Thursday , 2 July 2026

Vitória SC vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2022-23
Vitória SC
0 – 2
Full Time
FC Arouca
Sat 11 Mar 2023 · 18:00 UTC Estadio D. Afonso Henriques HT 45' · FT 45'
Andre Silva 27' Y
Y 36' Arsenio
Y 45' Nino Galovic
Ibrahim Bamba 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vitória SC vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.

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

3
4
3
Vitória SC 10 games · Avg 3.3 goals FC Arouca
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-11 Vitória SC 0–2 FC Arouca 2022-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC 2022-02-19 Vitória SC 1–3 FC Arouca 2021-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC

Recent Form

Vitória SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar FC Arouca H 0–2 L
05 Mar CD Santa Clara A 3–1 W
27 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–1 W
19 Feb Casa Pia AC A 0–0 D
11 Feb Portimonense SC H 1–0 W
04 Feb GD Estoril Praia A 1–0 W
FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar Vitória SC A 2–0 W
03 Mar Boavista FC A 0–0 D
25 Feb Casa Pia AC H 2–0 W
19 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–2 L
11 Feb CD Santa Clara H 1–0 W
05 Feb Gil Vicente FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Vitória SC FC Arouca
#9 Position #8
42 Points 42
34 Played 34
12 / 6 / 16 W / D / L 12 / 6 / 16
39 Scored 47
51 Conceded 64
-12 GD -17
1.24 PPG 1.24
35% Win % 35%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
21% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season

Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts). FC Arouca are 8th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/3
76+
1/2
■ 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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Vitória SC is hosting FC Arouca for another epic battle.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' FC Arouca come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' FC Arouca have won 181 goals from 171 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 27' Andre Silva is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
  • 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vitória SC that had 394 games and scored 369 goals.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Arsenio.
  • 41' FC Arouca are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Nino Galovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 49' What a strike from Rafa Mujica! The score is 0-1.
  • 54' Tiago Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
  • 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Vitória SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 61' Nelson Da Luz gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Afonso Freitas and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 67' Vitoria SC ring the changes. Alisson Safira has done his job and it is now time for Anderson to step up.
  • 72' Ismaila Soro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Arouca tonight.
  • 75' FC Arouca make a change. Rafa Mujica trudges off to be replaced by Benji Michel on 75 minutes.
  • 76' A stunning finish from Antony — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 79' Ibrahim Bamba was booked on 79.
  • 79' Nicolas Janvier is replacing Tiago Silva for the Vitoria SC side.
  • 84' A quiet spell here at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. Vitória SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 87' FC Arouca manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yusuf Lawal is hanging Antony on the field on 87 minute.
  • 90' Moses Yaw has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ismaila Soro on 90 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Vitória SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joao Aroso

FC Arouca Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Armando Evangelista

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nelson Oliveira 2
Joao Basso 2
Andre Bukia 2
Antony 2
Jota Silva 2
Quaresma 2
Oscar Estupinan 1
Manu Silva 1

Head to Head

2023-03-11 Vitória SC 0–2 FC Arouca 2022-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC 2022-02-19 Vitória SC 1–3 FC Arouca 2021-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitória SC

Vitória SC Form

2023-03-11 Vitória SC 0–2 FC Arouca L 2023-03-05 CD Santa Clara 1–3 Vitória SC W 2023-02-27 Vitória SC 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-02-19 Casa Pia AC 0–0 Vitória SC D 2023-02-11 Vitória SC 1–0 Portimonense SC W 2023-02-04 GD Estoril Praia 0–1 Vitória SC W

FC Arouca Form

2023-03-11 Vitória SC 0–2 FC Arouca W 2023-03-03 Boavista FC 0–0 FC Arouca D 2023-02-25 FC Arouca 2–0 Casa Pia AC W 2023-02-19 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 FC Arouca L 2023-02-11 FC Arouca 1–0 CD Santa Clara W 2023-02-05 Gil Vicente FC 1–1 FC Arouca D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 FC Arouca xG
I would bet for: Vitória SC or FC Arouca 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC35% Draw28% FC Arouca37%
Actual: FC Arouca win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Vitória SC or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Arouca
65%
Vitória SC or FC Arouca
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC26% Draw45% FC Arouca29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Vitória SC

Handicap Vitória SC covers Push FC Arouca covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

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