vizela face off against FC Arouca in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Antony gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 8' FC Arouca started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 8.
- 13' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kiki Afonso suffering a number of foals already.
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. Armando Evangelista might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' FC Arouca fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' FC Vizela are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Arouca's shape.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Vizela in their trying to find a way past FC Arouca's compact .
- 39' FC Vizela manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nuno Moreira is hanging Kevin Zohi on the field on 39 minute.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Mendez.
- 47' Kevin Zohi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 52' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tiago Esgaio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Vizela.
- 57' Rafa Mujica has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 62' international Kiko Bondoso has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' FC Vizela manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego Rosa is hanging Alex Mendez on the field on 63 minute.
- 64' FC Arouca receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 69' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Futebol Clube de Vizela. FC Arouca seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' The whistle greets Antony as he departs to be replaced by Arsenio.
- 77' The travelling FC Arouca supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Rafa Mujica. He replaces Oday Dabbagh on 80 minute.
- 81' Time for substitution for FC Vizela. Alexander Schmidt is replaced by Friday Etim.
- 82' The FC Vizela manager makes a substitution. Samu departs to be replaced by Claudemir.
- 86' Morlaye Sylla makes way for Bogdan Milovanov at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Arouca.
- 90' Ignacio De Arruabarrena catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Vizela.
Lineups
FC Vizela Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Kevin Zohi ↓ Nuno Moreira 39'
- 97
- 7
- 20
- 3
-
11
Alexander Schmidt ↓ Friday Etim 81'
- 5
-
19
Alex Mendez ↓ Diego Rosa 63'
- 24
- 10
-
23
Osama Rashid ↓ Milutin Osmajic 63'
Bench
- 4
-
6
Claudemir ↑ 82'
-
9
Milutin Osmajic ↑ 63'
- 29
- 16
-
79
Nuno Moreira ↑ 39'
- 13
-
90
Friday Etim ↑ 81'
-
17
Diego Rosa ↑ 63'
Coach
Álvaro Pacheco
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 13
-
7
Andre Bukia ↓ Nino Galovic 86'
- 23
- 3
- 28
- 11
- 6
-
15
Oday Dabbagh ↓ Rafa Mujica 80'
- 12
- 2
Bench
- 14
-
8
Arsenio ↑ 72'
- 17
-
19
Rafa Mujica ↑ 80'
-
44
Nino Galovic ↑ 86'
- 92
- 9
- 4
-
21
Bogdan Milovanov ↑ 86'
Coach
Armando Evangelista
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guilherme Schettine | 6 |
| Rafa Mujica | 3 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 3 |
| Samu | 2 |
| Antony | 1 |
| Morlaye Sylla | 1 |
| Samuel Essende | 1 |
| Andre Bukia | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Vizela Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
FC Vizela xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
FC Arouca xG
I would bet for:
FC Vizela or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FC Vizela or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Arouca
62%
FC Vizela or FC Arouca
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — FC Vizela
| Handicap | FC Vizela covers | Push | FC Arouca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Vizela keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

