Moreirense FC vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Moreirense FC vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- FC Arouca 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
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 | Académico 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 Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | FC Arouca | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | FC Porto | A | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Sep | FC Famalicão | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Moreirense FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Vitória SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | CS Marítimo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Aug | FC Porto | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | FC Famalicão | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Moreirense FC | FC Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 14 | Points | 20 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 18 | Conceded | 8 |
| -5 | GD | +5 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 36% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Moreirense FC are 9th (14 pts). FC Arouca are 5th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Moreirense FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/3
76+
3/5
■ 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)
Moreirense FC
| Nile John | 3 G | |
| Tiago Andrade | 2 G | 2 A |
| Manuel Mendonca | 2 G | 1 A |
| Joao Veloso | 1 G | 2 A |
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 5 G |
| Jose Fontan | 2 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. FC Arouca get us underway at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- 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' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Moreirense FC and FC Arouca are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Abdoulaye Ba.
- 20' Andre Luis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 144 appearances.
- 25' Walterson is having his name booked by the referee on 25.
- 29' The deadlock is broken! Walterson gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
- 34' The 35-year-old Paulinho has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Arouca winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Oday Dabbagh. He replaces Pite on 46 minute.
- 51' Moreirense FC have won 267 goals from 330 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' The Moreirense FC manager makes a substitution. Rafael Martins departs to be replaced by Yan Santos.
- 62' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Leandro Silva is withdrawn and Eboue Kouassi gets his opportunity.
- 62' Poor challenge from Steven Vitoria. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' A goal from the Brazil international Andre Luis! He fires home on 64 to make it 2-0!
- 69' Moreirense FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Arouca's shape.
- 72' Derik Lacerda is replacing Andre Luis for the Moreirense FC side.
- 73' A tactical swap from FC Arouca — Adilio Santos on, Arsenio off on 73 minutes.
- 74' A moment of madness from Derik Lacerda on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Moreirense FC will be frustrated.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Felipe Pires.
- 80' Time for substitution for FC Arouca. Pedro Moreira is replaced by Or Dasa.
- 82' A goal from the Brazil international Andre Silva! He fires home on 82 to make it 2-1!
- 83' It is a substitution in Moreirense FC team. Felipe Pires is replaced by Rodrigo Conceicao on 83 minute.
- 88' Joao Basso is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Moreirense FC tonight.
- 90' Eboue Kouassi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Moreirense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
6
Fabio Pacheco ↓ Sori Mane 72'
-
9
Andre Luis ↓ Derik Lacerda 72'
- 77
- 3
- 5
- 8
-
7
Walterson ↓ Filipe Soares 60'
- 19
- 1
-
99
Rafael Martins ↓ Yan Santos 60'
Bench
-
11
Yan Santos ↑ 60'
-
21
Filipe Soares ↑ 60'
- 4
- 36
-
16
Sori Mane ↑ 72'
- 18
-
27
Derik Lacerda ↑ 72'
- 88
-
2
Rodrigo Conceicao ↑ 83'
Coach
João Henriques
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Arsenio ↓ Adilio Santos 73'
-
14
Pite ↓ Oday Dabbagh 46'
-
20
Pedro Moreira ↓ Or Dasa 80'
- 13
- 53
- 72
- 10
- 7
-
21
Leandro Silva ↓ Eboue Kouassi 62'
-
31
Tiago Esgaio ↓ Tiago Araujo 62'
- 97
Bench
-
11
Adilio Santos ↑ 73'
- 60
- 3
-
78
Tiago Araujo ↑ 62'
- 1
- 29
-
19
Or Dasa ↑ 80'
-
15
Oday Dabbagh ↑ 46'
-
18
Eboue Kouassi ↑ 62'
Coach
Armando Evangelista
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcelo | 1 |
| Hernani Infande | 1 |
| Madson | 1 |
| Alanzinho | 1 |
| Luis Asue | 1 |
| David Simao | 1 |
| Andre Luis | 1 |
| Jason | 1 |
Head to Head
Moreirense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
FC Arouca xG
I would bet for:
Moreirense FC or FC Arouca 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Moreirense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
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
Moreirense FC or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Arouca
57%
Moreirense FC or FC Arouca
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Moreirense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | FC Arouca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

