SC Farense vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Farense vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Luis.
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Arouca 6 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | FC Arouca | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Academico de Viseu FC | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | CS Maritimo | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 6 | 5 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 6 | 4 |
| 14 | FC Famalicao | 6 | 4 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | CD Nacional | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | GD Estoril Praia | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia AC | 6 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | FC Arouca | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | FC Porto | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | CD Nacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–5 | L |
| 17 Aug | Rio Ave FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | Moreirense FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Aug | Vitoria SC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 4 G |
| Jose Fontan | 1 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio de Sao Luis. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SC Farense and FC Arouca.
- 5' Jose Fontan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Arouca tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Boris Popovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Farense.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Arouca that had 173 games and scored 185 goals.
- 25' SC Farense are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' SC Farense is showing some good football. However, SC Farense are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Farense and FC Arouca are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' That is a card for SC Farense. Claudio Falcao will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' GOAL! Alfonso Trezza fires home to make it 0-1!
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Alex Millan. He replaces Marco Moreno on 46 minute.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Farense and FC Arouca are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' SC Farense 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.
- 58' It is a substitution in SC Farense team. Miguel Menino is replaced by Alex Bermejo on 58 minute.
- 63' 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.
- 68' 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.
- 69' Taichi Fukui is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 70' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. David Simao departs to be replaced by Pedro Santos.
- 73' Alfonso Trezza makes way for Jason at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Arouca.
- 77' A moment of madness from Ivo Rodrigues on 77 minutes earns him a card. FC Arouca will be frustrated.
- 82' Weverson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 254 appearances.
- 84' SC Farense make a change. Raul Silva trudges off to be replaced by Neto on 84 minutes.
- 87' FC Arouca manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vladislav Morozov is hanging Guven Yalcin on the field on 87 minute.
- 88' FC Arouca ring the changes. Ivo Rodrigues has done his job and it is now time for Puche to step up.
- 90' Jason has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
SC Farense Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
-
79
Mehdi Merghem ↓ Andre Candeias 84'
- 14
- 8
- 4
-
34
Raul Silva ↓ Neto 84'
- 33
-
31
Derick Poloni ↓ Paulo Victor 58'
-
3
Marco Moreno ↓ Alex Millan 46'
- 28
- 29
-
93
Miguel Menino ↓ Alex Bermejo 58'
Bench
-
6
Neto ↑ 84'
- 44
- 23
-
2
Paulo Victor ↑ 58'
-
19
Alex Millan ↑ 46'
-
41
Andre Candeias ↑ 84'
-
11
Alex Bermejo ↑ 58'
- 16
- 70
Coach
Jose Mota
FC Arouca Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
5
David Simao ↓ Pedro Santos 70'
- 50
-
7
Ivo Rodrigues ↓ Puche 88'
- 28
- 3
- 27
- 13
- 58
- 21
-
2
Morlaye Sylla ↓ Weverson 87'
-
19
Alfonso Trezza ↓ Jason 73'
Bench
-
10
Jason ↑ 73'
- 1
- 78
- 22
-
26
Weverson ↑ 87'
- 73
-
89
Pedro Santos ↑ 70'
-
11
Puche ↑ 88'
-
9
Vladislav Morozov ↑ 87'
Coach
Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfonso Trezza | 2 |
| Bruno Duarte | 2 |
| Tomane | 1 |
| Derick Poloni | 1 |
| Dylan Nandin | 1 |
| Mattheus Oliveira | 1 |
| Cristo Gonzalez | 1 |
| Tiago Esgaio | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Farense Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
SC Farense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
FC Arouca xG
I would bet for:
FC Arouca or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Arouca win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
SC Farense or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Arouca
69%
SC Farense or FC Arouca
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Arouca win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — SC Farense
| Handicap | SC Farense covers | Push | FC Arouca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SC Farense keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

