Gil Vicente FC vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gil Vicente FC vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio Cidade de Barcelos.
- Gil Vicente FC 34 games · 50 pts (2025/26)
- FC Arouca 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | FC Arouca | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | SC Farense | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | CD Nacional | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | Vitória SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Moreirense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Casa Pia AC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Apr | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Apr | FC Famalicão | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Gil Vicente FC | FC Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #8 |
| 50 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 11 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 16 |
| 47 | Scored | 47 |
| 38 | Conceded | 64 |
| +9 | GD | -17 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 38% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Gil Vicente FC are 6th (50 pts). FC Arouca are 8th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Arouca
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/4
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Gil Vicente FC to score. At the same time, FC Arouca does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Gil Vicente FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The 22-year-old Pablo Felipe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' 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 Jason suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Gil Vicente FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gil Vicente FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' FC Arouca looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Bas Kuipers scoring 1 goals.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a card for Alex Pinto.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gil Vicente FC and FC Arouca are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' FC Arouca manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dylan Nandin is hanging Brian Mansilla on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' Poor challenge from Morlaye Sylla. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gil Vicente FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Puche makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Arouca are in front.
- 58' GOAL! Santi Garcia scores on 58. Assisted by Joao Marques
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gil Vicente FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Joao Marques is booked for Gil Vicente FC — card on 67.
- 72' It’s high time César Peixoto made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pedro Santos on 76.
- 78' Joao Marques makes way for Sergio Bermejo at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gil Vicente FC.
- 79' Amadou Dante has so much to prove this time. He replaces Puche on 79 minute.
- 82' Gil Vicente FC ring the changes. Pablo Felipe has done his job and it is now time for Jorge Aguirre to step up.
- 87' Gil Vicente FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' Time for substitution for FC Arouca. Jason is replaced by Loum Ndiaye.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 42
- 39
- 71
- 2
-
5
Facundo Caseres ↓ Joao Teixeira 82'
- 4
-
90
Pablo Felipe ↓ Jorge Aguirre 82'
-
33
Joao Marques ↓ Sergio Bermejo 78'
- 45
- 19
- 8
Bench
- 77
-
18
Joao Teixeira ↑ 82'
-
22
Sergio Bermejo ↑ 78'
- 88
- 99
- 29
- 16
-
9
Jorge Aguirre ↑ 82'
- 28
Coach
César Peixoto
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Jason ↓ Loum Ndiaye 88'
- 1
- 78
- 26
- 13
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↓ Guven Yalcin 79'
- 2
- 73
- 89
-
11
Puche ↓ Amadou Dante 79'
-
24
Brian Mansilla ↓ Dylan Nandin 46'
Bench
-
31
Loum Ndiaye ↑ 88'
-
50
Guven Yalcin ↑ 79'
-
27
Amadou Dante ↑ 79'
-
23
Dylan Nandin ↑ 46'
- 30
Coach
Vasco Seabra
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Mujica | 5 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 2 |
| Fran Navarro | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Oday Dabbagh | 1 |
| Puche | 1 |
| Jonathan Buatu | 1 |
| Tidjany Toure | 1 |
Head to Head
Gil Vicente FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67
Gil Vicente FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
FC Arouca xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Gil Vicente FC or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Arouca
53%
Gil Vicente FC or FC Arouca
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Gil Vicente FC
| Handicap | Gil Vicente FC covers | Push | FC Arouca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

