Thursday , 2 July 2026

Vitória SC vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Vitória SC
2 – 2
Full Time
FC Arouca
Sat 18 Jan 2025 · 20:30 UTC Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques 13,916 HT 45' · FT 45'
Dieu Michel 20' 1–0
Nuno Santos 40' 2–0
2–1 56' Tiago Esgaio
2–2 72' Chico Lamba
Kaio Cesar 45' Y
Y 80' Weverson
Y 85' Nico Mantl
Y 90' Dylan Nandin

Overview

Match Preview

Vitória SC vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom 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
2025-01-18 Vitória SC 2–2 FC Arouca 2024-08-12 FC Arouca 0–1 Vitória SC 2024-05-18 FC Arouca 1–3 Vitória SC 2024-01-15 Vitória SC 2–1 FC Arouca 2023-03-11 Vitória SC 0–2 FC Arouca

Recent Form

Vitória SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan FC Arouca H 2–2 D
03 Jan Sporting Clube de Portugal H 4–4 D
29 Dec SC Farense A 2–2 D
23 Dec CD Nacional H 2–2 D
16 Dec Rio Ave FC A 2–2 D
07 Dec Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–1 L
FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Vitória SC A 2–2 D
04 Jan Boavista FC A 3–1 W
27 Dec Gil Vicente FC H 1–1 D
20 Dec Casa Pia AC A 1–3 L
15 Dec CD Santa Clara H 1–0 W
09 Dec CF Estrela da Amadora A 1–2 L

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' It’s Showtime! The match between Vitória SC and FC Arouca is underway.
  • 5' Vitória SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Dieu Michel puts Vitoria SC on the lead.
  • 25' Guven Yalcin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' Nico Mantl, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' Tiago Esgaio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' Nuno Santos doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 45' Kaio Cesar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
  • 46' Jason makes way for Morlaye Sylla at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Arouca.
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 56' Brilliant from the ! Tiago Esgaio makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 56.
  • 58' The whistle greets Pedro Santos as he departs to be replaced by Taichi Fukui.
  • 63' It’s high time Daniel Sousa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Vitoria SC! Joao Mendes comes on to replace Tiago Silva.
  • 72' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Chico Lamba makes no mistake. 0-4!
  • 75' FC Arouca manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Puche is hanging Alfonso Trezza on the field on 75 minute.
  • 76' The Vitoria SC bench stirs into life. Nuno Santos is withdrawn and Nelson Oliveira gets his opportunity.
  • 80' FC Arouca player sees a card in front of him.
  • 81' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Ze Carlos departs to be replaced by Marco Cruz.
  • 85' The referee shows FC Arouca player a card on 85.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Dylan Nandin.
  • 90' It is a substitution in FC Arouca team. Pablo Gozalbez is replaced by Henrique Araujo on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Vitória SC and FC Arouca share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Vitória SC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Sousa

FC Arouca Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vasco Seabra

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jota Silva 2
Quaresma 2
Nelson Oliveira 2
Joao Basso 2
Andre Bukia 2
Antony 2
Dieu Michel 1
Anderson 1

Head to Head

2025-01-18 Vitória SC 2–2 FC Arouca 2024-08-12 FC Arouca 0–1 Vitória SC 2024-05-18 FC Arouca 1–3 Vitória SC 2024-01-15 Vitória SC 2–1 FC Arouca 2023-03-11 Vitória SC 0–2 FC Arouca

Vitória SC Form

2025-01-18 Vitória SC 2–2 FC Arouca D 2025-01-03 Vitória SC 4–4 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2024-12-29 SC Farense 2–2 Vitória SC D 2024-12-23 Vitória SC 2–2 CD Nacional D 2024-12-16 Rio Ave FC 2–2 Vitória SC D 2024-12-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Vitória SC L

FC Arouca Form

2025-01-18 Vitória SC 2–2 FC Arouca D 2025-01-04 Boavista FC 1–3 FC Arouca W 2024-12-27 FC Arouca 1–1 Gil Vicente FC D 2024-12-20 Casa Pia AC 3–1 FC Arouca L 2024-12-15 FC Arouca 1–0 CD Santa Clara W 2024-12-09 CF Estrela da Amadora 2–1 FC Arouca L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99 Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 FC Arouca xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 70% + Over 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vitória SC45% Draw24% FC Arouca31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Vitória SC or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Arouca
55%
Vitória SC or FC Arouca
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vitória SC34% Draw39% FC Arouca27%
Actual: Vitória SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 0
3.7%
0 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Vitória SC

Handicap Vitória SC covers Push FC Arouca covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 19% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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